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World of Warships 2015

Shooter by Wargaming.net, published by Wargaming.net.

PC (Microsoft Windows) Shooter Real Time Strategy (RTS) Simulator ESRB: T Steam Deck Playable
82
Critics
aggregate score
76
Players
IGDB rating
76%
Mostly Positive
157,203 Steam reviews
7,428 playing now
on Steam, 8,579 peak today
0 awards won
1 nominations

About

On Steam, 76% of 157,203 player reviews are positive (Mostly Positive). 7,428 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a peak of 14,369 in the last 30 days. It is Playable on Steam Deck. It was nominated for 1 award.

World of Warships is a free to play online naval combat game by Wargaming.net. Players compete in a variety of historic warships from numerous national origins. Take control of Destroyers, Cruisers, Battleships, Submarines and Aircraft Carriers in competitive game modes, or cooperatively sail into historic operations.

What is happening now

World of Warships is a free-to-play naval combat simulator that combines tactical ship-to-ship battles with real-time strategy elements across PC. Players command historically-inspired warships in competitive multiplayer matches that emphasize positioning, resource management, and team coordination. The game recently marked its 11th anniversary in operation with a celebration event featuring cosmetics, missions, and newly available ships for players to acquire. For a multiplayer title, reaching this operational milestone represents sustained community engagement and ongoing developer support.

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Awards

0 won, 1 more nomination
British Academy Games Awards 2016
Nominated: Multiplayer

Media

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Releases

Platform
Date
September 17, 2015

Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.

PC and Steam Deck

Steam store page

Steam Deck: Playable runs, but may need some tweaks

Minimum
Recommended
OS *
Windows 7 x64
Windows 7 x64 / 8.1 / 10 / 11
Processor
Intel® Core™ i3-3210 3,2 GHz AMD Athlon™ X4 970 Quad Core 3,8 GHz
Intel® Core™ i5-10400 2,9 GHz AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3,6 GHz
Memory
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
Graphics
1280x720; Nvidia®Geforce® GT 640 Intel UHD 630 AMD Radeon™ R7 240
1920×1080; Intel UHD 630 AMD Radeon™ R7 240 Nvidia®Geforce® GTX 770 AMD Radeon RX 570
DirectX
Version 11
Version 11
Network
Broadband Internet connection
Broadband Internet connection
Storage
67.2 GB available space
67.2 GB available space
Sound Card
DirectX 11
DirectX 11

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Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 28, 2026.

World of Warships player count

concurrent players on Steam
7,428playing now22m ago
8,579peak today
14,36930-day peak
14,369highest we have seenNov 1, 2026
Oct 23: 12,587 Oct 24: 13,771 Oct 25: 13,057 Oct 26: 12,132 Oct 27: 13,704 Oct 28: 13,364 Oct 29: 13,876 Oct 30: 13,476 Oct 31: 13,994 Nov 1: 14,369 Nov 2: 13,036 Nov 3: 8,579
Oct 23daily peak, last 12 daystoday

Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.

World of Warships achievements

43 achievements on Steam

Rarest

"Yamamoto Isoroku" with Honors Complete all tasks of the Campaign
1.2%
Hit Hard! Hit Fast! Hit Often! with Honors Complete all tasks of the Campaign.
1.2%
Hit Hard! Hit Fast! Hit Often! Complete the final task of the Campaign.
2.1%
"Honorable Service" with Honors Complete all tasks of the Campaign
2.7%
"Science of Victory" with Honors Complete all tasks of the Campaign
2.8%
"Yamamoto Isoroku" Complete the final task of the Campaign
2.8%
All 43 achievements by how many players unlocked them
Ravager Destroy 150 key ships and auxiliary ships in operations.
2.9%
"Yamamoto Isoroku" Complete the entire "Yamamoto Isoroku" collection
3%
American Cruisers Complete the entire "American Cruisers" collection.
3.2%
Experienced One Successfully complete 250 operations.
3.3%
Secret Instructions Complete 900 secondary tasks in operations.
3.3%
Raider Destroy 75 key ships and auxiliary ships in operations.
3.3%
"Honorable Service" Complete the final task of the Campaign
3.4%
Old-Timer Successfully complete 125 operations.
3.8%
Special Orders Complete 450 secondary tasks in operations.
3.8%
Protector Have 120 ships survive in operations.
3.9%
Exterminator Destroy 25 key ships and auxiliary ships in operations.
4%
"Science of Victory" Complete the final task of the Campaign
4.4%
Bane of the Oceans Receive any 100 heroic achievements.
4.5%
Guardian Have 60 allied ships survive in operations.
4.5%
Weather Beaten Successfully complete 50 operations.
4.6%
Senior Supply Officer Open 1000 containers.
4.7%
Important Missions Complete 150 secondary tasks in operations.
4.8%
Legend of the Seas Receive any 50 heroic achievements.
5.6%
Shield Have 20 allied ships survive in operations.
5.6%
Chief Naval Architect Research 50 ships.
5.8%
Veteran Win 100 Random Battles.
7.6%
Supply Officer Open 100 containers.
10.3%
Warrior Win 50 Random Battles.
10.5%
Smooth Supply Open at least 1 container a day for 5 days in a row.
10.5%
Business Magnate Earn 10 000 000 credits in battles.
12%
Battle Hero Receive any 10 heroic achievements.
12.2%
Naval Warfare. Flooding Destroy an enemy ship by flooding.
14.9%
Naval Warfare. Weaponry Basics Cause 1 000 000 HP of damage to enemy ships.
16.5%
Naval Constructor Research 10 ships.
18.9%
Naval Warfare. Ramming Destroy an enemy ship by ramming.
19.8%
Amateur Win 10 Random Battles.
21.1%
Naval Warfare. Tactics Capture a Key Area or the enemy base.
21.5%
Naval Warfare. Arson Destroy an enemy ship by setting her on fire.
23.8%
Junior Supply Officer Open 10 containers.
25.5%
Moneybags Earn 1 000 000 credits in battles.
27.1%
Initial Capital Earn 100 000 credits in battles.
41.3%
Junior Naval Designer Research a new ship.
48.3%

Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.

In the news

5 stories
Pre-order the World of Warships' WWII documentaries now
1 outlet · Oct 22, 2026
Steam (Loot, PC) - World of Warships - Ning Hai
2 outlets · Oct 8, 2026
The fight goes on, World of Warships and Legends receive October Updates
2 outlets · Oct 7, 2026
Celebrate 11 years of World of Warships in new content update
1 outlet · Sep 11, 2026
World of Warships celebrates its 11th anniversary with freebies, events, missions, and new ships
1 outlet · Sep 10, 2026