How many people are playing Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution right now?

207 people are playing Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution on Steam right now, making it the 1564th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 207 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution's all-time peak player count?

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 207, reached in November 2026.

Is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution good? What do Steam reviews say?

90% of 13,178 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution cost on Steam?

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution isn't currently sold on Steam.

Does Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution work on Steam Deck?

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution

by Relic Entertainment

Steam Deck PlayableLinux & Deck: Gold

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Players now

#1,564

207

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Review score

90% positive

Very Positive13,178 reviews

Owners (est., from reviews)263.6K–790.7K

24h peak

207

Highest seen207

Nov 3, 2026just now

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Reviews

90% positive of 13,178 · Very Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Playable

!Default controller config not fully functional
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Patches & builds

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Patch notes

Jan 13, 2015
PatchPatch Notes and a Quick Community Update
Hello, fans! I wanted to take a quick moment to address our Dawn of War community and provide an update for you all! First off, I'm very happy to announce that a minor patch that will be going out today. This update addresses a few technical issues, corrects s…

Other news (19)

Jun 3, 2021
Skulls Festival of Video Games!
Warhammer fans give thanks to your chosen god, the Skulls Festival of Video Games is back! Don’t miss out on this event and accompanying sale. http://store.steampowered.com/sale/skulls/ The Skulls Festival of Video Games will run from the 3rd June 18:00 BST to…
Mar 6, 2017
Dawn of War III Pre-Order Available Now!
PREPARE FOR BATTLE http://branding.relic.com/img/forums/pre-order-steam-announcement.png The wait is almost over! We're excited to announce that Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III will be available on PC on April 27, 2017! Dawn of War III is now available to pr…
Oct 28, 2016
Ridiculously Bloody Blood Pack FREE for Halloween! 75% OFF Dawn of War titles!
http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/3945253/1f757c34b67710362743e1f33fdc391424cef194.jpg Claim your free Ridiculously Bloody Blood Pack DLC for Dawn of War II: Retribution today! In celebration of Halloween, we are giving away …
May 3, 2016
Dawn Of War III Announced!
http://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/285190/ss_d64adae592b8ab145ceaec15f51a4ee6b081e363.600x338.jpg?t=1462290401 After years of secrecy, we’re finally ready to confirm that the game you’ve been waiting for will soon be a reality. It’s been so hard to h…
Mar 10, 2016
THE NECRON OVERLORD
http://promotion-assets.relic.com/DOW2_Steam_Necron_600x600.png Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution is turning five, and there's a brand new hero arriving in time for the party. The Necron Overlord has been requested by fans to be playable in The Las…
Feb 23, 2016
The Victors! Grab your Prize brothers!
https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-xlf1/t31.0-8/12764322_10153910347423905_8594604436113035367_o.jpg Dawn of War came out the victors of the third annual Make War Not Love competition! Thanks again for all who contributed to the win! Make sure you claim you…
Feb 15, 2016
It's Time to Make War Not Love!
http://promotion-assets.relic.com/MWNL3_FB_annoucement.png The Sega companies are at war. Worlds are at siege, chaos spreads, consumes us all. Here there will be war. This time our enemies are that of Company of Heroes and the alliances at Total War for Attila…
Dec 7, 2015
It's Time to Take a Stand!
http://promotion-assets.relic.com/DOW2_Steam_TheLastStand_600x600_v2.png The Last Standalone, the popular cooperative survival game mode from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II, is now available to play for FREE on Steam until December 14th at 10AM, and is also …
Oct 29, 2015
If You Want Blood, You've Got It!
http://promotion-assets.relic.com.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/DoW2_STEAM_BloodPack_600x600_final.png Have you ever been playing Dawn of War II - Retribution and thought to yourself, ‘you know what this game needs more of? Blood.’? No. Neither have we bu…
Sep 24, 2015
Relic Thanks Fans With Dawn of War Free Weekend, and Added Bonus Content
http://promotion-assets.relic.com.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/dow_freeweekend_fb_freecontent_v2.png Even at more than 10 years old, the Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War franchise still has a strong, passionate player base, and we at Relic would like to cel…
Jul 13, 2015
Dawn of War II Trading Cards
We’re very pleased to announce that one of Relic Entertainment’s flagship titles, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II has introduced Steam Trading Cards to the experience, and is having a massive sale to celebrate! As players take up arms in the campaign or multi…
Jul 6, 2015
Dawn of War Trading Cards
Prepare yourself for the grim, dark future of the 41st millennium, where alien races battle mankind for galactic domination in a universe of unending war. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War has been updated to include Steam Trading Cards to enhance your experience!…
Jul 6, 2015
Dawn of War Trading Cards
Prepare yourself for the grim, dark future of the 41st millennium, where alien races battle mankind for galactic domination in a universe of unending war. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War has been updated to include Steam Trading Cards to enhance your experience!…
Apr 27, 2015
Space Marine Trading Cards
Warhammer fans, good news! The Space Marine Collection is on sale for 75% off on Steam from April 27-May 4. The game has also been updated to now include Steam Trading Cards! Collect cards, earn badges, and do it all FOR THE EMPEROR! http://promotion-assets.re…
Mar 24, 2015
Server Maintenance - Today at 3 pm PDT
A quick notice for all of our players: our Dawn of War servers will be down for maintenance from 3 pm PDT until 3:30 pm PDT. This downtime is for maintenance only, and does not include new content or a patch. As always, we have specifically scheduled this main…
Mar 24, 2015
Server Maintenance - Today at 3 pm PDT
A quick notice for all of our players: our Dawn of War servers will be down for maintenance from 3 pm PDT until 3:30 pm PDT. This downtime is for maintenance only, and does not include new content or a patch. As always, we have specifically scheduled this main…
Sep 29, 2014
Dawn of War II Server Maintenance
We will be performing maintenance on the Dawn of War II servers on September 29th at 10:45 pm PDT (5:45 am GMT). The servers will be offline for approximately one hour and players will be unable to access online features during that time. Thank you for your un…
Sep 8, 2014
The new Dawn of War site & forums
We're excited to announce the launch of a new website and community forums for the Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War series. The site will be the home for all things DoW, including an all new set of forums. Visit the site here. The Relic community team and members…
Aug 11, 2014
Dawn of War 2: Retribution Open Beta Announcement
In June we began the process of transitioning the original Dawn of War and its expansions from the GameSpy servers that hosted the games, ensuring that players continue to have access to Dawn of War’s multiplayer features after the shutdown. Moving the origina…

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History

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution player count and quick facts

How many people are playing Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution right now?: 207 people are playing Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution on Steam right now, making it the 1564th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 207 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution's all-time peak player count?: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 207, reached in November 2026.
Is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution good? What do Steam reviews say?: 90% of 13,178 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).
How much does Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution cost on Steam?