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Grand Ages: Rome

Haemimont Games · Kalypso Media Digital · 2009-03-20

Steam

SimulationStrategy

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

Releases: Mar 06, 2009 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

As Governor of a Roman Province in the time-honoured Roman Empire, its fortune very much lies in your hands. Choose one of five Roman noble families such as Caesar’s Julii with different abilities to accomplish the comprehensive missions.

Grand Ages: Rome is a Simulation and Strategy game released in 2009, priced at $9.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (75% of 820 reviews).

7
playing now
75%
positive of 820 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
75/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

7 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Grand Ages: Rome is a 2009 city-building and real-time strategy game developed by Haemimont Games and published by Kalypso Media. It is the sequel to 2008's Imperium Romanum. The Italian and Spanish versions of the game are titled as Imperivm: Civitas III. A sequel, Grand Ages: Medieval, was released on September 25, 2015.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 15 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 6% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 17,111 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 33k–66k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 820 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.93 at GamesPlanet FR (2018-06-08) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 80 of 122 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720172026Week of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 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: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1202026-09-16 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 7 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 6 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 4 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 10 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 8 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 9 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 3 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 11 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 7 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 5 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 9 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 6 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 4 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 7 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 7 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 11 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-15 21:00 — 7 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
626Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 27 · peak 60Dec 2012 — avg 21 · peak 55May 2013 — avg 17 · peak 44Oct 2013 — avg 11 · peak 29Mar 2014 — avg 42 · peak 250Aug 2014 — avg 29 · peak 182Jan 2015 — avg 19 · peak 52Jun 2015 — avg 17 · peak 48Nov 2015 — avg 23 · peak 193Apr 2016 — avg 23 · peak 57Sep 2016 — avg 21 · peak 55Feb 2017 — avg 16 · peak 57Jul 2017 — avg 18 · peak 45Dec 2017 — avg 18 · peak 46May 2018 — avg 12 · peak 28Oct 2018 — avg 13 · peak 31Mar 2019 — avg 17 · peak 46Aug 2019 — avg 12 · peak 32Jan 2020 — avg 13 · peak 33Jun 2020 — avg 13 · peak 29Nov 2020 — avg 14 · peak 38Apr 2021 — avg 11 · peak 30Sep 2021 — avg 11 · peak 28Feb 2022 — avg 8 · peak 24Jul 2022 — avg 16 · peak 62Dec 2022 — avg 11 · peak 30May 2023 — avg 9 · peak 28Oct 2023 — avg 11 · peak 30Mar 2024 — avg 9 · peak 23Aug 2024 — avg 8 · peak 21Jan 2025 — avg 8 · peak 20Jun 2025 — avg 8 · peak 25Nov 2025 — avg 10 · peak 24Apr 2026 — avg 7 · peak 17Aug 2026 — avg 7 · peak 19
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$11.19$1.302015-01-012026-09-112015-01-01 — best price $2.492015-06-11 — best price $2.492015-12-15 — best price $9.992016-06-08 — best price $9.992016-12-09 — best price $2.492017-07-28 — best price $1.422018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-07-02 — best price $2.492018-11-16 — best price $2.502019-02-21 — best price $9.992019-07-17 — best price $2.502019-10-24 — best price $2.492020-02-01 — best price $7.992020-05-29 — best price $7.892020-08-10 — best price $2.282020-12-03 — best price $9.992021-02-24 — best price $8.382021-05-03 — best price $2.992021-07-31 — best price $8.192021-11-16 — best price $9.992022-02-14 — best price $8.192022-05-18 — best price $4.992022-08-20 — best price $9.992022-11-28 — best price $4.982023-03-03 — best price $3.992023-05-18 — best price $8.272023-08-21 — best price $9.992023-11-07 — best price $9.992024-02-06 — best price $9.992024-05-16 — best price $1.492024-08-10 — best price $9.992024-11-23 — best price $5.002025-02-21 — best price $3.492025-05-16 — best price $2.382025-08-19 — best price $3.012025-11-21 — best price $3.092026-03-12 — best price $3.222026-07-11 — best price $8.552026-09-11 — best price $2.93
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2432026-05-30 — 13 pageviews2026-06-03 — 11 pageviews2026-06-07 — 20 pageviews2026-06-11 — 10 pageviews2026-06-15 — 13 pageviews2026-06-19 — 22 pageviews2026-06-23 — 10 pageviews2026-06-27 — 15 pageviews2026-07-01 — 15 pageviews2026-07-05 — 9 pageviews2026-07-09 — 13 pageviews2026-07-13 — 17 pageviews2026-07-17 — 6 pageviews2026-07-21 — 9 pageviews2026-07-25 — 11 pageviews2026-07-29 — 16 pageviews2026-08-02 — 20 pageviews2026-08-06 — 20 pageviews2026-08-10 — 17 pageviews2026-08-14 — 14 pageviews2026-08-18 — 12 pageviews2026-08-22 — 18 pageviews2026-08-26 — 24 pageviews2026-08-30 — 12 pageviews2026-09-03 — 17 pageviews2026-09-07 — 11 pageviews2026-09-11 — 10 pageviews2026-09-15 — 17 pageviews2026-09-19 — 17 pageviews2026-09-23 — 16 pageviews2026-09-27 — 13 pageviews2026-10-01 — 14 pageviews2026-10-05 — 6 pageviews2026-10-08 — 4 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, French, German

Player tags

RTSRomeBuildingStrategyHistoricalSimulationMultiplayerCity BuilderSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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