Steady crowd

Cities: Skylines

Released Mar 10, 2015 · Steam app 255710

Prices from €6.28

Right now

Steam players since we started tracking · updated 03:25 UTC

Playing now

5,344

at 03:25 UTC

24-hour peak

9,743

All-time peak

57,421

monthly peak, Mar 2015

24h change

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needs 48 h of data

Twitch viewers

120

live on Twitch

Best price

€6.28

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Players over time

Log scale

Latest: 5,344 players
Peak · 48h: 9,743 players
Average · 48h: 6,873 players
Lowest · 48h: 5,103 players

Oct 28, 2026, 3:25 AM: 5,344 players

What stands out

-19%Players since 10:00 UTC, our first reading in the last 24 hours.
2Twitch viewers for every 100 players on Steam.
9,743Today’s peak was 82% above the current count.

All-time peak

57,421

Highest monthly peak on record, in Mar 2015. The most we have counted ourselves since Oct 27, 2026 is 9,743.

Month by month

Average: how many were playing at the same time at an average moment of the month. Peak: the most at once. Steam players since mid-2012, or since the game came out.

Month	Average players	Change from the month before	Peak players
2026
Octoberfrom Oct 27, 2026	6,280	-14%-981	9,743
September	7,261	-11%-912	12,692
August	8,173	+2.8%+222	14,026
July	7,951	-3.9%-325	13,372
June	8,276	-4.7%-404	14,422
May	8,680	-4.8%-440	15,566
April	9,120	-26%-3,239	16,789
March	12,359	+60%+4,652	31,282
February	7,707	-6.3%-518	12,779
January	8,225	+4.9%+386	13,330
2025
December	7,839	-5.5%-455	13,811
November	8,294	-4.3%-376	14,170

Show all 141 months

Month	Average players	Change from the month before	Peak players
2025
October	8,670	+8.1%+652	16,037
September	8,018	-8.7%-768	14,113
August	8,786	-4%-370	14,674
July	9,156	+3.2%+283	15,200
June	8,873	-4.1%-383	15,455
May	9,256	-10%-1,083	17,149
April	10,339	-14%-1,737	19,636
March	12,076	+36%+3,167	28,489
February	8,909	-16%-1,674	14,969
January	10,583	-31%-4,695	19,719
2024
December	15,278	+24%+2,964	47,674
November	12,314	+37%+3,296	44,454
October	9,018	+12%+954	22,471
September	8,064	-6.9%-598	14,463
August	8,662	-11%-1,104	14,681
July	9,766	-5.1%-524	17,012
June	10,290	+2.9%+291	18,191
May	9,999	+6.8%+640	17,834
April	9,359	+3.1%+279	16,968
March	9,080	+3.1%+275	16,205
February	8,805	-5.8%-546	15,649
January	9,351	+0.6%+56	16,382
2023
December	9,295	-19%-2,120	16,152
November	11,415	-26%-3,943	22,185
October	15,358	-9.3%-1,580	27,464
September	16,938	+6.4%+1,015	34,222
August	15,923	-14%-2,546	27,145
July	18,469	+1%+183	30,719
June	18,286	+2.9%+520	30,072
May	17,766	+3.5%+603	33,386
April	17,163	-12%-2,312	31,271
March	19,475	-0.6%-112	37,502
February	19,587	-18%-4,249	34,225
January	23,836	+22%+4,369	41,225
2022
December	19,467	+21%+3,369	37,535
November	16,098	+14%+1,980	29,849
October	14,118	-11%-1,801	24,733
September	15,919	+9.3%+1,354	31,272
August	14,565	-9%-1,438	22,394
July	16,003	+8%+1,187	23,984
June	14,816	-8%-1,287	23,824
May	16,103	-6.8%-1,181	27,131
April	17,284	-6.3%-1,153	32,331
March	18,437	-5.5%-1,062	34,376
February	19,499	+4.7%+878	31,829
January	18,621	+23%+3,516	34,443
2021
December	15,105	+9.1%+1,258	22,920
November	13,847	+8.5%+1,086	24,226
October	12,761	-5.4%-722	23,442
September	13,483	-2%-280	22,914
August	13,763	-5.5%-796	21,520
July	14,559	-4.3%-646	24,920
June	15,205	-14%-2,558	25,552
May	17,763	+17%+2,550	39,610
April	15,213	-5.5%-882	25,993
March	16,095	-9.2%-1,638	28,678
February	17,733	-3.3%-601	30,126
January	18,334	+23%+3,461	33,199
2020
December	14,873	+1.6%+230	29,751
November	14,643	+18%+2,204	30,189
October	12,439	-12%-1,626	20,924
September	14,065	-2.6%-373	26,363
August	14,438	+19%+2,304	25,951
July	12,134	0%-5	19,020
June	12,139	-19%-2,930	21,358
May	15,069	-25%-4,998	25,925
April	20,067	+18%+3,058	41,674
March	17,009	+39%+4,782	56,061
February	12,227	-0.4%-54	20,535
January	12,281	+4.6%+545	21,581
2019
December	11,736	+5.3%+589	20,120
November	11,147	+9.1%+933	23,927
October	10,214	+9.1%+850	22,798
September	9,364	-3%-292	16,389
August	9,656	-16%-1,897	15,710
July	11,553	+4%+443	21,024
June	11,110	-7.8%-945	18,494
May	12,055	+7.7%+862	23,758
April	11,193	+6.5%+678	20,503
March	10,515	+4.3%+433	24,892
February	10,082	-2.6%-267	19,479
January	10,349	-4.3%-469	18,384
2018
December	10,818	-9%-1,067	19,160
November	11,885	+11%+1,134	23,049
October	10,751	+4.1%+420	29,398
September	10,331	+14%+1,277	22,645
August	9,054	+4.4%+378	16,715
July	8,676	-4.4%-397	14,223
June	9,073	+0.1%+6	17,022
May	9,067	+21%+1,595	23,933
April	7,472	-5.3%-415	13,622
March	7,887	-18%-1,766	14,708
February	9,653	+16%+1,344	22,256
January	8,309	-1.3%-110	14,847
2017
December	8,419	+3.4%+279	14,794
November	8,140	-3.4%-285	15,516
October	8,425	+20%+1,376	22,277
September	7,049	-16%-1,354	14,069
August	8,403	+3.2%+259	20,958
July	8,144	-2.8%-230	15,135
June	8,374	-2.6%-221	16,585
May	8,595	+28%+1,873	24,153
April	6,722	+15%+859	12,655
March	5,863	-11%-754	11,277
February	6,617	-2.8%-187	13,601
January	6,804	-17%-1,413	14,153
2016
December	8,217	+42%+2,412	16,837
November	5,805	-2.5%-149	13,484
October	5,954	-6.6%-420	13,438
September	6,374	+33%+1,569	15,810
August	4,805	-7.8%-408	8,797
July	5,213	-16%-1,025	10,020
June	6,238	+29%+1,387	15,212
May	4,851	-11%-587	9,851
April	5,438	-18%-1,194	10,582
March	6,632	-22%-1,881	13,360
February	8,513	+30%+1,940	27,598
January	6,573	+26%+1,348	13,946
2015
December	5,225	+4.8%+237	12,177
November	4,988	-24%-1,552	11,287
October	6,540	+26%+1,330	18,437
September	5,210	+5.4%+269	16,148
August	4,941	+0.6%+27	9,809
July	4,914	-22%-1,380	8,754
June	6,294	-15%-1,108	14,130
May	7,402	-37%-4,310	14,791
April	11,712	-55%-14,473	26,873
Marchbest month	26,185	+2,618,400%+26,184	57,421
2014
August	1	—	5

Players since 2014

Each bar is one month: how many people were playing at the same time, on average. The line above is the month’s peak, the most at once.

Busiest month: 26,185 players on average; March 2015
All-time peak: 57,421 players at once; March 2015
Last 12 months: -16.4%; 8,546 players on average, against 10,217 the year before

September 2026: 7,261 players on average, peak 12,692 · Point at a bar for its numbers.

average players (bars)
peak players (line)

Average and peak concurrent Steam players per month. The month in progress is in the table above.

#7 most played on Steam in March 2015
Launched in March 2015: up to 26,185 players on average in its first three months · 6,632 a year later: 25% of its launch crowd

Prices

EUR · checked 23:02 UTC · IsThereAnyDeal · GG.deals

Best official price now

€8.99

cheapest named store: Epic Game Store €8.99

Key shops

€6.28

On Steam

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Lowest ever

€0.00

Great price

The best official price is €8.99. It has been given away for free before, so another sale is likely. Key shops are €2.71 cheaper.

Lowest ever €0.00
Key shops €6.28
Best official €8.99
Steam €29.99

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On Twitch

Live viewers and channels, hourly averages in the last 24 hours

120

viewers now

124

peak hour, last 24 h

live channels

viewers per channel

Watch Cities: Skylines on Twitch

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6.6

5.8

2.8

3.8

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About the game

Release date: Mar 10, 2015
All-time peak reached: Mar 2015 · 57,421
Tracked by PixelKrypt since: Oct 27, 2026
Steam app id: 255710

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