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Age of Wonders: Planetfall cover art

Age of Wonders: Planetfall

Triumph Studios · Paradox Interactive · 2019-08-06

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Strategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Aug 06, 2019 (Mac), Aug 06, 2019 (PlayStation 4), Aug 06, 2019 (Xbox One), Aug 06, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders series, bringing all the exciting tactical turn-based combat and in-depth empire building of its predecessors to space in an all-new, sci-fi setting.

95
playing now
80%
positive of 6.6k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
84/100
critic score (8 outlets, IGDB)
68/100
IGDB user rating (34 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

95 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Age of Wonders: Planetfall is a 4X turn-based strategy video game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Paradox Interactive. It is the fifth Age of Wonders game and a spin-off due to the sci-fi setting. It was released for Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in August 2019 and for macOS in May 2020.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 95 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 83 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity down 36% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,002 reviews).
  • · Top 10% of 5,887 Strategy games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 166k–399k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,644 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$8.99-70%
GOG$12.49-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$12.49-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.99 at MacGameStore (2021-10-25) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 84 of 96 observed days · $4.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
76176120192026Week of 2019-08-01: 761 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 241 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

252602026-08-07 00:00 — 81 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 66 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 118 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 94 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 90 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 135 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 121 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 100 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 154 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 114 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 63 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 114 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 81 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 74 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 110 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 123 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 133 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 252 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 216 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 114 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 170 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 144 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 120 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 186 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 154 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 101 players2026-08-27 12:00 — 117 players2026-08-29 10:00 — 113 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 95 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$49.99$4.992019-02-192026-08-302019-02-19 — best price $44.992019-10-01 — best price $39.002019-12-05 — best price $49.992020-01-20 — best price $49.152020-02-26 — best price $44.892020-04-10 — best price $22.992020-06-12 — best price $24.992020-08-09 — best price $49.992020-09-25 — best price $25.002020-11-04 — best price $49.992020-12-15 — best price $16.992021-02-18 — best price $12.492021-04-02 — best price $42.392021-05-18 — best price $16.492021-07-16 — best price $10.502021-10-25 — best price $4.992021-12-23 — best price $8.492022-03-01 — best price $43.942022-05-06 — best price $12.492022-07-30 — best price $49.992022-10-14 — best price $12.492023-01-05 — best price $49.992023-03-31 — best price $40.962023-07-12 — best price $12.502023-09-22 — best price $12.492023-12-24 — best price $11.992024-04-29 — best price $22.492024-08-20 — best price $26.362024-11-21 — best price $9.122025-02-21 — best price $49.992025-08-07 — best price $16.992025-12-18 — best price $8.322026-04-02 — best price $29.992026-08-09 — best price $7.242026-08-30 — best price $12.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

69202026-05-30 — 27 pageviews2026-06-02 — 36 pageviews2026-06-05 — 34 pageviews2026-06-08 — 60 pageviews2026-06-11 — 34 pageviews2026-06-14 — 32 pageviews2026-06-17 — 54 pageviews2026-06-20 — 44 pageviews2026-06-23 — 40 pageviews2026-06-26 — 54 pageviews2026-06-29 — 26 pageviews2026-07-02 — 33 pageviews2026-07-05 — 45 pageviews2026-07-08 — 45 pageviews2026-07-11 — 36 pageviews2026-07-14 — 40 pageviews2026-07-17 — 37 pageviews2026-07-20 — 32 pageviews2026-07-23 — 33 pageviews2026-07-26 — 37 pageviews2026-07-29 — 21 pageviews2026-08-01 — 33 pageviews2026-08-04 — 31 pageviews2026-08-07 — 31 pageviews2026-08-10 — 30 pageviews2026-08-13 — 64 pageviews2026-08-16 — 48 pageviews2026-08-19 — 49 pageviews2026-08-22 — 49 pageviews2026-08-25 — 40 pageviews2026-08-27 — 50 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
54.3%
earned "Builder"
7.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudRemote Play on Tablet5 DLC

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6,5050%80
Xbox One (Xbox)1,9310%80
PS4 (PlayStation)1,6621%81
Windows (Xbox)3581%80

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

Player tags

4XSpaceSci-fiEconomyHex GridStrategyTacticalDinosaursFuturisticManagement

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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