Most Played 4X Games Right Now

4X games sorted by how many people are in-game right now. Counts come from Steam and refresh roughly every hour.

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  1. 1Sid Meier’s Civilization VI18,576
  2. 2Crusader Kings III13,403
  3. 3Sid Meier's Civilization V11,296
  4. 4Stellaris9,407
  5. 5Sid Meier's Civilization VII8,016
  6. 6Europa Universalis IV6,685
  7. 7Manor Lords2,673
  8. 8Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition2,423
  9. 9STAR WARS Empire at War - Gold Pack2,048
  10. 10Age of Wonders 41,569
  11. 11Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic1,524
  12. 12Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War1,348
  13. 13Farthest Frontier1,280
  14. 14Rome: Total War - Collection980
  15. 15Total War: ROME REMASTERED915
  16. 16Empires of the Undergrowth822
  17. 17Northgard: Definitive Edition822
  18. 18HUMANKIND681
  19. 19ENDLESS Space 2635
  20. 20Songs of Conquest480
  21. 21Dune: Spice Wars353
  22. 22Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion292
  23. 23Sid Meier's Civilization: Beyond Earth290
  24. 24Age of Wonders III194
  25. 25Galactic Civilizations III153
  26. 26ENDLESS Legend141
  27. 27Homeworld Remastered Collection125
  28. 28Anno 207096