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Through the Ages is more popular right now with 84 players on Steam, 28 times as many players as Empire Builder (3). The highest all-time peak belongs to Through the Ages (730 players).
Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.
| Stat |  Empire Builder |  Through the Ages |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3 | 84 |
| 24-hour peak | 12 | 136 |
| All-time peak | 29Jan 1, 2026 | 730Apr 1, 2018 |
| 30-day average players | n/a | 93 |
| Steam reviews | n/a | 91% positive2,190 reviews |
| Price now (US) | $19.99 | $15.99 |
| Lowest price we have seen | $19.99 Oct 13, 2026 | $15.99 Oct 13, 2026 |
| Release date | Nov 20, 2025 | Mar 26, 2018 |
Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.
Empire BuilderThrough the AgesPick 2 to 4 games. Only games with a player count page can be compared.
Through the Ages is more popular right now with 84 players on Steam, 28 times as many players as Empire Builder (3). The highest all-time peak belongs to Through the Ages (730 players).
Through the Ages peaked at 730 concurrent players on April 1, 2018. Empire Builder peaked at 29 concurrent players on January 1, 2026.
Empire Builder costs $19.99 on the US Steam store. Through the Ages costs $15.99 on the US Steam store.
Player counts updated 3 minutes ago.
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