The Game Census
Airships: Conquer the Skies cover art

Airships: Conquer the Skies

David Stark · 2018-08-16

SteamGOG

ActionIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Aug 16, 2018 (Mac), Aug 16, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 16, 2018 (Linux)

Construct mighty steampunk airships and fly them into battle, waging war and conquering the skies!

73
playing now
96%
positive of 6.6k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
87/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
54/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$24.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Healthy
  • · 73 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 374 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~47/week).
  • · Review velocity down 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 14% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 165k–396k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,597 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $8.49 at GOG (2016-12-28) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 8 of 21 observed days · $16.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
30230220182026Week of 2018-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 302 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 213 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

130502026-08-06 23:00 — 82 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 68 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 111 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 100 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 77 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 122 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 96 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 91 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 130 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 99 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 88 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 94 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 100 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 70 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 115 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 77 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 71 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 90 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 84 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 50 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 57 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 75 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 54 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 74 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 69 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 61 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 59 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 76 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 73 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$8.492015-02-262026-08-302015-02-26 — best price $9.992017-01-04 — best price $9.992017-10-18 — best price $14.992018-12-13 — best price $11.992019-01-18 — best price $11.242019-06-26 — best price $11.242019-11-13 — best price $12.742019-12-11 — best price $10.492020-01-18 — best price $14.992020-04-21 — best price $14.992020-07-25 — best price $14.992020-09-14 — best price $14.992021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-07-08 — best price $14.992021-10-28 — best price $19.992021-11-29 — best price $24.992022-01-27 — best price $19.992022-06-28 — best price $24.992022-10-03 — best price $19.992022-11-07 — best price $19.992022-12-22 — best price $14.992023-06-11 — best price $14.992023-08-14 — best price $14.992023-09-26 — best price $24.992023-11-06 — best price $24.992024-01-04 — best price $24.992024-05-06 — best price $24.992024-07-11 — best price $24.992024-09-30 — best price $24.992024-12-19 — best price $19.992025-02-06 — best price $24.992025-05-12 — best price $24.992025-07-10 — best price $24.992025-10-06 — best price $24.992026-01-05 — best price $24.992026-04-09 — best price $24.992026-07-09 — best price $24.992026-08-27 — best price $24.992026-08-30 — best price $24.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

002026-08-26 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
66.9%
earned "Mandatory Change of Ownership"
3.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam Achievements2 DLC

7 supported languages: English, German, French, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,0790%34

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

Where its players are

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

Player tags

4XPvPWarTanksWargameBuildingMilitaryModdableReal-TimeCompetitive

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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