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Total War: EMPIRE - Definitive Edition

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App ID 10500
App Type Game
Store Name Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition
Developer , ,
Publisher SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Franchise Total War
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Warscape Engine
Last Changenumber 29813288
Last Record Update 29 June 2025 – 21:07:42 UTC ()
Release Date 4 March 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
😎 89.08%
35k reviews
1,353
In-Game

Command the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.

Steam price history

Special Promotion, offer ends 10 July 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price $6.24 at -75%
Lowest Recorded Price $3.74 at -90% 27 June 2014
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $6.24 at -75% $6.24 $3.74 $3.74 at -90%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 56499 at -75% $3.48 -44.18% $2.09 Rp 33999 at -75%
Vietnamese Dong 92000₫ at -75% $3.52 -43.48% $1.80 47000₫ at -75%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 149₴ at -75% $3.57 -42.71% $1.65 69₴ at -75%
Philippine Peso ₱207.48 at -75% $3.68 -40.97% $2.21 ₱124.98 at -75%
Thai Baht ฿122.25 at -75% $3.76 -39.72% $2.83 ฿92.25 at -75%
Kazakhstani Tenge 2000₸ at -75% $3.84 -38.37% $1.27 662₸ at -75%
Brazilian Real R$ 21,24 at -75% $3.86 -38.06% $1.68 R$ 9,24 at -75%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 28 at -75% $3.90 -37.36% $2.37 ¥ 17 at -75%
Malaysian Ringgit RM16.50 at -75% $3.91 -37.25% $2.25 RM9.50 at -75%
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Uruguayan Peso $U174 at -75% $4.32 -30.63% $2.66 $U107 at -75%
Colombian Peso COL$ 17500 at -75% $4.33 -30.52% $2.47 COL$ 10000 at -75%
Indian Rupee ₹ 374 at -75% $4.37 -29.89% $1.64 ₹ 141 at -75%
Peruvian Sol S/.16.23 at -75% $4.57 -26.70% $3.51 S/.12.48 at -75%
South Korean Won ₩ 6250 at -75% $4.63 -25.78% $3.70 ₩ 5000 at -80%
Japanese Yen ¥ 685 at -75% $4.75 -23.72% $4.75 ¥ 685 at -75%
South African Rand R 85.00 at -75% $4.78 -23.26% $3.08 R 54.75 at -75%
Singapore Dollar S$6.12 at -75% $4.80 -22.98% $3.84 S$4.90 at -80%
Costa Rican Colon ₡2500 at -75% $4.95 -20.54% $3.96 ₡2000 at -80%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $4.99 at -75% $4.99 -20.03% $3.99 $3.99 at -80%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $4.99 at -75% $4.99 -20.03% $3.99 $3.99 at -80%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 40.00 at -75% $5.09 -18.34% $3.78 HK$ 29.75 at -75%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 7.49 at -75% $5.48 -12.12% $4.01 CDN$ 5.49 at -75%
Norwegian Krone 58,49 kr at -75% $5.81 -6.78% $2.48 24,99 kr
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 176 at -75% $6.04 -3.14% $4.01 NT$ 117 at -75%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $6.24 at -75% $6.24 $2.62 $2.62 at -75%
South Asia - USD $6.24 at -75% $6.24 $3.99 $3.99 at -75%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 10.73 at -75% $6.52 +4.60% $3.64 NZ$ 5.99 at -75%
Australian Dollar A$ 9.98 at -75% $6.53 +4.76% $5.23 A$ 7.99 at -80%
Kuwaiti Dinar 2.00 KD at -75% $6.54 +4.84% $2.71 0.83 KD at -75%
Saudi Riyal 25.00 SR at -75% $6.66 +6.82% $3.73 14.00 SR at -75%
U.A.E. Dirham 25.00 AED at -75% $6.80 +9.09% $4.22 15.50 AED at -75%
British Pound £4.99 at -75% $6.85 +9.79% $3.41 £2.49 at -93%
Qatari Riyal 25.00 QR at -75% $6.86 +9.95% $2.87 10.49 QR at -75%
Euro 6,24€ at -75% $7.31 +17.27% $5.85 4,99€ at -75%
Polish Zloty 26,49zł at -75% $7.32 +17.43% $4.97 17,99zł at -75%
Israeli New Shekel ₪25.98 at -75% $7.69 +23.25% $5.47 ₪18.48 at -75%
Swiss Franc CHF 7.25 at -75% $9.08 +45.55% $5.95 CHF 4.75 at -75%
Russian Ruble N/A N/A $1.25 99 ₽ at -75%
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Additional Information

Developer CREATIVE ASSEMBLY
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gamedir Empire Total War
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GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/10500/
developer_url http://www.creative-assembly.co.uk/
community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
g4w_Type 2
g4w_GDF empire.exe
RetailAutoStart Yes
suppressims Yes
RequireNTFSPartition Yes
Publisher SEGA
Store Release Date 4 March 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Strategy (2)
Store Genres Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 4 March 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 18 November 2022 – 10:44:43 UTC () (1668768283)
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Detected Technologies (?) Warscape Engine, Bink_Video SDK, Intel_oneTBB SDK, Lua SDK, Miles_Sound_System SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 31 January 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4335340
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:17 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes

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timestamp28 August 2024 – 16:48:22 UTC
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