How many people are playing Hearts of Iron III right now?

42 people are playing Hearts of Iron III on Steam right now, making it the 3733rd most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 77 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Hearts of Iron III's all-time peak player count?

Hearts of Iron III's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 1,553, reached in October 2015.

Is Hearts of Iron III good? What do Steam reviews say?

71% of 5,308 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).

How much does Hearts of Iron III cost on Steam?

Hearts of Iron III costs $9.99 on Steam (US).

Does Hearts of Iron III work on Steam Deck?

Hearts of Iron III is Unsupported on Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Hearts of Iron III

by Paradox Development Studio · published by Paradox Interactive · Released Aug 7, 2009

Steam Deck UnsupportedLinux & Deck: Silver

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Players now

#3,733

▼ 12.5%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

71% positive

Mostly Positive5,308 reviews

Owners (est.)500K–1M

24h peak

Highest seen1,553

Oct 201511.1 years ago

Price on Steam

$9.99

Lowest ever $9.99 Nov 2026

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Players -12.5% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 13:32 UTC · tracking since 2012-07-01

Concurrent players

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Reviews

71% positive of 5,308 · Mostly Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

May 4, 2020, 7:51 AM UTC
Build 4904561the current build when we started tracking1.4 GB on Windows

Patch notes

May 4, 2020
PatchHearts of Iron III security update May 4th
Hi! After discovering a minor potential securty problem we decided to patch the game to correct it. Patch notes: - Fixed additional Lua vulnerabilities This should not change anything noticeable for you in your game. But there is the small possibility that mod…
Feb 17, 2020
PatchHearts of Iron III Security Update
Greetings! To resolve a security issue tied to the way LUA libraries were loaded for mods we released a minor update. This update will not change your version number or cheksum, and save files should be unaffected. The update has already been applied through S…

Other news (18)

May 19, 2018
Paradox is making board games via Kickstarter
Paradox is getting into the business of making board games via Kickstarter. The Swedish publisher, known for its grand strategy video games on PC, is working on tabletop versions of four of its biggest titles: Crusader Kings, Europa Universalis, Hearts of Iron…
May 17, 2016
Hearts of Iron IV is now available for Pre-Order!
http://gallery.mailchimp.com/f2b6f430f6574f4d360bd22a5/images/d2374f9b-9e06-4701-8d99-6069638f309e.png https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEN5SEb5ASA You can find the Information and FAQ thread here! http://store.steampowered.com/app/394360
May 17, 2016
Hearts of Iron IV is now available for Pre-Order!
http://gallery.mailchimp.com/f2b6f430f6574f4d360bd22a5/images/d2374f9b-9e06-4701-8d99-6069638f309e.png https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEN5SEb5ASA You can find the Information and FAQ thread here! http://store.steampowered.com/app/394360
Jan 8, 2016
Hearts of Iron IV - 39th Development Diary - 8th of January 2016
http://steamcommunity.com/games/394360/announcements/detail/79177344788817054
Jan 8, 2016
Hearts of Iron IV - 39th Development Diary - 8th of January 2016
http://steamcommunity.com/games/394360/announcements/detail/79177344788817054
Dec 8, 2015
Daily Deal - Hearts of Iron III, 75% Off
Today's Deal: Save 75% on Hearts of Iron III !* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Thursday at 10AM Pacific Time
May 8, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #16 - World Tension
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Happy V day everyone! Let's celebrate that with another exciting Developmen Diary from podcat. Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 16 - World Tension If you missed it, please note that the release date of Hearts of Iron IV has be…
May 8, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #16 - World Tension
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Happy V day everyone! Let's celebrate that with another exciting Developmen Diary from podcat. Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 16 - World Tension If you missed it, please note that the release date of Hearts of Iron IV has be…
Apr 10, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Podcat is back from the US and is eager to share his latest thoughts with you all! Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas
Apr 10, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Podcat is back from the US and is eager to share his latest thoughts with you all! Hearts of Iron IV - Development Dirary #15 - On the High Seas
Mar 20, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Development Diary #14 - National goals are scrapped, National FOCUS is in!
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! Due to podcat going across the pond to inspect the troops in the new world Johan has made a guest return into the Dev Diary world! Today we are learning more about what happened to the National Goals and why National F…
Mar 20, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Development Diary #14 - National goals are scrapped, National FOCUS is in!
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! Due to podcat going across the pond to inspect the troops in the new world Johan has made a guest return into the Dev Diary world! Today we are learning more about what happened to the National Goals and why National F…
Feb 20, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 13 - Conscription & Training
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! The 13th Developer Diary for Hearts of Iron IV is now available here! Today Dan "Podcat" Lind will be telling us more about how conscription changed from Hearts of Iron III (it's no longer only a number ticking up at a…
Feb 20, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary 13 - Conscription & Training
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Attention! The 13th Developer Diary for Hearts of Iron IV is now available here! Today Dan "Podcat" Lind will be telling us more about how conscription changed from Hearts of Iron III (it's no longer only a number ticking up at a…
Jan 29, 2015
Daily Deal - Hearts of Iron III, 75% Off
Today's Deal: Save 75% on Hearts of Iron III !* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Saturday at 10AM Pacific Time
Jan 16, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary - About internal politics and the release schedule!
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Hi guys After a cancelled Developer Diary in December we're back in full force! Dan "Podcat" Lind explains a bit about the working of the internal politics of a country in Hearts of Iron IV as well as bringing up changes to the r…
Jan 16, 2015
Hearts of Iron IV - Developer Diary - About internal politics and the release schedule!
http://i.imgur.com/Imot7bn.png Hi guys After a cancelled Developer Diary in December we're back in full force! Dan "Podcat" Lind explains a bit about the working of the internal politics of a country in Hearts of Iron IV as well as bringing up changes to the r…
Nov 20, 2014
Hearts of Iron IV Retells History through a Look at Military Technology
http://i.imgur.com/IqUgTUC.png Hi guys! Come check out our new Video Developer Diary for Hearts of Iron IV!

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 71% on 2026-11-01 → 71% today (5,308 reviews)

Nov 1, 2026Price$9.99

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DLC

18 items on Steam, newest first.

Hearts of Iron III: Axis Minors Vehicle Pack
$1.9954% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Italian Vehicle Pack
$1.9953% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Japanese Vehicle Spritepack
$0.9937% positive
Hearts of Iron III: British Vehicle Spritepack
$0.9950% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour
$9.99100% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Sounds of Conflict
$4.99
Hearts of Iron III: US Infantry Sprite Pack
$0.99
Hearts of Iron III: Dies Irae Stars & Stripes Spritepack
$1.99100% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Mega German Spritepack
$0.9946% positive
Hearts of Iron III: For the Motherland
$4.99100% positive
Hearts of Iron III Semper Fi: Dies Irae Götterdämmerung
$0.99100% positive
Hearts of Iron III DLC: German II Spritepack
$0.9950% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Soviet Infantry Pack DLC
$0.9937% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Soviet Pack DLC
$0.9962% positive
Hearts of Iron III: German Infantry Pack DLC
$0.9942% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Japanese Infantry Pack DLC
$0.9945% positive
Hearts of Iron III: Soviet Music Pack DLC
$0.9945% positive
Hearts of Iron III: US Pack DLC
$0.9940% positive

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