Rise of Venice
Renaissance trade strategy with fleets and Venetian political intrigue
Gaming Minds Studios · Published by Kalypso Media Digital · Released Sep 27, 2013
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 62% of 365
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 4
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 66/100 (critic reviews)
What is Rise of Venice?
Rise of Venice is a trading and strategy simulation set around Renaissance Venice and Mediterranean ports. You trade goods between cities, build production facilities and fleets, send family members on missions, influence Venetian politics, and fight sea battles as you work toward becoming Doge. Multiplayer supports up to four players over LAN or the internet.
For you if...
- +you enjoy trading goods across Renaissance Mediterranean cities
- +you like family politics alongside fleet management
Not for you if...
- −you want a game focused solely on combat
- −you dislike managing production and trade across cities
How many players finish Rise of Venice?
6.1% of Steam players have unlocked «CSI Venice», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
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Rise of Venice system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 10 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Rise of Venice?
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- OS
- Windows Vista/7/8
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo-Prozessor or similar
- Graphics
- DirectX 10 compatible, 512MB
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Rise of Venice have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.
Does Rise of Venice run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 56
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil. Text only: Korean, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Japanese.
Does Rise of Venice use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
1 DLC available.