Pax Augusta
Roman city builder with modular buildings and provincial management
Roger Gassmann · Published by Senatis · Released Apr 17, 2025
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 70% of 657
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 3
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update
- 1 month ago
- Aug 8, 2026
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Pax Augusta?
This single-player, isometric city builder puts you in charge of founding settlements on the Roman Empire’s frontier during Augustus’s expansion. Lay out roads and districts, build homes and public facilities, manage taxes, materials and trade, and respond to fires and unrest. Building your reputation lets you found more settlements.
For you if...
- +you enjoy managing trade, taxes, and residents’ needs
- +you prefer building a city at your own pace
Not for you if...
- −you want large maps with room to sprawl
- −you want a long campaign with varied late-game challenges
What players say
70% of 657 reviews are positive
Players praise the attention to Roman history and the flexibility of modular buildings. Common complaints include a confusing interface, limited guidance, bugs that can interrupt progress, and slowdowns as cities grow.
Screenshots and trailer
Pax Augusta system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-6402P or AMD Ryzen 1300X
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 4 GB or AMD Radeon R9 380 4 GB
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 64-bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 19
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Unsupported
- Not supported on SteamOS
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: German. Text only: English, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain.
Tags
- Simulation
- Strategy
- Rome
- City Builder
- Historical
- Grand Strategy
- Resource Management
- Management
- Realistic
- 2.5D
- Isometric
- Singleplayer
- Medieval
- PvE
Recent updates
- Aug 8, 2026 · Patch 1.05.00
- Jul 11, 2026 · Patch 1.04.07
- Oct 16, 2025 · 🏛️ Pax Augusta – Important Update: Performance, QoL & Security
- Jun 27, 2025 · Patch 1.03.00
- May 18, 2025 · 1.02.01 - Hotfix
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