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Imperium Romanum Gold Edition cover art

Imperium Romanum Gold Edition

Haemimont Games · Kalypso Media Digital · 2008-11-25

SteamGOG

SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 30, 2008 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The city builder strategy game Imperium Romanum is set in the time-honoured Roman Empire. As governor of a Roman province, you will devise a strategy to build a well organised, prosperous and commanding settlement. Its fortune very much lies in your own hands.

Imperium Romanum Gold Edition is a Simulation and Strategy game released in 2008, priced at $9.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (85% of 483 reviews) and an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners.

3
playing now
85%
positive of 483 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

3 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 3 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 21% of 16,804 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 19k–39k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 483 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.99-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.98 at Nuuvem (2015-08-06) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 128 of 180 observed days · $4.01 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020172026Week of 2017-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1312026-09-15 15:00 — 7 players2026-09-16 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 3 players2026-09-19 14:00 — 8 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 7 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 13:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 8 players2026-09-26 04:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 12 players2026-09-28 19:00 — 13 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-01 10:00 — 4 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 6 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 09:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 5 players2026-10-08 00:00 — 4 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 15:00 — 6 players2026-10-11 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 5 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 8 players2026-10-15 05:00 — 3 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
473Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 4 · peak 11Dec 2012 — avg 5 · peak 15May 2013 — avg 5 · peak 13Oct 2013 — avg 5 · peak 18Mar 2014 — avg 19 · peak 124Aug 2014 — avg 7 · peak 45Jan 2015 — avg 9 · peak 30Jun 2015 — avg 6 · peak 19Nov 2015 — avg 9 · peak 23Apr 2016 — avg 9 · peak 21Sep 2016 — avg 11 · peak 34Feb 2017 — avg 7 · peak 21Jul 2017 — avg 7 · peak 20Dec 2017 — avg 7 · peak 21May 2018 — avg 6 · peak 17Oct 2018 — avg 6 · peak 20Mar 2019 — avg 6 · peak 26Aug 2019 — avg 6 · peak 16Jan 2020 — avg 6 · peak 22Jun 2020 — avg 7 · peak 20Nov 2020 — avg 8 · peak 26Apr 2021 — avg 8 · peak 20Sep 2021 — avg 8 · peak 25Feb 2022 — avg 7 · peak 20Jul 2022 — avg 6 · peak 19Dec 2022 — avg 7 · peak 19May 2023 — avg 5 · peak 14Oct 2023 — avg 7 · peak 20Mar 2024 — avg 6 · peak 19Aug 2024 — avg 6 · peak 16Jan 2025 — avg 6 · peak 18Jun 2025 — avg 5 · peak 15Nov 2025 — avg 6 · peak 16Apr 2026 — avg 6 · peak 20Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 13
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$12.42$0.982015-01-012026-10-152015-01-01 — best price $1.872015-05-07 — best price $1.492015-11-29 — best price $9.992016-07-26 — best price $1.492017-03-29 — best price $2.992017-11-22 — best price $2.492018-06-11 — best price $9.662018-11-28 — best price $1.992019-05-03 — best price $9.992019-09-14 — best price $9.992019-12-30 — best price $9.992020-04-07 — best price $2.722020-07-06 — best price $9.992020-09-14 — best price $8.892020-11-26 — best price $2.992021-02-01 — best price $9.992021-04-11 — best price $8.382021-06-25 — best price $3.002021-10-22 — best price $5.002022-01-21 — best price $4.992022-04-16 — best price $9.992022-08-01 — best price $9.992022-10-26 — best price $8.692023-01-31 — best price $9.992023-05-04 — best price $4.992023-08-06 — best price $8.692023-10-28 — best price $8.392024-01-25 — best price $3.992024-04-18 — best price $4.992024-07-21 — best price $4.702024-10-11 — best price $4.992024-12-30 — best price $9.992025-04-03 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $4.992025-09-22 — best price $7.192025-12-22 — best price $5.002026-03-19 — best price $4.472026-06-18 — best price $4.992026-09-16 — best price $4.992026-10-15 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, French, German

Player tags

RomeStrategyColony SimHistoricalSimulationCity BuilderSingleplayer

Census log

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

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