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SpellForce - Platinum Edition

Phenomic · THQ Nordic · 2009-11-03

SteamGOG

ActionRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 03, 2009 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Included in the Platinum Edition are three titles:SpellForce: The Order of DawnIn a world beyond imagination...In their immeasurable greed and constant thirst for power, the thirteen most powerful Mages of all time doomed the land, hurling it into an endless spiral of chaos and despair.

SpellForce - Platinum Edition is a 2009 Action and RPG game priced at $9.99, with Very Positive reviews from 88% of 2921 reviews and an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners.

127
playing now
88%
positive of 2.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
85/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
92/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
50
Nexus mods (91k downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

127 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

SpellForce: The Order of Dawn is a 2003 real-time strategy and role-playing video game, developed by Phenomic Game Development and published by Encore, Inc for Microsoft Windows. First released in Europe on November 11, 2003, the game takes place within a high-fantasy world in the years following a devastating cataclysmic event, with the game's main campaign focusing on the plight of an immortal warrior who seeks to investigate growing troubles amongst some of the islands that have formed.

Trailer

SpellForce - Platinum Edition trailer thumbnail

Spellforce - Platinum Edition

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Health check

Quietly active
  • · 127 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 119 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~15/week).
  • · Review velocity down 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 27,751 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 117k–235k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,933 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at GamersGate (2014-11-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 71 of 132 observed days · $9.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
575720182026Week of 2018-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

263332026-09-15 14:00 — 137 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 82 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 54 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 200 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 179 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 41 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 139 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 175 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 51 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 178 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 231 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 51 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 105 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 182 players2026-10-04 00:00 — 83 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 97 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 159 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 78 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 60 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 212 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 138 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 60 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 127 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
23226Jul 2012Aug 2026Jul 2012 — avg 61 · peak 113Dec 2012 — avg 55 · peak 232May 2013 — avg 48 · peak 128Oct 2013 — avg 46 · peak 178Mar 2014 — avg 43 · peak 98Aug 2014 — avg 81 · peak 247Jan 2015 — avg 65 · peak 162Jun 2015 — avg 45 · peak 104Nov 2015 — avg 165 · peak 632Apr 2016 — avg 72 · peak 171Sep 2016 — avg 72 · peak 160Feb 2017 — avg 90 · peak 208Jul 2017 — avg 111 · peak 269Dec 2017 — avg 213 · peak 521May 2018 — avg 62 · peak 137Oct 2018 — avg 74 · peak 258Mar 2019 — avg 91 · peak 208Aug 2019 — avg 95 · peak 209Jan 2020 — avg 100 · peak 238Jun 2020 — avg 114 · peak 235Nov 2020 — avg 147 · peak 324Apr 2021 — avg 232 · peak 626Sep 2021 — avg 131 · peak 330Feb 2022 — avg 132 · peak 310Jul 2022 — avg 140 · peak 274Dec 2022 — avg 135 · peak 295May 2023 — avg 170 · peak 416Oct 2023 — avg 119 · peak 261Mar 2024 — avg 132 · peak 325Aug 2024 — avg 143 · peak 310Jan 2025 — avg 147 · peak 336Jun 2025 — avg 149 · peak 328Nov 2025 — avg 130 · peak 305Apr 2026 — avg 137 · peak 299Aug 2026 — avg 133 · peak 269
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$13.98$1.362015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $3.992015-03-28 — best price $7.402015-06-11 — best price $4.992015-09-04 — best price $2.492015-12-26 — best price $9.992016-04-07 — best price $2.502016-07-28 — best price $2.502016-11-25 — best price $2.492017-04-17 — best price $2.502017-08-29 — best price $2.492018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-09-06 — best price $2.492019-02-02 — best price $9.992019-07-12 — best price $9.992019-11-11 — best price $2.202020-02-04 — best price $2.492020-06-01 — best price $8.992020-11-27 — best price $2.102021-04-16 — best price $2.502021-08-23 — best price $8.992021-12-20 — best price $9.992022-04-25 — best price $2.272022-08-19 — best price $2.492022-12-19 — best price $9.992023-04-25 — best price $2.492023-08-10 — best price $2.492023-12-07 — best price $9.992024-04-29 — best price $7.992024-08-15 — best price $2.492025-01-04 — best price $9.992025-04-30 — best price $1.472025-09-11 — best price $9.992026-01-06 — best price $3.992026-06-05 — best price $5.492026-09-08 — best price $9.992026-10-13 — best price $9.992026-10-14 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

92122026-06-01 — 30 pageviews2026-06-05 — 30 pageviews2026-06-09 — 20 pageviews2026-06-13 — 23 pageviews2026-06-17 — 27 pageviews2026-06-21 — 44 pageviews2026-06-25 — 34 pageviews2026-06-29 — 29 pageviews2026-07-03 — 30 pageviews2026-07-07 — 26 pageviews2026-07-11 — 33 pageviews2026-07-15 — 25 pageviews2026-07-19 — 31 pageviews2026-07-23 — 92 pageviews2026-07-27 — 34 pageviews2026-07-31 — 23 pageviews2026-08-04 — 23 pageviews2026-08-08 — 27 pageviews2026-08-12 — 35 pageviews2026-08-16 — 29 pageviews2026-08-20 — 20 pageviews2026-08-24 — 36 pageviews2026-08-28 — 30 pageviews2026-09-01 — 30 pageviews2026-09-05 — 29 pageviews2026-09-09 — 30 pageviews2026-09-13 — 40 pageviews2026-09-17 — 32 pageviews2026-09-21 — 34 pageviews2026-09-25 — 33 pageviews2026-09-29 — 27 pageviews2026-10-03 — 26 pageviews2026-10-07 — 24 pageviews2026-10-11 — 29 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, French, German

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGRTSDwarfActionClassicFantasyStrategyAdventureStory RichMultiplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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