Master of Orion Price History and Player Count

Master of Orion

Steam app 298050

Master of Orion

NGD StudiosJun 1, 2015Strategy

$24.99 Mostly PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Strategy
  • 4X
  • Space
  • Turn-Based
  • Sci-fi
  • Multiplayer
  • Singleplayer
  • Grand Strategy
  • Classic
  • Remake
Playing now
268
Updated 6 minutes ago
24-hour peak
365
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
4,836
Aug 1, 2016
Avg this month
263
+1.54% vs last month
Steam reviews
77%
Mostly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Master of Orion player count chart

Master of Orion has a small but active player base. 268 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 7% on the month before).

History from Jun 1, 2015

Master of Orion monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026263+4+1.54%434
October 2026259+4+1.57%446
September 2026255-25-5.26%450
August 2026n/a+48+11.24%475
July 2026n/a-26-5.74%427
June 2026n/a+23+5.35%453
May 2026n/a-26-5.7%430
April 2026n/a-47-9.34%456
March 2026n/a-2-0.4%503
February 2026n/a-1-0.2%505
January 2026n/a+51+11.21%506
December 2025n/a-31-6.38%455
November 2025n/a+34+7.52%486
October 2025n/a-15-3.21%452
September 2025n/a-10-2.1%467
August 2025n/a+33+7.43%477
July 2025n/a-31-6.53%444
June 2025n/a-9-1.86%475
May 2025n/a+4+0.83%484
April 2025n/a-28-5.51%480
March 2025n/a-57-10.09%508
February 2025n/a-8-1.4%565
January 2025n/a+64+12.57%573
December 2024n/a-1-0.2%509
November 2024n/a+14+2.82%510
October 2024n/a+28+5.98%496
September 2024n/a-8-1.68%468
August 2024n/a+16+3.48%476
July 2024n/a-31-6.31%460
June 2024n/a+4+0.82%491
May 2024n/a-32-6.17%487
April 2024n/a-78-13.07%519
March 2024n/a-153-20.4%597
February 2024n/a+207+38.12%750
January 2024n/a+13+2.45%543
December 2023n/a+1+0.19%530
November 2023n/a+35+7.09%529
October 2023n/a+23+4.88%494
September 2023n/a-218-31.64%471
August 2023n/a+201+41.19%689
July 2023n/a-11-2.2%488
June 2023n/a-34-6.38%499
May 2023n/a-50-8.58%533
April 2023n/a-161-21.64%583
March 2023n/a-263-26.12%744
February 2023n/a+448+80.14%1,007
January 2023n/a+27+5.08%559
December 2022n/a-17-3.1%532
November 2022n/a-1-0.18%549
October 2022n/a+13+2.42%550
September 2022n/a+18+3.47%537
August 2022n/a-60-10.36%519
July 2022n/a+49+9.25%579
June 2022n/a-52-8.93%530
May 2022n/a-36-5.83%582
April 2022n/a-38-5.79%618
March 2022n/a-571-46.54%656
February 2022n/a+535+77.31%1,227
January 2022n/a+85+14%692
December 2021n/a+43+7.62%607
November 2021n/a+52+10.16%564
October 2021n/a-8-1.54%512
September 2021n/a-35-6.31%520
August 2021n/a-11-1.94%555
July 2021n/a-10-1.74%566
June 2021n/a-128-18.18%576
May 2021n/a+113+19.12%704
April 2021n/a-13-2.15%591
March 2021n/a-40-6.21%604
February 2021n/a-116-15.26%644
January 2021n/a+30+4.11%760
December 2020n/a+73+11.11%730
November 2020n/a+69+11.73%657
October 2020n/a-13-2.16%588
September 2020n/a+5+0.84%601
August 2020n/a-185-23.69%596
July 2020n/a+91+13.19%781
June 2020n/a-399-36.64%690
May 2020n/a+240+28.27%1,089
April 2020n/a-1-0.12%849
March 2020n/a+175+25.93%850
February 2020n/a-112-14.23%675
January 2020n/a+54+7.37%787
December 2019n/a+173+30.89%733
November 2019n/a+18+3.32%560
October 2019n/a+23+4.43%542
September 2019n/a-65-11.13%519
August 2019n/a-63-9.74%584
July 2019n/a+108+20.04%647
June 2019n/a-10-1.82%539
May 2019n/a-21-3.68%549
April 2019n/a-70-10.94%570
March 2019n/a-85-11.72%640
February 2019n/a-179-19.8%725
January 2019n/a-34-3.62%904
December 2018n/a+159+20.41%938
November 2018n/a+187+31.59%779
October 2018n/a-411-40.98%592
September 2018n/a+289+40.48%1,003
August 2018n/a-109-13.24%714
July 2018n/a+19+2.36%823
June 2018n/a+223+38.38%804
May 2018n/a-16-2.68%581
April 2018n/a-30-4.78%597
March 2018n/a-32-4.86%627
February 2018n/a-51-7.18%659
January 2018n/a+47+7.09%710
December 2017n/a-25-3.63%663
November 2017n/a-17-2.41%688
October 2017n/a-2-0.28%705
September 2017n/a-40-5.35%707
August 2017n/a-367-32.94%747
July 2017n/a-278-19.97%1,114
June 2017n/a+440+46.22%1,392
May 2017n/a+59+6.61%952
April 2017n/a-420-31.99%893
March 2017n/a-292-18.19%1,313
February 2017n/a-1,119-41.08%1,605
January 2017n/a-120-4.22%2,724
December 2016n/a+873+44.29%2,844
November 2016n/a+263+15.4%1,971
October 2016n/a-2,169-55.95%1,708
September 2016n/a-959-19.83%3,877
August 2016n/a+3,881+406.39%4,836
July 2016n/a-265-21.72%955
June 2016n/a-380-23.75%1,220
May 2016n/a-643-28.67%1,600
April 2016n/a-602-21.16%2,243
March 2016n/a-1,790-38.62%2,845
February 2016n/a+4,592+10679.07%4,635
January 2016n/a+9+26.47%43
December 2015n/a-3-8.11%34
November 2015n/a+5+15.62%37
October 2015n/a+1+3.23%32
September 2015n/a+14+82.35%31
August 2015n/a-33-66%17
July 2015n/a+49+4900%50
June 2015n/an/an/a1

How many people play Master of Orion right now?

268 people are playing Master of Orion on Steam right now. That makes it the #1,571 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 365 players. That is in line with its 30-day average daily peak of 363.

Master of Orion player count history

Over the last 30 days Master of Orion averaged a daily peak of 363 players, up 7% compared with the 30 days before (339). Its highest point this month (446) is 8% below the same period last year (486). In its first month after release (Jun 1, 2015) it peaked at 1 players. Today's player count is 6% of its all-time peak of 4,836, set on Aug 1, 2016.

Best time to play Master of Orion

Based on the last 14 days, Master of Orion is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York), when about 48% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Master of Orion players by hour and weekday

When Master of Orion has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSunday at 19:00 UTCabout 422 players on average
QuietestFriday at 07:00 UTCabout 167 players on average
Busy vs quiet2.5xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

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About Master of Orion

The ascendant spacefaring 4X strategy game returns! A new chapter in the epic Master of Orion saga is poised to once again capture the imaginations of millions of gamers.

Developer
NGD Studios
Publisher
Wargaming Labs
Released
Jun 1, 2015
Genre
Strategy
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
13 languages, 2 with full audio

Screenshots

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Master of Orion price history

$24.99
price now (US)
$24.99
lowest recorded · no discount seen since Nov 2024

Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Master of Orion costs $24.99 and we have not recorded a discount for it so far.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

Master of Orion price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$24.99$24.9922.38 EURbase
Euro area20,99€$23.4420.99 EUR-6%
United Kingdom£19.49$26.0923.37 EUR+4%
CanadaC$ 28.99$20.6118.46 EUR-18%
AustraliaA$ 35.95$24.7022.12 EUR-1%
New ZealandNZ$ 30.99$17.1815.39 EUR-31%
BrazilR$47,49$8.637.73 EUR-65%
MexicoMex$ 233.99$12.5111.20 EUR-50%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$24.99$24.9922.38 EUR0%
Poland89,99 zł$22.8720.49 EUR-8%
SwitzerlandCHF 25.00$30.5327.34 EUR+22%
Norway176,00 kr$18.6716.72 EUR-25%
Turkey (MENA USD)$24.99$24.9922.38 EUR0%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD) cheapest$5.99$5.995.36 EUR-76%
South AfricaR 150.00$9.078.12 EUR-64%
India₹569.00$6.065.43 EUR-76%
IndonesiaRp 119 999$6.635.94 EUR-73%
China¥80.00$11.9910.74 EUR-52%
Japan¥2,570$16.2314.54 EUR-35%
South Korea₩ 26,000$19.1417.14 EUR-23%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Master of Orion reviews over time

77% Mostly Positive77% of 8,206 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Master of Orion on Twitch

0
watching now
0
live channels
59
24-hour peak viewers
1
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Master of Orion", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Master of Orion streamers right now

Nobody in our samples.

Top Master of Orion streamers this week

  1. LCSullla47

Average viewers while live.

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Master of Orion achievements

Master of Orion has 102 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 17.0% of them; the rarest, Master of Orion, is held by 0.4% of players.

  • One Small StepColonize your first planet85.5%
  • In a HurryColonize the first planet your Colony Ship visits in a match82.0%
  • Real Time CommanderCommand and win your first Tactical Battle74.7%
  • Business is BusinessSuccessful trade with another Race for the first time74.6%
  • Hungry GameDevelop a Colony that yields 20 Food Points per turn70.9%
  • Duty CallsBuild 2 Marine Barracks69.2%
  • ClassifiedBuild your first Spy Center68.3%
  • War Never ChangesDeclare War for the first time62.8%
  • No VacancyHave 2 planets fully populated61.3%
  • Royal NavyDestroy 15 Pirate ships58.1%
  • This Ain't CheapHave a fleet that costs more than 30 Command Points57.5%
  • PeronismDon’t have strikes in any of your colonies for 80 turns56.3%
  • TerminusHave a Colony yielding 70 Research Points49.8%
  • One more turn!Play 1000 turns44.4%
  • Alien RoommateHave a colony with at least 1 Population Unit of another race in a match42.8%
  • ScavengerDiscover 3 Anomalies and Bombard 2 Pirate bases in a match40.0%
  • eXpandColonize every planet in 5 systems37.2%
  • You Shall not PassBlock all warp points to your home planet before turn 2036.8%
  • Crunch TimeResearch 8 Technologies before turn 5032.7%
  • The More the MerrierEngage in combat using a fleet of 20 or more ships32.6%
  • Get SmartSuccessfully gather information on 5 Colonies in a match via espionage30.4%
  • Science!Complete the entire tech tree for the first time27.4%
  • Off With Their HeadsKill 5 spies25.9%
  • ExodusUse at least 15 Civilian Transports in a match25.5%
  • Master of The UniverseHave at least 1 colony on 20 different stars25.5%
  • So Say We AllEstablish 100 colonies23.8%
  • MegalomaniacBuild 20 Ships before turn 10023.2%
  • ConquerorInvade 10 colonies in a match23.0%
  • Turns are RelativeBuy 30 ships in a match22.4%
  • Where we're going, we don't need Starlanes.Build 15 Jumpgates in a match18.8%
  • Get Off My LawnDeport 5 spies17.1%
  • CollectorColonize a planet in each possible biome in a match15.3%
  • Wild, Wild WestColonize at least 5 Desert planets in a match15.0%
  • PopulousReach 15 Population Units before turn 3514.9%
  • Top of the ClassWin by Excellence Victory for the first time14.6%
  • Wolf of the GalaxyWin by Economic Victory for the first time14.0%
  • TranscendentalWin by Technological Victory for the first time13.9%
  • Still herePlay 5000 turns13.4%
  • Curious GeorgeSpy on all races during a match13.2%
  • The CreatorConvert 10 Asteroid Fields / Gas Giants into Inhabitable Planets13.2%
  • Terror from the DeepColonize at least 5 Oceanic planets in a match12.0%
  • With Quill and WordWin by Diplomatic Victory for the first time11.7%
  • None Like It HotColonize at least 5 Volcanic planets in a match11.5%
  • ShopaholicBuy 1000 structures or ships10.8%
  • Monster HunterEliminate all Space Monsters in a match10.4%
  • JumperUse your Jump Gates 100 times during a match9.8%
  • eXploreVisit all systems in the galaxy during a match9.3%
  • Warren BuffetWin by Economic Victory with 80% or more of the outstanding GMF Shares.8.5%
  • Kill many, and you're a conquerorWin by Conquest Victory for the first time8.2%
  • AttilaInvade 100 planets8.0%
  • That's no starDestroy an opponent's Homeworld using the Doomstar7.2%
  • ObsessionPlay 10000 turns6.7%
  • UnscathedWin by Conquest without losing a single colony5.9%
  • Dangerous MindsCompletely research the Tech Tree and win by Conquest5.7%
  • Moby DickDestroy 5000 ships4.6%
  • RushDefeat Orion's Guardian before turn 1504.5%
  • I Like it SmallWin by any victory with only 5 planets colonized including your homeworld3.8%
  • BackstabberBreak 150 pacts3.8%
  • Area 51Spy on the Humans as a Psilon3.7%
  • I Am Become DeathDestroy 20 planets with a Doomstar in a match3.2%

Showing the 60 most unlocked of 102 achievements.

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Latest Master of Orion news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Master of Orion FAQ

Is Master of Orion dead?

Master of Orion has a small but active player base. 268 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 7% on the month before).

How many people play Master of Orion?

268 people are playing Master of Orion on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 365 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Master of Orion?

Master of Orion reached its all-time Steam peak of 4,836 concurrent players on Aug 1, 2016.

Is Master of Orion growing or declining?

Master of Orion is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 363, up 7% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Master of Orion most active?

Master of Orion usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York).

How much does Master of Orion cost?

Master of Orion costs $24.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Master of Orion has been on Steam?

We have not seen Master of Orion discounted on Steam since November 2024, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $24.99.

Is Master of Orion on sale right now?

No, Master of Orion is at its full price of $24.99 on Steam right now.

Where is Master of Orion cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Master of Orion is cheapest in Azerbaijan (CIS USD) at $5.99, about $5.99 or 76% below the US price of $24.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Master of Orion good?

Steam players rate Master of Orion Mostly Positive: 77% of 8,206 reviews are positive.

When did Master of Orion come out?

Master of Orion was released on Steam on Jun 1, 2015.

Who made Master of Orion?

Master of Orion was developed by NGD Studios and published by Wargaming Labs.

Is Master of Orion still worth playing?

Master of Orion has a smaller but active community on Steam today (268 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).

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