Strategy · August 17, 2021
HUMANKIND™ (2021)
Position in Strategy
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 27.2k Steam reviews | Top 18% in Strategy |
| Positive rating | 68% positive | Genre average: 84% — this title sits in top 93% |
| Metacritic | 78/100 | Genre average 79 — top 53% of Strategy titles |
| Concurrent peak | 411 players | Top 34% in Strategy by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 31 h average | Top 32% for session depth among Strategy |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Strategy · 219
- Turn-Based Strategy · 141
- 4X · 120
- Multiplayer · 117
- City Builder · 115
- Historical · 109
- Grand Strategy · 99
- Management · 74
- Singleplayer · 70
- Turn-Based · 61
- War · 55
- Hex Grid · 47
- Simulation · 40
- Alternate History · 32
- Open World · 28
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (12)
- English volume_up
- French
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Polish
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Korean
- Italian
- Turkish volume_up
Full audio (2)
- English
- Turkish
Reception Metrics
Steam community
18.5k positive · 8.7k negative
Metacritic
Metacritic user score
6.9/10
Curator recommendations
21.5k
Peak concurrent players
411
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Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
Other
- Single-player
- Includes level editor
- Family Sharing
Press Quotes
“Competent, clever, beautiful” 9/10 – Gamereactor “a beautiful, smart take on a venerable old genre” Kotaku “state-of-the-art for the 4X genre” Rock Paper Shotgun
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Engagement Profile
All-time avg
31h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
12h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
8h
Current engagement
Achievements
99
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Aug 17, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Developer | AMPLITUDE Studios |
| Base price | $12.49 -75% |
| DLC / Add-ons | 15 released |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · [email protected] |
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