Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2 overview

Overview

Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2 comes from 2by3 Games and is published by Matrix Games. It arrived on Steam on Dec 10, 2021, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 63 players at 3 October 2026 - 11:52:15 UTC, with a tracked peak near 95. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 92% positive across 437 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2 is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2 has sold up to 10,381 units and has 289 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $607,227. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2 overview details

Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

SETTING The Eastern Front, the most decisive theatre of World War II and the largest land battlefield. A fight to the end, Total War between the Third Reich and the Soviet Union, each commanding millions. The legendary wargame team at 2by3 Games has spent years revisiting this titanic conflict to once again establish a new state of the art. Gary Grigsby’s War in the East 2 is a complete overhaul and improvement of the original War in the East, with no stone left unturned to provide a more realistic, more historically rich, and more challenging strategy experience. War in the East 2 comes with a wide array of scenarios ranging from the short tutorial on the Battle for Velikie Luki, to the four month Destruction of Southwest Front, up to the immense full 1941 – 1945 Grand Campaign of the entire Eastern front from Operation Barbarossa to the fall of Berlin. A total of seven Operational Scenarios and three Full Map Campaigns await you with hundreds, if not thousands, of hours of historical gameplay. Years of new development have resulted in the best AI opponent ever made by 2by3 for any of their game. Also included are a much more accurate map including a full single and double rail network as well as the historical road network, a detailed and expanded Order of Battle, new realistic movement and combat models, an advanced Logistics system, a vastly improved and easy to manage Air system and many other improvements in the interface and game management, as well as a built-in encyclopedia of the weapons and units of the Eastern Front. This is just scratching the surface of the m…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Gary Grigsby's War in the East 2 is listed as a game with $79.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Cloud, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 63 players at 3 October 2026 - 11:52:15 UTC, a tracked peak of 95, and 92% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategySimulationWargameTurn-Based Strategy2DWorld War IIWarTop-DownMultiplayerTurn-Based CombatHistoricalSingleplayerHex GridGrand Strategy

Support and legal notes

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