March of Empires
Live player count and Steam charts
Claim your title as Shogun, Highland King, Northern Tsar or Desert Sultan and join this genre-redefining strategy game where you will wage constant war for real territorial conquest! Fortify your castle, fuel a massive army, and enter the ultimate fight for realm domination!
Player history
Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 14, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 607 | -24 | -3.8% | 887 |
| Jun 2026 | 631 | -30 | -4.5% | 876 |
| May 2026 | 661 | +1 | +0.2% | 970 |
| Apr 2026 | 660 | -19 | -2.8% | 1,019 |
| Mar 2026 | 679 | +23 | +3.5% | 1,012 |
| Feb 2026 | 656 | -132 | -16.8% | 1,083 |
| Jan 2026 | 788 | +13 | +1.7% | 1,172 |
| Dec 2025 | 775 | -18 | -2.3% | 1,179 |
| Nov 2025 | 793 | +5 | +0.6% | 1,233 |
| Oct 2025 | 788 | +26 | +3.4% | 1,253 |
| Sep 2025 | 762 | +30 | +4.1% | 1,251 |
| Aug 2025 | 732 | -35 | -4.6% | 1,186 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- Jul 20, 2026Update 85.5 is Live!
- Jun 29, 2026Update 85 is Live!
- May 25, 2026Update 84 is Live!
- May 4, 2026Update 83.5 is Live!
- Apr 23, 2026Don't get left behind — A new season begins!
- Apr 13, 2026The Grand Tourney begins — Don't lose your spot!
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 15 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 18:00 — 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.
Audience
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 261 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Achievements
Every achievement in the game, ordered from most to least earned (#1 is the one the most players have). Height is the share of all players who have it; the dashed line is the median. Global rates from Steam.
