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NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening cover art

NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · 2022-07-20

SteamPlayStation Store

Simulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jul 20, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 21, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 21, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Jun 05, 2025 (Nintendo Switch 2), Jun 05, 2025 (PlayStation 5)

Conquer Warring States Japan under one banner

NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening is a $59.99 Simulation game released in 2022, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (74% of 2734 reviews).

883
playing now
74%
positive of 2.8k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
4.50★
PlayStation Store rating (897 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$59.99
steam price (US)

883 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 883 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 150 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~19/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (611 reviews).
  • · Top 8% of 16,992 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 55k–124k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,762 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $33.39 at IndieGala Store (2026-06-05)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $70.73 · on sale 61 of 109 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
46646620222026Week of 2022-07-01: 466 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 145 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 65 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2.3k5062026-09-16 08:00 — 1,142 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 1,204 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 1,029 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 2,186 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 2,280 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 796 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 960 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 1,999 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 820 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 977 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 1,631 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 548 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 838 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 1,971 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 663 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 765 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 1,109 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 875 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 1,089 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 2,079 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 1,238 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 506 players2026-10-15 06:00 — 883 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
5.7k823Jul 2022Aug 2026Jul 2022 — avg 5,679 · peak 11,717Sep 2022 — avg 2,250 · peak 6,041Nov 2022 — avg 1,143 · peak 2,616Jan 2023 — avg 1,114 · peak 2,387Mar 2023 — avg 861 · peak 1,954May 2023 — avg 893 · peak 2,033Jul 2023 — avg 2,134 · peak 8,939Sep 2023 — avg 2,184 · peak 5,074Nov 2023 — avg 1,632 · peak 3,825Jan 2024 — avg 1,524 · peak 3,371Mar 2024 — avg 1,295 · peak 2,868May 2024 — avg 1,261 · peak 2,631Jul 2024 — avg 1,275 · peak 2,742Sep 2024 — avg 1,447 · peak 3,042Nov 2024 — avg 977 · peak 2,326Jan 2025 — avg 1,281 · peak 2,632Mar 2025 — avg 1,126 · peak 2,375May 2025 — avg 1,303 · peak 2,787Jul 2025 — avg 1,587 · peak 3,517Sep 2025 — avg 1,370 · peak 2,955Nov 2025 — avg 1,234 · peak 2,485Jan 2026 — avg 1,455 · peak 3,127Mar 2026 — avg 1,196 · peak 2,507May 2026 — avg 1,375 · peak 2,865Jul 2026 — avg 1,256 · peak 2,774Aug 2026 — avg 1,419 · peak 2,752
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
332026-09-212026-10-152026-09-23: 2 new positive2026-09-24: 1 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new negative2026-09-26: 3 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 1 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new positive2026-10-02: 3 new positive2026-10-04: 1 new positive2026-10-06: 2 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new positive2026-10-09: 1 new positive2026-10-10: 2 new negative2026-10-11: 1 new positive2026-10-12: 1 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$70.73$28.622023-06-222026-08-252023-06-22 — best price $59.992023-08-10 — best price $59.992024-02-03 — best price $59.992024-03-27 — best price $37.792024-07-11 — best price $44.992024-08-22 — best price $59.992024-10-17 — best price $59.992025-01-29 — best price $50.702025-04-24 — best price $39.992025-06-26 — best price $39.992025-08-16 — best price $50.992025-12-18 — best price $37.792026-03-19 — best price $30.802026-04-18 — best price $50.992026-05-07 — best price $50.702026-05-13 — best price $70.252026-05-19 — best price $69.692026-05-25 — best price $69.822026-05-30 — best price $69.942026-06-05 — best price $33.392026-06-11 — best price $38.552026-06-17 — best price $33.392026-06-25 — best price $28.622026-07-01 — best price $38.012026-07-07 — best price $38.172026-07-13 — best price $68.382026-07-18 — best price $68.592026-07-25 — best price $68.202026-07-31 — best price $33.992026-08-06 — best price $39.142026-08-12 — best price $69.252026-08-18 — best price $69.422026-08-24 — best price $70.072026-08-25 — best price $69.93
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

2102026-10-01 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 06:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-02 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 21 viewers2026-10-10 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-12 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-15 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 20:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

51
achievements tracked
92.2%
earned "Sharing the Land"
48.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeStereo SoundSurround Sound5 DLC

3 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese

Post-launch support: 5 DLC released, first 2022-07-21, latest 2025-06-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4409%51
Switch 2 (Nintendo)130%0
Switch (Nintendo)90%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RTSWargameMilitaryStrategyTacticalHistoricalSimulationStory RichReplay ValueSingleplayer

Census log

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

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