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Armoured Commander II
In this roguelike wargame, take command of a tank and its crew in the Second World War, joining one of over 50 campaigns across Europe, North Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific. Fight against over 1300 historically-based unit types, where each day is a struggle for survival.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“If you are running away from the game because there are no graphics, then you are missing out on an awesome thematic simulation with some gamey aspect. Yes, this game is in the sweet center of the game triangle making it one of the best games you can find. Truly! Although, you…”
— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played“Don't let the screenshots fool you. Below the surface of old-school ASCII graphics, Armoured Commander II presents a rather mechanically detailed depiction of commanding a tank crew and fighting to live another day, across the entire course of a historical WW2 campaign - much…”
— a player, Steam review · 45 hrs played“This is obviously a game made out of passion for the subject of armored warfare. The simplistic graphics allow for extreme gameplay depth, which the developer uses to the highest possible degree. If you're at all interested in WWII-era armored warfare, you have to play this game.”
— a player, Steam review · 355 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:02 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Update 1.3.5
1.3.5 Changelog ADD: The game will now also create a mods directory in the install directory; if 1+ mods are placed in this directory, the game will use those instead of the ArmCom2/mods directory in
Update 1.3.4
CNG: Player crewmen spotting from an open rear turret can now spot 3 hexes away rather than just one FIX: Game will now skip calculating visible hexes for crew positions in non-player units, these are
Update 1.3.3
This update adds a dyslexic-friendly font based upon the OpenDyslexic Mono font by Abbie Gonzalez . This should make the in-game text much more easy to read for many players. My thanks to Pink on the
Update 1.3.2
FIX: Removed instances where the user's home directory might be displayed on screen, was causing a crash if directory used non-PETSCII characters
ArmCom2 Now Steam Deck Verified
Armoured Commander II is now Steam Deck verified, meaning that it should provide a seamless play experience on the Steam Deck. It has been playable for quite some time, but there were some minor issue
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | RPG, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Tanks · World War II · Rogue-like · Historical · Strategy · Retro · Turn-Based Strategy · Military · Procedural Generation · Wargame · Turn-Based Tactics · 2D (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 52 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.armouredcommander.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Intel i5 4300M or equivalent Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Must support SDL2 or OpenGL Storage: 150 MB available space Sound Card: Any card that supports SDL2