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Perimeter cover art

Perimeter

K-D Lab · Fulqrum Publishing · 2014-04-03

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Strategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: May 21, 2004 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Perimeter is an innovative Real-Time-Strategy game that pits players against each other or AI opponents in a life and death struggle to seize territory and establish crucial protective “perimeters.” Players will be introduced to the game’s unique terraforming feature, allowing them to move, build, construct and destroy the map...

1
playing now
84%
positive of 269 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
86/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
52/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$3.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Perimeter is a real-time strategy video game developed by Russian studio K-D Lab for Windows. It is published by 1C Company and Codemasters, and was released in 2004.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 54% of 5,954 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.7k–16k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 269 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$0.79-80%
GOG$0.79-80%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.79-80%
GamersGate$0.80-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.55 at GameBillet (2025-11-21) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $3.99 · on sale 127 of 173 observed days · $0.24 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

502026-08-11 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 4 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 3 players2026-08-23 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 5 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 09:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$7.70$0.572015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $2.492015-07-08 — best price $7.702016-01-05 — best price $4.992016-07-27 — best price $4.992017-03-21 — best price $4.992017-11-28 — best price $3.992018-05-17 — best price $3.992018-10-31 — best price $0.892019-02-08 — best price $4.992019-06-01 — best price $3.992019-09-16 — best price $3.992020-01-02 — best price $3.992020-04-10 — best price $0.642020-07-28 — best price $3.992020-11-07 — best price $3.162021-01-20 — best price $3.992021-04-22 — best price $3.992021-07-28 — best price $0.792021-10-22 — best price $0.792022-01-24 — best price $0.652022-05-05 — best price $0.672022-08-02 — best price $3.992022-11-18 — best price $0.702023-02-24 — best price $0.792023-06-15 — best price $0.792023-09-19 — best price $0.792023-12-11 — best price $0.672024-03-20 — best price $1.192024-06-27 — best price $0.792024-10-05 — best price $3.992025-01-03 — best price $3.992025-03-24 — best price $3.992025-06-25 — best price $0.602025-09-10 — best price $0.822025-11-20 — best price $0.662026-01-28 — best price $3.992026-04-28 — best price $3.142026-07-25 — best price $3.992026-08-30 — best price $0.79
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

10452026-05-31 — 17 pageviews2026-06-03 — 9 pageviews2026-06-06 — 16 pageviews2026-06-09 — 13 pageviews2026-06-12 — 15 pageviews2026-06-15 — 10 pageviews2026-06-18 — 14 pageviews2026-06-21 — 11 pageviews2026-06-24 — 13 pageviews2026-06-27 — 18 pageviews2026-06-30 — 17 pageviews2026-07-03 — 19 pageviews2026-07-06 — 23 pageviews2026-07-09 — 17 pageviews2026-07-12 — 104 pageviews2026-07-15 — 22 pageviews2026-07-18 — 12 pageviews2026-07-21 — 13 pageviews2026-07-24 — 24 pageviews2026-07-27 — 13 pageviews2026-07-30 — 12 pageviews2026-08-02 — 10 pageviews2026-08-05 — 12 pageviews2026-08-08 — 11 pageviews2026-08-11 — 49 pageviews2026-08-14 — 23 pageviews2026-08-17 — 8 pageviews2026-08-20 — 25 pageviews2026-08-23 — 19 pageviews2026-08-26 — 18 pageviews2026-08-28 — 13 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

RTSSpaceSci-fiClassicStrategyAtmosphericGreat Soundtrack

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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