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Total War: ROME REMASTERED

Creative Assembly · SEGA · 2021-04-29

Steam

Strategy

Franchise: Total War · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

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.

1,692
playing now
77%
positive of 14k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
1
twitch viewers (latest)
91/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
35/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

1,692 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 17:00 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)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,692 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 6% of 5,909 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 274k–617k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 13,710 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GameBillet$5.36-82%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$5.36-82%
GreenManGaming$5.40-82%
Gamesplanet$5.79-81%
Humble Store$5.99-80%
Steam$5.99-80%
WinGameStore$5.99-80%

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 50 of 92 observed days (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

1.7k5622026-08-06 22:00 — 1,001 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 596 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 1,209 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 1,111 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 745 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 1,405 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 1,231 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 820 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 1,552 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 1,203 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 627 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 1,168 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 1,059 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 622 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 1,119 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 963 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 598 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 1,330 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 1,376 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 644 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 1,093 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 1,518 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 905 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 1,362 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 1,652 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 823 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 924 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 1,390 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 957 players2026-08-30 17:00 — 1,692 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$31.97$5.362021-03-252026-08-252021-03-25 — 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 $5.992026-08-25 — best price $5.36
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

602026-08-27 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 18:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-27 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 15:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-28 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-29 19:35 — 6 viewers2026-08-29 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-30 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 17:34 — 1 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

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.

Player tags

4XRTSWarRomeActionWargameStrategyTacticalDiplomacyHistorical

Census log

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

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