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Old World

Mohawk Games · Hooded Horse · 2022-05-18

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

RPGSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: May 19, 2022 (Linux), Jul 01, 2021 (Mac), May 05, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

Old World is an RPG, Simulation, and Strategy game released in 2022, priced at $39.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (82% of 6794 reviews).

548
playing now
82%
positive of 6.8k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
4
twitch viewers (latest)
78/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
90/100
IGDB user rating (18 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

548 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Old World is a historical turn-based strategy 4X video game developed by Mohawk Games for Microsoft Windows and macOS, released on July 1, 2021, and for Steam and GOG alongside Linux support on May 19, 2022.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 548 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,098 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~137/week).
  • · Review velocity up 19% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 6,152 RPG games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 136k–306k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,794 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99-75%
Steam$9.99-75%
GOG$9.99-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.99-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.99 at Steam (2025-09-29) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $47.58 · on sale 174 of 176 observed days · $6.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
43543520222026Week of 2022-05-01: 435 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 107 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 89 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 276 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 223 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

7762762026-08-06 23:00 — 440 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 354 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 568 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 499 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 425 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 697 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 534 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 469 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 745 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 518 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 319 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 570 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 455 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 316 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 528 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 477 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 284 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 661 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 586 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 276 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 410 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 599 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 402 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 567 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 698 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 400 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 437 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 648 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 548 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$39.99$3.492020-04-142026-08-302020-04-14 — best price $39.992022-03-24 — best price $35.992022-08-05 — best price $31.992022-10-27 — best price $31.992023-01-10 — best price $39.992023-04-04 — best price $39.992023-05-23 — best price $39.992023-07-18 — best price $29.992023-09-04 — best price $39.992023-11-03 — best price $29.592023-12-02 — best price $39.992024-01-18 — best price $29.992024-02-22 — best price $29.992024-03-28 — best price $39.992024-05-09 — best price $39.992024-06-19 — best price $27.992024-07-30 — best price $39.992024-09-16 — best price $39.992024-11-06 — best price $39.992024-12-04 — best price $9.992025-01-04 — best price $39.992025-02-21 — best price $39.992025-03-22 — best price $39.992025-04-14 — best price $34.992025-05-21 — best price $39.992025-06-26 — best price $10.002025-07-31 — best price $39.992025-09-03 — best price $10.002025-10-06 — best price $39.992025-11-05 — best price $39.992025-12-12 — best price $9.992026-01-19 — best price $9.992026-02-17 — best price $8.882026-03-17 — best price $10.002026-04-15 — best price $9.992026-05-14 — best price $9.992026-06-11 — best price $9.992026-07-25 — best price $39.992026-08-19 — best price $9.992026-08-30 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

153372026-05-31 — 82 pageviews2026-06-03 — 82 pageviews2026-06-06 — 54 pageviews2026-06-09 — 63 pageviews2026-06-12 — 53 pageviews2026-06-15 — 96 pageviews2026-06-18 — 67 pageviews2026-06-21 — 83 pageviews2026-06-24 — 80 pageviews2026-06-27 — 80 pageviews2026-06-30 — 68 pageviews2026-07-03 — 68 pageviews2026-07-06 — 85 pageviews2026-07-09 — 80 pageviews2026-07-12 — 76 pageviews2026-07-15 — 76 pageviews2026-07-18 — 86 pageviews2026-07-21 — 87 pageviews2026-07-24 — 87 pageviews2026-07-27 — 102 pageviews2026-07-30 — 67 pageviews2026-08-02 — 88 pageviews2026-08-05 — 70 pageviews2026-08-08 — 92 pageviews2026-08-11 — 74 pageviews2026-08-14 — 57 pageviews2026-08-17 — 73 pageviews2026-08-20 — 70 pageviews2026-08-23 — 117 pageviews2026-08-26 — 95 pageviews2026-08-28 — 107 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

3802026-08-26 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 09:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 16:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 31 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 16:35 — 4 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
65.6%
earned "Play a Single Player Game"
18.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenCross-Platform Multiplayer7 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,7250%408

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

4XWarCo-opSandboxModdableStrategyTacticalHistoricalManagementSimulation

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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