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Mobile Empire

Shanghai huan zhen Info Tech Ltd · XD · 2018-01-25

Steam

CasualIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 17, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

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Mobile Empire is a $3.99 Casual, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy game released in 2018, with Mixed (54% of 1513 reviews) sentiment and an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000.

2
playing now
54%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$3.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (320 reviews).
  • · Top 6% of 29,056 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 38k–91k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,513 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.19 at Steam (2022-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $3.99 · on sale 2 of 4 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
23523520172026Week of 2017-11-01: 235 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 85 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

402026-09-14 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 4 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 4 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2902Nov 2017Jul 2026Nov 2017 — avg 290 · peak 1,584Feb 2018 — avg 98 · peak 426May 2018 — avg 42 · peak 211Aug 2018 — avg 20 · peak 99Nov 2018 — avg 10 · peak 26Feb 2019 — avg 12 · peak 42May 2019 — avg 10 · peak 30Aug 2019 — avg 8 · peak 25Nov 2019 — avg 10 · peak 32Feb 2020 — avg 11 · peak 30May 2020 — avg 9 · peak 30Aug 2020 — avg 8 · peak 27Nov 2020 — avg 6 · peak 19Feb 2021 — avg 10 · peak 90May 2021 — avg 5 · peak 16Aug 2021 — avg 6 · peak 20Nov 2021 — avg 4 · peak 13Feb 2022 — avg 4 · peak 14May 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Aug 2022 — avg 3 · peak 8Nov 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Feb 2023 — avg 3 · peak 9May 2023 — avg 3 · peak 8Aug 2023 — avg 3 · peak 8Nov 2023 — avg 5 · peak 34Feb 2024 — avg 3 · peak 11Jun 2024 — avg 2 · peak 9Sep 2024 — avg 3 · peak 6Jul 2026 — avg 2 · peak 5
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$9.99$1.192017-11-182026-02-262017-11-18 — best price $9.992018-02-01 — best price $9.992018-04-18 — best price $9.992018-07-05 — best price $9.992018-12-20 — best price $9.992019-02-11 — best price $9.992019-04-19 — best price $9.992019-07-09 — best price $9.992019-11-23 — best price $9.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-01-27 — best price $9.992020-03-31 — best price $3.992020-07-17 — best price $3.992020-10-02 — best price $3.992021-01-05 — best price $3.992021-02-15 — best price $3.992021-07-08 — best price $3.992021-12-01 — best price $3.992022-01-05 — best price $3.992022-07-07 — best price $3.992023-01-05 — best price $3.992023-01-28 — best price $3.992023-03-23 — best price $3.992023-04-18 — best price $3.992023-07-13 — best price $3.992023-11-14 — best price $3.992023-11-28 — best price $3.992024-01-04 — best price $3.992024-02-17 — best price $3.992024-03-21 — best price $3.992024-05-01 — best price $3.992024-07-11 — best price $3.992024-12-04 — best price $3.992025-01-02 — best price $3.992025-02-09 — best price $3.992025-03-20 — best price $3.992025-07-10 — best price $3.992025-10-06 — best price $3.992026-01-05 — best price $3.992026-02-26 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
28.2%
earned "共生共赢"
16.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)903%30

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

Player tags

IndieCasualStrategySimulation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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