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三国群英传8 (Kingdom Heroes 8) cover art

三国群英传8 (Kingdom Heroes 8)

USERJOY Technology Co.,Ltd. · 2021-01-12

Steam

ActionRPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jan 12, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The " Kingdom Heroes" series is a classic horizontal battle single-player game developed by Userjoy, which has been released seven generations since 1998. The latest sequel, " Kingdom Heroes 8", will feature a new look and exciting battles, interpreting the magnificent era of the Three Kingdoms.

三国群英传8 (Kingdom Heroes 8) is an Action, RPG, Simulation, Strategy game released in 2021, priced at $29.99, with an estimated 500,000 .. 1,000,000 owners and Mixed (54% of 14710 reviews).

267
playing now
54%
positive of 15k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$29.99
steam price (US)

267 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 267 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 92 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~12/week).
  • · Review velocity down 44% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (7,733 reviews).
  • · Top 4% of 27,649 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 294k–662k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 14,718 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $14.99 at Steam (2024-07-03)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 2 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4.5k4.5k20212026Week of 2021-01-01: 4,511 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3,222 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 512 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 719 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 176 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 114 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 113 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 190 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 79 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

384542026-09-15 12:00 — 272 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 54 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 176 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 266 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 70 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 175 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 196 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 124 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 135 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 286 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 184 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 88 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 281 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 329 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 78 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 259 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 384 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 67 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 215 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 323 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 76 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 181 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 267 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
6.9k175Jan 2021Aug 2026Jan 2021 — avg 6,851 · peak 21,252Mar 2021 — avg 886 · peak 2,587May 2021 — avg 532 · peak 1,210Jul 2021 — avg 621 · peak 1,367Sep 2021 — avg 733 · peak 2,350Nov 2021 — avg 496 · peak 1,070Jan 2022 — avg 537 · peak 1,044Mar 2022 — avg 521 · peak 1,049May 2022 — avg 487 · peak 980Jul 2022 — avg 416 · peak 874Sep 2022 — avg 482 · peak 1,016Nov 2022 — avg 539 · peak 1,354Jan 2023 — avg 634 · peak 1,522Mar 2023 — avg 412 · peak 877May 2023 — avg 367 · peak 767Jul 2023 — avg 390 · peak 814Sep 2023 — avg 350 · peak 741Nov 2023 — avg 319 · peak 662Jan 2024 — avg 438 · peak 1,146Mar 2024 — avg 341 · peak 735May 2024 — avg 290 · peak 563Jul 2024 — avg 351 · peak 789Sep 2024 — avg 315 · peak 654Nov 2024 — avg 275 · peak 560Jan 2025 — avg 259 · peak 530Mar 2025 — avg 261 · peak 542May 2025 — avg 242 · peak 489Jul 2025 — avg 266 · peak 566Sep 2025 — avg 229 · peak 479Nov 2025 — avg 230 · peak 495Jan 2026 — avg 226 · peak 464Mar 2026 — avg 200 · peak 408May 2026 — avg 175 · peak 357Jul 2026 — avg 186 · peak 384Aug 2026 — avg 192 · peak 382
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
112026-09-252026-10-142026-09-25: 1 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 1 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-06: 1 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$29.99$14.992021-01-122026-07-092021-01-12 — best price $26.992021-02-11 — best price $26.992021-04-29 — best price $26.992021-06-24 — best price $26.992021-07-09 — best price $26.992021-09-15 — best price $25.492021-11-24 — best price $25.492021-12-23 — best price $25.492022-01-28 — best price $25.492022-06-23 — best price $20.992022-08-05 — best price $23.992022-09-26 — best price $20.992022-11-23 — best price $17.992022-12-22 — best price $17.992023-01-19 — best price $20.992023-03-16 — best price $20.992023-06-29 — best price $17.992023-08-28 — best price $20.992023-11-22 — best price $20.992023-12-21 — best price $20.992024-02-04 — best price $20.992024-03-14 — best price $20.992024-03-21 — best price $29.992024-07-17 — best price $29.992024-12-04 — best price $29.992025-01-02 — best price $29.992025-07-10 — best price $29.992025-08-04 — best price $29.992025-10-06 — best price $29.992026-01-05 — best price $29.992026-07-09 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

002026-10-01 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 16:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 20:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

56
achievements tracked
80.8%
earned "精打細算之人"
13.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing4 DLC

3 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese

Post-launch support: 4 DLC released, first 2021-09-15 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2D3DRPGRTSWarActionStrategyHistoricalSimulationCity Builder

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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