Kingdoms and Castles Price History and Player Count

Kingdoms and Castles

Steam app 569480

Kingdoms and Castles

Lion Shield, LLCApr 1, 2017Indie, Simulation, Strategy

-66% $19.99 $6.79 Very PositiveSteam Deck Verified
  • City Builder
  • Colony Sim
  • Resource Management
  • Management
  • Simulation
  • Strategy
  • Sandbox
  • Building
  • Base Building
  • Economy
Playing now
1,260
Updated 7 minutes ago
24-hour peak
1,275
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
4,856
Jul 21, 2017
Avg this month
762
+316.39% vs last month
Steam reviews
93%
Very Positive

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

Kingdoms and Castles player count chart

No, Kingdoms and Castles is not dead. 1,260 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,275. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 41% on the month before).

History from Apr 1, 2017

Kingdoms and Castles monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026762+579+316.39%1,276
October 2026183-36-16.44%344
September 2026219+48+13.22%411
August 2026n/a-63-14.79%363
July 2026n/a-10-2.29%426
June 2026n/a+1+0.23%436
May 2026n/a-171-28.22%435
April 2026n/a+186+44.29%606
March 2026n/a+28+7.14%420
February 2026n/a-83-17.47%392
January 2026n/a-15-3.06%475
December 2025n/a+55+12.64%490
November 2025n/a-35-7.45%435
October 2025n/a-15-3.09%470
September 2025n/a-14-2.81%485
August 2025n/a-3-0.6%499
July 2025n/a-89-15.06%502
June 2025n/a-717-54.82%591
May 2025n/a+777+146.33%1,308
April 2025n/a-257-32.61%531
March 2025n/a+262+49.81%788
February 2025n/a-80-13.2%526
January 2025n/a+18+3.06%606
December 2024n/a-101-14.66%588
November 2024n/a+202+41.48%689
October 2024n/a-130-21.07%487
September 2024n/a-63-9.26%617
August 2024n/a+133+24.31%680
July 2024n/a+23+4.39%547
June 2024n/a-14-2.6%524
May 2024n/a-72-11.8%538
April 2024n/a-142-18.88%610
March 2024n/a+54+7.74%752
February 2024n/a-517-42.55%698
January 2024n/a+344+39.49%1,215
December 2023n/a-338-27.96%871
November 2023n/a-776-39.09%1,209
October 2023n/a+959+93.47%1,985
September 2023n/a-857-45.51%1,026
August 2023n/a+530+39.17%1,883
July 2023n/a-1,304-49.08%1,353
June 2023n/a+1,886+244.62%2,657
May 2023n/a+313+68.34%771
April 2023n/a-192-29.54%458
March 2023n/a+85+15.04%650
February 2023n/a-228-28.75%565
January 2023n/a-117-12.86%793
December 2022n/a-1,468-61.73%910
November 2022n/a+1,507+173.02%2,378
October 2022n/a-506-36.75%871
September 2022n/a+778+129.88%1,377
August 2022n/a-170-22.11%599
July 2022n/a-708-47.94%769
June 2022n/a-1,759-54.36%1,477
May 2022n/a+2,812+663.21%3,236
April 2022n/a-55-11.48%424
March 2022n/a-36-6.99%479
February 2022n/a-440-46.07%515
January 2022n/a+115+13.69%955
December 2021n/a+275+48.67%840
November 2021n/a-110-16.3%565
October 2021n/a+24+3.69%675
September 2021n/a-410-38.64%651
August 2021n/a+347+48.6%1,061
July 2021n/a+122+20.61%714
June 2021n/a+32+5.71%592
May 2021n/a-72-11.39%560
April 2021n/a+54+9.34%632
March 2021n/a-262-31.19%578
February 2021n/a+11+1.33%840
January 2021n/a+18+2.22%829
December 2020n/a-231-22.17%811
November 2020n/a+571+121.23%1,042
October 2020n/a-164-25.83%471
September 2020n/a+173+37.45%635
August 2020n/a-175-27.47%462
July 2020n/a-32-4.78%637
June 2020n/a+140+26.47%669
May 2020n/a-860-61.92%529
April 2020n/a+697+100.72%1,389
March 2020n/a+117+20.35%692
February 2020n/a-487-45.86%575
January 2020n/a-59-5.26%1,062
December 2019n/a-823-42.34%1,121
November 2019n/a+1,483+321.69%1,944
October 2019n/a+38+8.98%461
September 2019n/a+11+2.67%423
August 2019n/a-479-53.76%412
July 2019n/a-1,403-61.16%891
June 2019n/a+1,866+435.98%2,294
May 2019n/a-3-0.7%428
April 2019n/a-59-12.04%431
March 2019n/a-124-20.2%490
February 2019n/a-599-49.38%614
January 2019n/a+608+100.5%1,213
December 2018n/a-266-30.54%605
November 2018n/a+223+34.41%871
October 2018n/a-1,088-62.67%648
September 2018n/a+1,190+217.95%1,736
August 2018n/a-1,271-69.95%546
July 2018n/a-688-27.47%1,817
June 2018n/a+1,970+368.22%2,505
May 2018n/a-58-9.78%535
April 2018n/a-768-56.43%593
March 2018n/a+476+53.79%1,361
February 2018n/a-1,885-68.05%885
January 2018n/a-1,937-41.15%2,770
December 2017n/a+3,056+185.1%4,707
November 2017n/a+1,166+240.41%1,651
October 2017n/a-469-49.16%485
September 2017n/a-641-40.19%954
August 2017n/a-3,261-67.15%1,595
July 2017n/a+4,793+7607.94%4,856
June 2017n/a-3-4.55%63
May 2017n/a-74-52.86%66
April 2017n/an/an/a140

How many people are playing Kingdoms and Castles?

1,260 people are playing Kingdoms and Castles on Steam right now. That makes it the #709 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,275 players. Today's peak is 227% above its 30-day average daily peak of 390.

Kingdoms and Castles player count history

Over the last 30 days Kingdoms and Castles averaged a daily peak of 390 players, up 41% compared with the 30 days before (276). Its highest point this month (1,276) is 193% above the same period last year (435). In its first month after release (Apr 1, 2017) it peaked at 140 players. Today's player count is 26% of its all-time peak of 4,856, set on Jul 21, 2017.

Best time to play Kingdoms and Castles

Based on the last 14 days, Kingdoms and Castles is busiest around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and quietest around 08:00 UTC (3 AM in New York), when about 47% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Kingdoms and Castles players by hour and weekday

When Kingdoms and Castles 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.

BusiestSaturday at 17:00 UTCabout 519 players on average
QuietestTuesday at 07:00 UTCabout 113 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.6xmore 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.

About Kingdoms and Castles

Kingdoms and Castles is a city-building simulation game about growing a kingdom from a tiny hamlet to a sprawling city and imposing castle. Make trade agreements, alliance, and war with neighboring AI controlled kingdoms. Each villager and resource is individually simulated.

Developer
Lion Shield, LLC
Released
Apr 1, 2017
Genre
Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Steam Deck
Verified
Languages
18 languages

Screenshots

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Kingdoms and Castles price history

-66% $6.79
price now (US), usually $19.99
$6.79
lowest recorded (-66%) · Nov 4, 2026
-34%
typical sale discount · 8 sales seen

Good time to buy? Yes, good time to buy. Kingdoms and Castles is 66% off at $6.79, the lowest price we have recorded.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.

Kingdoms and Castles price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States-66% $6.79$6.796.08 EURbase
Euro area-66% 6,62€$7.396.62 EUR+9%
United Kingdom-66% £6.03$8.077.23 EUR+19%
Canada-66% C$ 8.15$5.795.19 EUR-15%
Australia-66% A$ 9.69$6.665.96 EUR-2%
New Zealand-66% NZ$ 10.53$5.845.23 EUR-14%
Brazil-66% R$23,11$4.203.76 EUR-38%
Mexico-66% Mex$ 88.39$4.734.23 EUR-30%
Argentina (LATAM USD)-66% $3.73$3.733.34 EUR-45%
Poland-66% 28,89 zł$7.346.58 EUR+8%
Switzerland-66% CHF 5.94$7.256.50 EUR+7%
Norway-66% 79,90 kr$8.487.59 EUR+25%
Turkey (MENA USD)-66% $3.73$3.733.34 EUR-45%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)-66% $3.73$3.733.34 EUR-45%
South Africa-66% R 66.29$4.013.59 EUR-41%
India-66% ₹311.00$3.312.97 EUR-51%
Indonesia cheapest-66% Rp 59 499$3.292.94 EUR-52%
China-66% ¥26.18$3.923.51 EUR-42%
Japan-66% ¥884$5.585.00 EUR-18%
South Korea-66% ₩ 7,140$5.254.71 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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Kingdoms and Castles reviews over time

93% Very Positive93% of 29,715 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

Kingdoms and Castles on Twitch

3
watching now
1
live channels
25
24-hour peak viewers
1
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Kingdoms and Castles", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Kingdoms and Castles Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 24 Oct 2026, with a peak of 34 viewers and 1 on average.

Kingdoms and Castles streamers right now

Nobody in our samples.

Top Kingdoms and Castles streamers this week

  1. Pen_Poppy20

Average viewers while live.

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Kingdoms and Castles achievements

Kingdoms and Castles has 23 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 21.5% of them; the rarest, Oodles of Dragons, is held by 0.0% of players.

  • Your First HamletHidden achievement96.8%
  • Your First VillageHidden achievement86.2%
  • Your First TownHidden achievement75.4%
  • Your First CityHidden achievement61.9%
  • Slayer of DragonsDragons are no match for your might.49.1%
  • Slayer of OgresOgres cannot match the strength of your kingdom.39.0%
  • Humble KingdomHidden achievement29.9%
  • Thriving KingdomHidden achievement19.0%
  • Tower of BabelBuilt a tower reaching for the heavens.13.9%
  • Dignified KingdomHidden achievement13.5%
  • Magnificent KingdomHidden achievement6.0%
  • Kingdom of the GodsHidden achievement4.1%
  • Let's be FriendsHopefully a long and fruitful relationship with this ruler.0.0%
  • I'm Not Here to Make FriendsYou have obliterated their keep.0.0%
  • Ultimate TrustA ruler has abdicated their kingdom to you.0.0%
  • Bilateral RelationsYour first trade agreement has been signed!0.0%
  • How ThoughtfulWhat a nice gift!0.0%
  • This Means War!You've made a powerful enemy!0.0%
  • A Dragon's New HomeTake good care of your new dragon!0.0%
  • My Dragon and MeOne of your dragons has bonded with it's rider.0.0%
  • Hardcore SurvivorSurvived 250 years at the hardest difficulty0.0%
  • It's So Cute!A dragon baby has hatched!0.0%
  • Oodles of DragonsTrain eight dragons!0.0%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Kingdoms and Castles DLC

Kingdoms and Castles has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Kingdoms and Castles, Parks & Statues ↗May 23, 2022-65% $0.69
Kingdoms and Castles OST ↗May 6, 2020-66% $3.39

Latest Kingdoms and Castles news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Kingdoms and Castles FAQ

Is Kingdoms and Castles dead?

No, Kingdoms and Castles is not dead. 1,260 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,275. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 41% on the month before).

How many people play Kingdoms and Castles?

1,260 people are playing Kingdoms and Castles on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,275 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Kingdoms and Castles?

Kingdoms and Castles reached its all-time Steam peak of 4,856 concurrent players on Jul 21, 2017.

Is Kingdoms and Castles growing or declining?

Kingdoms and Castles is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 390, up 41% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Kingdoms and Castles most active?

Kingdoms and Castles usually has the most players around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and the fewest around 08:00 UTC (3 AM in New York).

How much does Kingdoms and Castles cost?

Kingdoms and Castles is on sale on Steam right now: $6.79, 66% off its usual $19.99. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Kingdoms and Castles has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Kingdoms and Castles on Steam is $6.79 (66% off), on Nov 4, 2026. It costs $6.79 right now.

Is Kingdoms and Castles on sale right now?

Yes. Kingdoms and Castles is 66% off on Steam right now, $6.79 instead of $19.99. That matches the lowest price we have recorded.

Where is Kingdoms and Castles cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Kingdoms and Castles is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 59 499, about $3.29 or 52% below the US price of $6.79. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Kingdoms and Castles good?

Steam players rate Kingdoms and Castles Very Positive: 93% of 29,715 reviews are positive.

When did Kingdoms and Castles come out?

Kingdoms and Castles was released on Steam on Apr 1, 2017.

Who made Kingdoms and Castles?

Kingdoms and Castles was developed by Lion Shield, LLC.

Is Kingdoms and Castles still worth playing?

Kingdoms and Castles has a big, active player base on Steam today (1,260 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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