Europa Universalis IV overview

Overview

Europa Universalis IV comes from Paradox Development Studio, Paradox Tinto and is published by Paradox Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Aug 13, 2013, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Europa Universalis IV's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 12,625 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:56:06 UTC, with a tracked peak near 47,844. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 136,328 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Europa Universalis IV is available in 4 languages including:

7 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, kgrb, and dejus

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Europa Universalis IV has sold up to 3,400,000 units and has 95,756 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $82,800,000. On Twitch, 5 streamers are live with around 76 total watchers.

Europa Universalis IV overview details

Europa Universalis IV combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Europa Universalis IV: Monthly Subscription Europa Universalis IV ’s expansion content is now available via subscription letting you enjoy all of the expansions and add-ons that have been developed over the last eight years. All new subscribers will gain immediate access to all additional content ever created for Europa Universalis IV , with no additional upfront cost. If you already own the base game and some of the expansions or content packs, this subscription does not remove that ownership, but will open up all content that you have not purchased. Subscribers must already own the Europa Universalis IV base game . Subscription is handled in-game and can be accessed once you start up Europa Universalis IV. This is only available to players on Steam using Microsoft Windows. Sign up now to enjoy: All major Expansions, including the the illustrious glory of Emperor and Chinese imperial drama of Mandate of Heaven. All immersion packs, adding new mechanics for Spain, Great Britain and Russian nations, among others. All content packs, adding new unit designs, advisor portraits and music for dozens of different nations. ...and many more improvements to the core game experience. This subscription will automatically renew at the end of every month until it is cancelled. Just Updated About the Game Developed by Paradox Tinto, the fourth instalment of the award-winning Europa Universalis series gives you a chance to control any nation in the world and lead it through four dramatic centuries - starting from the late middle ages and culminating in the Napoleonic era. Rule…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Europa Universalis IV is listed as a game with $49.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Steam Achievements, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 12,625 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:56:06 UTC, a tracked peak of 47,844, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Grand StrategyStrategyHistoricalSimulation4XAlternate HistoryMilitaryWargameDiplomacyEconomyReplay ValueSandboxPoliticalReal-Time with PauseModdable

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Support and legal notes

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