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Shattered Union cover art

Shattered Union

PopTop · 2K · 2006-10-25

Steam

Strategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen

Releases: Oct 17, 2005 (Xbox), Oct 17, 2005 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Following a great increase in terrorism, internal strife and ultimately, the nuclear destruction of Washington, D.C., the United States shatters into a half-dozen nation-states that descend into war. Take the helm of one of these newfound sovereignties (or the 'peacekeeping' European Expeditionary Force) and struggle to reunify America...

Shattered Union is a 2006 Strategy game priced at $4.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (54% of 168 reviews) and an estimated owner base of 20,000 .. 50,000.— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

0
playing now
54%
positive of 168 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$4.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Shattered Union is a turn-based tactics video game developed by PopTop Software and published by 2K in October 2005.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 34% of 14,091 Strategy games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.7k–13k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 168 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.24 at Steam (2014-11-26) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 6 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320112026Week of 2011-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2011-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2011-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2012-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2012-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2012-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2013-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2013-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2013-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2014-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2014-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2014-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

402026-09-15 08:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 19:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$6.48$1.242015-01-012026-08-102015-01-01 — best price $1.242015-01-24 — best price $5.592015-04-13 — best price $3.992015-06-09 — best price $5.652015-11-23 — best price $4.992016-02-05 — best price $1.242016-04-09 — best price $1.902016-05-30 — best price $4.992016-11-29 — best price $4.992017-05-13 — best price $4.992018-01-04 — best price $4.992018-04-01 — best price $4.992018-11-27 — best price $4.992019-06-26 — best price $1.242019-12-03 — best price $4.992020-01-23 — best price $2.492020-02-13 — best price $5.942020-03-23 — best price $4.992020-05-25 — best price $4.992020-12-01 — best price $4.992021-06-24 — best price $1.242021-11-24 — best price $1.242022-02-03 — best price $4.992022-03-25 — best price $5.262022-12-22 — best price $1.242023-02-16 — best price $1.242023-11-28 — best price $4.992024-03-21 — best price $4.992024-04-14 — best price $4.812024-07-11 — best price $4.992024-08-14 — best price $4.812024-09-01 — best price $4.812024-11-27 — best price $1.242025-03-13 — best price $1.242025-12-04 — best price $1.242026-04-22 — best price $2.992026-07-09 — best price $4.992026-08-10 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

48112026-06-01 — 30 pageviews2026-06-05 — 16 pageviews2026-06-09 — 20 pageviews2026-06-13 — 11 pageviews2026-06-17 — 16 pageviews2026-06-21 — 22 pageviews2026-06-25 — 16 pageviews2026-06-29 — 25 pageviews2026-07-03 — 48 pageviews2026-07-07 — 15 pageviews2026-07-11 — 13 pageviews2026-07-15 — 18 pageviews2026-07-19 — 16 pageviews2026-07-23 — 31 pageviews2026-07-27 — 17 pageviews2026-07-31 — 13 pageviews2026-08-04 — 26 pageviews2026-08-08 — 25 pageviews2026-08-12 — 27 pageviews2026-08-16 — 24 pageviews2026-08-20 — 36 pageviews2026-08-24 — 25 pageviews2026-08-28 — 28 pageviews2026-09-01 — 28 pageviews2026-09-05 — 23 pageviews2026-09-09 — 28 pageviews2026-09-13 — 40 pageviews2026-09-17 — 17 pageviews2026-09-21 — 26 pageviews2026-09-25 — 24 pageviews2026-09-29 — 18 pageviews2026-10-03 — 13 pageviews2026-10-07 — 19 pageviews2026-10-11 — 24 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

StrategyTurn-Based Strategy

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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