Steam app 247970 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:10 UTC
Korea. IL-2 Series is a next-generation flight simulator set during the Korean War. Climb into the cockpit of early jet fighters and shape the outcome of legendary aerial battles.
718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
2 months, August 2026 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
Korea. IL-2 Series was released on 4 Aug, 2026.
24 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 436 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Korea. IL-2 Series was released on 4 Aug, 2026.
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Korea. IL-2 Series - Release Trailer
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Korea. IL-2 Series — Release Date
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Korea. IL2 Series Gameplay Trailer
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Korea. IL2 Series Cinematic Trailer
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34 developer announcements, Mar 2026 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC
Greetings, comrades! As promised earlier, today we have a substantial dev diary dedicated to our plans for the coming year across the entire IL-2 series. To provide a clearer overview, we have prepared a Roadmap for the second half of 2026…
ironfelixxxGreetings, comrades!Very soon we will share news about the bombers for Great Battles and tell you about the first update for Korea. Today, we will discuss an equally important topic—the foundation on which our future plans for the project's…
ironfelixxxGreetings, Pilots!Well, the release of “Korea” has taken place, and the first week has passed, during which we made tremendous and quite successful efforts to fix the set of shortcomings and issues that were identified at the beginning of…
ironfelixxxHello, pilots!Today we are uploading the second hotfix for the release version of Korea. It includes important stability fixes, as well as corrections to multiplayer, aircraft, localization, and other game elements.Thank you for your…
ironfelixxxHello, pilots!Today we are releasing the day-one patch for the release version of Korea. It includes fixes for missions, Career, aircraft, multiplayer, graphics, sound, and other game elements.Thank you for your reports and feedback—we…
WolfKorea. IL-2 Series is available now! To celebrate the launch, content creators from our community will be taking to the skies of Korea live on our Steam page. Join the broadcasts, watch different pilots in action, and discover the game…
ThorKorea. IL-2 Series is available now! Take your seat in the cockpit and enter the skies of the Korean War — jets and piston aircraft, aerial combat, Commander Career, and a vast world await. Thank you to everyone who joined us on the journey…
ThorHello, pilots!Today, a new chapter begins for our team and the entire IL-2 series—Korea is officially out.This day was made possible by people who are genuinely passionate about history and flight simulators—people for whom not only the…
WolfThe release of Korea. IL-2 Series is almost here!We want to help you prepare for tomorrow’s sortie, where you’ll meet up with friends and new players in the skies over Korea.The map below shows the exact time the game will become available…
ThorGreetings, comrades!The release is just around the corner. Korea: IL-2 Series is coming next week, along with a new patch. We're continuing to improve it daily, testing it, and fixing bugs so that it looks and works even better on launch…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades!Today, we are releasing another Early Access update, featuring numerous improvements that bring our project closer to release.These improvements include major changes that significantly improve performance in heavily…
BadBishopComrades, greetings!We continue to share information about the development process and highlight specific improvements, refinements, and general areas of focus. One key topic is how the project works in VR.We’ve seen a lot of positive…
BadBishopComrades, greetings!In the Dev Blog, we discussed upcoming changes and our overall work plans. Today, we’ve decided to delve a little deeper into one of the topics we touched on and talk about the environment in more detail. A colossal…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! So, early access to Korea. IL-2 Game Series has begun! Now anyone who pre-ordered can try out our new project and see for themselves much of what we’ve been talking about in our diaries and briefings. We’ve received…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! Today is a very sensitive topic. Sensitive not just in simulators or even the gaming industry as a whole, but sensitive for the entire world. Sometimes, just by mentioning this term, people can, without understanding…
BadBishopComrades, greetings! Today, we’ll talk about a somewhat unexpected aspect of our new project, "Korea. Il-2 Series": The music. Yes, naturally, we operate in the genre of hardcore combat flight simulators where realism of physics models…
BadBishopDear friends, First of all, we want to sincerely thank everyone who is taking part in the ongoing beta testing. The time, effort, and passion you invest into testing the game mean a great deal to our entire team. Every report, comment…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! Today, we have another comparison in store. But this time, rather than comparing two specific aircraft, we are comparing fundamentally different types of planes. The Korean War of 1950−1953 was not merely the first…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! Today, we have a hot topic, one that truly stirs the minds and hearts of all combat aviation enthusiasts! Which aircraft is stronger in aerial combat: the MiG-15bis or the F-86A Sabre? We will try, and most likely…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! In Korea, all aircraft will feature highly detailed cockpits meticulously recreated using the latest technologies, equipment, and instruments at a completely new level. The readings of all instruments will correspond to…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! Often, when playing a new grand flight simulator, you get the feeling that something is missing from the gameplay — some link in mastering the new world between trial flights in the Quick Mission mode and the main…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! Today, we will continue our discussion of the vast topic of the environment. However, this time we will examine in more detail the most important component for aerial combat. Previously, we looked at some background…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! Every time we embark on a combat sortie, we see the airfield in vivid detail - starting the engine, taxiing past the parking stands, heading toward the runway, and climbing to altitude. Throughout this entire process…
BadBishopIn this new project, we’re significantly raising the bar for authenticity and attention to detail across every aspect, often reaching a level unprecedented for the genre. And the closer we get to release, the more significant insights we’ll…
BadBishopGreetings, comrades! The theme of today's Dev Blog is the seasons. Up until now, our Dev Blog and Dev Brief videos have only shown Korea’s summer season, due to certain technical considerations and workflow processes. But the image of the…
BadBishopHello, everyone! In this issue, we continue our discussion of the map of Korea: not only is the map enormous, the largest in the series, but it’s also more detailed and meticulously crafted than ever before, so there’s plenty to talk about.…
BadBishopHello, comrades! As promised, this issue is dedicated to nature, virtual nature in "Korea: IL-2 Series." {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/46016822/4af24bab8abd90c3f1bb1be8acb6e36bd21b70b9.png Nature is a very important aspect of any simulator, because…
BadBishopFor Korea. IL-2 Series, we are looking to connect with current and former pilots, as well as people with real-world flying experience across both civil and historic aviation. We would be especially glad to hear from those who have flown…
BadBishopHello comrades! We’ve mentioned more than once that we’re putting a lot of effort into solving one of the fundamental challenges of the hardcore flight simulator genre: the complexity of control configuration. Generally speaking, the task…
BadBishopWant to see the difference between the Standard Edition and the Founder’s Edition? Take a look at the comparison chart and choose the version that fits you best. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/46016822/5b4b5a71d655acfbd9a8f2a0a4c4071ba05c67a4.jpg…
BadBishopHello, comrades! Together, we’re getting closer and closer to the release, and here it is — the final cockpit, the last piece needed for this milestone. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/46016822/39527093ed6e6cb38eb2e431a418419535e0d4ff.png Earlier, in…
BadBishopHello, everyone! Today we're going to talk about cities. We first showed a prototype visualization of a city in Korea back in the 7th issue of our dev blog. At that time, it was just a prototype — many aspects were far from final. Now, a…
BadBishopToday we celebrate International Women’s Day. Thank you to all the women who contribute to aviation, technology, and our community. Your talent, dedication, and passion help make our community stronger. Happy International Women’s Day from…
BadBishopHello pilots, We are happy to announce that the official Steam page for Korea. IL-2 Series is now live. This page will be a place on Steam where you can follow development news, see new screenshots and videos, and learn more about the…
BadBishopEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Korea. IL-2 Series Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 04 Aug 2026 |
| Korea. IL2 Series: Unique Aerobatic Team Liveries | Windows | 04 Aug 2026 |
| Korea. IL2 Series: Lavochkin La-11 Collectors Plane | Windows | 04 Aug 2026 |
| Korea. IL2 Series: F-84E Thunderjet Collectors Plane | Windows | 04 Aug 2026 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | bin\game\IL2Series.exe | or_enable=0 | windows 64 | |
| Launch | bin\game\IL2Series.exe | or_enable=2 | windows 64 | |
| Launch | bin\game\IL2Series.exe | or_enable=1 | windows 64 | |
| Launch | bin\editor\IL2Editor.exe | windows 64 |
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