Numantian Games

They Are Billions

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2017

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Italian*

Community tags · historical

  • Base-Building*
    Votes · historical
    1,359*
  • Colony Sim*
    Votes · historical
    1,059*
  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    987*
  • Zombies*
    Votes · historical
    935*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    915*
  • RTS*
    Votes · historical
    887*
  • Tower Defense*
    Votes · historical
    723*
  • City Builder*
    Votes · historical
    499*
  • Steampunk*
    Votes · historical
    440*
  • Building*
    Votes · historical
    417*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
    Votes · historical
    371*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    360*
  • Resource Management*
    Votes · historical
    346*
  • Real-Time with Pause*
    Votes · historical
    268*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    239*
  • Tactical*
    Votes · historical
    226*
  • Management*
    Votes · historical
    211*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    106*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    94*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    91*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7, 8, 10 (32 and 64 bits)*
    Processor alternatives
    INTEL, AMD 2 cores CPU at 2Ghz*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Intel HD3000, Radeon, Nvidia card with shader model 3, 1GB video ram.*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Minimum resolution: 1360x768, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080.*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    Radeon 7950 or above, Nvidia GTX 670 or above. 4GB video ram.*
    Processor alternatives
    INTEL. AMD 4 cores CPU at 3Ghz*
    Memory
    8 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Video memory
    4 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Silver*
    Reports
    170*
    Community confidence
    strong*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Numantian Games

Publishers

  • Numantian Games

Release history

  • 2017-12-13
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2019-06-17 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2019-06-17*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 18, 2019*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
INTEL, AMD 2 cores CPU at 2Ghz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Intel HD3000, Radeon, Nvidia card with shader model 3, 1GB video ram.*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
They Are Billions*
Windows recommended processor requirement
INTEL. AMD 4 cores CPU at 3Ghz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Radeon 7950 or above, Nvidia GTX 670 or above. 4GB video ram.*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,019*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
INTEL, AMD 2 cores CPU at 2Ghz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD3000, Radeon, Nvidia card with shader model 3, 1GB video ram.*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
INTEL. AMD 4 cores CPU at 3Ghz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
Radeon 7950 or above, Nvidia GTX 670 or above. 4GB video ram.*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Numantian Games
Numantian Games*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
construction and management simulation
construction and management simulation*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Numantian Games
Numantian Games*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2019-06-17 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2019-06-17*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
34*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
2,238* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
4,477* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Numantian Games*
DLC count · historical
1*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2000000 - 5000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Italian*
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
3,835* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,538* min
Metacritic score
77*
Name
They Are Billions*
Negative reviews · historical
7,257*
Peak ccu
2,751*
Positive reviews · historical
41,508*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
22.49*
Publishers
  • Numantian Games*
Recommendations
44,922*
Store release date · historical
Jun 18, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Game website · historical
http://www.numantiangames.com/theyarebillions*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Includes level editor
Includes level editor*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Numantian Games
Numantian Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Italian*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Numantian Games
Numantian Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 18, 2019*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
662* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
5,285* min
Ccu
2,751*
Developer
Numantian Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
2,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
955* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,371* min
Name
They Are Billions*
Negative reviews · historical
7,257*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
2,000,000 .. 5,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
41,508*
Historical US price
2,999* US cents
Publisher
Numantian Games*
Community tags · historical
  • Base-Building*
  • Colony Sim*
  • Strategy*
  • Zombies*
  • Survival*
  • RTS*
  • Tower Defense*
  • City Builder*
  • Steampunk*
  • Building*
  • Post-apocalyptic*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Resource Management*
  • Real-Time with Pause*
  • Difficult*
  • Tactical*
  • Management*
  • Indie*
  • Isometric*
  • Multiplayer*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Community tags · historical
Base-Building
Base-Building*
Colony Sim
Colony Sim*
Strategy
Strategy*
Zombies
Zombies*
Survival
Survival*
RTS
RTS*
Tower Defense
Tower Defense*
City Builder
City Builder*
Steampunk
Steampunk*
Building
Building*
Post-apocalyptic
Post-apocalyptic*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Resource Management
Resource Management*
Real-Time with Pause
Real-Time with Pause*
Difficult
Difficult*
Tactical
Tactical*
Management
Management*
Indie
Indie*
Isometric
Isometric*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Tags votes
Base-Building
Votes · historical
1,359*
Colony Sim
Votes · historical
1,059*
Strategy
Votes · historical
987*
Zombies
Votes · historical
935*
Survival
Votes · historical
915*
RTS
Votes · historical
887*
Tower Defense
Votes · historical
723*
City Builder
Votes · historical
499*
Steampunk
Votes · historical
440*
Building
Votes · historical
417*
Post-apocalyptic
Votes · historical
371*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
360*
Resource Management
Votes · historical
346*
Real-Time with Pause
Votes · historical
268*
Difficult
Votes · historical
239*
Tactical
Votes · historical
226*
Management
Votes · historical
211*
Indie
Votes · historical
106*
Isometric
Votes · historical
94*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
91*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Stats*
  • Steam Leaderboards*
  • Includes level editor*
  • Remote Play on Tablet*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Numantian Games*
Store genres
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
77*
Name
They Are Billions*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10 (32 and 64 bits) Processor: INTEL, AMD 2 cores CPU at 2Ghz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD3000, Radeon, Nvidia card with shader model 3, 1GB video ram. DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1360x768, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080. *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$29.99*
Publishers
  • Numantian Games*
Recommendations total
44,730*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 18, 2019*
Interface languages
English (full audio), Spanish - Spain, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Stats
Stats*
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Leaderboards*
Includes level editor
Includes level editor*
Remote Play on Tablet
Remote Play on Tablet*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Numantian Games
Numantian Games*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7, 8, 10 (32 and 64 bits)*
Processor alternatives
INTEL, AMD 2 cores CPU at 2Ghz*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Intel HD3000, Radeon, Nvidia card with shader model 3, 1GB video ram.*
Graphics API
Version 9.0c*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Conditions
Minimum resolution: 1360x768, recomended FULL HD 1920x1080.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Numantian Games
Numantian Games*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 18, 2019*
Interface languages
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Italian*
Specifications 6 · 18 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
660*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
170*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
silver*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Windows recommended video memory · 2026-06-27
4* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,019*
Title
They Are Billions*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Silver*
Reports
170*
Community confidence
strong*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*
Video memory
4 GB*

* Provisional data