The Battle of Polytopia
Welcome to the unique, turn-based strategy game set in the strange, flat world of the Square. Lead one of 16 distinct civilizations to victory by expanding your empire, researching technologies, and ultimately become ruler of the world! Play in single-player or multiplayer mode for up to 16 players.
- Price:$7.49
- Release Date:8/4/2020
- Developer:Midjiwan AB
- Publisher:Midjiwan AB
- Last Updated:6/25/2026
- Steam App Id:874390
The Battle of Polytopia
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Battle of Polytopia has 179 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 67% lower than its previous all-time peak of 545 players achieved on 10/15/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for The Battle of Polytopia. It has received a total of 5,910 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 91 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for The Battle of Polytopia. Right now, it costs $7.49 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for The Battle of Polytopia and its growth over time. It currently has 19,166 followers on its community page.
About The Battle of Polytopia
The Battle of Polytopia is an Adventure, Casual, Indie, Action, Simulation, and Strategy game developed by Midjiwan AB. On 8/4/2020, it was released on the Steam Store by Midjiwan AB.
Players have rated The Battle of Polytopia as "Very Positive" out of 5,910 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 5,552 positive reviews and 358 negative reviews — an overall 94% positive review rating. Additionally, The Battle of Polytopia has earned a metascore of 72 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $7.49 which is a 50% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Polytopia x Townsfolk, The Battle of Polytopia: Moonrise - Deluxe, The Battle of Polytopia - Deluxe Upgrade, and SULFUR x The Battle of Polytopia which give a discount off its base price. The game also has a total of 12 DLC add-ons including: The Battle of Polytopia - Aquarion Tribe Rework, The Battle of Polytopia - Skin Pack #3, and The Battle of Polytopia - New Dawn Skin (for the Cymanti tribe) available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 11 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese-Brazil. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Battle of Polytopia supports the following features:
- Single-player
- PvP
- Multi-player
- Online PvP
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Turn Notifications
- Family Sharing
- Partial Controller Support
From the Steam community, The Battle of Polytopia has been tagged with the following user tags:
- PvP
- Economy
- Minimalist
- Isometric
- Multiplayer
- War
- Turn-Based
- Real Time Tactics
- Simulation
- Cute
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Action RTS
- Diplomacy
- Family Friendly
- Strategy
- Turn-Based Strategy
- 4X
- Colorful
- Singleplayer
- Building
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Battle of Polytopia and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
The Battle of Polytopia is referenced by 12 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Aquarion Tribe Rework | DLC | 8/4/2020 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Skin Pack #3 | DLC | 6/28/2023 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - New Dawn Skin (for the Cymanti tribe) | DLC | 12/9/2025 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - ∑∫ỹriȱŋ Tribe | DLC | 8/4/2020 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Cymanti Tribe | DLC | 2/17/2021 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Polaris Tribe | DLC | 8/4/2020 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Skin Pack #2 | DLC | 3/29/2023 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Skin Pack #1 | DLC | 11/30/2022 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Forgotten Skin (for the Aquarion tribe) | DLC | 11/4/2024 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - ₼idŋighţ Skin ( ∑∫ỹriȱŋ tribe) | DLC | 4/22/2024 | View |
Related Bundles
The Battle of Polytopia is included in 4 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Polytopia x Townsfolk | 2 | 2 | $12.70 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia: Moonrise - Deluxe | 13 | 13 | $18.67 | View |
 | The Battle of Polytopia - Deluxe Upgrade | 12 | 12 | $11.89 | View |
 | SULFUR x The Battle of Polytopia | 2 | 2 | $17.18 | View |
Related Packages
The Battle of Polytopia is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Battle of Polytopia | $7.49 | View |
Supported Languages
The Battle of Polytopia is available in 11 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 |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Yes | No | No |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese | Yes | No | No |
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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The Battle of Polytopia data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). The Battle of Polytopia on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/874390
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). The Battle of Polytopia. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/874390
- Metacritic. (2026, June 25). The Battle of Polytopia for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-battle-of-polytopia
- Midjiwan AB. (2023, July 8). The Battle of Polytopia. The Battle of Polytopia. https://www.polytopia.io