Making History: The Calm & the Storm on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

Quick menu

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.


The Steam community has classified Making History: The Calm & the Storm into these genres:

Media & Screenshots

Get an in-depth look at Making History: The Calm & the Storm through various videos and screenshots.

System requirements

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

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

User reviews & Ratings

Explore reviews from Steam users sharing their experiences and what they love about the game.

April 2025
March 2025
This whole series is a good turn based ww2 strat. They're pretty fun and cheap.
Expand the review

Similar games

View all
SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection SHOGUN: Total War™ is the first, original title in a 15 year series of award-winning strategy games. This Collection Edition also includes the Mongol Invasion Expansion Pack.

Similarity 78%
Price -75% 2.49€
Rating 8.3
Release 25 Jun 2015
Total War: ROME REMASTERED Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.

Similarity 77%
Price -67% 10.03€
Rating 7.5
Release 29 Apr 2021
Arsenal of Democracy: A Hearts of Iron Game Taking place from 1936-64, Arsenal of Democracy lets you play as any nation during the era of WW2, complete with detailed models for economics, diplomacy, research, and intelligence. Warfare is also fully represented with all three branches of operations: land, sea, and air.

Similarity 77%
Price -91% 0.94€
Rating 7.9
Release 23 Feb 2010
Hearts of Iron 2 Complete Includes Hearts of Iron II plus the two expansions, Doomsday and Armageddon When Germany is defeated in 1945, the Allies and the new Soviet alliance fight for supremacy. World War III is drawing closer. Play as the ruler of one of 175 countries through World Wars II and III.

Similarity 75%
Price -95% 0.82€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 Jan 2009
Medieval: Total War™ - Collection MEDIEVAL: Total War™ - Collection Edition is the compilation of the critically-acclaimed Medieval: Total War and its official expansion pack - Viking Invasion.

Similarity 75%
Price -80% 1.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 25 Jun 2015
Men of War: Condemned Heroes Men of War: Condemned Heroes tells the story of one of the infamous Soviet penal battalions during the WWII.

Similarity 72%
Price -91% 0.78€
Rating 6.8
Release 12 Apr 2012
A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA From the multi-award-winning strategy series, A Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia combines huge real-time battles with engrossing turn-based campaign, set at a critical flashpoint in history. Anglo-Saxons, Gaelic clans and Viking settlers clash for control. What Kingdom will you build?

Similarity 70%
Price -75% 9.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 02 May 2018
Total War: PHARAOH In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.

Similarity 69%
Price -91% 3.94€
Rating 6.3
Release 11 Oct 2023
Unity of Command: Stalingrad Campaign Unity of Command is an innovative and refreshing operational-level wargame that covers the entire 1942/43 Stalingrad Campaign on the Eastern Front.

Similarity 69%
Price -96% 0.39€
Rating 7.5
Release 17 Oct 2012
A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI Experience the dramatic conflict of samurai culture and modern weaponry between the Imperial throne and the last Shogunate in 19th century Japan.

Similarity 67%
Price -75% 7.49€
Rating 6.7
Release 22 Mar 2012
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.

Similarity 67%
Price -88% 7.33€
Rating 7.2
Release 23 May 2019
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition Emperor Edition is the definitive edition of ROME II, featuring an improved politics system, overhauled building chains, rebalanced battles and improved visuals in both campaign and battleEmperor Edition contains all free feature updates since its release in 2013, which includes bug fixes, balancing, Twitch.

Similarity 66%
Price -75% 14.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 02 Sep 2013

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.
😊

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 offers both single-player and multi-player modes.

Making History: The Calm & the Storm offers both Co-op and PvP modes.

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 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.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Making History: The Calm & the Storm.

Data sources

The information presented on this page is sourced from reliable APIs to ensure accuracy and relevance. We utilize the Steam API to gather data on game details, including titles, descriptions, prices, and user reviews. This allows us to provide you with the most up-to-date information directly from the Steam platform.

Additionally, we incorporate data from the SteamSpy API, which offers insights into game sales and player statistics. This helps us present a comprehensive view of each game's popularity and performance within the gaming community.

Last Updates
Steam data 09 June 2025 10:29
SteamSpy data 11 June 2025 11:11
Steam price 14 June 2025 20:44
Steam reviews 13 June 2025 11:53

If you'd like to dive deeper into the details about Making History: The Calm & the Storm, we invite you to check out a few dedicated websites that offer extensive information and insights. These platforms provide valuable data, analysis, and user-generated reports to enhance your understanding of the game and its performance.

  • SteamDB - A comprehensive database of everything on Steam about Making History: The Calm & the Storm
  • SteamCharts - Analysis of Making History: The Calm & the Storm concurrent players on Steam
  • ProtonDB - Crowdsourced reports on Linux and Steam Deck Making History: The Calm & the Storm compatibility
Making History: The Calm & the Storm
7.5
488
127
Game modes
Features
Online players
1
Developer
Muzzy Lane
Release 13 Mar 2007
Platforms