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Should I remove DCS World?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,261
United States Rank #6,811
Reach 0.0485%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.60 days
224.29 days >
Average installed length: 117.85 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.5 0.31%
1.5 7.85%
1.2.9.30604 0.21%
1.2.8.27915 0.73%
1.2.8.27203 0.10%
1.2.16.43180 0.94%
1.2.16.39472 0.52%
1.2.16.38741 0.10%
1.2.16.37730 0.31%
1.2.15.37241 0.31%
1.2.14.36041 0.42%
1.2.14.35734 0.42%
1.2.14.35605 0.10%
1.2.11.34087 0.10%
1.2.11.33921 0.10%
1.2.10.32582 0.21%
1.2.10.32275 0.63%
1.2.10.32095 0.21%
1.2.10.30996 0.63%

DCS World

What is DCS World?  (from Eagle Dynamics)

Digital Combat Simulator World (DCS World) is a free-to-play digital battlefield game, focusing on a military aircraft simulation. It includes a FREE Su-25T and TF-51D aircrafts and it is extensible through additional DCS modules as well as user-made add-ons and mods.

Overview

DCS World is a software program developed by Eagle Dynamics. The most common release is 1.5, with over 9% of all installations currently using this version. The primary executable is named Run.exe. The setup package generally installs about 88 files and is usually about 1.04 MB (1,089,609 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 56% of users of DCS World come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.digitalcombatsimulator.com/en
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\DCSWorld
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/223750
Estimated size: 1.04 MB

Program filesFiles installed by DCS World

Program executable:Run.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\DCSWorld\Run.exe
MD5:8fdcf6ae18fadc1a5ce1d1e2ddd0f9ae
Additional files:
  • Run.exe - DCS
  • dcs_protect.dll - DCS: World (Host Library)
  • dcs_protect.exe - User Interface Application
  • A10A.dll
  • AIFM.dll
  • AsmShadersCompiler.exe
  • AsyncNet.dll
  • AVIMaker.dll
  • blocksim.dll
  • blocksimtest.exe
  • CockpitBase.dll
  • DCS.exe
  • dxgui.dll
  • dxgui_edge_render.dll
  • dxgui_win_adapter.dll
  • DXRenderer.dll
  • ed_sound.dll
  • edCore.dll
  • editor.exe
  • edMath.dll
  • EDMMegaOptimizer.exe
  • edObjects.dll
  • edTerrain.dll
  • edterraingraphics3.dll
  • Effects.dll
  • fetchEffects.exe
  • FFTest.exe
  • Flight.dll
  • FMBase.dll
  • GraphicsXP.dll
  • GroundCockpitBase.dll
  • i_18n.dll
  • Input.dll
  • InputTest.exe
  • Inter.dll
  • LandVehicle.dll
  • Launcher.exe
  • Legacy_AFM_Base.dll
  • Legacy_AFM_Su25.dll

How do I remove DCS World?

You can uninstall DCS World from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program DCS World, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove DCS World.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 53%
Win Vista (SP2) 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#8,261

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 52.56%
Windows 7 46.92%
Windows Vista 0.52%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.74%
Windows 8.1 14.64%
Windows 10 Home 14.23%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.34%
Windows 7 Professional 9.10%
Windows 10 Pro 8.05%

Distribution by countryGeography

56.39% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 56.39%
  United Kingdom 8.32%
  France 3.78%
  Germany 3.78%
  Canada 3.70%
  Australia 2.86%
  Netherlands 2.35%
  DK 1.51%
  Sweden 1.43%
  Norway 1.26%
  Italy 1.26%
  Spain 1.09%
  Brazil 1.09%
  Austria 0.84%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 21.75%
ASUS 18.91%
Acer 13.00%
GIGABYTE 11.58%
Dell 11.11%
Lenovo 6.62%
Alienware 4.02%
MSI 3.78%
Toshiba 3.31%
Samsung 2.84%
Medion 2.60%
Intel 0.47%
Common models
ASUS All Series 21.67%
ASUSTeK G75VW 2.79%
MSI MS-7721 2.17%
MSI MS-7816 2.17%
Gigabyte Z87X-D3H 1.86%
MSI MS-7821 1.86%

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