How many people are playing Polaris Sector right now?

3 people are playing Polaris Sector on Steam right now, making it the 7580th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 5 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Polaris Sector's all-time peak player count?

Polaris Sector's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 542, reached in March 2016.

Is Polaris Sector good? What do Steam reviews say?

70% of 420 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).

How much does Polaris Sector cost on Steam?

Polaris Sector costs $39.99 on Steam (US).

Polaris Sector

by SoftWarWare · published by Slitherine Ltd. · Released Mar 22, 2016

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#7,580

▼ 40.0%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

70% positive

Mostly Positive420 reviews

Owners (est.)100K–200K

24h peak

Highest seen542

Mar 201610.7 years ago

Price on Steam

$39.99

Lowest ever $39.99 Nov 2026

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Players -40.0% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 20:45 UTC · tracking since 2016-01-01

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Oct 17, 2018, 10:58 AM UTC
Build 3207496the current build when we started tracking4.6 GB on Windows

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Oct 17, 2018
PatchPolaris Sector - v1.06g Update!
There is a new update for Polaris Sector! It contains a number of bugfixes. Please let us know should you encounter any problem. Change History (1.06g – October 12th, 2018) - fixed the problem with Lumen not being able to produce anything during the first mont…
Jul 31, 2018
PatchPolaris Sector - v.106f Update
Hi guys, we are releasing a new patch for Polaris Sector today! It's a minor one, consisting of some fixes. You can read the changelog down below. Changelog: - Incorrect range of the MIRV missiles - Construction sometimes stops due to the lack of population - …
Aug 4, 2016
PatchPolaris Sector 1.05 Open Beta now available!
Hi, Patch 1.05 is now available in the Steam Open Beta branch for download and testing. You can access the beta by right-clicking on Polaris Sector in your library and selecting Properties. You can then click the Betas tab and select "openbeta" from the drop d…
Jul 5, 2016
PatchPolaris Sector 1.04c Patch
After extensive testing, the 1.04c patch for Polaris Sector is released! The game is constantly being upgraded, and the developers have recently asked the community what they would like to see in the next major update. So stay tuned for more news! Changelog: •…

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Nov 14, 2017
Polaris Sector: Lumens is out!
The war for the Polaris Sector is back in style with a huge, new expansion: Lumens! Lumens adds a brand new race to the game, the Lumens, living beings entirely made of light and pure energy who will stop at nothing to obtain total galactic domination. Polaris…
Nov 14, 2017
Polaris Sector: Lumens is out!
The war for the Polaris Sector is back in style with a huge, new expansion: Lumens! Lumens adds a brand new race to the game, the Lumens, living beings entirely made of light and pure energy who will stop at nothing to obtain total galactic domination. Polaris…
Oct 31, 2017
Polaris Sector: Lumens Release Date Announcement!
We've been talking about it for a while now, but it's time to give you an answer to your questions. Polaris Sector has been one of the cornerstones last year, and we're amazed by how many fans played and keep following it. That's why we decided to commit and d…
Oct 31, 2017
Polaris Sector: Lumens Release Date Announcement!
We've been talking about it for a while now, but it's time to give you an answer to your questions. Polaris Sector has been one of the cornerstones last year, and we're amazed by how many fans played and keep following it. That's why we decided to commit and d…
Oct 26, 2017
Polaris Sector: Lumens - New science options!
Today we’ll look at the improvements to research brought by the upcoming DLC for Polaris Sector, Lumens! Science in Polaris Sector: Lumens has the same overall innovative scheme as in the base game, with research in Fundamental Sciences unlocking Applied Scien…
Oct 26, 2017
Polaris Sector: Lumens - New science options!
Today we’ll look at the improvements to research brought by the upcoming DLC for Polaris Sector, Lumens! Science in Polaris Sector: Lumens has the same overall innovative scheme as in the base game, with research in Fundamental Sciences unlocking Applied Scien…

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History

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Review score: 70% on 2026-11-01 → 70% today (420 reviews)

Nov 1, 2026Price$39.99

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DLC

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Polaris Sector: Lumens
$9.9975% positive

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Polaris Sector player count and quick facts

How many people are playing Polaris Sector right now?: 3 people are playing Polaris Sector on Steam right now, making it the 7580th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 5 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Polaris Sector's all-time peak player count?: Polaris Sector's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 542, reached in March 2016.
Is Polaris Sector good? What do Steam reviews say?: 70% of 420 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).
How much does Polaris Sector cost on Steam?: Polaris Sector costs $39.99 on Steam (US).

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Store info

Can anyone build an empire in a place like this? Other factions are naturally suspicious of newcomers and may wage war at the first sign of unidentified craft. Here, a natural death is an uncommon luxury.

Developer: SoftWarWare
Publisher: Slitherine Ltd.
Release date: Mar 22, 2016
Install size: 4 GB minimum
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Simulation, Strategy · All
Steam app ID: 418250

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