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Hearts of Iron IV

Victory is at your fingertips! Your ability to lead your nation is your supreme weapon, the strategy game Hearts of Iron IV lets you take command of any nation in World War II; the most engaging conflict in world history.

Compare this game89.8% positiveVery Positive360,916 reviewsWeighted 89.8$49.99Release Jun 6, 201630,850 playing now

Most Wishlisted

Not ranked
No prior snapshot

Previous Not ranked. Latest snapshot Jul 5, 2026.

Top Sellers

#79
▲ 16

Previous #95. Latest snapshot Jul 5, 2026.

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Developer
Paradox Development Studio
Publisher
Paradox Interactive
Release status
Released
Price
$49.99
Review rating
Very Positive
Weighted score
89.8
Current players
30,850
App type
game
Metadata
Synced Oct 16, 2026

Developer benchmark

Public-data comparisons against similar games in the latest complete SteamFueled snapshots.

Stored benchmark: successGenerated Jul 6, 2026Source github-actions

Game profile

Release stagereleased
Price status$9.99
Review band5,000+ reviews
StrategyWorld War IIGrand StrategyWarHistoricalMilitaryAlternate HistoryMultiplayer

Most Wishlisted

Not ranked
No prior snapshot

Latest complete snapshot: 5,000 rows, Jul 5, 2026.

Public Steam wishlist popularity rank order, not exact wishlist counts.

Top Sellers

#79
▲ 16

Latest complete snapshot: 9,130 rows, Jul 5, 2026.

Public Steam store rank order captured into SteamRanks snapshots.

Cohort basis

SteamFueled starts with strict matching, then relaxes the cohort only when the similar-game group is too small.

Public Steam metadata and completed rank snapshots only.

Tags

Strategy, World War II, Grand Strategy, War

Similar games share at least one Steam tag.

Release stage

released

Upcoming and released games are compared separately when possible.

Reviews

5,000+ reviews

Review count bands keep mature games from dominating early-stage cohorts.

Price

$9.99

Free, paid, and exact public Steam prices are separated when the cohort is large enough.

Catalog peer matches

Similar games from the broader SteamFueled catalog, separate from Top Sellers or Wishlist rank cohorts.

Store tags and genres drive matching. Broad feature tags like Single-player, Casual, and Steam Cloud are ignored or heavily de-weighted. Topic matches use title/theme wording and should be treated as directional until stronger Steam tag overlap exists.

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Stage
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Reviews
5,000+ reviews
Price
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Grand StrategyAlternate HistoryHistoricalMilitaryMultiplayerReal-Time with Pause
Strong matchScore 3,400
Store tags: Grand Strategy, Alternate History, HistoricalTitle/topic matchShared features: Family Sharing, Multi-player, Single-player
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Stage
released
Reviews
5,000+ reviews
Price
$4.99
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Strong matchScore 2,300
Store tags: Grand Strategy, Historical, MilitaryShared features: Family Sharing, Multi-player, Single-player
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GROUND BRANCH

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Strong matchSellers #1,297
Stage
released
Reviews
5,000+ reviews
Price
$25.49
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Strong matchScore 2,300
Store tags: Co-op, Military, MultiplayerShared features: Family Sharing, Multi-player, Single-player
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Counter-Strike: Source

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Strong matchSellers #2,442
Stage
released
Reviews
5,000+ reviews
Price
$1.99
CompetitiveMilitaryMultiplayerSingleplayerTacticalWar
Strong matchScore 2,300
Store tags: Competitive, Military, MultiplayerShared features: Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Family Sharing, Multi-player
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Strong match
Stage
released
Reviews
5,000+ reviews
Price
$2.49
HistoricalMultiplayerOpen WorldSingleplayerWarSandbox
Strong matchScore 2,300
Store tags: Historical, Multiplayer, Open WorldShared features: Family Sharing, Single-player, Steam Trading Cards
App pageBenchmarkSteam

R.U.S.E.™

App 21970

Strong matchSellers #1,402
Stage
released
Reviews
1,000 4,999 reviews
Price
$22.49
HistoricalMultiplayerRTSSingleplayerWarWorld War II
Strong matchScore 2,000
Store tags: Historical, Multiplayer, RTSShared features: Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements
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STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack

App 32470

Strong matchSellers #1,299
Stage
released
Reviews
5,000+ reviews
Price
$6.99
Grand StrategyCo-opMultiplayerRTSSingleplayerTactical
Strong matchScore 2,100
Store tags: Grand Strategy, Co-op, MultiplayerShared features: Family Sharing, Multi-player, Single-player
App pageBenchmarkSteam

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six® 3 Gold

App 19830

Strong matchSellers #8,697
Stage
released
Reviews
1,000 4,999 reviews
Price
$2.49
Co-opMilitaryMultiplayerSingleplayerTacticalAction
Strong matchScore 2,100
Store tags: Co-op, Military, MultiplayerShared features: Family Sharing, Single-player
App pageBenchmarkSteam

Top Sellers cohort

Top 5%

Ranked #79 among 1,157 paid released games with similar tags and title signals and 5,000+ reviews.

Percentile is calculated within this peer group from the same completed source snapshot.

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Top Sellers history

Improved by 39

Current #79, previously #118 across 6 complete snapshots.

Best rank #79, lowest rank #159 from Jun 25, 2026 to Jul 5, 2026.

Recent snapshot history

SnapshotWishlistTop Sellers
Jul 5, 2026Not ranked#79
Jul 3, 2026Not ranked#95
Jun 26, 2026Not ranked#159
Jun 26, 2026Not ranked#159
Jun 26, 2026Not ranked#118
Jun 25, 2026Not ranked#118

Benchmark inputs

Most Wishlisted - 5,000 rows captured Jul 5, 2026
Top Sellers - 9,130 rows captured Jul 5, 2026