# Victoria II Summer DB entity ID: 47f54671\-0682\-4652\-b7a1\-f2d6f5bfad62 Steam App ID: 42960 Carefully guide your nation from the era of absolute monarchies in the early 19th century, through expansion and colonization, to finally become a truly great power by the dawn of the 20th century\. Victoria II is a grand strategy game played during the colonial era of the 19th century, where the player takes control of a country, guiding it through industrialisation, political reforms, military conquest, and colonization\. Experience an in\-depth political simulation where every action you take will have various consequences all over the world\. The population will react to your decisions based on their political awareness, social class, as well as their willingness to accept or revolt against their government\. Key features: Deep engrossing political simulation with dozens of different governments\. Detailed economy with over fifty different types of goods and various production factories\. Over 200 different countries can be played, during the era stretching from 1835 to the onset of WWII\. Advanced Technological system with thousands of inventions to discover\. Improved graphics and interface, as well as multiplayer support\. A streamlined interface makes the game easily accessible\. Automation of various tasks including, trade and population promotion\. Advanced spheres of influences system, where the great powers battle over the control of the world\. Cottage production simulating pre\-industrial economies\. Gunboat Diplomacy, no need for negotiating as a fleet outside a port may be a more persuasive argument\. Historical and Dynamic missions guiding your country through the history\. ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: Paradox Development Studio - Publisher: Paradox Interactive - Release date: Aug 30, 2010 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Strategy - Categories: Single\-player, Multi\-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_c4007ee83093940572c97522e172d1b450bc2576\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_b64323202cb7a4d3ba732eac5f804efbf87e2ab9\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_afd7cd3bb4ddce0ac85790efb944887e52ea834e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_ccd1f126ef9777a926c51caf5e05530b4da60d95\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_087f94b9c4d125259710f06a322d08c776217633\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_54ed38037e656ae8ea4da74a62cc79d2881cc0ba\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_7be7c4082944eb33b6aea84133ec0ccbf1e758d3\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_15159d22a56d238af4c51801b7fcfd133d7c81f9\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_0ff6c9fcfdf22fab27570a29c6ebe435e77184b5\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_ab08cb2ada6af974ec57a9f92e46a1ec3859f06a\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_9108a2dc76533476bed6458dec595ee42f22b81e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_de97ec4d77e8dacc2fe54f3574c7590972c5fc12\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/42960/ss\_28b9af929b7b4a10302c8c2cd0e8e161e21bd91c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1622805098 - Price: 1999 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 373 - Steam review count: 20041 - Steam positive reviews: 18466 - Steam negative reviews: 1575 - Steam positive percentage: 92.14111072301782% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/47f54671-0682-4652-b7a1-f2d6f5bfad62/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/47f54671-0682-4652-b7a1-f2d6f5bfad62/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-21T19:09:54\.333438\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-21T19:09:56\.87493\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-21T19:09:55\.334465\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/42960/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/42960/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=42960","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/42960"\},"price":"2026\-09\-21T19:09:54\.333438\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-21T19:09:54\.333438\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-21T19:09:56\.87493\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-21T19:09:55\.334465\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"ed552f9c\-83d7\-4a3e\-91d2\-58e1a031a699","catalog":"69f530a8\-9373\-48d8\-96b1\-815b9e8f3a3c","details":"52c057fa\-05ab\-4017\-baea\-c8164b11e2e8","players":"bd7b69dd\-a583\-4b46\-83e9\-721eaadf0998","reviews":"15f2e373\-37a9\-4493\-ac57\-95bf79770523"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"47f54671\-0682\-4652\-b7a1\-f2d6f5bfad62","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/42960/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/47f54671-0682-4652-b7a1-f2d6f5bfad62)