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American Conquest

GSC Game World · GSC World Publishing · 2011-08-26

SteamGOG

Strategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Feb 05, 2003 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

In American Conquest, Players set sail from Europe to discover new world and conquer its innumerable riches.

8
playing now
68%
positive of 693 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
66/100
IGDB user rating (18 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

8 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

American Conquest is a real-time strategy video game developed by GSC Game World and published by CDV Software Entertainment. It is set between the 15th and the early 19th centuries in the American continents. There is also an expansion pack produced for American Conquest, called American Conquest: Fight Back and a gold edition, which has both the original and expansion pack bundled together. The latest installment in the series is American Conquest: Divided Nation. All three titles are available together as the American Conquest Chronicles.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 38% of 5,887 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 28k–55k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 693 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$1.24-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.74 at GamersGate (2021-07-13) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 65 of 82 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

2042026-08-11 17:00 — 11 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 8 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 6 players2026-08-13 16:00 — 6 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 8 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 14 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 10 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 10 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 16 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 7 players2026-08-18 23:00 — 7 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 17 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 9 players2026-08-21 14:00 — 19 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 7 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 16 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 13 players2026-08-24 05:00 — 4 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 17 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 20 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 4 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 12 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 19 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 4 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 10 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 18 players2026-08-30 06:00 — 8 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.752015-01-012026-08-242015-01-01 — best price $2.492016-07-04 — best price $4.992017-10-26 — best price $1.242018-11-02 — best price $4.992019-07-09 — best price $4.992020-02-06 — best price $0.942020-06-05 — best price $4.992020-07-28 — best price $4.492020-09-05 — best price $4.992020-10-15 — best price $0.942020-11-19 — best price $0.942021-01-08 — best price $4.992021-02-21 — best price $4.992021-03-28 — best price $4.142021-05-05 — best price $4.142021-07-16 — best price $4.992021-11-24 — best price $1.242022-03-08 — best price $3.662022-06-20 — best price $1.242022-10-10 — best price $4.992023-02-02 — best price $3.662023-05-03 — best price $3.662023-07-29 — best price $1.252023-11-06 — best price $4.992024-03-04 — best price $0.992024-06-17 — best price $0.942024-09-16 — best price $0.992025-01-05 — best price $3.662025-06-02 — best price $3.892025-09-08 — best price $4.992026-02-09 — best price $1.242026-06-08 — best price $1.252026-08-19 — best price $1.242026-08-24 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

88112026-05-31 — 38 pageviews2026-06-03 — 29 pageviews2026-06-06 — 48 pageviews2026-06-09 — 37 pageviews2026-06-12 — 26 pageviews2026-06-15 — 30 pageviews2026-06-18 — 18 pageviews2026-06-21 — 45 pageviews2026-06-24 — 44 pageviews2026-06-27 — 27 pageviews2026-06-30 — 37 pageviews2026-07-03 — 29 pageviews2026-07-06 — 26 pageviews2026-07-09 — 35 pageviews2026-07-12 — 33 pageviews2026-07-15 — 32 pageviews2026-07-18 — 25 pageviews2026-07-21 — 26 pageviews2026-07-24 — 26 pageviews2026-07-27 — 21 pageviews2026-07-30 — 23 pageviews2026-08-02 — 30 pageviews2026-08-05 — 20 pageviews2026-08-08 — 22 pageviews2026-08-11 — 23 pageviews2026-08-14 — 32 pageviews2026-08-17 — 62 pageviews2026-08-20 — 41 pageviews2026-08-23 — 33 pageviews2026-08-26 — 29 pageviews2026-08-28 — 44 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RTSStrategyHistoricalMultiplayerSingleplayer

Census log

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

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