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Industry Empire

Actalogic · rondomedia GmbH · 2014-07-30

Steam

SimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 03, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

An entire industrial empire under your control. Have you always dreamed of swimming in money? In “Industry Empire” you are the boss of all bosses.

Industry Empire is a $9.99 Simulation, Strategy title released in 2014, with a Mostly Negative sentiment based on 34% of 245 reviews and an owner estimate of 100,000 .. 200,000.

1
playing now
34%
positive of 245 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
40/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 16:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (31 reviews).
  • · Top 29% of 16,672 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.1k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 245 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.27 at GamesPlanet UK (2022-08-08)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.99 · on sale 91 of 92 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
202020142026Week of 2014-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2014-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2014-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2014-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2014-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2014-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2014-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2014-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2014-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2015-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2015-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2015-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2015-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

302026-09-15 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 09:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 20:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 04:00 — 1 players2026-10-03 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 19:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 17:00 — 3 players2026-10-14 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 16:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
691Aug 2014Apr 2026Aug 2014 — avg 69 · peak 217Dec 2014 — avg 31 · peak 88Apr 2015 — avg 16 · peak 46Aug 2015 — avg 14 · peak 36Dec 2015 — avg 17 · peak 48Apr 2016 — avg 14 · peak 38Aug 2016 — avg 9 · peak 29Dec 2016 — avg 9 · peak 24Apr 2017 — avg 7 · peak 18Aug 2017 — avg 6 · peak 18Dec 2017 — avg 5 · peak 20Apr 2018 — avg 4 · peak 12Aug 2018 — avg 4 · peak 12Dec 2018 — avg 3 · peak 11Apr 2019 — avg 4 · peak 10Aug 2019 — avg 3 · peak 10Dec 2019 — avg 3 · peak 12Apr 2020 — avg 4 · peak 14Aug 2020 — avg 2 · peak 8Dec 2020 — avg 3 · peak 10Apr 2021 — avg 3 · peak 12Aug 2021 — avg 2 · peak 11Dec 2021 — avg 2 · peak 7Apr 2022 — avg 2 · peak 8Sep 2022 — avg 3 · peak 9Jan 2023 — avg 2 · peak 8May 2023 — avg 3 · peak 7Sep 2023 — avg 2 · peak 7Jan 2024 — avg 2 · peak 6May 2024 — avg 2 · peak 5Jan 2025 — avg 1 · peak 6Apr 2026 — avg 1 · peak 3
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$34.67$1.102015-01-012026-08-212015-01-01 — best price $19.492015-04-01 — best price $12.992015-06-17 — best price $32.782015-11-01 — best price $8.642016-02-16 — best price $11.132016-07-11 — best price $19.992017-03-21 — best price $9.992017-09-07 — best price $3.992018-03-12 — best price $7.992018-08-13 — best price $7.122019-01-09 — best price $11.992019-05-18 — best price $3.032019-12-19 — best price $2.392020-05-07 — best price $2.392020-09-15 — best price $11.992020-10-24 — best price $11.992020-12-09 — best price $11.992021-01-19 — best price $10.692021-03-04 — best price $11.992021-04-11 — best price $10.692021-05-20 — best price $11.992021-07-05 — best price $10.692021-11-14 — best price $8.812022-03-05 — best price $11.992022-05-10 — best price $2.392022-08-15 — best price $6.642022-12-19 — best price $6.802023-07-31 — best price $7.022024-04-19 — best price $1.102024-10-21 — best price $6.802025-04-18 — best price $1.992025-08-13 — best price $7.842025-11-18 — best price $6.832026-02-06 — best price $8.892026-05-14 — best price $7.342026-08-13 — best price $2.392026-08-21 — best price $1.77
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
55.4%
earned "Thirty Soccer Fields"
4.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1731%63

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

Player tags

EconomyStrategyManagementSimulation

Census log

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

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