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A Legionary's Life

Alessandro Roberti · 2019-09-25

SteamGOG

IndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 25, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A Legionary's Life lets you play as a Roman soldier during the years of the Second Punic War and beyond. Rise up through the ranks and win prestigious awards or just focus on making it home in one piece; it's up to you.

1
playing now
87%
positive of 2.5k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$7.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 77 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity down 1% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 15% of 18,047 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 62k–149k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,491 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$7.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.99 at GOG (2021-12-13)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 5 of 12 observed days · $4.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
12412420192026Week of 2019-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1512026-08-11 22:00 — 11 players2026-08-12 13:00 — 11 players2026-08-13 05:00 — 8 players2026-08-13 21:00 — 14 players2026-08-14 13:00 — 9 players2026-08-15 05:00 — 13 players2026-08-15 20:00 — 12 players2026-08-16 12:00 — 7 players2026-08-17 04:00 — 8 players2026-08-17 20:00 — 9 players2026-08-18 12:00 — 4 players2026-08-19 04:00 — 8 players2026-08-19 20:00 — 14 players2026-08-20 11:00 — 3 players2026-08-21 03:00 — 7 players2026-08-21 19:00 — 10 players2026-08-22 11:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 02:00 — 8 players2026-08-23 18:00 — 15 players2026-08-24 10:00 — 9 players2026-08-25 02:00 — 9 players2026-08-25 18:00 — 6 players2026-08-26 10:00 — 6 players2026-08-27 02:00 — 6 players2026-08-27 18:00 — 11 players2026-08-28 10:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$7.99$3.992019-04-202026-08-302019-04-20 — best price $7.992020-02-05 — best price $7.992020-07-09 — best price $7.992020-12-01 — best price $7.992021-01-04 — best price $7.992021-02-11 — best price $5.992021-04-05 — best price $7.992021-06-09 — best price $5.192021-07-08 — best price $7.992021-11-24 — best price $4.792021-12-01 — best price $7.992022-01-05 — best price $7.992022-01-31 — best price $7.992022-03-30 — best price $7.992022-06-06 — best price $3.992022-07-07 — best price $7.992022-09-09 — best price $3.992022-09-23 — best price $7.992022-11-23 — best price $3.992023-01-03 — best price $7.992023-03-14 — best price $7.992023-03-23 — best price $7.992023-05-20 — best price $7.992023-08-16 — best price $7.992023-10-03 — best price $7.992023-11-29 — best price $7.992024-01-04 — best price $7.992024-03-21 — best price $7.992024-09-18 — best price $3.992024-10-07 — best price $7.992024-12-04 — best price $7.992025-01-15 — best price $3.992025-03-20 — best price $7.992025-06-26 — best price $3.992025-07-23 — best price $7.992025-12-18 — best price $3.992026-03-08 — best price $7.992026-06-25 — best price $3.992026-08-30 — best price $7.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
90.4%
earned "Carthago Nova"
37.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, German

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,0186%40

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

RPGWarRomeRetroHistoricalOld SchoolRogue-likeRogue-liteText-BasedTurn-Based

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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