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Celestial Empire: Prologue

President Studio · 2025-09-10

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategy

Embrace your duties as a new provincial governor. Experience the beauty of ancient China, design the city of your dreams, and take care of your people’s needs. Earn the Gods’ favor to maintain the Mandate of Heaven for the ruling dynasty.

86%
positive of 431 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 19 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (112 reviews).
  • · Top 17% of 52,059 Indie games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

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999920252026Week of 2025-09-10: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-09-10: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-09-17: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-09-24: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-09-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-08: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-08: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-15: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-22: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-10-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-29: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-10-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-05: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-12: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-11-12: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-19: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-03: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-17: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-07: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-14: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-01-21: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-21: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-28: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-04: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-18: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-04: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-11: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-18: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-25: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-08: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-29: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-05-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-12: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-09-02: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-09-09: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Russian, Turkish, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Japanese

Census log

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