HomeCrusader Kings III
Crusader Kings III
Paradox Development Studio · published by Paradox Interactive · released Sep 1, 2020 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
by Paradox Development Studio, published by Paradox Interactive
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and large
Released Sep 1, 2020
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 90% positive of 93,837 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 331,472 | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $49.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 2,068 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Top Sellers rank | #116 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Top Sellers US rank | #100 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| New & Trending rank | #55 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Most Played rank | #89 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 2,183 | 286 |
| Dec 2025 | 806 | 135 |
| Jan 2026 | 789 | 125 |
| Feb 2026 | 572 | 80 |
| Mar 2026 | 881 | 154 |
| Apr 2026 | 816 | 158 |
| May 2026 | 797 | 139 |
| Jun 2026 | 638 | 82 |
| Jul 2026 | 811 | 112 |
| Aug 2026 | 809 | 154 |
| Sep 2026 | 654 | 5,721 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.7M – 7.3M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $74M – $250M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 93,837 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 29–77 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Grand Strategy | 1 in 102 games |
| RTS | 1 in 45 games |
| Historical | 1 in 35 games |
| War | 1 in 35 games |
| Life Sim | 1 in 25 games |
| Medieval | 1 in 19 games |
| Sandbox | 1 in 16 games |
| Character Customization | 1 in 15 games |
Games like Crusader Kings III
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebel Inc: Escalation | Ndemic Creations | 84% | Very Positive · 6,988 |
| Terra Invicta | Pavonis Interactive | 80% | Mostly Positive · 9,118 |
| Europa Universalis IV | Paradox Development Studio, Paradox Tinto | 80% | Very Positive · 92,052 |
| Victoria II | Paradox Development Studio | 82% | Very Positive · 16,485 |
| A Total War Saga: TROY | CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac) | 76% | Mostly Positive · 3,358 |
| Crusader Kings II | Paradox Development Studio | 75% | Very Positive · 73,913 |
| Stellaris | Paradox Development Studio | 74% | Very Positive · 139,581 |
| Imperator: Rome | Paradox Development Studio | 73% | Mixed · 19,497 |