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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.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm is a strategy, action and grand strategy game developed by Muzzy Lane and published by .
Released on March 13th 2007 is available in English only on Windows.

It has received 615 reviews of which 488 were positive and 127 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 3.99€ on Steam.


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Windows

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

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April 2025
March 2025
This whole series is a good turn based ww2 strat. They're pretty fun and cheap.
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May 2024
The poor and/or dumb man's Heroes of Iron game series.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Making History: The Calm & the Storm is currently priced at 3.99€ on Steam.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 3.99€ on Steam.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm received 488 positive votes out of a total of 615 achieving a rating of 7.51.
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Making History: The Calm & the Storm was developed by Muzzy Lane.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm is not playable on MacOS.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm is not playable on Linux.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm does not currently offer any DLC.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm does not support Steam Remote Play.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

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Making History: The Calm & the Storm
7.5
488
127
Online players
1
Developer
Muzzy Lane
Release 13 Mar 2007
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