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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · 2016-01-27

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Simulation

Franchise: Romance Of The Three Kingdoms (Koei) · Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 30, 2017 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 08, 2016 (PlayStation 4), Jan 28, 2016 (Xbox One), Jan 27, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom. A heroic drama of a gathering of Legends. "With this as the concept behind Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13, we have compiled an experience that will immerse you even deeper into the world of the Three Kingdoms, with "human drama," seen through the interactions of the...

266
playing now
58%
positive of 7.6k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
72/100
critic score (7 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$59.99
steam price (US)

266 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII, also known as Sangokushi 13 (三國志13), is the 13th installment in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Sangokushi) strategy game series by Koei. It was released on January 28, 2016, for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows in Japan. While it can be imported or purchased on PC worldwide it was not initially available in English like the previous installment. However, as part of the 30th Anniversary of the series, a localized version of the game was released on PlayStation 4 and PC in July 2016. Two modes featured in the game are the traditional campaign mode and a hero mode that teaches players about the game's mechanics. The upgraded version, titled Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII with Power-Up Kit, will get a digital only in Japan on February 16, 2017, on Xbox One. The English version was released on Xbox One in April 2017.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 266 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 130 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~16/week).
  • · Review velocity down 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 6,714 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 190k–457k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 7,612 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $17.99 at Steam (2020-09-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 7 of 14 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
646420182026Week of 2018-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

8541712026-08-06 23:00 — 228 players2026-08-07 07:00 — 507 players2026-08-07 15:00 — 670 players2026-08-07 23:00 — 347 players2026-08-08 07:00 — 787 players2026-08-08 15:00 — 833 players2026-08-08 23:00 — 354 players2026-08-09 07:00 — 854 players2026-08-09 15:00 — 683 players2026-08-09 23:00 — 283 players2026-08-10 07:00 — 525 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 661 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 295 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 646 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 582 players2026-08-12 23:00 — 262 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 526 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 796 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 258 players2026-08-18 06:00 — 372 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 597 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 171 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 558 players2026-08-23 12:00 — 687 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 204 players2026-08-26 04:00 — 341 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 496 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 244 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 509 players2026-08-30 18:00 — 266 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$89.99$17.992016-01-282026-08-102016-01-28 — best price $89.992016-07-15 — best price $59.992016-11-23 — best price $35.992016-12-23 — best price $35.992017-02-09 — best price $29.992017-03-25 — best price $59.992017-06-25 — best price $59.992017-07-18 — best price $59.992017-11-20 — best price $30.002017-11-28 — best price $59.992018-01-04 — best price $59.992018-06-18 — best price $29.992018-11-20 — best price $24.992018-12-20 — best price $23.992019-02-01 — best price $23.992019-02-12 — best price $59.992019-03-12 — best price $59.992019-09-26 — best price $23.992020-03-09 — best price $59.992020-07-09 — best price $59.992020-09-27 — best price $59.992021-10-25 — best price $17.992022-05-09 — best price $59.992023-06-26 — best price $17.992023-09-25 — best price $59.992023-12-21 — best price $17.992024-02-19 — best price $59.992024-07-22 — best price $17.992024-10-07 — best price $59.992025-04-24 — best price $17.992025-06-23 — best price $59.992025-12-01 — best price $17.992026-02-23 — best price $59.992026-04-23 — best price $17.992026-07-09 — best price $59.992026-08-10 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4062026-05-29 — 32 pageviews2026-06-01 — 18 pageviews2026-06-04 — 28 pageviews2026-06-07 — 21 pageviews2026-06-10 — 24 pageviews2026-06-13 — 26 pageviews2026-06-16 — 27 pageviews2026-06-19 — 27 pageviews2026-06-22 — 24 pageviews2026-06-25 — 33 pageviews2026-06-28 — 24 pageviews2026-07-01 — 17 pageviews2026-07-04 — 21 pageviews2026-07-07 — 22 pageviews2026-07-10 — 21 pageviews2026-07-13 — 19 pageviews2026-07-16 — 22 pageviews2026-07-19 — 30 pageviews2026-07-22 — 28 pageviews2026-07-25 — 24 pageviews2026-07-28 — 27 pageviews2026-07-31 — 23 pageviews2026-08-03 — 35 pageviews2026-08-06 — 16 pageviews2026-08-09 — 24 pageviews2026-08-12 — 27 pageviews2026-08-15 — 26 pageviews2026-08-18 — 31 pageviews2026-08-21 — 26 pageviews2026-08-24 — 27 pageviews2026-08-26 — 22 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

102026-08-27 12:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 14:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 18:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 21:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 01:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 03:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 09:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 13:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 15:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 19:35 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 21:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 01:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 03:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 09:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 18:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing37 DLC

3 supported languages: Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Korean

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)1,2932%51
PS4 (PlayStation)1,1151%51

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

Player tags

3DRTSWarWargameMilitaryStrategyDiplomacyHistoricalSimulationImmersive Sim

Census log

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

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