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Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients cover art

Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients

Longbow Games · 2015-08-25

SteamGOG

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Aug 25, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Command armies, manage resources, and build an empire in this real-time strategy wargame from Longbow Games. Will Rome fulfil its destiny to rule the ancient world or will history be rewritten to forge a new Etruscan, Gallic, or Greek hegemony!

Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients is an Indie, Simulation and Strategy game released in 2015, priced at $29.99, with an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Very Positive review sentiment (82% of 558 reviews).

6
playing now
82%
positive of 558 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

6 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC (census sample)

Hegemony III: Clash of the Ancients is the third installment in the Hegemony strategy video game series, which was developed by the Canadian studio Longbow Games and released for Windows on August 25, 2015.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 13 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 15% of 49,851 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 14k–33k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 558 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$29.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.19 at WinGameStore (2024-07-02)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 0 of 47 observed days · $28.80 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
9920172026Week of 2017-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1312026-09-15 07:00 — 6 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 8 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 5 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 9 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 7 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 8 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 11 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 5 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 7 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 10 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 4 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 10 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 5 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 4 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 7 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 8 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 10 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 22:00 — 6 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$1.192015-08-252026-10-152015-08-25 — best price $26.992015-11-03 — best price $29.992015-12-29 — best price $29.992016-02-12 — best price $29.992016-06-23 — best price $14.992016-09-08 — best price $9.892016-11-29 — best price $29.992017-01-26 — best price $29.992017-05-11 — best price $14.992017-09-21 — best price $29.992017-12-21 — best price $7.492018-06-22 — best price $7.492018-07-16 — best price $29.992018-08-30 — best price $9.892018-11-15 — best price $7.492018-12-20 — best price $7.492019-01-24 — best price $29.992019-05-10 — best price $9.892019-07-09 — best price $29.992019-12-03 — best price $29.992020-04-09 — best price $7.652020-07-09 — best price $29.992020-11-27 — best price $7.492021-01-05 — best price $29.992022-04-30 — best price $10.492023-10-20 — best price $29.992024-04-29 — best price $29.992025-08-11 — best price $3.992026-09-03 — best price $29.992026-09-08 — best price $29.992026-09-13 — best price $29.992026-09-18 — best price $29.992026-09-23 — best price $29.992026-09-28 — best price $29.992026-10-03 — best price $29.992026-10-08 — best price $29.992026-10-13 — best price $29.992026-10-15 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2012026-06-01 — 13 pageviews2026-06-05 — 9 pageviews2026-06-09 — 8 pageviews2026-06-13 — 9 pageviews2026-06-17 — 18 pageviews2026-06-21 — 10 pageviews2026-06-25 — 7 pageviews2026-06-29 — 6 pageviews2026-07-03 — 11 pageviews2026-07-07 — 13 pageviews2026-07-11 — 8 pageviews2026-07-15 — 10 pageviews2026-07-19 — 20 pageviews2026-07-23 — 8 pageviews2026-07-27 — 5 pageviews2026-07-31 — 8 pageviews2026-08-04 — 11 pageviews2026-08-08 — 11 pageviews2026-08-12 — 7 pageviews2026-08-16 — 5 pageviews2026-08-20 — 17 pageviews2026-08-24 — 8 pageviews2026-08-28 — 11 pageviews2026-09-01 — 8 pageviews2026-09-05 — 11 pageviews2026-09-09 — 8 pageviews2026-09-13 — 9 pageviews2026-09-17 — 9 pageviews2026-09-21 — 4 pageviews2026-09-25 — 12 pageviews2026-09-29 — 7 pageviews2026-10-03 — 7 pageviews2026-10-07 — 10 pageviews2026-10-10 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

28
achievements tracked
43.7%
earned "Aut Neca Aut Necare"
3.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam WorkshopSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing2 DLC

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2017-02-16 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3012%28

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

Player tags

RTSRomeIndieWargameStrategyHistoricalOpen WorldSimulationSingleplayerGrand Strategy

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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