IncrementalIdlerAutomationEconomyCapitalismManagementBuildingGrand Strategy
How Empires Work
An incremental grand strategy game about building the machinery of empire. Tax, trade, conquer, and civilise subjects and foreigners alike. Automate it all into institutions that run themselves across centuries of history. Her Imperial Majesty expects results.
- Developer
- Crow Cottage
- Publisher
- Crow Cottage
- Release date
- November 3, 2026
- Platforms
- Windows · macOS · Linux
- AppID
- 4663730
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Available in 6 languages.
What do players say?
92% of 39 reviews are positive. Steam rating: Positive.
How much is it in the United States store?
$8.99, down 10% from $9.99.
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Language support
English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Simplified Chinese
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