Codemasters

Perimeter

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2004

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E - Everyone*

Series

  • Perimeter

Localized titles

  • Perimeter

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Russian*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Russian*

Community tags · historical

  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    76*
  • RTS*
    Votes · historical
    40*
  • Classic*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    6*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP/7/8*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Pentium 4+ or AMD Athlon XP 2GHz and faster*
    Memory
    1 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    nVidia or AMD video card with 128Mb VRAM or more*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Online play no longer supported, LAN play is possible*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    5*
    Community confidence
    low*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • K-D Lab
  • K-D Lab Game Development*

Publishers

  • Codemasters
  • 1C Company
  • Fulqrum Publishing*

Release history

  • 2004-05-21
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2004-06-29 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2004-06-29*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Apr 3, 2014*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Pentium 4+ or AMD Athlon XP 2GHz and faster*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
nVidia or AMD video card with 128Mb VRAM or more*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Perimeter*
Release year
2,004*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium 4+ or AMD Athlon XP 2GHz and faster*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
nVidia or AMD video card with 128Mb VRAM or more*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
K-D Lab Game Development
K-D Lab Game Development*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E - Everyone*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Fulqrum Publishing
Fulqrum Publishing*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2004-06-29 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2004-06-29*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
954* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • K-D Lab*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
188* min
Metacritic score
77*
Name
Perimeter*
Negative reviews · historical
37*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
210*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.79*
Publishers
  • Fulqrum Publishing*
Recommendations
186*
Store release date · historical
Apr 3, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
K-D Lab
K-D Lab*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Fulqrum Publishing
Fulqrum Publishing*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 3, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
143* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
K-D Lab*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
399* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
186* min
Name
Perimeter*
Negative reviews · historical
37*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
210*
Historical US price
399* US cents
Publisher
Fulqrum Publishing*
Community tags · historical
  • Strategy*
  • RTS*
  • Classic*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Space*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Great Soundtrack*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • Russian*
Community tags · historical
Strategy
Strategy*
RTS
RTS*
Classic
Classic*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Space
Space*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Tags votes
Strategy
Votes · historical
76*
RTS
Votes · historical
40*
Classic
Votes · historical
17*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
17*
Space
Votes · historical
15*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
8*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
6*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • K-D Lab*
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
77*
Name
Perimeter*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP/7/8 Processor: Intel Pentium 4+ or AMD Athlon XP 2GHz and faster Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia or AMD video card with 128Mb VRAM or more DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Online play no longer supported, LAN play is possible *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$3.99*
Publishers
  • Fulqrum Publishing*
Recommendations total
185*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Apr 3, 2014*
Interface languages
English (full audio), Russian (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
K-D Lab
K-D Lab*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP/7/8*
Processor alternatives
Intel Pentium 4+ or AMD Athlon XP 2GHz and faster*
Memory
1 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
nVidia or AMD video card with 128Mb VRAM or more*
Graphics API
Version 9.0c*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Conditions
Online play no longer supported, LAN play is possible*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Fulqrum Publishing
Fulqrum Publishing*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Apr 3, 2014*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 14 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
13,086*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
5*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,014*
Title
Perimeter*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
5*
Community confidence
low*

* Provisional data