
Doodle Empires has been in Early Access on Steam for 18 months, since May 30, 2025. The last update to Doodle Empires was posted 24 days ago (Oct 21, 2026), one of 6 in the past 90 days. Updates to Doodle Empires arrive about every 10 days over the past year. Doodle Empires peaked at 95 players in the last 24 hours.
Update activity, past year
Fewer MoreA year ago24 updates in the past yearThis week
Is Doodle Empires still being updated?
Yes. The last update to Doodle Empires was posted 24 days ago, on Oct 21, 2026. Over the past year updates to Doodle Empires have come about every 10 days.
- PatchScrolling Patch
- PatchScrolling and Mande Update
- PatchLeadership Update
- PatchFort/Marker Name Addition
- PatchLeaderboard Update
- PatchLeaderboard Update
- PatchNorth America Update
- PatchBorders Update
- PatchFree Draw Patch 2
- PatchFree Draw Patch
28 earlier updates and other posts
- PatchFree Draw Update
- PatchExtra Settings
- PatchTribes Patch
- PatchNotes Patch and Tribes
- PatchNotes and Disaster Update
- PatchSearch Bars and Group States
- PatchGroups Patch
- PatchGroups Update
- PatchRandom Nation Patch
- PatchMarker/Faith Patch
- PatchQuick Fixes and Leader Traits
- PatchAfro-Eurasia Map!!
- PatchSmall Additions
- Major updateMap Maker/Scenarios Update!
- PatchBug Fix and More!
- PatchAppalachia Update!
- PatchCentral Europe Update! (And More)
- PatchEarth Map Update!
- PatchEurope Update!
- PatchBritain/South Asia Update
- PatchQuick Marker/Fort Fix
- PatchOceania and Middle East Update
- PatchMediterranean and Caribbean Map Update
- PatchTerrain Update
- PatchSmall Fixes and Additions
- PatchSome Restructure Fixes/Additions
- PatchRestructuring Update!
- PatchSome Quick Fixes
- NewsUpdate News!! (Update not out yet)
How long has Doodle Empires been in early access?
Doodle Empires entered Early Access on Steam on May 30, 2025 and has been in it for 18 months.
How many people are playing Doodle Empires?
Doodle Empires peaked at 95 players on Steam in the last 24 hours.
What is Doodle Empires?
Steam users tag Doodle Empires as Simulation, Strategy, Alternate History, Sandbox and Historical. Doodle Empires is single-player only and priced at $6.99, and 92% of its 1,349 Steam reviews are positive.
Doodle Empires is an alternate history sandbox game all about drawing your own nations with your own histories and stories in a variety of maps. Watch your world take shape and evolve over time, and decide which nations will rise and which nations will fall.
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Steam tags: Simulation, Strategy, Alternate History, Sandbox, Historical, God Game, Indie, 2D, Turn-Based Strategy, Wargame.
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Early access since | May 30, 2025 |
| Last update | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Typical gap | 10 days between updates |
| Playing now | 85 (Nov 14, 23:49 UTC) |
| 7-day peak | 95 |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive of 1,349 |
| Price | $6.99 |
| Play | Single-player |
| Steam Deck | Playable |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Developer | Turtle Stack Games |
| Publisher | Turtle Stack Games |
| Demo | Available on Steam |
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