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Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Creative Assembly · SEGA · 2021-04-29

Steam

Strategy

Franchise: Total War · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Apr 29, 2021 (Mac), Apr 29, 2021 (Linux), Apr 29, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Total War: ROME REMASTERED lets you relive the legacy that defined the award-winning strategy game series. Remastered to 4K with multiple improvements to visuals as well as refinements to gameplay, it’s time to revisit a true classic. Not everyone gets a second chance to conquer the Roman Empire.

Total War: ROME REMASTERED is a 2021 Strategy game priced at $5.99, with an estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (77% of 13,759 reviews).

671
playing now
77%
positive of 14k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
91/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
35/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$5.99
steam price (US)

671 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Total War: ROME REMASTERED is a modernized remaster of ROME: Total War (2004). It is a strategy game set in ancient Rome, where players manage their faction with the aim to defeat other rival factions, conquer ancient Rome and become emperor, using a combination of diplomatic, military and economic tactics. Gameplay takes place on an accurate representation of ancient Rome and surrounding countries and is divided into two core elements. 1) The Campaign map – This is a turn-based campaign map in which the player is able to recruit and train troops, manage cities & towns through building, progr(Storyline via IGDB)

Trailer

Total War: ROME REMASTERED trailer thumbnail

Total War: ROME REMASTERED Announce Trailer - Take Back Your Empire

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Health check

Healthy
  • · 671 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 905 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~113/week).
  • · Review velocity up 4% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (3,191 reviews).
  • · Top 3% of 14,285 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 278k–624k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 13,876 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Humble Store$7.49-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.36 at GameBillet (2026-05-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 51 of 90 observed days · $2.13 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.3k2.3k20212026Week of 2021-04-01: 1,281 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 555 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 2,262 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 929 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 262 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 129 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 453 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 20 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1.7k5952026-09-16 05:00 — 595 players2026-09-17 12:00 — 943 players2026-09-18 20:00 — 1,365 players2026-09-20 03:00 — 781 players2026-09-21 11:00 — 888 players2026-09-22 18:00 — 1,374 players2026-09-24 02:00 — 708 players2026-09-25 09:00 — 812 players2026-09-26 17:00 — 1,470 players2026-09-28 00:00 — 846 players2026-09-29 08:00 — 640 players2026-09-30 15:00 — 1,158 players2026-10-01 23:00 — 828 players2026-10-03 06:00 — 822 players2026-10-04 15:00 — 1,665 players2026-10-05 22:00 — 981 players2026-10-07 06:00 — 614 players2026-10-08 13:00 — 1,080 players2026-10-09 21:00 — 1,359 players2026-10-11 04:00 — 884 players2026-10-12 12:00 — 1,077 players2026-10-13 19:00 — 1,465 players2026-10-15 03:00 — 671 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
4.1k636May 2021Aug 2026May 2021 — avg 4,102 · peak 14,384Jul 2021 — avg 873 · peak 1,611Sep 2021 — avg 696 · peak 1,202Nov 2021 — avg 636 · peak 1,116Jan 2022 — avg 892 · peak 1,519Mar 2022 — avg 673 · peak 1,140May 2022 — avg 706 · peak 1,338Jul 2022 — avg 678 · peak 1,148Sep 2022 — avg 701 · peak 1,275Nov 2022 — avg 763 · peak 1,349Jan 2023 — avg 829 · peak 1,460Mar 2023 — avg 751 · peak 1,365May 2023 — avg 719 · peak 1,217Jul 2023 — avg 902 · peak 1,504Sep 2023 — avg 819 · peak 1,472Nov 2023 — avg 1,008 · peak 1,818Jan 2024 — avg 1,065 · peak 1,910Mar 2024 — avg 953 · peak 1,658May 2024 — avg 942 · peak 1,738Jul 2024 — avg 947 · peak 1,698Sep 2024 — avg 879 · peak 1,607Nov 2024 — avg 992 · peak 1,749Jan 2025 — avg 1,108 · peak 2,028Mar 2025 — avg 968 · peak 1,721May 2025 — avg 927 · peak 1,756Jul 2025 — avg 951 · peak 1,697Sep 2025 — avg 1,033 · peak 1,871Nov 2025 — avg 940 · peak 1,599Jan 2026 — avg 1,150 · peak 2,093Mar 2026 — avg 994 · peak 1,727May 2026 — avg 1,095 · peak 1,843Jul 2026 — avg 984 · peak 1,679Aug 2026 — avg 1,067 · peak 1,864
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
772026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 2 new positive2026-09-22: 3 new positive2026-09-24: 3 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new positive2026-09-26: 1 new positive2026-09-27: 2 new positive2026-09-28: 2 new positive2026-09-29: 2 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new negative2026-10-01: 1 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 3 new positive2026-10-04: 4 new positive2026-10-04: 2 new negative2026-10-05: 2 new positive2026-10-05: 1 new negative2026-10-06: 6 new positive2026-10-06: 3 new negative2026-10-07: 3 new positive2026-10-07: 2 new negative2026-10-08: 7 new positive2026-10-09: 2 new positive2026-10-09: 3 new negative2026-10-10: 3 new positive2026-10-10: 4 new negative2026-10-11: 4 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new negative2026-10-12: 1 new positive2026-10-13: 2 new positive2026-10-13: 4 new negative2026-10-14: 6 new positive2026-10-14: 4 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$31.97$5.362021-03-252026-10-152021-03-25 — best price $29.992021-05-15 — best price $26.882021-05-30 — best price $26.882021-06-25 — best price $23.992021-10-03 — best price $29.992021-11-25 — best price $22.492022-01-04 — best price $29.992022-05-10 — best price $29.992022-06-23 — best price $15.982022-10-19 — best price $29.392022-12-22 — best price $11.992023-03-25 — best price $23.992023-07-28 — best price $12.502023-09-22 — best price $13.172023-11-30 — best price $24.592024-03-14 — best price $8.702024-05-15 — best price $24.592024-07-31 — best price $29.992024-11-01 — best price $9.292024-12-19 — best price $9.052025-01-31 — best price $9.002025-03-17 — best price $29.992025-04-26 — best price $26.652025-06-03 — best price $26.652025-08-08 — best price $27.592025-10-09 — best price $7.492025-11-17 — best price $26.992026-01-05 — best price $29.992026-02-12 — best price $6.892026-03-20 — best price $7.052026-04-26 — best price $29.992026-06-01 — best price $26.992026-07-29 — best price $26.882026-08-19 — best price $5.992026-10-14 — best price $7.492026-10-15 — best price $7.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

1702026-10-01 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-01 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-04 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 20:35 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-11 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-13 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 08:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-14 17:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 13:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
85.7%
earned "Flawless Victory!"
17.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2021-04-29 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5,3311%192

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

Where its players are

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

Player tags

4XRTSWarRomeActionWargameStrategyTacticalDiplomacyHistorical

Census log

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

Recent updates

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