Task Force 1942: 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.
- Price:$6.99
- Release Date:11/6/2014
- Developer:MicroProse Software, Inc
- Publishers:
- Last Updated:3/30/2025
- Steam App Id:329680
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 75% lower than its previous all-time peak of 4 players achieved on 6/9/2024.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. It has received a total of 29 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 58 (Mixed).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. Right now, it costs $6.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific and its growth over time. It currently has 439 followers on its community page.
About Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific
Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific is a Simulation game developed by MicroProse Software, Inc. On 11/6/2014, it was released on the Steam Store by Retroism, Nightdive Studios, and Atari.
Players have rated Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific as "Mixed" out of 29 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 18 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — an overall 62% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $6.99. It can also be purchased through War is Heck Collection which gives a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific has been tagged with the following user tags:
- World War II
- Naval
- Retro
- Simulation
- Naval Combat
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
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War is Heck Collection | 7 | 7 | $19.60 | View |
Related Packages
Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
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Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific | $2.79 | View |
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Soures & References
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Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 30). Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/329680
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 30). Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/329680
- MicroProse Software, Inc. (2023, July 8). Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. Task Force 1942: Surface Naval Action in the South Pacific. http://www.retroism.com