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Salammbô: Battle for Carthage

Cryo Interactive · Microids · 2014-05-30

Steam

Adventure

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 08, 2003 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Inspired by the novel of Gustave Flaubert and the works of Phillippe Druillet, Salammbo: Battle for Carthage puts you in the middle of two of antiquities greatest powers. Can you deliver Salammbo's message before it's too late?

0
playing now
76%
positive of 106 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Salammbo: Battle for Carthage is a first-person adventure video game. It began development at Cryo Interactive, but the company went bankrupt during production. The Salammbo team was ultimately acquired by DreamCatcher Interactive, which finished the game's development.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 66% of 11,424 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.6k–6.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 106 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.38 at GameBillet (2026-02-04) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 43 of 72 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-12 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 13:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$4.99$0.422015-01-012026-08-142015-01-01 — best price $1.242016-02-12 — best price $4.992016-12-22 — best price $1.492017-10-30 — best price $4.992018-08-08 — best price $1.992019-02-11 — best price $4.992019-06-26 — best price $0.992019-11-11 — best price $0.992020-03-09 — best price $4.992020-07-29 — best price $4.992020-11-03 — best price $4.992021-01-14 — best price $4.992021-05-12 — best price $0.422021-09-29 — best price $4.992022-01-05 — best price $4.992022-06-20 — best price $0.692022-12-16 — best price $0.542023-03-15 — best price $0.542023-06-27 — best price $4.992023-10-03 — best price $4.992023-11-25 — best price $0.872024-02-05 — best price $0.882024-04-09 — best price $0.992024-06-11 — best price $4.162024-08-02 — best price $0.872024-09-24 — best price $0.432024-11-04 — best price $4.992025-01-01 — best price $4.992025-03-27 — best price $0.882025-06-28 — best price $0.882025-09-07 — best price $4.992025-11-08 — best price $4.992026-01-12 — best price $4.992026-03-04 — best price $4.292026-07-17 — best price $3.742026-08-14 — best price $4.05
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

2012026-06-01 — 11 pageviews2026-06-04 — 3 pageviews2026-06-07 — 7 pageviews2026-06-10 — 4 pageviews2026-06-13 — 11 pageviews2026-06-16 — 8 pageviews2026-06-19 — 11 pageviews2026-06-22 — 14 pageviews2026-06-25 — 5 pageviews2026-06-28 — 7 pageviews2026-07-01 — 6 pageviews2026-07-04 — 10 pageviews2026-07-07 — 4 pageviews2026-07-10 — 8 pageviews2026-07-13 — 12 pageviews2026-07-16 — 5 pageviews2026-07-19 — 5 pageviews2026-07-22 — 11 pageviews2026-07-25 — 9 pageviews2026-07-28 — 7 pageviews2026-07-31 — 9 pageviews2026-08-03 — 9 pageviews2026-08-06 — 3 pageviews2026-08-09 — 6 pageviews2026-08-12 — 3 pageviews2026-08-15 — 10 pageviews2026-08-18 — 5 pageviews2026-08-21 — 4 pageviews2026-08-24 — 6 pageviews2026-08-27 — 10 pageviews2026-08-29 — 5 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Player tags

AdventurePoint & Click

Census log

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

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