DCS: Black Shark 3 Upgrade
DCS: Black Shark 3 Upgrade - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
A further development of the well-known Black Shark and Black Shark 2 projects, which are dedicated to the Russian Ka-50 attack helicopter. Explore historical player activity and pricing for DCS: Black Shark 3 Upgrade. Player-count data was last observed May 2, 2026.
DCS: Black Shark 3 Upgrade player count and price summary
- Current players
- Unavailable
- All-time peak
- Unavailable
- 24-hour player change
- Unavailable
- Current US price
- Price unavailable
Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
Media gallery 13 screenshots · 0 videos
Screenshots
Game Insights
Value Score
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 50th percentile.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10
- CPU: Intel or AMD 3.0Ghz+ with 2 cores or more
- RAM: 8GB+ RAM
- Video: Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 4GB+
- DLC size: 1.2GB
- Input: Keyboard / Mouse / Joystick
- OS: Windows 10
- CPU: Intel or AMD 4.5Ghz+ with 6 cores or more
- RAM: 32GB+ RAM
- Video: Discrete AMD or NVIDIA 8GB+
- DLC size: 1.2GB
- Input: Joystick / Pedals / VR / Track IR / Haptic Gloves
Additional Information
*languages with full audio support
Current Pricing
Additional Information
Developer Analytics
Loading competitors...
About This Game
A further development of the well-known Black Shark and Black Shark 2 projects, which are dedicated to the Russian Ka-50 attack helicopter. This is an upgrade for existing owners of the DCS: Black Shark 2
Detailed Description
DCS: Black Shark 3 Upgrade
A further development of the well-known Black Shark and Black Shark 2 projects, which are dedicated to the Russian Ka-50 attack helicopter.
The Ka-50 is the world's only single-seat coaxial combat helicopter. It can effectively perform anti-tank missions, provide close air support, hit point targets on the battlefield by a wide range of weapons.
The new Black Shark 3 version implements new functionality such as: Igla air-to-air missiles, which significantly expand the air-to-air capabilities and a new defence system that detects missiles launched at the helicopter. Also, for the first time in DCS, a physical model of the Inertial Navigation System (INS) has been implemented with all features including: alignment before the flight, drift error accumulation and the ability to correct according to preset fixpoints.
Key features:
- Air-to-Air missiles “Igla”
- Defensive Missile Warning System
- Detailed model of the Inertial Navigation System (INS)
- A completely new 3D model created using modern technology
- Detailed 3D cockpit with 6 Degrees of Freedom
- Professional Flight Model that accurately simulates the characteristics of a coaxial helicopter
- Deep study of helicopter systems and equipment: sighting and navigation system, weapons control system, engines, radio equipment, cockpit instruments, fuel, electrical and hydraulic systems.
- All standard weapons of the helicopter have been implemented including: ATGM "Vikhr", rockets, bombs and internal flexible gun
Localization:
Cockpit: English, Russian
Radio: English, Russian
Manual: English, Russian
Please note: this is an upgrade option for existing owners of DCS: Black Shark 2
Those of you who purchased DCS: Black Shark 2 on DCS World Steam Edition and migrated to Standalone:
Please purchase BS3 upgrade on Steam and migrate once again.