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Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.

2016StrategySimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableWindows Β· macOSby Playdek, Inc.
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Frequently asked about Twilight Struggle

Does Twilight Struggle run on Steam Deck?
Twilight Struggle is rated Playable on Steam Deck β€” it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Twilight Struggle cost?
Twilight Struggle is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Twilight Struggle have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes β€” Twilight Struggle supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Twilight Struggle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Twilight Struggle are Root, Through the Ages, SYRAK: the War in the Middle-East.
Who developed Twilight Struggle?
Twilight Struggle was developed by Playdek, Inc..

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