

79%positive reviews
502 positive134 negative
What players say
Pros
A good learning experience about World War II and geopolitics
Cheap and fun for hours, especially on sale
Cons
The economy is seen as broken, especially when resources run out
A product key error is reported after installation, with no clear fix
Mixed
Some find the turn-based strategy engaging, others find it shallow with few options
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System requirements
Minimum: Windows XP, 2000 or Vista Operating System, Pentium III or Athlon 1.0GHz Processor, 512 MB RAM, 850 MB available hard drive space, 32 MB Video Card, Internet connection for multiplayer
Making History delivers the open-ended gameplay of strategy-game classics, but with compelling new economic, military, and diplomatic systems and deep research that lets you play with real historical challenges.
Ratings
- 80IGDB players4 ratings
- 70Critics3 reviews
- 75Overall7 scores
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