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Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War

📅 Jul 11, 2025
Nostalgames
Crisis in the Kremlin is a global real-time political strategy about the Socialist world in its final decade. Shape the fate of the world as you manage economy, foreign relations, and domestic policy. Engage with countries across the globe, using diplomacy or even proxy wars to expand your reach.
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About This Game

Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War is a indie/simulation game designed for single-player, developed by Nostalgames and released in 2025. With an estimated 43,000 copies sold, it is considered a modest seller on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 81.4/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story and side content take around 18.54 hours. Players commonly describe it as Simulation, Strategy, Political Sim, Alternate History and Historical.

Media

User Reviews

81.4
Overall Score / 100
8.1/10
Steam (667 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

18.54h
⭐ Main + Sides
Based on 16 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War - Patron Edition
Crisis in the Kremlin: The Cold War - Patron Edition
$9.99

Game Information

Release Date
July 11, 2025
Developer
Nostalgames
Publisher
Nostalgames
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$7.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
55
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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
  • OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11 (32-bit, 64-bit)
  • Processor: x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable.
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
  • OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11 (32-bit, 64-bit)
  • Processor: x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable.
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Minimum
  • OS: High Sierra 10.13+
  • Processor: Apple Silicon, x64 architecture with SSE2.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal capable Intel and AMD GPUs
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
  • OS: High Sierra 10.13+
  • Processor: Apple Silicon, x64 architecture with SSE2.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal capable Intel and AMD GPUs
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Minimum
  • OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 18.04, CentOS 7, SteamOS+
  • Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+, Vulkan capable.
  • Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
  • OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 18.04, CentOS 7, SteamOS+
  • Processor: x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: OpenGL 3.2+, Vulkan capable.
  • Storage: 1 GB available space