March of Empires
Skip · Multiplayer · 2017
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
The reviews do not carry it. What it costs you is time.
- Price
- Free to play
- Reviews
- 62% positive
Minimum on the Steam store: 3 GB of memory, NVIDIA Geforce 210, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
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!
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
- Steam lists in-app purchases but we have no detail on them. Small caution applied.
The value story
It is less well reviewed than 85 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Stronghold Kingdoms (free, scores 12) beats it on value, while it beats Game of Thrones Winter is Coming (free, scores 7).
774 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 15:49 UTC, 9 years after release.
774 players were online in it when we last checked, on Oct 1, 15:49 UTC.
The drop-off
82% start to 6% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
774 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 15:49 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
March of Empires scores 9/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/702320/march-of-empiresReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26.
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