Age of Empires III (2007)

#1194 most played

Playing now

176

7d trend

+4.9%

290 vs 276

24h peak

359

low 176

7d peak

445

All-time peak

445

Apr 2020 · now 40% of peak

Avg 30d

284

Hours played

84,425

30d

Best rank

#951

now #1194

Positive reviews

91%

32,236

Age of Empires III (2007)

Live player count and Steam charts

91% positive · 32,236 reviews

24h low 17624h high 359

Microsoft Studios brings you three epic Age of Empires III games in one monumental collection for the first time.

Simulation Strategy

DeveloperEnsemble Studios

PublisherXbox Game Studios

ReleasedJan 5, 2012

Runs onWindows

Steam hardwareSteam Deck Playable · SteamOS Playable · Steam Machine Playable

Steam Store Hub Website

Player history

2015201820202023

Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 13, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.

Monthly player counts

* current month, data so far

Month	Avg players	Gain	% gain	Peak
Jul 2026 *	284	+1	+0.4%	450
Jun 2026	283	-16	-5.4%	456
May 2026	299	-4	-1.3%	478
Apr 2026	303	-1	-0.3%	504
Mar 2026	304	-18	-5.6%	494
Feb 2026	322	-13	-3.9%	563
Jan 2026	335	+13	+4.0%	552
Dec 2025	322	-7	-2.1%	536
Nov 2025	329	+15	+4.8%	515
Oct 2025	314	-7	-2.2%	513
Sep 2025	321	-17	-5.0%	506
Aug 2025	338	+9	+2.7%	510

* current month, data so far

Recent updates

via Steam

Oct 10, 2024Age of Empires III: (2007) - Multiplayer services ending October 30
Aug 28, 2023Steam Strategy Fest Happening Now!
Aug 7, 2023Play Act 1: Blood with the Free Trial of Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition!
Aug 3, 2023New Free Trial Comes to AoE III: DE on Steam!
Oct 28, 2021Age of Empires IV is Available Now
Oct 25, 2021Age of Empires IV Launch Trailer – Watch Now!

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Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 16 days, shown in .

Daily activity peaks around 19:00 — a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in Europe, the Middle East & Africa. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.