IL-2 Sturmovik: Flying Circus - Volume I
TL;DR
It is a World War I combat flight simulator where players can pilot legendary aircraft in aerial dogfights. Players can experience realistic flight physics and participate in historically inspired missions. Expect to be shot at while trying to shoot back, all while flying wooden and canvas contraptions.
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Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Jun 7, 2025, 9:25 AM)
65%
Mixed
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Purchased on Steam
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Purchased Elsewhere
0% Primarily Play on Deck
Conclusion
Overall, players express a mix of admiration for the game's beautiful graphics and engaging dogfighting mechanics, particularly in VR, while simultaneously voicing strong concerns about the high price, lack of a career mode, and limited content. Technical issues also detract from the experience, indicating areas for improvement. The addition of user-created content and community engagement highlights a positive aspect of the game's ecosystem, but many players feel that the current offering does not justify the price.
Strongly Positive
Fun Dogfighting
The dogfighting mechanics are highlighted as enjoyable and engaging, especially in VR.
VR Experience
The game is noted for its immersive VR experience, enhancing the overall gameplay.
Beautiful Graphics
Players consistently praise the game's visuals, noting the beauty of the aircraft and environments.
Positive
User-Created Content
The availability of user-created campaigns and missions is appreciated, providing additional gameplay options.
Flight Models
The flight models are praised for their realism and enjoyment, contributing positively to the gameplay experience.
Community Engagement
The game's community is noted for being tight-knit and supportive, enhancing the multiplayer experience.
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Negative
Limited Content
Players express disappointment over the limited content available, especially compared to previous titles.
Technical Issues
Several players report technical problems, including glitches and issues with game functionality.
Strongly Negative
High Price
Many players feel that the game's price is excessively high for the content provided.
Lack of Career Mode
The absence of a career mode is a significant disappointment for many players, impacting their overall enjoyment.
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Updated on Jul 5, 2025, 3:32 AM