Europa Universalis IV
Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.
- Price:$49.99
- Release Date:8/13/2013
- Franchise:Europa Universalis - Official
- Developers:
- Publisher:Paradox Interactive
- Last Updated:7/9/2026
- Steam App Id:236850
Europa Universalis IV
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Europa Universalis IV has 8,495 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 71% lower than its previous all-time peak of 29,578 players achieved on 11/12/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Europa Universalis IV. It has received a total of 136,958 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 87 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Europa Universalis IV and its growth over time. It currently has 220,439 followers on its community page.
Europa Universalis IV Price
Europa Universalis IV costs $49.99 in the Steam store as of 7/9/2026. It can be purchased as a standlone game or through a bundle like Paradox Discovery Bundle, Europa Universalis IV: Empire Bundle, Europa Universalis IV: Starter Pack, Europa Universalis IV: Ultimate Bundle, Europa Universalis: Succession, Europa Universalis IV: Prestige Collection, or Gold and Glory which offer a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for Europa Universalis IV.
About Europa Universalis IV
Europa Universalis IV is a Simulation, and Strategy game developed by Paradox Tinto, and Paradox Development Studio. On 8/13/2013, it was released on the Steam Store by Paradox Interactive.
Players have rated Europa Universalis IV as "Very Positive" out of 136,958 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 120,055 positive reviews and 16,903 negative reviews — an overall 88% positive review rating. Additionally, Europa Universalis IV has earned a metascore of 87 on Metacritic.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Europa Universalis IV on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, Europa Universalis IV supports the following features:
- Single-player
- PvP
- Steam Achievements
- Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Online Co-op
- Steam Trading Cards
- Family Sharing
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Cloud
From the Steam community, Europa Universalis IV has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Economy
- Nonlinear
- Management
- Great Soundtrack
- Multiplayer
- Sandbox
- Political
- Historical
- Co-op
- Replay Value
- Real-Time with Pause
- Simulation
- Education
- Diplomacy
- Wargame
- Resource Management
- Strategy
- Alternate History
- 4X
- Military
- Grand Strategy
- Moddable
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
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DLC & Related Apps
Europa Universalis IV is referenced by 48 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Europa Universalis IV: China History Lessons | DLC | 6/20/2023 | View |
 | Expansion - Europa Universalis IV: Wealth of Nations | DLC | 5/29/2014 | View |
 | Expansion - Europa Universalis IV: Art of War | DLC | 10/30/2014 | View |
 | Expansion - Europa Universalis IV: Emperor | DLC | 6/9/2020 | View |
 | Europa Universalis IV: Sounds from the Community - Kairi Soundtrack Part III | DLC | 2/20/2024 | View |
 | Immersion Pack - Europa Universalis IV: King of Kings | DLC | 11/6/2023 | View |
 | Expansion - Europa Universalis IV: Mare Nostrum | DLC | 4/5/2016 | View |
 | Immersion Pack - Europa Universalis IV: Rule Britannia | DLC | 3/20/2018 | View |
 | Content Pack - Europa Universalis IV: The Cossacks | DLC | 12/1/2015 | View |
 | Expansion - Europa Universalis IV: Conquest of Paradise | DLC | 1/14/2014 | View |
Related Bundles
Europa Universalis IV is included in 7 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paradox Discovery Bundle | 3 | 4 | $49.45 | View |
 | Europa Universalis IV: Empire Bundle | 18 | 18 | $274.32 | View |
 | Europa Universalis IV: Starter Pack | 5 | 5 | $89.95 | View |
 | Europa Universalis IV: Ultimate Bundle | 38 | 39 | $104.80 | View |
 | Europa Universalis: Succession | 2 | 2 | $58.48 | View |
 | Europa Universalis IV: Prestige Collection | 6 | 6 | $37.75 | View |
 | Gold and Glory | 2 | 2 | $79.98 | View |
Related Packages
Europa Universalis IV is referenced by 6 packages in the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
Europa Universalis IV is available in 4 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Europa Universalis IV data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, July 9). Europa Universalis IV on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/236850
- Valve Corporation. (2026, July 9). Europa Universalis IV. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/236850
- Metacritic. (2026, July 9). Europa Universalis IV for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/europa-universalis-iv
- Paradox Tinto. (2023, July 8). Europa Universalis IV. Europa Universalis IV. http://www.europauniversalis4.com