RPG · January 20, 2022
Expeditions: Rome (2022)
The future of Rome is in your hands: what will your legacy be? Take on the role of a young Legatus whose father was murdered by an unknown political opponent, forcing you to escape Rome and take refuge in the military campaign to subdue a Greek rebellion. Step by step, you increase your military prowess, strengthen yourself in the forge of combat, and become the Legatus everyone learns to both respect, and to fear. In Expeditions: Rome, you exert the will of Rome through your actions across the world stage, from the bright blue coasts of Greece to the deep forests of Gaul. Decide how people will view you, and Rome. Will you strike with an iron fist, or speak with a silver tongue? Will you embrace the political heritage of the Republic, or carve your own path as you navigate the complex politics of the Roman Senate? Every choice matters as you decide the fate of your legion, your close companions, and of Rome itself. Create your own Roman Legatus! Customize your character’s look, gender, class, and skills to match your playstyle and role-playing fantasy Engage in tactical turn-based combat powered by an extensive skill-based action system where every weapon changes your potency on the battlefield Adventure with 5 unique companions discovering their extensive backstories and unique personalities Explore a beautifully realized, colorful world across many different environments, including North Africa, Greece, Gaul, and Rome herself Experience a historically inspired story of political intrigue and personal drama through a fully voiced narrative where choices matter and consequences are far-reaching Level-up each character and select from a variety of skills and passive abilities to explore a wide range of tactical options Loot, Craft, and Equip a variety of weapons, armors, and tactical items to customize your game even further, providing a tremendous range of tactical options for each character Lead your legion on 3 extensive war campaigns across Greece, North Africa, and Gaul. Recruit legionaries, improve your warcamp, conquer regions, exploit resources, and defend your territories as you lead your legion to victory
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Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- RPG · 256
- Strategy · 236
- Turn-Based Strategy · 222
- Party-Based RPG · 222
- Rome · 205
- CRPG · 201
- Turn-Based Tactics · 195
- Tactical RPG · 183
- 3D · 152
- Historical · 148
- Top-Down · 147
- Atmospheric · 138
- Tactical · 124
- Choices Matter · 117
- Story Rich · 84
Peer RPG titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Position in RPG
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 5.8k Steam reviews | Top 51% in RPG |
| Positive rating | 88% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 44% |
| Metacritic | 80/100 | Genre average 78 — top 53% of RPG titles |
| Engagement hours | 17 h average | Top 60% for session depth among RPG |
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (8)
- English volume_up
- French
- German volume_up
- Simplified Chinese
- Japanese
- Polish
- Russian
- Spanish - Spain volume_up
Full audio (3)
- English
- German
- Spanish - Spain
Reception Metrics
Steam community
88%Very Positive · 5.8k reviews
5.1k positive · 700 negative
Metacritic
80/100 critic aggregate
Curator recommendations
4.7k
Press Quotes
“Expeditions: Rome is astounding in every area I was presented with. Constantly I felt like there were tons of things for me to explore and pay attention to, and truly simulates how I picture leading an entire war campaign.” 10/10 – GameGrin “Expeditions: Rome deserves a Roman triumph as one of the most impressive tactical RPGs of the last several years.” 8/10 – IGN “Ultimately, Expeditions: Rome is a great tactical RPG that is well worth your time. It has…
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
17h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
8h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
0h
Current engagement
Achievements
70
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Jan 20, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Logic Artists |
| Publisher | THQ Nordic |
| Base price | $11.24 -75% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 2 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Metacritic page · [email protected] |
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Editions & Packages
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