SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Diplomacy is Not an Option

Diplomacy is Not an Option overview

Door 407 | Oct 4, 2024 | game

Released

545players observed · 5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC

ActionAdventureCasualIndieSimulationSteam Store

  • Latest observed players545 · 5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3,816
  • Units sold (VGI)381,720
  • Revenue (VGI)$7,054,432
  • Review score86% positive

Diplomacy is Not an Option dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players545 · 5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak3,816
  • Units sold (VGI)381,720
  • Revenue (VGI)$7,054,432
  • Review score86% positive
  • Total reviews12,629
  • Release dateOct 4, 2024
  • DeveloperDoor 407
  • PublisherDoor 407

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Door 407Publisher: Door 407

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Game overview

Overview

Diplomacy is Not an Option comes from Door 407 and is published by Door 407. It arrived on Steam on Oct 4, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Diplomacy is Not an Option's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 545 players at 5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC, with a tracked peak near 3,816. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 12,629 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Diplomacy is Not an Option is available in 13 languages including:

EnglishRussianFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainSimplified ChineseJapaneseKoreanTraditional ChineseTurkishPortuguese - BrazilPolish languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10, 11 64 bitIntel Core i5 6400 / AMD X8 FX-830016 GB RAMGeForce GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon RX Vega 5615 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10, 11 64 bitIntel Core i5 7400 / AMD Ryzen 3 2300X32 GB RAMGeForce GTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 560015 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Diplomacy is Not an Option has sold up to 381,720 units and has 10,940 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $7,054,432. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Diplomacy is Not an Option overview details

Diplomacy is Not an Option combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Roadmap 2026 Just Updated About the Game Diplomacy is Not an Option is a base-building RTS where your task is to fight against vast hordes of enemies. Over 25 THOUSAND of them will storm your castle on procedurally generated maps. To survive, you must build fortifications, raise armies, master engineering, economy, and even magic (the active pause spell included). Experience warfare on an entirely new scale in the 4 game modes: Endless Mode, Story Campaign, Challenge Mode, and Sandbox Mode. Additionally, you've got the Map Editor to create your own scenarios in the medieval fantasy world of Diplomacy is Not an Option. Your king is an egocentric pig who has driven the country into an economic crisis with his mindless money-spending. This problem, however, is mostly yours. After all, this is your feud, where peasants are revolting because of unfair taxes. You can suppress the rebellion, or you can join it. But it's a long road to the end goal. A road on which you will encounter the mysterious tribe of Sarranga and the Undead who worship hard-rock music. No matter which faction you join, casualties will number in the thousands. And siege weapons will mercilessly blast crowds of your enemies. And legions of loyal troops will give their lives for the success of your mission. While admittedly tongue-in-cheek, the laws of physics are still deadly serious in Diplomacy Is Not An Option. Every arrow, catapult stone and enemy launched skywards is physically modeled, making for a tactile and coherent battlefield. Just make sure your troops have towers to shoot from and clear lin…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Diplomacy is Not an Option is listed as a game with $29.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 545 players at 5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC, a tracked peak of 3,816, and 86% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameDiplomacy is Not an Option
Steam App ID1272320
Typegame
Release dateOct 4, 2024
DeveloperDoor 407
PublisherDoor 407
Price$29.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , Russian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players545 · 5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak3,816
Positive reviews10,808
Negative reviews1,821
Total reviews12,629
Positive percent86%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations10,940
Average playtime5,542 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 4, 2024
Official Steam feed update (UTC)3 October 2026 - 12:00:09 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC

Content descriptors

Massive cartoon violence

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Is it an option?No description
Beginner Wave BreakerNo description
Amateur Wave BreakerNo description
Master Wave BreakerNo description
Killer instinctNo description
Quartermasters approveNo description
Champion of the rabbleNo description
Really dark knightsNo description
Dead anarchistNo description
Rebel! Rebel!No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1272320
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1272320/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1272320
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Diplomacy is Not an Option

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Diplomacy is Not an Option?

Diplomacy is Not an Option's latest SteamPulse observation records 545 players at 5 October 2026 - 11:06:49 UTC, with a tracked peak of 3,816 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 92 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Diplomacy is Not an Option growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 588 players; the highest observed daily value is 841 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Diplomacy is Not an Option?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (45.5%), United Kingdom (7.1%), Canada (7.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.1%), United Kingdom (6.8%), Canada (6.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (49.8%), United Kingdom (6.4%), Canada (5.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.3%), United Kingdom (6.3%), China (6.2%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Diplomacy is Not an Option?

Diplomacy is Not an Option currently sits at 86% positive across 12,629 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 10,808 positive reviews and 1,821 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Diplomacy is Not an Option have?

Diplomacy is Not an Option currently has about 89K tracked Steam followers as of 23 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Diplomacy is Not an Option?

Diplomacy is Not an Option is currently listed at $29.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 10,940, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

86% positive, 10,808 positive, 1,821 negative

Price and discount

$29.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, Includes level editor

Achievements

60

Platform releases
  • Steam 9 February 2022

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Diplomacy is Not an Option + Rogue CommandBundle #74677 - 10% off$44.98Ultimate DefenseBundle #79661 - 10% off$53.97Build & Battle CollectionBundle #73620 - 15% off$72.22Door 407 DeveloperBundle #40793 - 10% off$49.45Buy The Scouring + Diplomacy is Not an OptionBundle #56683 - 10% off$49.48Build and BattleBundle #45502 - 10% off$49.48Diplomacy is Not an Option & Here Comes The SwarmBundle #77336 - 10% off$44.98Diplomacy is Not an Option + ThronefallBundle #60330 - 10% off$38.68
Diplomacy is Not an Option: Fog of WarFog of War is a DLC for the Diplomacy is Not an Option. In the new story campaign, you’ll build cities, conquer strongholds, and defend against waves of enemy hordes in epic battles. Continue the story of the Ironbrow dynasty and help the young Prince save the long-suffering Samreignia.dlc #5075270Unavailable on Steam StoreDiplomacy is Not an Option - WallpapersA set of wallpapers in the unique Diplomacy is Not an Option artstyle, containing 10 high-resolution wallpapers, adapted to various popular resolution in two variations - with and without game logo.dlc #2941670$1.19Diplomacy is Not an Option SoundtrackDiplomacy is Not an Option's OSTmusic #2959690$1.19
Diplomacy is Not an OptionBuy Diplomacy is Not an Option #442913$11.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10, 11 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5 6400 / AMD X8 FX-8300 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1070 / AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible Additional Notes: mouse wheel

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10, 11 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5 7400 / AMD Ryzen 3 2300X Memory: 32 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 5600 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 15 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 11 compatible Additional Notes: mouse wheel

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