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Dawn of Andromeda cover art

Dawn of Andromeda

Grey Wolf Entertainment · Iceberg Interactive · 2017-05-04

Steam

IndieStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: May 04, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Dawn of Andromeda is a pausable, real-time 4X space strategy game providing an accessible, fun and immersive experience, introducing fresh ideas to the genre. Build your empire, colonize new planets, interact with other factions and characters, research technologies and build great fleets.

Dawn of Andromeda is an Indie Strategy game released in 2017, priced at $29.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (43% of 244 reviews).

0
playing now
43%
positive of 244 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
48/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$29.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 23:00 UTC (census sample)

Andromeda has seen quieter days, and it’s up to you to take the reins of one of many civilizations, and guide it through the many hidden dangers in the galaxy. Explore a galaxy filled with diverse factions, outlaws, merchants, pirate clans and mercenaries but also anomalies, black holes, ancient artefacts, ruins and much more. Arriving in a new system may provide new opportunities, or open a new can of worms. Are you up to the challenge?(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (36 reviews).
  • · Top 23% of 49,807 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.1k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 244 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$2.99-90%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2026-06-25) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 48 of 66 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
262620162026Week of 2016-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

102026-09-15 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 23:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$30.79$2.992016-12-012026-10-082016-12-01 — best price $21.632017-04-20 — best price $15.892017-08-19 — best price $22.062018-01-03 — best price $29.992018-06-08 — best price $29.992018-10-26 — best price $6.192018-12-29 — best price $27.872019-04-22 — best price $29.992019-08-03 — best price $29.992019-11-21 — best price $5.992020-01-27 — best price $27.872020-04-24 — best price $29.992020-06-25 — best price $5.992020-09-01 — best price $5.992020-10-20 — best price $26.882020-12-17 — best price $5.992021-02-11 — best price $5.992021-03-30 — best price $25.382021-05-25 — best price $25.382021-07-17 — best price $5.702021-09-29 — best price $25.382021-12-07 — best price $25.382022-02-17 — best price $29.992022-04-27 — best price $4.652022-07-19 — best price $29.992022-10-17 — best price $5.392022-12-13 — best price $6.002023-03-13 — best price $5.392023-06-29 — best price $5.392023-10-22 — best price $23.612024-02-05 — best price $5.402024-05-01 — best price $5.392024-07-31 — best price $5.242024-11-08 — best price $5.402025-05-28 — best price $29.992025-11-11 — best price $29.992026-05-02 — best price $27.762026-10-07 — best price $2.992026-10-08 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
49.4%
earned "Brave new world"
2.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

3 supported languages: English, German, Russian

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2018-04-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2101%34

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

Player tags

4XRTSIndieSpaceSci-fiStrategyReal-Time with Pause

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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