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Oriental Empires

Shining Pixel Studios · Iceberg Interactive · 2017-09-14

SteamGOG

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Sep 20, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Turn based 4X strategy game, recreating the civilizations of ancient China. Develop your land, build great cities, raise huge armies and fight epic battles, with hundreds of soldiers fighting right on the game map. Advance your technologies, culture and religion to create one of mankind’s biggest empires.

36
playing now
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
57/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
$29.99
steam price (US)

36 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 10:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

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Current store prices

GOG$5.39-82%
Steam$5.39-82%
GOG$5.39-82%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $5.39 · on sale 0 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

38132026-08-11 20:00 — 15 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 31 players2026-08-13 04:00 — 27 players2026-08-13 20:00 — 16 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 29 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 25 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 23 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 36 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 25 players2026-08-17 19:00 — 15 players2026-08-18 11:00 — 24 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 25 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 30 players2026-08-20 10:00 — 29 players2026-08-21 02:00 — 14 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 19 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 37 players2026-08-23 01:00 — 18 players2026-08-23 17:00 — 38 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 30 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 19 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 27 players2026-08-26 09:00 — 20 players2026-08-27 01:00 — 13 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 19 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 24 players2026-08-29 02:00 — 18 players2026-08-29 18:00 — 26 players2026-08-30 10:00 — 36 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.39$5.392026-08-182026-08-302026-08-18 — best price $5.392026-08-19 — best price $5.392026-08-20 — best price $5.392026-08-21 — best price $5.392026-08-22 — best price $5.392026-08-23 — best price $5.392026-08-25 — best price $5.392026-08-26 — best price $5.392026-08-27 — best price $5.392026-08-28 — best price $5.392026-08-29 — best price $5.392026-08-30 — best price $5.39
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam WorkshopFamily Sharing2 DLC

6 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Russian, Polish

Census log

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

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