Terraforming Mars

by Artefacts Studio·published by Twin Sails Interactive

Steam · Mixed

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 22, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment69

Mixed

Roughly half of players recommend it.

Quick Stats

Reviews

4,759en

7,135 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 22, 2026

Released

Oct 17, 2018

Price

$6.99

Velocity

1.7/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of Apr 30, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈270K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$1.9M

Based on 7,135 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

The taming of the Red Planet has begun! Corporations are competing to transform Mars into a habitable planet by spending vast resources and using innovative technology to raise temperature, create a breathable atmosphere, and make oceans of water.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 4,651 post-launch reviews

29%78 rev

<2h

36%76 rev

2-10h

76%1,198 rev

10-50h

74%1,613 rev

50-200h

64%953 rev

200h+

56%733 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+28pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 165 similar games in the Strategy genre released in 2018.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 35%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 2%

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