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Citadels

Citadels

The Legend Of King Arthur Reborn! A vast army has gathered in front of the castle gates and is preparing to attack King Arthur! How has it come to this? Witness important events in the history of the legendary king and accompany him and his army on the path to an uncertain future.

Released Jul 25, 2013 Developer Games Distillery s.r.o. Publisher HandyGames Platforms Windows StrategyActionMedievalRTSSimulation
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-08-31 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

15.2%positive492 reviews
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Citadels, developed by Games Distillery s.r.o. and published by HandyGames, is a medieval real-time strategy title that clearly aims to evoke the spirit of classic castle-building and siege-focused RTS games. With a setting loosely inspired by the collapse of Arthurian Britain,…”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

26achievements
1.3%median completion
0.7%rarest: Rich bounty
49.0% of players 20.6% of players 14.3% of players 9.3% of players 6.6% of players 4.0% of players 3.2% of players 3.1% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 1.8% of players 1.6% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 49.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
49.0%First Win — Complete the mission The end of an era
20.6%King Arthur — Complete the mission Excalibur and finish all quests
14.3%Defender of the coast — Complete the mission Holding the Coast and finish all quests
Rarest badges of honor
0.7%Rich bounty — Complete the mission The withdrawal and finish all quests
0.7%Two sides of the coin — Win both campaigns
0.7%Warlord — Win the Invaders of the Round Table Campaign

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-08-24
US14.99 USD
EU14.99 EUR
UK12.99 GBP
Australia22.49 AUD
Canada20.99 CAD
Japan1,700 JPY
Brazil49.99 BRL
China65.00 CNY

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

Brazil≈$9.6 China Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$17

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

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

Mar 19, 2014
75% Discount: bitComposer is celebrating its 5th anniversary!

bitComposer is turning 5 this week and celebrates its birthday by offering a 75% discount on Citadels. If you haven’t played Citadels so far, then this is your chance. Check out the many changes and i

Mar 19, 2014
75% Discount: bitComposer is celebrating its 5th anniversary!

bitComposer is turning 5 this week and celebrates its birthday by offering a 75% discount on Citadels. If you haven’t played Citadels so far, then this is your chance. Check out the many changes and i

Jan 31, 2014
Patch 4.04 released

Dear Community, The next big Citadels patch is now live. The team from BIGMOON Studios finished working on patch 4.04. The following changes have been implemented: Citadels Patch 4.0.4 release notes:

Jan 31, 2014
Patch 4.04 released

Dear Community, The next big Citadels patch is now live. The team from BIGMOON Studios finished working on patch 4.04. The following changes have been implemented: Citadels Patch 4.0.4 release notes:

Aug 12, 2013
Second major update released

Dear Community, as you can see, we are still working on Citadels. Today we provide the next patch with the following changes: - Fixed a bug leading to a crash located in the Northumbria map which was

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAction, Strategy
Player tagsStrategy · Action · Medieval · RTS · Simulation · Building · Resource Management · Singleplayer · Indie · Tower Defense · City Builder · Dating Sim (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian
Achievements26
Official sitehttp://www.citadels-game.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP (SP2) / Vista / 7 / 8 Processor: 2.5 GHz dual core Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB Graphics Memory with Shader 3.0 DirectX: Version 9.0c Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible Additional Notes: Supported Graphics Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 7900 / 8 / 9 / GT / GTS / GTX series; ATI Radeon X1900 / HD 2000 / HD 3000 / HD 4000 / HD 5000 series