Dawn of Discovery™
A unique and award-winning combination of construction, economy, discovery, diplomacy, and combat. Create your own nation with a unique blend of simulation and real-time strategy as you journey across the globe to explore, trade, and learn technologies to expand your empire and to make your own history. Meet the Orient!
- Release Date:6/30/2009
- Developers:
- Publisher:Ubisoft
- Last Updated:1/28/2025
- Steam App Id:33210
Dawn of Discovery™
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Dawn of Discovery™ has 6 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 54% lower than its previous all-time peak of 13 players achieved on 8/5/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Dawn of Discovery™. It has received a total of 430 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 84 (Very Positive).
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Dawn of Discovery™ and its growth over time. It currently has 3,840 followers on its community page.
About Dawn of Discovery™
Dawn of Discovery™ is a Simulation, and Strategy game developed by Related Designs, and Blue Byte. On 6/30/2009, it was released on the Steam Store by Ubisoft.
Players have rated Dawn of Discovery™ as "Very Positive" out of 430 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 387 positive reviews and 43 negative reviews — an overall 90% positive review rating. Additionally, Dawn of Discovery™ has earned a metascore of 82 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for an unknown price (check the Steam Store for the current price).
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Dawn of Discovery™ on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Dawn of Discovery™ supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Dawn of Discovery™ has been tagged with the following user tags:
- City Builder
- Economy
- Multiplayer
- Sandbox
- Medieval
- RTS
- Trading
- Simulation
- Strategy
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Dawn of Discovery™ and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
Dawn of Discovery™ is available in 3 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 |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Dawn of Discovery™ data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 28). Dawn of Discovery™ on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/33210
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 28). Dawn of Discovery™. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/33210
- Metacritic. (2025, January 28). Dawn of Discovery™ for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dawn-of-discovery
- Related Designs. (2023, July 23). Dawn of Discovery™. Dawn of Discovery™. http://anno.us.ubi.com/