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Cuban Missile Crisis cover art

Cuban Missile Crisis

G5 Software · Fulqrum Publishing · 2015-03-25

SteamEpic Games Store

Strategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: May 06, 2005 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Cuban Missile Crisis is a real-time strategy game combined with a global turn-based tactical mode, thrusting gamers into a world ravaged by the military-political confrontation between the USA and USSR in 1962.

Cuban Missile Crisis is a 2015 Strategy title priced at $4.99, estimated to have 50,000 to 100,000 owners, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (75% of 291 reviews).

3
playing now
75%
positive of 291 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
62/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 17 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 27% of 14,091 Strategy games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 7.3k–17k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 291 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.53 at Gamer Thor (2025-07-18) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 55 of 100 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
6620162026Week of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

902026-09-15 04:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 03:00 — 5 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 7 players2026-09-23 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 3 players2026-09-25 17:00 — 4 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 08:00 — 3 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 3 players2026-09-30 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 14:00 — 7 players2026-10-04 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 4 players2026-10-07 13:00 — 3 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 04:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 03:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.60$0.562015-03-252026-08-202015-03-25 — best price $3.992016-03-07 — best price $4.992016-09-26 — best price $2.492017-04-24 — best price $4.992017-11-19 — best price $4.992018-05-08 — best price $4.992018-10-10 — best price $4.492019-01-03 — best price $4.992019-04-22 — best price $0.992019-07-23 — best price $4.992019-12-11 — best price $0.642020-03-26 — best price $0.562020-06-25 — best price $0.742020-09-28 — best price $4.992020-12-25 — best price $4.992021-03-17 — best price $0.632021-06-18 — best price $3.662021-09-24 — best price $0.642021-12-04 — best price $4.992022-03-04 — best price $4.992022-05-27 — best price $4.992022-08-11 — best price $4.992022-11-21 — best price $0.642023-02-02 — best price $3.922023-05-01 — best price $4.342023-08-07 — best price $0.642023-10-22 — best price $0.742023-12-27 — best price $0.752024-03-22 — best price $3.922024-06-17 — best price $0.592024-09-27 — best price $0.752025-01-04 — best price $4.992025-03-26 — best price $0.742025-06-30 — best price $0.682025-08-31 — best price $4.102025-11-02 — best price $4.462025-12-12 — best price $0.752026-03-18 — best price $0.752026-06-18 — best price $0.752026-08-20 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, Russian, German, Bulgarian

Player tags

RTSCold WarStrategy

Census log

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

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