Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 329680 |
| Live current players | 1 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 2 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 1 |
| Price | $4.54 (35% off from $6.99) |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 35% |
| Original price USD | $6.99 |
| Current price USD | $4.54 |
| Release date | Nov 6, 2014 |
| Developer | MicroProse Software |
| Publisher | MicroProse Software |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | 0 |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | 20,000 |
| Review type | Mixed |
| Positive review percent | 63% |
| Positive reviews | 20 |
| Negative reviews | 12 |
| Total reviews | 32 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | 772 minutes |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | Yes |
| Linux support | Yes |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/329680/ |
Short description
A Long Lance torpedo rips through the hull of your flagship. Huge columns of water from enemy gunfire surround your battleships. It's just another day in Task Force 1942, the first in a new series of spectacular World War II Pacific War simulations from MicroProse.
About this game
Surface Naval action in the south pacific. A Long Lance torpedo rips through the hull of your flagship. Huge columns of water from enemy gunfire surround your battleships. It's just another day in Task Force 1942 , the first in a new series of spectacular World War II Pacific War simulations from MicroProse. This is your chance to command a fleet of destroyers, cruisers and battleships against aggressive enemy forces in the South Pacific. No detail has been overlooked in this painstakingly researched simulation. Your daily routine will include firing torpedoes into enemy vessels. Issuing commands to ships and convoys. And confronting enemy ships head-on in explosive night battles. Plus, to really boost your confidence, you'll experience frightening torpedo wakes and blinding explosions so realistic you'll need to change uniforms every time you play. Task Force 1942 from MicroProse. It's the only way to experience the thrills... and risks... of surface naval combat in World War II. Command U.S. or Japanese forces. Hundreds of combat ships faithfully reproduced. Battle enemies in single engagements or comprehensive campaigns. Technical guidance from Vice Admiral William MAck, Gunnery Officer abroad the John D. Ford in the world War II Solomons Campaign. Manual needed for copy-protection is included. You'll find it in your game folder.
Supported languages
English