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Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail

Game-Labs · 2021-04-07

Steam

IndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 04, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is a tactical wargame from the creators of the Ultimate General series set amidst the epic naval campaigns in the period of the American Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is an Indie, Simulation and Strategy game released in 2021, priced at $29.99, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (79% of 2146 reviews) and an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000.

32
playing now
79%
positive of 2.1k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

32 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 32 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 100 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~13/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 7% of 49,650 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 43k–97k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,146 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.49 at Steam (2025-11-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
16716720202026Week of 2020-03-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

52182026-09-15 02:00 — 28 players2026-09-16 10:00 — 19 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 47 players2026-09-19 01:00 — 33 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 32 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 45 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 34 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 18 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 42 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 29 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 21 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 33 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 38 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 24 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 40 players2026-10-04 20:00 — 51 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 34 players2026-10-07 11:00 — 32 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 47 players2026-10-10 02:00 — 33 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 37 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 52 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 23 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 32 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
35037Mar 2020Aug 2026Mar 2020 — avg 166 · peak 434May 2020 — avg 94 · peak 172Jul 2020 — avg 99 · peak 229Sep 2020 — avg 60 · peak 127Nov 2020 — avg 65 · peak 149Jan 2021 — avg 104 · peak 191Mar 2021 — avg 90 · peak 167May 2021 — avg 216 · peak 495Jul 2021 — avg 144 · peak 292Sep 2021 — avg 111 · peak 201Nov 2021 — avg 97 · peak 190Jan 2022 — avg 106 · peak 230Mar 2022 — avg 68 · peak 124May 2022 — avg 67 · peak 114Jul 2022 — avg 85 · peak 166Sep 2022 — avg 53 · peak 102Nov 2022 — avg 63 · peak 165Jan 2023 — avg 79 · peak 148Mar 2023 — avg 58 · peak 119May 2023 — avg 51 · peak 88Jul 2023 — avg 72 · peak 136Sep 2023 — avg 59 · peak 119Nov 2023 — avg 73 · peak 161Jan 2024 — avg 68 · peak 132Mar 2024 — avg 59 · peak 122May 2024 — avg 52 · peak 107Jul 2024 — avg 52 · peak 105Sep 2024 — avg 44 · peak 79Nov 2024 — avg 41 · peak 79Jan 2025 — avg 57 · peak 133Mar 2025 — avg 44 · peak 86May 2025 — avg 53 · peak 135Jul 2025 — avg 54 · peak 98Sep 2025 — avg 39 · peak 78Nov 2025 — avg 91 · peak 234Jan 2026 — avg 53 · peak 106Mar 2026 — avg 45 · peak 78May 2026 — avg 49 · peak 100Jul 2026 — avg 43 · peak 83Aug 2026 — avg 37 · peak 72
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$39.99$7.492020-03-042026-07-092020-03-04 — best price $39.992020-07-09 — best price $39.992020-08-13 — best price $39.992020-10-08 — best price $39.992020-11-02 — best price $39.992020-12-01 — best price $39.992021-01-05 — best price $39.992021-04-07 — best price $26.992021-06-24 — best price $23.992021-08-30 — best price $23.992021-10-28 — best price $22.492021-11-24 — best price $22.492021-12-22 — best price $20.992022-01-27 — best price $20.992022-11-22 — best price $14.992023-03-16 — best price $14.992023-08-28 — best price $14.992023-11-21 — best price $14.992023-12-21 — best price $14.992024-03-14 — best price $14.992024-06-27 — best price $14.992024-08-19 — best price $25.492024-12-30 — best price $14.992025-01-20 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $14.992025-04-28 — best price $14.992025-06-26 — best price $11.992025-10-01 — best price $14.992025-11-04 — best price $7.492025-12-18 — best price $11.992026-03-19 — best price $7.492026-04-06 — best price $20.992026-05-18 — best price $11.992026-06-25 — best price $11.992026-07-09 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

21
achievements tracked
44.2%
earned "Victory Medal"
14.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing1 DLC

5 supported languages: English, Russian, French, German, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-09-16 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5476%21

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

RTSWarIndieNavalSailingWargameStrategyDifficultHistoricalSimulation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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