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Age of Wonders: Planetfall

Age of Wonders: Planetfall

Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders series, bringing all the exciting tactical turn-based combat and in-depth empire building of its predecessors to space in an all-new, sci-fi setting.

Released Aug 6, 2019 Developer Triumph Studios Publisher Paradox Interactive Platforms Windows · Mac StrategyTurn-Based Strategy4XSci-fiCharacter Customization
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

79.9%positive6,431 reviews
Recommended · 10 found this helpful

“I bought this game not long after it was released, but didn't play it until three to four years later. For whatever reason like many people I just couldn't get into it, however I did manage eventually, and let me tell you this, this is the best 4X game I've ever played! As far…”

— a player, Steam review · 334 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“A more enjoyable game than Civ: Beyond Earth, although not as refined in its aesthetics, which it makes up for in sheer variety of factions. There's an abundance of rock-paper-scissors gameplay that keeps you on your toes throughout what can at times feel like a chore of a…”

— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
Not recommended · 9 found this helpful

“Really tried to like this one, but the depth just isn't there. It feels like there should be a ton of replayability with all the different factions, but the core gameplay loop never felt different enough between them. I would say my enjoyment of the game was mostly limited to…”

— a player, Steam review · 78 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:53 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

96playing at last check
13024-hour peak
10,346all-time peak
0 2.5k 5k 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 3.2k avg · Aug 2019

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

80achievements
4.2%median completion
0.3%rarest: Saint George
54.4% of players 53.7% of players 47.7% of players 43.9% of players 39.8% of players 33.0% of players 30.6% of players 28.8% of players 27.6% of players 25.3% of players 24.8% of players 19.3% of players 18.2% of players 18.2% of players 16.5% of players 15.7% of players 15.3% of players 14.9% of players 14.0% of players 13.7% of players 13.1% of players 12.9% of players 12.3% of players 11.6% of players 11.4% of players 10.3% of players 10.0% of players 9.7% of players 8.5% of players 7.7% of players 7.5% of players 6.9% of players 6.7% of players 6.0% of players 6.0% of players 5.9% of players 5.2% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 4.3% of players 4.2% of players 4.1% of players 4.1% of players 3.9% of players 3.3% of players 3.3% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 3.0% of players 2.8% of players 2.8% of players 2.7% of players 2.6% of players 2.4% of players 2.2% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.1% of players 2.0% of players 54.4% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
54.4%Builder — Complete The Builder quest
53.7%Emissary — Complete The Emissary quest
47.7%Economist — Complete The Economist quest
Rarest badges of honor
0.3%Saint George — Use an Aspirant to kill a Savage Tyrannodon
0.5%Master Infiltrator — Complete the Celaudius-2 mission on high difficulty without your cover getting blown
0.5%No one could survive that! — Kill 5 units with a single tactical operation

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$29.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$29.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US29.99 USD
EU29.99 EUR
UK24.99 GBP
Australia42.95 AUD
Canada39.99 CAD
Japan3,990 JPY
Brazil107.99 BRL
China138.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$20 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$34

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 26, 2024
Play a Sci-Fi Mech Wargame "MECHABELLUM" now!

Hello Age of Wonders: Planetfall fans! For all fans of futuristic sci-fi warfare, we have something special to show today! Paradox Interactive just launched a new mech wargame! Check out this trailer!

Dec 14, 2023
Update of minimum requirements for Age of Wonders: Planetfall

Hello everyone! Starting next year, both Paradox Launcher and Steam will stop the support of Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. Please read more information here. What does it mean for your experience? Since we w

May 10, 2021
Age of Wonders: Planetfall - Update V1.404 "Triceratops 2"

Hello Commanders, Over the last few months, we have seen many new Empires arise and flourish. From Dvars taming Tyrannodons to Shakarn riding mechs; every commander seeks their own way towards glory.

Dec 03, 2020
Age of Wonders: Planetfall - Update V1.403 "Triceratops Hotfix 3"

Hello Commanders, The timeline has set and the changes Oracle foretold have arrived. Two weeks ago we teased a balance patch, since then we've used our Open Beta to get community feedback on the propo

Nov 19, 2020
Age of Wonders: Planetfall - Update V1.402 "Triceratops Hotfix 2"

Hello Commanders, It's been roughly a week since you started building your own Empire and we see a bright future for the Star Union. The Universe, however, is always in flux and the Seers are seeing s

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresStrategy
Player tagsStrategy · Turn-Based Strategy · 4X · Sci-fi · Character Customization · Turn-Based · Economy · Management · Dinosaurs · Tactical · Futuristic · City Builder (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Partial Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean *
Achievements80
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.aow-planetfall.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i5 (3rd Generation) or AMD FX Series processor (or equivalents) Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia GTX 650Ti 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 7770 (or equivalents) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 20 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible Sound Card with latest drivers Additional Notes: Network connection required for cloud saves and multiplayer.