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Empire of Sin

Empire of Sin overview

Romero Games | Dec 1, 2020 | game

Released

61players observed · 12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC

RPGStrategyCrimeManagementTurn-Based TacticsSteam Store

  • Latest observed players61 · 12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak170
  • Units sold (VGI)188,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$5,500,000
  • Review score48% positive

Empire of Sin dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players61 · 12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak170
  • Units sold (VGI)188,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$5,500,000
  • Review score48% positive
  • Total reviews6,223
  • Release dateDec 1, 2020
  • DeveloperRomero Games
  • PublisherParadox Interactive

Genres: RPG, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: Romero GamesPublisher: Paradox Interactive

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Game overview

Overview

Empire of Sin comes from Romero Games and is published by Paradox Interactive. It arrived on Steam on Dec 1, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Empire of Sin's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 61 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC, with a tracked peak near 170. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 48% positive across 6,223 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Empire of Sin is available in 9 languages including:

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseRussianSimplified ChineseKoreanTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

8 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and dejus

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows® 10 Home 64 bitIntel® Core™ i3-530 or AMD® Phenom™ II X3 7204 GB RAMNvidia® GeForce™ GTX 460 (1GB) or AMD® Radeon™ R7 250 (2GB), AMD® Radeon™ Vega 1110 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows® 10 Home 64 bitIntel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD® Ryzen™ 5 3400G8 GB RAMNvidia® GeForce™ GTX 770 (2GB) or AMD® Radeon™ RX 470 (4GB)10 GB available space
macOSMinimumHigh Sierra (MAC OS X 10.13.6) Metal required.Intel® Core™ i5-46908 GB RAMAMD® Radeon™ R9 M290X (2GB)10 GB available space
macOSRecommendedCatalina (MAC OS X 10.15.7)Intel® Core™ i7-7700k8 GB RAMAMD® Radeon™ Pro 580 (8GB)10 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Empire of Sin has sold up to 188,000 units and has 4,543 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $5,500,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Empire of Sin overview details

Empire of Sin combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Pick Your Empire of Sin Edition Empire of Sin - Deluxe Edition Upgrade to the Deluxe Edition and receive access to the Mobster Pack which includes four recruitable and playable gangsters, the Golden Weapon Set that comes with three exclusive weapon skins plus “Romero” gun sound effects, and unique execution animation for your boss character - the Curb Stomp Execution. Empire of Sin - Premium Edition The Premium Edition grants access to all Deluxe Edition content - the mobster pack, Golden Weapon set and Curb Stomp Execution kill - plus two post-launch expansions and the stylish Al Capone’s Fur Coat costume. About the Game Empire of Sin is a new strategy game brought to you by Romero Games and Paradox Interactive that puts you at the heart of the ruthless criminal underworld of 1920s Prohibition-era Chicago. Slip into the shoes of one of the fourteen real and historically inspired mob bosses such as Al Capone, Stephanie St. Clair, or Goldie Garneau and assemble a rag-tag gang, build and manage your criminal empire, and defend your turf from rival gangs. It’s up to you to hustle, charm, and intimidate your way to the top and do whatever it takes to stay there - break a leg! Roleplay: Choose one of fourteen unique bosses based on fictional and real-world gangsters, then set out to build and manage your criminal empire in Chicago’s infamous Prohibition era. Empire Management: Build your Empire of Sin and run Chicago’s underworld economy with business savvy, brutality or city-wide notoriety. Strategically manage your establishments such as speakeasies, supply chains, casi…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Empire of Sin is listed as a game with $39.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with RPG and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 61 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC, a tracked peak of 170, and 48% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameEmpire of Sin
Steam App ID604540
Typegame
Release dateDec 1, 2020
DeveloperRomero Games
PublisherParadox Interactive
Price$39.99
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresRPG, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Traditional Chinese * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players61 · 12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak170
Positive reviews2,985
Negative reviews3,238
Total reviews6,223
Positive percent48%
Review typeMixed
Recommendations4,543
Average playtime4,918 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateDec 1, 2020
Official Steam feed update (UTC)28 April 2026 - 13:11:26 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC

Content descriptors

Contains moderate violence and mature themes.

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Closed CasketNo description
Pushing DaisesNo description
The Lion Sleeps TonightNo description
Curtain CallNo description
It's Just BusinessNo description
The Irish GoodbyeNo description
Luck of the DrawNo description
Last CallNo description
Shoulda stayed in SicilyNo description
WhackedNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice©2020 Paradox Interactive. Empire of Sin and Paradox Interactive are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Paradox Interactive AB in Europe, the U.S., and other countries. Developed by Romero Games.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/604540
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/604540/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/604540
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Empire of Sin

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 Empire of Sin?

Empire of Sin's latest SteamPulse observation records 61 players at 12 September 2026 - 18:25:24 UTC, with a tracked peak of 170 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 82 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Empire of Sin growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 51 players; the highest observed daily value is 78 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Empire of Sin?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (33.3%), United Kingdom (9.5%), Australia (9.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (29.6%), United Kingdom (8%), Australia (7.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.4%), United Kingdom (8.1%), Australia (7.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.5%), United Kingdom (7.3%), China (7%). 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 Empire of Sin?

Empire of Sin currently sits at 48% positive across 6,223 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 2,985 positive reviews and 3,238 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Empire of Sin have?

Empire of Sin currently has about 59.1K tracked Steam followers as of 12 June 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 Empire of Sin?

Empire of Sin is currently listed at $39.99 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 4,543, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

48% positive, 2,985 positive, 3,238 negative

Price and discount

$39.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing

Achievements

57

Platform releases
  • Steam 1 December 2020
  • Xbox 1 December 2020
  • PlayStation 1 December 2020

DLC and packages

Empire of Sin - Hunt For AuroraThe hunt is on in Empire of Sin: Hunt for Aurora! New boss Robin Kray brings London’s grit to Chicago in a hunt for the Aurora diamond. Expand your empire with dance clubs, the Vanguard gangster class, powerful new weapons, and a loyal canine companion!dlc #1303314$14.99Empire of Sin - Make It CountMake It Count is the first major expansion for Empire of Sin, adding a new playable boss: Maxim Zelnick, the “Mob’s Fixer.” Zelnick brings a string of ways to expand your empire, including the Fixer gangster profession, Loan Shark racket, additional missions, weapons, events, and much more.dlc #1303313$14.99Empire of Sin - Deluxe PackThe Deluxe Pack grants players the Deluxe Edition content including four unique recruitable gangsters, the Golden Weapon Set, and a unique execution animation for your boss character - the Curb Stomp Execution.dlc #1303312$11.99
Empire of SinBuy Empire of Sin #159096$39.99Empire of Sin - Deluxe EditionBuy Empire of Sin #495867$49.99Empire of Sin - Premium EditionBuy Empire of Sin #495868$69.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i3-530 or AMD® Phenom™ II X3 720 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 460 (1GB) or AMD® Radeon™ R7 250 (2GB), AMD® Radeon™ Vega 11 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows® 10 Home 64 bit Processor: Intel® Core™ i5-4460 or AMD® Ryzen™ 5 3400G Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 770 (2GB) or AMD® Radeon™ RX 470 (4GB) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space

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