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Disciples II: Gallean's Return

Strategy First · 2006-07-06

SteamEpic Games Store

Strategy

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

Releases: Jul 06, 2006 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a compilation edition that includes the base game, Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, plus the two standalone expansions Disciples II: Guardians of the Light and Disciples II: Servants of the Dark.

Disciples II: Gallean's Return is a Strategy game released in 2006, estimated to have 50,000 .. 100,000 owners, priced at $5.99, with a Very Positive (84% of 1655 reviews) sentiment.

50
playing now
84%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
IGDB user rating (21 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$5.99
steam price (US)

50 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Disciples II: Dark Prophecy is a 2002 turn-based strategy game by Strategy First for Microsoft Windows. It is the sequel to the 1999 game Disciples: Sacred Lands, and has become significantly more successful in terms of both sales and popularity than its predecessor. A collector's edition version of the game was released, which included a card game based upon the story and five extra quests.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 50 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 56 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity down 33% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 11% of 14,091 Strategy games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 66k–132k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,655 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.52 at GamersGate (2022-02-28) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 60 of 61 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
272720182026Week of 2018-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

74102026-09-15 02:00 — 19 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 32 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 49 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 19 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 41 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 46 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 23 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 30 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 46 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 37 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 26 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 51 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 44 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 17 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 61 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 70 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 12 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 45 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 67 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 18 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 53 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 60 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 21 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 50 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
504Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 7 · peak 20Dec 2012 — avg 8 · peak 22May 2013 — avg 8 · peak 23Oct 2013 — avg 25 · peak 100Mar 2014 — avg 15 · peak 46Aug 2014 — avg 20 · peak 49Jan 2015 — avg 18 · peak 53Jun 2015 — avg 12 · peak 32Nov 2015 — avg 13 · peak 37Apr 2016 — avg 14 · peak 33Sep 2016 — avg 16 · peak 48Feb 2017 — avg 20 · peak 52Jul 2017 — avg 20 · peak 50Dec 2017 — avg 21 · peak 50May 2018 — avg 21 · peak 53Oct 2018 — avg 18 · peak 42Mar 2019 — avg 23 · peak 54Aug 2019 — avg 25 · peak 60Jan 2020 — avg 46 · peak 108Jun 2020 — avg 27 · peak 55Nov 2020 — avg 35 · peak 82Apr 2021 — avg 34 · peak 80Sep 2021 — avg 35 · peak 80Feb 2022 — avg 38 · peak 87Jul 2022 — avg 35 · peak 76Dec 2022 — avg 36 · peak 74May 2023 — avg 28 · peak 58Oct 2023 — avg 31 · peak 71Mar 2024 — avg 37 · peak 80Aug 2024 — avg 34 · peak 77Jan 2025 — avg 41 · peak 95Jun 2025 — avg 35 · peak 83Nov 2025 — avg 42 · peak 97Apr 2026 — avg 40 · peak 94Aug 2026 — avg 42 · peak 89
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$7.99$0.692015-01-012026-08-212015-01-01 — best price $1.292015-12-22 — best price $0.972016-11-24 — best price $1.622017-12-28 — best price $0.912018-06-04 — best price $6.492018-11-22 — best price $6.492019-06-06 — best price $1.402019-12-27 — best price $6.992020-03-02 — best price $1.392020-06-01 — best price $5.772020-07-27 — best price $6.992020-09-05 — best price $6.492020-10-19 — best price $6.492020-12-03 — best price $6.492021-01-09 — best price $5.832021-02-26 — best price $5.832021-04-13 — best price $6.992021-05-20 — best price $1.052021-08-30 — best price $1.392021-11-30 — best price $6.992022-03-07 — best price $1.402022-05-26 — best price $5.842022-08-17 — best price $5.482022-12-01 — best price $6.992023-02-28 — best price $5.132023-06-05 — best price $1.042023-10-30 — best price $1.592024-03-06 — best price $1.202024-07-12 — best price $5.992025-01-06 — best price $5.992025-08-16 — best price $5.132026-02-18 — best price $1.192026-05-22 — best price $5.992026-08-21 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

61242026-05-30 — 26 pageviews2026-06-03 — 49 pageviews2026-06-07 — 39 pageviews2026-06-11 — 30 pageviews2026-06-15 — 33 pageviews2026-06-19 — 31 pageviews2026-06-23 — 30 pageviews2026-06-27 — 48 pageviews2026-07-01 — 42 pageviews2026-07-05 — 37 pageviews2026-07-09 — 29 pageviews2026-07-13 — 39 pageviews2026-07-17 — 46 pageviews2026-07-21 — 24 pageviews2026-07-25 — 25 pageviews2026-07-29 — 42 pageviews2026-08-02 — 39 pageviews2026-08-06 — 30 pageviews2026-08-10 — 35 pageviews2026-08-14 — 32 pageviews2026-08-18 — 46 pageviews2026-08-22 — 44 pageviews2026-08-26 — 61 pageviews2026-08-30 — 58 pageviews2026-09-03 — 41 pageviews2026-09-07 — 40 pageviews2026-09-11 — 27 pageviews2026-09-15 — 30 pageviews2026-09-19 — 36 pageviews2026-09-23 — 26 pageviews2026-09-27 — 53 pageviews2026-10-01 — 39 pageviews2026-10-05 — 28 pageviews2026-10-08 — 28 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RPGGothicClassicFantasyStrategyTacticalIsometricNostalgiaTurn-BasedAtmospheric

Census log

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

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