Steam Edition (Default)

Official Steam release with automatic updates and SteamVR support.

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About this edition

The official Steam client for War Thunder. Supports seamless Steam Wallet purchases, full Steam Deck integration, and native SteamVR cockpit head tracking.

What makes it different

Multiplayer
Cross-Platform
VR Support
Controller Support

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System requirements

Minimum

Dual-core · 4 GB RAM · DX11 · 25 GB storage

Recommended

Quad-core · 16 GB RAM · GTX 1060+ · SSD

Community

Discord Website

Certification

PlayBound Verified

Installed and played end to end by the PlayBound team.

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Gaijin Direct Launcher Edition

Standalone PC launcher with Ultra HQ 4K texture packages.

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