Steam app 834740 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:26 UTC
Circle Empires is a fresh take on the RTS genre, featuring a fast-paced approach to conquering the world.
678 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
98 months, August 2018 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 399 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 279 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Circle Empires was released on 8 Aug, 2018.
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82 achievements in total.
33 developer announcements, Jun 2018 to Feb 2026 · times in UTC
Ready for another round?Circle Empires 2 is out now on Steam, with a 15% launch discount! We’re incredibly excited to finally share the next chapter of the Circle Empires series with you. Step into a world of interconnected circles filled…
benPrepare your defenses, sharpen your blades, and get ready to return to the circles.Circle Empires 2 launches on February 9th, 2026. Watch the date announcement trailer below: We’re excited to share the release date for the next entry in the…
benHey everyone, We’re ecstatic to be a part of Steam's Real-Time Strategy Fest, along with a wealth of other amazing RTS games! Real-Time Strategy games have been around since the early 1990s and we’re honoured to be listed among, and to have…
benHey everyone, As we continue our work on developing Circle Empires 2, we want to take a moment to wish you all Happy Holidays from the team here at Luminous! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/33019783/a7a7152f646a8f2b78bb0191820c6958fcb9f8c8.png This…
benHey everyone, In case you’ve missed it: we’ve announced the next entry in the Circle Empires series! In case you haven’t missed it: how excited are you about the fact that we’ve announced the next entry in the Circle Empires series!?!?!?!…
benWe’re excited to announce that Circle Empires 2 is in development! Luminous and Iceberg Interactive are going full circle, and we’re ready to take everything you love about the original and make it even bigger, better, and... more chaotic.…
benHail Commanders! The time is NOW — Circle Empires Tactics is available on Steam! Sharpen your swords and mount the horses, because this is Circle Empires unlike ever before! Flex your tactical muscles in single-player as you empower your…
SuzanneHail noble emperors and mighty warriors. It is our distinct pleasure to show you the upcoming entry in the Circle Empires universe: Circle Empires Tactics! In case you missed the reveal during Iceberg Ahead, fear not, we have the teaser…
[ICE] DaemscoHail warriors and mages alike! We've been a bit quiet lately, and that's because we have been working in the shadows, crafting something very special: an all-new Circle Empires game! We're excited to show you this new spin on the Circle…
[ICE] DaemscoHello everyone! It has been a while! We've made a few QoL improvements for your empire-conquering pleasure. Cloud saves are here, so if you play Circle Empires from multiple machines, you're now able to carry over your progress. Changes…
Patch notesAre you big into fantasy bops? Do you want the tunes of epic battle to follow you to the local supermarket? Then we have the perfect soundtrack for you: our own! Carry these 8 tracks by composer Sigurd Jønk-Jensen with you wherever you go.…
[ICE] DaemscoToday is the day we have all been anticipating! No more beta testing and other shenanigans, Circle Empire Rivals is out on Steam in its full glory! Gather your friends, build your armies, and take the circles that are rightfully yours in…
[ICE] DaemscoIT'S ALMOST HERE! Greetings wise wizards, valiant knights, terrifying dragons, and pumpkin... people(?) We're incredibly excited to announce that Circle Empires Rivals will be fully releasing on April 15th! Build an army and conquer all…
[ICE] DaemscoHi everyone, Due to the overwhelming request from players wanting to play Circle Empires Rivals, we have now decided to prolong the open beta until Friday 31st January 2020 at 12:00 CET! This will give players more time to experience the…
shonanaDid you know that there's a sequel to Circle Empires coming soon? Did you also know that this particular sequel, Circle Empires Rivals, is now officially in open beta and available to everyone? Gather every single knight, wizard, dragon…
[ICE] DaemscoHear ye! hear ye! Do you want to get a sneak-peek at the multiplayer sequel of Circle Empires? We are currently gearing up for the CLOSED BETA for Circle Empires Rivals - starting tomorrow! How to join: 1. Join our Discord server here. 2.…
NyanskiiCircle Emperors! We are pleased to announce that the brand-new trailer for Circle Empires Rivals is here. Grab some snacks and prepare for the epic battle scenes, exciting gameplay and new characters that you're about to see in the trailer…
shonanaGreetings, mighty warriors! Today is a happy day in the kingdom, because we are finally able to spill the beans on something exciting. We're not joking if we tell you that we've lost count on how many times we've been told how cool it would…
shonanaDear warriors! With Halloween creeping round the corner, what suits Spooktober better than a new magical update to the kingdom of Circle Empires? As you might have guessed from the title, this update features magic in various shapes and…
shonanaHello to all mighty warriors! A new update has landed today in the kingdom of Circle Empires and it offers new units to recruit and fight, new buildings and biomes. And this is just the beginning! A second update is coming soon to add even…
endelviceHello there, circle conquistadores! ⚔️ We're bringing you a new update that is packed full of fun and fixes! Remember that caster competition we did? We've just added three new units from our winners into the game. We hope you enjoy them!…
MoonsugarFeeling fast and curious? Then the Circle Empires Apex Monsters! Caster Competition might be relevant to you! Win $1000 in cash for speedrunning our strategy game and get your channel immortalized by getting a character in-game, based on…
Moonsugarhttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33019783/d0da210fbe30dcd414216d4264e68664228edf39.jpg We kick off 2019 with more balance adjustments & fixes based on community feedback and videos. A special thanks to…
Patch noteshttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33019783/c0e8d1651f33078ebd99df459b37cc4bdc3e6ab3.jpg Hello circle conquistadores! We have just pushed out a humongous update that some of you might know from the beta…
Patch noteshttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/1137099/966f41e66ee65ed5bcc3e8f3086d01982f4030e4.png We heard you wanted more monsters. We got more monsters! More leaders? We got you covered. The Circle Empires: Apex…
MoonsugarWe heard you wanted more monsters. We got more monsters! More leaders? We got you covered. The Circle Empires: Apex Monsters! DLC adds 12 new monsters to hunt down, 6 new leaders to play as and 21 new units to recruit or defeat.…
MoonsugarTo all the Linux users in the house; we are happy to announce Circle Empires is now available on Linux as well, hurray! https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33019783/dd7f7aa110d3510529780b9c4225a02d91495e42.jpg…
[SP] DaverinaNew units, balance tweaks, Korean localisation and many, many bug fixes. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33019783/87facfa54656fdd28ade76682fdbc02600a9fba6.png We hope you’re ready for this because we have…
KevWatchhttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33019783/0edda0727671f3098b604c9fd3e47e770af2ce0f.jpg Update time! And, once again, it’s pretty substantial. We listened to your feedback and implemented the following…
KevWatchhttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33019783/c73c23e776777c1d71df3e8617a8fd6e8848e57d.jpg We wanted to make the first update a chunky one, with a lot of small little additions, fixes and balance tweaks that…
KevWatchCircle Empires has released today through Steam and other major digital retailers. It is available at an impulse price of $7.99, with a further 10% discount offered during this week of launch!…
MoonsugarCircle Empires releases for PC & MacOS on August 8th! Be prepared, start sharpening your swords, axes, and... dragon teeth? 🐲…
MoonsugarIceberg Interactive and developer Luminous announce PC RTS game Circle Empires. Many may recognize the title as an indie demo which was available on Game Jolt and has been downloaded by well over 150.000 strategy fans. Since then Circle…
[ICE] KojimanEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
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| Circle Empires Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 30 Apr 2020 |
| Circle Empires: Apex Monsters! | WindowsmacOSLinux | 25 Oct 2018 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | Circle Empires.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | Contents\MacOS\ce_steam_mac | macos | ||
| Launch | Circle Empires.x86 | linux 32 | ||
| Launch | Circle Empires.x86_64 | linux 64 |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataLocalLow | Circle Empires/Circle Empires/cloud/ | * and below |
MacAppSupport | Circle Empires/Circle Empires/cloud/ | * and below |
LinuxHome | Circle Empires/Circle Empires/cloud/ | * and below |
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