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Empires Mod

Empires · 2008-07-28

Steam

ActionFree To PlayStrategy

Modes: Multiplayer

Releases: Jul 28, 2008 (Linux), Jul 28, 2008 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Unique strategy/first person shooter mix: One commander on each team plays from above, choosing research, placing buildings and giving orders. The rest fill the role of soldiers on the ground, with four distinct classes to choose from and customizable vehicles to drive.

1
playing now
87%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 34% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Completion

8
achievements tracked
53.2%
earned "Just in Time"
43.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPLAN PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudIncludes level editorIncludes Source SDKFamily Sharing

7 supported languages: English, Polish, Spanish - Spain, Russian, French, German, Swedish

Player tags

3DFPSPvPRTSTanksActionEconomyShooterStrategyTop-Down

Census log

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

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