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皇帝与社稷 The Emperor and State cover art

皇帝与社稷 The Emperor and State

涂途 · Hawthorn Games · 2024-07-26

Steam

CasualIndieRPGSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 26, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The Emperor and State is a turn-based strategy game that simulates the rule of an ancient feudal monarch. It involves the administration, policy adjustment, diplomatic checks and balances, national wars, as well as the emperor's self-cultivation, the cultivation of successors and so on.

皇帝与社稷 The Emperor and State is a Casual, Indie, RPG and Simulation game released in 2024 for $14.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (57% of 343 reviews).

22
playing now
57%
positive of 343 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

22 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 22 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 49 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~6/week).
  • · Review velocity up 2% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 29,032 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.9k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 343 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $9.74 at Steam (2025-12-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 8 of 16 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
525220242026Week of 2024-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3332026-09-15 07:00 — 17 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 31 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 8 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 29 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 32 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 19 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 25 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 9 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 28 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 22 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 9 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 14 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 21 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 20 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 12 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 19 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 15 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 12 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 23 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 20 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 12 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 22 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
6810Aug 2024Aug 2026Aug 2024 — avg 68 · peak 206Sep 2024 — avg 28 · peak 66Oct 2024 — avg 33 · peak 86Nov 2024 — avg 24 · peak 69Dec 2024 — avg 16 · peak 39Jan 2025 — avg 19 · peak 52Feb 2025 — avg 18 · peak 46Mar 2025 — avg 19 · peak 49Apr 2025 — avg 12 · peak 38May 2025 — avg 16 · peak 41Jun 2025 — avg 18 · peak 41Jul 2025 — avg 14 · peak 40Aug 2025 — avg 13 · peak 38Sep 2025 — avg 17 · peak 45Oct 2025 — avg 12 · peak 27Nov 2025 — avg 12 · peak 29Dec 2025 — avg 11 · peak 30Jan 2026 — avg 10 · peak 24Feb 2026 — avg 19 · peak 56Mar 2026 — avg 16 · peak 39Apr 2026 — avg 15 · peak 35May 2026 — avg 15 · peak 48Jun 2026 — avg 20 · peak 47Jul 2026 — avg 17 · peak 48Aug 2026 — avg 20 · peak 53
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$9.742024-07-262026-08-132024-07-26 — best price $12.742024-08-09 — best price $14.992024-09-23 — best price $12.742024-10-07 — best price $14.992024-11-06 — best price $11.992024-11-20 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $11.992024-12-04 — best price $14.992024-12-19 — best price $11.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-01-26 — best price $11.242025-02-09 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $11.242025-03-20 — best price $14.992025-04-21 — best price $11.242025-05-05 — best price $14.992025-06-13 — best price $10.492025-07-10 — best price $14.992025-07-26 — best price $10.492025-08-09 — best price $14.992025-09-08 — best price $10.492025-09-22 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $10.492025-10-06 — best price $14.992025-11-13 — best price $10.492025-11-27 — best price $14.992025-12-18 — best price $9.742026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-02-12 — best price $9.742026-02-24 — best price $14.992026-03-19 — best price $9.742026-03-26 — best price $14.992026-04-22 — best price $9.742026-05-06 — best price $14.992026-06-07 — best price $9.742026-06-21 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $9.742026-07-09 — best price $14.992026-07-31 — best price $9.742026-08-13 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
61.2%
earned "敬天法祖"
20.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2024-07-26 (Steam store data)

Player tags

RPGWarDramaEconomyWargamePoliticsStrategyDiplomacyHistoricalManagement

Census log

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

Recent updates

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