Age of Empires® III (2007) Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-05-20
- Impressive graphics and visuals
- Fun and engaging gameplay
- Unique civilizations and units
- Runs well on low-end systems
- AI issues and imbalances
- Multiplayer disabled and servers offline
Emotions
Archetypes
Core metrics
Core business metrics
Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.
Steam review stats
- Steam rating
- Very Positive (8/10)
- Total reviews
- 32,222
- Positive
- 29,29190.9%
- Negative
- 2,9319.1%
Sales estimations
- Estimated sales count
- 2,431,313
- Estimated revenue
- Not applicable
- Game price
- F2P
- Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
- Refund-intent reviews
- 81.56%
- Estimated copies lost
- 604
- Estimated revenue lost
- Not applicable
Review pace
Statistical analysis
Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.
Sentiment × Playtime
review counts| Bucket | Neg | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| ≤ 2h playtime | 81.6% Avg playtime 0.9h | 112.1% Avg playtime 1.2h |
| > 2h playtime | 377.2% Avg playtime 53.6h | 45789.1% Avg playtime 274.8h |
Velocity
review pace| Avg/day | 0.1 rev/day |
| Last 30d | 1 rev/day |
| Quarterly | 8.6 rev/qtr |
| Days covered | 4,615.6 days |
Audience segments
Who is reviewing
Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.
Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
513 total
Organic purchasers513100.0%
Voted up: 91%
Key activations00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
513 total
First impression0-2h244.68%
Voted up: 67%
Mid game2-10h7715.0%
Voted up: 81%
Late game10-20h7514.6%
Voted up: 95%
Endgame20h+33765.7%
Voted up: 95%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 91.2%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 32,222 total.