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Pax Dei cover art

Pax Dei

Mainframe Industries · 2025-10-16

SteamEpic Games Store

ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGSimulation

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Releases: Jun 18, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Welcome to a vast, social sandbox MMO inspired by the legends of the medieval era. Here, myths are real, ghosts exist, and magic is unquestioned. Join thousands of players as you explore the land, build your home, forge your reputation, and craft your own stories. What world will you make?

732
playing now
57%
positive of 11k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
59
twitch viewers (latest)
75/100
IGDB user rating (14 ratings)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$29.99
steam price (US)

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

Pax Dei is a massively multiplayer online sandbox game developed by Mainframe Industries and co-published by Mainframe Industries and New Tales. The game was released in Steam Early Access on June 18, 2024, and launched officially on October 16, 2025.

Health check

Cooling
  • · 732 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,173 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~147/week).
  • · Review velocity down 44% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 10,903 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 225k–507k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 11,262 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$14.01-53%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $13.99 at GamesPlanet US (2026-07-31)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 86 of 122 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.2k1.2k20242026Week of 2024-06-01: 1,225 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 675 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 497 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 168 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 87 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 81 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 118 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 175 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 90 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 180 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 80 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 108 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 403 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 362 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 320 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 161 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 118 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 14 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1.3k4462026-08-07 00:00 — 679 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 479 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 938 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 756 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 626 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 1,132 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 786 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 720 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 1,193 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 751 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 498 players2026-08-10 17:00 — 951 players2026-08-11 01:00 — 747 players2026-08-11 09:00 — 534 players2026-08-11 17:00 — 985 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 682 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 488 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 1,038 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 775 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 465 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 739 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 982 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 637 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 913 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 1,109 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 586 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 555 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 1,064 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 732 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$39.99$11.782025-01-302026-08-172025-01-30 — best price $29.992025-04-22 — best price $29.992025-07-31 — best price $29.992025-10-23 — best price $29.992025-10-30 — best price $29.992025-11-27 — best price $23.892025-12-08 — best price $20.392025-12-17 — best price $23.992025-12-26 — best price $23.612026-01-07 — best price $23.892026-01-17 — best price $23.612026-02-02 — best price $20.092026-02-13 — best price $17.082026-02-21 — best price $23.892026-03-10 — best price $20.092026-03-18 — best price $20.092026-03-26 — best price $29.992026-04-07 — best price $17.992026-04-13 — best price $16.492026-04-17 — best price $20.092026-04-27 — best price $23.612026-05-05 — best price $23.892026-05-13 — best price $17.542026-05-19 — best price $18.592026-05-28 — best price $29.992026-06-11 — best price $29.992026-06-25 — best price $14.992026-07-08 — best price $16.642026-07-15 — best price $29.992026-07-20 — best price $29.992026-07-28 — best price $24.062026-08-03 — best price $14.092026-08-14 — best price $14.092026-08-17 — best price $14.01
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3792026-05-30 — 17 pageviews2026-06-02 — 24 pageviews2026-06-05 — 18 pageviews2026-06-08 — 21 pageviews2026-06-11 — 14 pageviews2026-06-14 — 19 pageviews2026-06-17 — 11 pageviews2026-06-20 — 15 pageviews2026-06-23 — 18 pageviews2026-06-26 — 13 pageviews2026-06-29 — 22 pageviews2026-07-02 — 16 pageviews2026-07-05 — 9 pageviews2026-07-08 — 23 pageviews2026-07-11 — 24 pageviews2026-07-14 — 23 pageviews2026-07-17 — 30 pageviews2026-07-20 — 24 pageviews2026-07-23 — 20 pageviews2026-07-26 — 16 pageviews2026-07-29 — 17 pageviews2026-08-01 — 19 pageviews2026-08-04 — 14 pageviews2026-08-07 — 17 pageviews2026-08-10 — 15 pageviews2026-08-13 — 16 pageviews2026-08-16 — 16 pageviews2026-08-19 — 20 pageviews2026-08-22 — 26 pageviews2026-08-25 — 14 pageviews2026-08-26 — 15 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

14322026-08-26 19:15 — 24 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 23 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 41 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 23 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 15 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 52 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 24 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 23 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 54 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 15 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 39 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 42 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 17 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 23 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 46 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 46 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 37 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 24 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 65 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 143 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 33 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 30 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 39 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 43 viewers2026-08-30 17:34 — 59 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsMulti-playerMMOPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opIn-App PurchasesFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Windows (Xbox)47413%10

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

PvEPvPRPGMMORPGFantasySandboxCraftingMedievalRealisticOpen World

Census log

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

Recent updates

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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