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Unity of Command II
Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.
In short, Steam reviewers most often praise “Deep logistics and tactical systems” (34 of 88 reviews) and “Easy entry, difficult mastery” (22); the most common complaint is “Restrictive supply-based puzzle design” (18). What reviewers agree on ↓
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
34 of the 88 reviews raise this.
22 of the 88 reviews raise this.
6 of the 88 reviews raise this.
3 of the 88 reviews raise this.
“I really enjoy this game. It's somewhat complex, but the graphics make it accessible. The game also gives you good feedback. But I definitely recommend playing the tutorial.”
3 of the 88 reviews raise this.
“I really enjoy this game. It's somewhat complex, but the graphics make it accessible. The game also gives you good feedback. But I definitely recommend playing the tutorial.”
18 of the 88 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
8 of the 88 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
8 of the 88 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
“what is this scenario design? i'm on rush for the appenines and the mountains between me and one of the objectives are just impassable, making the entire us 5th army shrug and say "can't be done boss" as the exactly…”
7 of the 88 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“A puzzle game, not a wargame. Usually unbalanced against the player and not historically accurate.”
5 of the 88 reviews raise this.
Counted across 88 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 79.5% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“My favorite operational level WW2 game. Not as overwhelming as The Operational Art of War but more realistic than Panzer Corps. It has the best experience of encirclements I've seen in a game and the system is easy to learn but hard to master”
— a player, Steam review · 102 hrs played“This game is a good Hex Counter Game for strategy players that dont want to Micro Command every unit in battle, here you will better learn how to counter and supply logistics. Not too much to this game other than good vibes and explosions on the Western Front!”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played“It's a puzzle game, not a tactical or strategic game. It 'simulates' armies moving across a map like a chess game 'simulates' its pieces sliding along a board. In that sense, it is a simulation. But in a tactical or strategic sense, it falls flat completely. I don't really see…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 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 2026-10-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Patch Notes for Oct 12, 2026
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Strategy · World War II · Simulation · Turn-Based · Indie · Grand Strategy · Wargame · Turn-Based Strategy · Military · Hex Grid · War · Turn-Based Combat (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop |
| Languages | English, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese |
| Achievements | 10 |
| Official site | https://unityofcommand.net/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10 or newer (64-bit) Processor: Dual core processor Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.3+ supporting GPU with 1GB VRAM Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: Optimized for Low settings / 30FPS @ 720p. Legacy AMD Radeon graphics cards, older than and including the Radeon Rx 200 series, may work but are not officially supported.