IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover

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Join the Royal Air Force and Battle for Britain! Fly into the pivotal aerial battle for the skies of Britain.

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519 reviews
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Developer:
1C: Maddox Games
Release date:
19 July 2011
Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Mixed (519)

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Description

Join the Royal Air Force and Battle for Britain!
Fly into the pivotal aerial battle for the skies of Britain. As a member of the British RAF, face off against the deadly German Luftwaffe and the Italian air forces. IL-2 Sturmovik: Cliffs of Dover is the next exciting World War II flight combat simulation title from 1C: Maddox Games, creators of the critically acclaimed IL-2 Sturmovik series.

Features

  • Fight the Wars of History – England, 1940; Germany is waging a massive air campaign for the absolute supremacy of the skies. Join the battle to save Britain.
  • Over 25 Aircrafts – English, German & Italian aircraft including the Spitfire, The Hurricane, and the Messerschmitt Bf-109. Every detail faithfully recreated.
  • Enormous Environments – Fly through the cities and towns of London, southern and northern England, northern France, southern Belgium and more.
  • Incredible Damage Model – Every single aircraft component can be damaged for incredibly realistic and satisfying results.
  • Massive Multiplayer – Customizable modes allow for up to 128 players in huge ongoing battles or hop in deathmatch-style free-for-alls.
  • New Groundbreaking 3D Engine – Huge variety of photorealistic ground vehicles, buildings and environments.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows® 7 / Vista SP2 / Windows XP SP3
Processor:
Pentium® Dual-Core 2.0GHz or Athlon™ X2 3800+
Memory:
2GB
Graphics:
DirectX® 9.0c compliant, 512MB Video Card (See supported List*)
DirectX®:
DirectX® 9.0c
Hard Drive:
10GB
Sound:
DirectX® 9.0c compatible
Peripherals:
Mouse, keyboard
Multiplay:
Broadband connection with 128 kbps upstream or faster

recommended*

OS *:
Windows® 7 / Vista SP2 / Windows XP SP3
Processor:
Intel Core i5 2.66GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 2.6GHz
Memory:
4GB
Graphics:
DirectX® 10 compliant, 1GB Video Card (See supported List*)
DirectX®:
DirectX® 10
Hard Drive:
10GB
Sound:
DirectX® 9.0c compatible
Peripherals:
Joystick with throttle and rudder control
Multiplay:
Broadband connection with 128 kbps upstream or faster

User reviews

Gordak
Not recommended | 07 May 2021
2.9h played

1C is a bunch of crooks. You can't enjoy the game unless you can link their 1c service to your steam 1c games. The tech support is archaic, sporadic, and lost in their own madness. Why make your game work if they

Helpful: 17
Dodgy Doug
Not recommended | 10 Sept 2021
11.2h played

I've spent 11.2 hours on this game - 11 hours in the menus and .2 hours seeing if I fixed any issues with the game, realising I haven't and then trying to fix them. Just don't...

Helpful: 12
caller9
Not recommended | 28 Dec 2022
63.5h played

I would like to get it to work. I keep getting a message about loading Microsoft VLC something or other then nothing. I acts as if the game is running but it does not. All the help files and searches lead me to dead

Helpful: 4
Flan5ter
Not recommended | 30 May 2021
1.1h played

This game does not work on Windows 10, bought it and cannot play it. Why is this still on sale in Steam

Helpful: 17
RCAF_Chevy
Recommended | 21 Aug 2025
99.7h played

one of the most immersive ww2 flight sim out there and at the top 3 for being the most realist. Impressive as it it is quite old now in 2025, I have been on all of them.

Helpful: 2
Vike
Not recommended | 31 Oct 2021
56.9h played

I both played this game on disc version when it first came out for years, and again a few years ago for the 50 or so hours i have on steam. both times the game felt very fun whilst in action, and extremely boring when

Helpful: 0