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DCS World — Review Scores, Requirements & PC Performance | CriticalPixel

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About DCS World

Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!

Release Date

Oct 17, 2008

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DCS World FAQ & buying guide

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Can my PC run DCS World?

DCS World needs at least Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 8GB+ and 16 GB RAM.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10, 11
Processor: Intel or AMD 3.0Ghz+ with 4+ cores
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Graphics: Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 8GB+
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 200 GB available space
Notes: Input: Keyboard / Mouse / Joystick

Recommended

OS: Windows 10, 11
Processor: Intel or AMD 4.5Ghz+ with 8+ cores
Memory: 32 GB RAM
Graphics: Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 8GB+
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 500 GB available space
Notes: Input: Joystick / Pedals / VR / Track IR / Haptic Gloves

Is DCS World worth buying?

Steam

85% positive

'Very Positive', 40,917 reviews

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What is DCS World about?

Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!

SimulationFlightFree to PlayMilitaryMultiplayerRealisticVRWar

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Quick answers

Is DCS World worth buying?

85% of 40,917 Steam user reviews for DCS World are positive ("Very Positive").

Can my PC run DCS World?

The minimum system requirements for DCS World are — OS: Windows 10, 11; CPU: Intel or AMD 3.0Ghz+ with 4+ cores; GPU: Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 8GB+; RAM: 16 GB RAM; Storage: 200 GB available space. See the full minimum and recommended specs in the system requirements section on this page.

When was DCS World released?

DCS World released on October 17, 2008, developed by Eagle Dynamics and published by Eagle Dynamics.

What platforms is DCS World available on?

DCS World is available on PC (Microsoft Windows). It supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative.