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Terra Mystica cover art

Terra Mystica

DIGIDICED · 2017-06-08

Steam

IndieStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Jun 08, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 08, 2017 (Mac), Apr 20, 2017 (iOS), Jun 08, 2017 (Linux)

In a world of fantasy, called Terra Mystica, 14 races are fighting together or individually against their opponents to gain power and territory. Using their resources smartly and terraforming wisely to gain supremacy and lead their own settlers to victory.

Terra Mystica is a 2017 Indie and Strategy game priced at $16.99, with a Mixed review sentiment (62% of 270 reviews) and an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000.

2
playing now
62%
positive of 270 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$16.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Quiet
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (46 reviews).
  • · Top 22% of 49,583 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.8k–16k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 270 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $5.94 at Steam (2024-10-02)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $16.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
292920172026Week of 2017-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1012026-09-15 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 3 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 5 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 4 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 5 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 4 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 4 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 3 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 10 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 6 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
243Jun 2017Aug 2026Jun 2017 — avg 24 · peak 122Sep 2017 — avg 8 · peak 21Dec 2017 — avg 7 · peak 19Mar 2018 — avg 10 · peak 24Jun 2018 — avg 9 · peak 22Sep 2018 — avg 9 · peak 23Dec 2018 — avg 7 · peak 17Mar 2019 — avg 6 · peak 19Jun 2019 — avg 4 · peak 13Sep 2019 — avg 5 · peak 15Dec 2019 — avg 5 · peak 16Mar 2020 — avg 12 · peak 50Jun 2020 — avg 10 · peak 32Sep 2020 — avg 11 · peak 24Dec 2020 — avg 15 · peak 37Mar 2021 — avg 11 · peak 26Jun 2021 — avg 8 · peak 21Sep 2021 — avg 8 · peak 21Dec 2021 — avg 8 · peak 24Mar 2022 — avg 8 · peak 22Jun 2022 — avg 7 · peak 19Sep 2022 — avg 5 · peak 15Dec 2022 — avg 5 · peak 13Mar 2023 — avg 7 · peak 20Jun 2023 — avg 5 · peak 16Sep 2023 — avg 5 · peak 19Dec 2023 — avg 5 · peak 15Mar 2024 — avg 5 · peak 14Jun 2024 — avg 3 · peak 10Sep 2024 — avg 4 · peak 11Dec 2024 — avg 4 · peak 13Mar 2025 — avg 4 · peak 15Jun 2025 — avg 3 · peak 10Sep 2025 — avg 5 · peak 11Dec 2025 — avg 6 · peak 14Mar 2026 — avg 5 · peak 17Jun 2026 — avg 3 · peak 11Aug 2026 — avg 3 · peak 11
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$16.99$5.942017-06-092026-07-092017-06-09 — best price $10.492017-11-01 — best price $14.992017-12-21 — best price $13.492018-01-26 — best price $14.992018-03-26 — best price $10.492018-07-05 — best price $14.992018-08-27 — best price $10.492018-10-30 — best price $10.492018-11-27 — best price $14.992020-01-23 — best price $10.492020-07-09 — best price $14.992020-11-25 — best price $8.992021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-10-28 — best price $7.492022-01-05 — best price $14.992022-11-22 — best price $11.992023-01-05 — best price $14.992023-06-07 — best price $8.992023-07-13 — best price $14.992023-09-17 — best price $16.992023-12-21 — best price $8.492024-03-21 — best price $16.992024-10-02 — best price $5.942024-11-20 — best price $16.992025-03-13 — best price $5.942025-05-05 — best price $16.992025-09-29 — best price $5.942025-12-04 — best price $16.992026-01-26 — best price $5.942026-03-26 — best price $16.992026-06-25 — best price $5.942026-07-09 — best price $16.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

27
achievements tracked
3.2%
earned "Noob"
0.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPShared/Split ScreenCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam Cloud

8 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)10%27

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

Player tags

2DIndieClassicStrategyTabletopDifficultBoard GameTurn-BasedAtmosphericMultiplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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