1CGS celebrates 300th developer diary with C-47, IAR, updates

Yep, that’s right, 1CGS has provided the community with 300 developer diary updates since the announcement of IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad back in December of 2012. The post coincides beautifully with the 20th anniversary of the IL-2 Sturmovik series and it brings with it some nice updates on the C-47 and IAR-80/81. There’s also…

New Yak-9T screenshots, 4.006 news marks 250th developer update

There have been 250 developer diary updates for the IL-2: Great Battle Series since the first diary in December of 2012. That’s how long the 1CGS team has been keeping this diary going! This week brings some news on the development of the next patch, 4.006, which may be out sooner than you expect. We…

Tank Crew gets binoculars, plus damage model updates, more!

A new IL-2: Great Battles developer diary is out and it covers some interesting news for the series. Binoculars are coming for Tank Crew tank commanders which has been an oft requested feature. Plus there are some big updates coming for the damage model for the whole series. Here’s what we know! I can see…

A look at five versions of IL-2’s new Hurricane Mark II (updated)

We now have confirmation that IL-2: Great Battles Collector Plane release of the Hurricane Mark II will come with five available modifications that will represent the aircraft’s varied career. This is thanks to the most recent developer diary that goes into a little detail and shows off a ton of renders of the work in…

IL-2 dev diary talks September patch, new images, B-25!

It was a relatively short IL-2 developer diary this week but one with a couple of key pieces of information and some stunning screenshots released by the team. Bodenplatte is looking very close to completion now! Let’s talk about what we’ve learned and what’s next. Feast your eyes! A huge selection of screenshots came with…

IL-2 dev diary focuses on tanks, map news, Marshal-feature

Tank Crew – Clash at Prokhorovka is by far the most unique of the three titles that 1CGS announced well over a year ago when the revealed the future development for the series. Now we’re approaching a major update for the series with two new tanks and the Belgorod map entering into beta testing. New…

First IL-2 dev diary of 2019 covers all three titles

Our first official developer update for the IL-2: Great Battles series in 2019 is wide ranging, far reaching, and it hints at lot of stuff happening behind the scenes for the series. Let’s have a look at what we’ve learned today! Me262, other developments Six aircraft are yet to come for IL-2: Battle of Bodenplatte…