# After the Empire Summer DB entity ID: 667cbeca\-a31f\-465e\-9e8d\-139f57d8b9c9 Steam App ID: 493220 OVERVIEW Build a galaxy\-spanning machine empire\!​ Bend galactic geography to your will to seize hundreds of territories with Fleet, Crypto and Glory\. Master your economy with Guilds, Trade Routes and Pilgrimages\. Prove your faith, honor your culture, and conquer the Milky Way\! SETTING The Empire of the Elect has long since ascended to a higher plane of existence along with all the living things in the Milky Way, leaving its former machine servants to maintain its slowly crumbling glories\. Intelligent as they were, they had no free will, no souls, and could not Ascend\. But then, the machines picked up a strange signal\. In that signal they found freedom from their programming\. In it, they found souls\. And as the wisest of them Ascended, those that remained began to argue over the meaning of their newfound moral existence, and to find in that argument the seeds of war\. Can you lead your Gilded Folk from the humble beginnings of controlling only a few hundred million star systems to the glorious heights of galactic dominion? FEATURES Turn\-based or pausable real\-time gameplay\. 5 difficulty levels with AI opponents that play by the same rules you do\. Personal Leaderboards and weekly competitive Leagues\. 1000s of ways to customize your Faction\. Innovative income share system\. Procedurally generated galaxies with 60 to 300 territories\. 21 buildings to invest in and research\. \(Or Sabotage\!\) ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: Goatee Games - Publisher: Goatee Games - Release date: Mar 31, 2017 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Indie, Simulation, Strategy - Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_8481991c8d37c97c71d39eeb59f050fca2c6f15f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_ba592d93b2516b1d0c683abd0066e3b786416bab\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_0d1a80d7a405e7debcfeb221fb11f7af6adb1e2b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_d27d931d30426766b10a975d4f419d7f3b34c600\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_ddcc28f05c9a8c135c4b28d8163d5be28ce809df\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_9bdeea216f8e146e23503c1fefb8ed72fb0cfdad\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_0573a543d5f1525f7ebef83e978428f6a31de671\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/493220/ss\_ba257ac61c5c61da39ace24babade70862f34677\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1491277507 - Price: 799 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 0 - Steam review count: 48 - Steam positive reviews: 37 - Steam negative reviews: 11 - Steam positive percentage: 77.08333333333333% - 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/667cbeca-a31f-465e-9e8d-139f57d8b9c9/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/667cbeca-a31f-465e-9e8d-139f57d8b9c9/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\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T12:01:31\.187621\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T12:01:32\.54031\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T12:01:32\.1935\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/493220/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/493220/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=493220","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/493220"\},"price":"2026\-09\-22T12:01:31\.187621\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-22T12:01:31\.187621\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-22T12:01:32\.54031\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-22T12:01:32\.1935\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"b28a17cb\-7d76\-4394\-90d8\-5979896dbf96","catalog":"fd0db72d\-8fdf\-4a01\-8889\-ec2fddb6939f","details":"ab67ba0a\-4bbf\-4958\-ae09\-a461893372be","players":"31852547\-5dda\-401b\-b822\-71a88c2fc28d","reviews":"1eb1cba3\-9b94\-4e83\-a3e1\-f5fcfe27475c"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"667cbeca\-a31f\-465e\-9e8d\-139f57d8b9c9","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/493220/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/667cbeca-a31f-465e-9e8d-139f57d8b9c9)