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Empire Earth: Gold Edition player count chart
Empire Earth: Gold Edition has a small but active player base. 93 people are playing it on Steam right now.
History from Oct 11, 2026
Empire Earth: Gold Edition monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 139 | -1.42% | 260 |
| October 2026 | 141 | n/a | 274 |
How many people play Empire Earth: Gold Edition right now?
At this moment Empire Earth: Gold Edition has 93 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #2,630 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 237 players. Today's peak is 12% above its 30-day average daily peak of 211.
Is Empire Earth: Gold Edition growing or declining?
Today's player count is 34% of its all-time peak of 274, set on Oct 31, 2026.
Best time to play Empire Earth: Gold Edition
Based on the last 14 days, Empire Earth: Gold Edition is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York), when about 56% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Empire Earth: Gold Edition players by hour and weekday
When Empire Earth: Gold Edition 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.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Empire Earth: Gold Edition
With dozens of hours of gameplay set across a rich tapestry of time, Empire Earth: Gold Edition offers real-time strategy for the ages. Choose any point in time - from the discovery of fire to the laser battles of the future - and command your civilization with one goal: make Earth your Empire.
- Developer
- Stainless Steel Studios, Mad Doc Software, Xtended Realities
- Publisher
- Rebellion
- Released
- May 26, 2026
- Genre
- Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 1 language, 1 with full audio
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Empire Earth: Gold Edition price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Empire Earth: Gold Edition costs $5.99 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. Checked daily.
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Empire Earth: Gold Edition reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per week, from Steam's review history.
Latest Empire Earth: Gold Edition news and patch notes
- Jul 9, 2026 Empire Earth Gold Edition is rated Playable for Steam Deck
- Jun 25, 2026 Steam Trading Cards Now Available for Empire Earth Gold Edition
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Empire Earth: Gold Edition FAQ
Is Empire Earth: Gold Edition dead?
Empire Earth: Gold Edition has a small but active player base. 93 people are playing it on Steam right now.
How many people play Empire Earth: Gold Edition?
93 people are playing Empire Earth: Gold Edition on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 237 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Empire Earth: Gold Edition?
Empire Earth: Gold Edition reached its all-time Steam peak of 274 concurrent players on Oct 31, 2026.
When is Empire Earth: Gold Edition most active?
Empire Earth: Gold Edition usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York).
How much does Empire Earth: Gold Edition cost?
Empire Earth: Gold Edition costs $5.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Empire Earth: Gold Edition has been on Steam?
We have not seen Empire Earth: Gold Edition discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $5.99.
Is Empire Earth: Gold Edition on sale right now?
No, Empire Earth: Gold Edition is at its full price of $5.99 on Steam right now.
When did Empire Earth: Gold Edition come out?
Empire Earth: Gold Edition was released on Steam on May 26, 2026.
Who made Empire Earth: Gold Edition?
Empire Earth: Gold Edition was developed by Stainless Steel Studios, Mad Doc Software, Xtended Realities and published by Rebellion.
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