Knights and Merchants Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Knights and Merchants is tagged as Simulation, Strategy. It is published by Topware Interactive and released on 14 Oct, 2013. PureGameStats tracks Knights and Merchants's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Knights and Merchants currently has 30 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 1,951 concurrent players on 23 November 2025. Current activity is 98.5% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 158,624 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 85% positive across 4,957 responses. Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows.

Developer: Topware Interactive

Publisher: Topware Interactive

Platforms: Mac, Linux, Windows

Release Date: 14 Oct, 2013

Est. sales: 158,624 High confidence

Official site On Steam Details Metadata

Retailer	Price (US)	Discount
Steam	$9.99	0%
Gameseal	$1.13	-

Knights and Merchants Player Count & Steam Charts

Current players 30 All-time peak 1,951 7-day peak 128 Yesterday peak 128

Hourly Daily Monthly Yearly

In Aug 2026, Knights and Merchants averaged 69 concurrent players with a monthly peak of 145. Down from 124 average players in Mar 2026 - a 44% decline over the past 6 months.

Daily Monthly Yearly

Date	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
05 Sept 2026	74	128	23
04 Sept 2026	62	118	11
03 Sept 2026	55	102	16
02 Sept 2026	53	109	14
01 Sept 2026	54	93	18
31 Aug 2026	68	120	34
30 Aug 2026	86	145	35
29 Aug 2026	71	111	16
28 Aug 2026	63	122	17
27 Aug 2026	58	98	23
26 Aug 2026	63	117	18
25 Aug 2026	66	125	21
24 Aug 2026	60	115	22
23 Aug 2026	82	136	32
22 Aug 2026	78	116	30
21 Aug 2026	62	116	22
20 Aug 2026	57	112	21
19 Aug 2026	63	120	15
18 Aug 2026	65	133	22
17 Aug 2026	65	116	22
16 Aug 2026	78	131	32
15 Aug 2026	68	113	32
14 Aug 2026	58	89	22
13 Aug 2026	61	105	30
12 Aug 2026	68	116	29
11 Aug 2026	74	135	27
10 Aug 2026	65	112	22
09 Aug 2026	86	128	44
08 Aug 2026	76	118	35
07 Aug 2026	66	112	29

Month	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
Aug 2026	69	145	15
Jul 2026	63	129	0
Jun 2026	64	297	0
May 2026	63	138	14
Apr 2026	94	1,098	0
Mar 2026	124	984	0
Feb 2026	97	655	0
Jan 2026	81	186	0
Dec 2025	90	364	0
Nov 2025	90	1,951	18
Oct 2025	67	149	0
Sept 2025	61	141	12
Aug 2025	62	285	0
Jul 2025	61	146	0

Year	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
2025	72	1,951	0

Knights and Merchants Price History & Best Deals

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Date	Price	Discount
04 Sept 2026	$9.99	0%
10 Aug 2025	$9.99	0%
19 Jul 2025	$4.99	50%

Developer	Topware Interactive
Publisher	Topware Interactive
Release state	released
Steam release date	14 October 2013
Type	Game
Steam Deck	Playable · not configured by developer
Community	Hub visible · stats private
Primary genre ID	2
Store genres	28, 2
Top store tags	9, 220585, 4172, 4328, 1676, 599, 1693, 4182
Content packaging	30 depots · 1 DLC · 0 packages
Branches	public
Homepage	http://replaynow.topware.com/en/knights-and-merchants-tpr-and-tsk.html
Last refreshed	03 September 2026

Knights and Merchants PC System Requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
Processor: Intel or AMD Singlecore CPU
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 3D graphics card with DirectX 9.0c support
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible Stereo Soundcard
Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse

Recommended:

OS *: Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
Processor: Intel or AMD Singlecore CPU
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 3D graphics card with DirectX 9.0c support
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible Stereo Soundcard
Additional Notes: Keyboard, Mouse

Knights and Merchants Steam Reviews

Total reviews 4,957 Positive 4,224 Negative 733 Positive % 85.2%Rating Very Positive

What reviewers talk about

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Reviewers praise

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Reviewers criticise

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Knights and Merchants Official Announcements

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Knights and Merchants News & Media Coverage

Knights and Merchants - Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are playing Knights and Merchants right now?

Knights and Merchants has 30 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Knights and Merchants?

Knights and Merchants reached an all-time peak of 1,951 concurrent players on 23 November 2025.

How many copies has Knights and Merchants sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Knights and Merchants has sold approximately 158,624 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Knights and Merchants rated on Steam?

Knights and Merchants has 4,957 Steam reviews with a 85.2% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of Knights and Merchants?

Knights and Merchants is priced at $4.99 on Steam (currently 50% off). Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Knights and Merchants released?

Knights and Merchants was released on 14 Oct, 2013. It was developed by Topware Interactive.

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