Master of Orion 1 (Steam Game) Steam logo

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Forge an empire in a universe where population growth is stripping away planetary resources. Colonize unknown planets and trade with other races for their knowledge.

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Release DateFeb 25, 2016
Price$ 5.99
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)89.8% (very positive) Top 25% / 90.2%  Top 25%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)82.8% Top 15% / 83.2%  Top 15%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)322  Top 25% / 335  Top 25%
Curators21 reviews  Top 30%
Median Play Time32.2 hours  Top 4%
Play Time per Dollar5.4 hours  Top 2%
Followers1.5K  Top 30%
Owners± 142.2K  Top 15%
Copies Sold± 13.6K  Top 25%
Gross Revenue ($)± 96.6K  Top 25%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Master of Orion 1 steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This graph shows Master of Orion 1's Steam rating and reviews between February 2016 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (March 2016) and 88.2% (August 2018).

With its 335 reviews Top 25%, Master of Orion 1 could be considered a decent success for an indie game.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Master of Orion 1 and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut graph displays the languages of Master of Orion 1's Steam reviews. The most popular language is English (83%), followed by German (4%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 14 different languages represented. The game has 3 translations (English, French and German), it could have been more popular if it was translated in a few more languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Master of Orion 1 percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Master of Orion 1 depending if the reviewer left a positive or a negative review. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 245 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 12 times lower than the positive reviews median play time.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Fun gameplay
  • Great mechanics
  • Impactful diplomacy
  • Tight gameplay
  • Good game design
  • Compelling
  • Easy interface
  • Streamlined
  • Oldskool
  • Recommended
  • Old graphics
  • Slow loading
  • Limited ship designs
  • Clunky controls
  • Outdated graphics
  • Few bugs
  • Waiting between turns
  • Load screens
  • Not worth effort
  • Obsolete

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's score of 89.8%  Top 25% should be considered while evaluating them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Master of Orion 1's review data provided by Steam. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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