Genre StrategyReleased Nov 14, 2019

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

Estimated lifetime revenue
$56.87M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$42.50M
After Steam's 25% cut
Units sold
3.50M
≈ 19 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 183,205 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
183,205
Very Positive95% positive
Playing now
17,639
26-day peak 19,941 · low 15,349
New reviews, last 26 days
+901
≈ 35 a day since Sep 14

History

Sep 14 – Oct 10

183.3K182.9K182.6K182.2K
Sep 14Sep 27Oct 10

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Strategy →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Strategy games on Steam

Outearns 83% of them — in the top quarter of the group.

Median
$16.97M
114,628 reviews
Top 10% start at
$74.66M
This game
$56.87M
71st pct. by reviews

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.

Developer
World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, CaptureAge, Tantalus Media, Wicked Witch, Feral Interactive
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Genre
Strategy
Released
Nov 14, 2019
Steam app ID
813780
Data updated
Oct 10, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.