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Play the classic board game, Axis & Allies 1942 2nd Edition! Act as WWII powers in a turn-based strategy game that fits your screen and schedule— get notified on your turn and command armies at your own pace! Team up with friends, challenge the world’s top players, or go solo vs. A.I.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online is a wargame, board game and strategy game developed and published by Beamdog.
Released on November 09th 2021 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 8 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil and Russian.

It has received 4,684 reviews of which 3,663 were positive and 1,021 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 19.50€ on Steam, but you can find it for 11.26€ on Gamivo.

The Steam community has classified Axis & Allies 1942 Online into these genres:

Wargame Board Game Strategy Turn-Based Strategy Tabletop World War II Turn-Based Tactics Historical Asynchronous Multiplayer Co-op Local Co-Op Multiplayer Local Multiplayer Online Co-Op Military War Naval World War I 2D PvP

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 7 64-bit or Newer
Processor: Intel Pentium (Sandy Bridge Architecture) or newer OR AMD A6 APU
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD 3000 Integrated Video Card or Better
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 600 MB available space
Additional Notes: 1366 x 768 or greater screen resolution, Steam Early Access version requires online connection

MacOS

OS: Mac OS 10.10 or Newer
Processor: Intel Core i3 (Sandy Bridge Architecture) or Newer
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD 3000 Integrated Video Card or Better
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 600 MB available space
Additional Notes: 1366 x 768 or greater screen resolution, Steam Early Access version requires online connection

Linux

OS: Linux Ubuntu 14.04 LTS or Newer
Processor: Intel Core i3 (Sandy Bridge Architecture) or Newer
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: Intel HD 3000 Integrated Video Card or Better
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 600 MB available space
Additional Notes: 1366 x 768 or greater screen resolution, Steam Early Access version requires online connection

User reviews & Ratings

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Feb. 2026

This version is true to the board game, for better or worse, with all of the stiff play. Though the game is exceedingly enjoyable. Adding other Axis and Allies games would draw more into play, and retain more players.

Jan. 2026

I need an easy mode in this game. I can only win as the USA and even then it took me seven hours to win in this game. I think it was easier for the allies to win actual WWII then it is to win as them in this game as a new player. That being said I kept coming back for more.

Jan. 2026

Great digital rendition of the classic board game. Just wished it had the research feature.

June 2025

Should you buy this game: yes, absolutely. If you enjoyed playing A&A 1942 first or second edition (I was a first edition guy), then you will love this game. I have put in countless hours playing both casual and ranked and its a blast (99% of the time its great - sometimes the dice just dont go your way, but thats life). If you are looking for an all-encompassing A&A game (1940 global, 1941, etc.) then this game doesnt have it. Really, thats my biggest critique - it just gives you 2 modes to choose from: the OG 1942 second ed set up and the Larry Harris improvement. If there was an expansion to include global or some of the other variants I would probably buy it, if there was an update to include the other versions automatically then I wouldnt stop recommending it. TL;DR: great game, I'd recommend (unless you are expecting the entire A&A lineup and will only buy it on that condition).

March 2025

Fun to play with friends and not overly demanding with 24 hour cycle for online play.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Axis & Allies 1942 Online is currently priced at 19.50€ on Steam.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 19.50€ on Steam.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online received 3,663 positive votes out of a total of 4,684 achieving a rating of 7.60.

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Axis & Allies 1942 Online was developed and published by Beamdog.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online does not currently offer any DLC.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online does not support Steam Remote Play.

Axis & Allies 1942 Online is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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