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Mixed

66% of 26,806 reviews

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IMPERATOR: ROME

Imperator: Rome has 343 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 395 and its all-time peak is 451. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.

DEV · Paradox Development StudioPUB · Paradox Interactive2019

Dominate the classical Mediterranean in Imperator: Rome, a grand strategy game from Paradox Interactive. Navigate the dangerous waters of politics and diplomacy as you build up your provinces and conquer foreign lands. Now available with special content and the digital artbook.

Up 51% in the last 24h. Something brought players back.
Currently at 76% of the all-time peak of 451 players.
Last updated 2 years ago: Anniversary Patch 2.0.5 Augustus.

Playing now

343

24h peak

395

24h change

▲ 51.1%

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STEAMLIVE

Current

343

24h peak

395

All-time

451

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