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Sid Meier's Civilization® V

Released Sep 21, 2010 · Steam app 8930

Prices from €1.40

Right now

Steam players since we started tracking · updated 21:15 UTC
Playing now
14,831
at 21:15 UTC
24-hour peak
15,435
All-time peak
91,020
in Jul 2013 · SteamCharts
24h change
-23%
average vs the day before
Twitch viewers
421
live on Twitch
Best price
€1.40
key shop

Players over time

Players over time
Players over time
What stands out
  • +9%Players since 22:00 UTC, our first reading in the last 24 hours.
  • #86Most played on Steam right now, by live players.
  • 3Twitch viewers for every 100 players on Steam.
All-time peak
91,020

Highest monthly peak on record, in Jul 2013, from SteamCharts. The most we have counted ourselves since Oct 26, 2026 is 15,940.

Month by month

Average and peak players per month · SteamCharts (used with permission) for complete months, our own Steam counts after that
MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
October 2026 (from Oct 26, 2026) · our count13,229372+2.9%15,940
September 2026 12,857-274-2.1%19,414
August 2026 13,131364+2.9%19,388
July 2026 12,76740+0.3%19,307
June 2026 12,727-754-5.6%19,211
May 2026 13,481-215-1.6%19,750
April 2026 13,696-141-1%21,107
March 2026 13,837111+0.8%22,294
February 2026 13,726-583-4.1%21,288
January 2026 14,309720+5.3%22,988
December 2025 13,589-47-0.3%20,331
November 2025 13,636625+4.8%20,072
Show all 172 months
MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
October 2025 13,01195+0.7%19,985
September 2025 12,916-346-2.6%19,534
August 2025 13,262239+1.8%19,572
July 2025 13,023-271-2%19,846
June 2025 13,294163+1.2%19,840
May 2025 13,13178+0.6%19,424
April 2025 13,053-1,434-9.9%20,549
March 2025 14,487-1,774-11%23,158
February 2025 16,2611,232+8.2%26,037
January 2025 15,029644+4.5%23,240
December 2024 14,385-444-3%20,742
November 2024 14,82959+0.4%21,909
October 2024 14,770-608-4%22,284
September 2024 15,378262+1.7%23,188
August 2024 15,116657+4.5%24,206
July 2024 14,459-573-3.8%21,672
June 2024 15,032594+4.1%22,361
May 2024 14,438-193-1.3%21,619
April 2024 14,631-286-1.9%22,137
March 2024 14,917-133-0.9%23,075
February 2024 15,050-597-3.8%23,273
January 2024 15,647258+1.7%23,733
December 2023 15,389388+2.6%22,874
November 2023 15,001351+2.4%22,633
October 2023 14,650886+6.4%22,219
September 2023 13,764-511-3.6%20,446
August 2023 14,275-506-3.4%21,182
July 2023 14,781241+1.7%21,503
June 2023 14,540-39-0.3%21,747
May 2023 14,579-794-5.2%21,998
April 2023 15,37340+0.3%23,268
March 2023 15,333-593-3.7%24,265
February 2023 15,926-526-3.2%24,489
January 2023 16,452-146-0.9%24,559
December 2022 16,598411+2.5%23,924
November 2022 16,187395+2.5%24,302
October 2022 15,792420+2.7%23,544
September 2022 15,372-299-1.9%23,204
August 2022 15,671-343-2.1%23,137
July 2022 16,014585+3.8%23,225
June 2022 15,429-659-4.1%23,336
May 2022 16,088-1,046-6.1%24,490
April 2022 17,134-636-3.6%27,159
March 2022 17,7701,003+6%28,089
February 2022 16,767-715-4.1%26,362
January 2022 17,4821,136+7%26,440
December 2021 16,346530+3.4%23,558
November 2021 15,81649+0.3%23,605
October 2021 15,767-435-2.7%23,439
September 2021 16,202-733-4.3%23,945
August 2021 16,935999+6.3%25,305
July 2021 15,936-21-0.1%22,945
June 2021 15,957-1,321-7.7%23,696
May 2021 17,278-495-2.8%25,968
April 2021 17,773265+1.5%27,026
March 2021 17,508-1,113-6%27,158
February 2021 18,621-1,034-5.3%29,459
January 2021 19,655503+2.6%31,565
December 2020 19,152497+2.7%30,135
November 2020 18,6551,006+5.7%28,367
October 2020 17,64971+0.4%26,851
September 2020 17,578-782-4.3%26,250
August 2020 18,360122+0.7%26,788
July 2020 18,238-1,570-7.9%26,766
June 2020 19,808-4,790-19%31,355
May 2020 24,598-4,669-16%38,861
April 2020 29,2673,246+12%48,881
March 2020 26,0215,652+28%51,448
February 2020 20,369-273-1.3%32,225
January 2020 20,642328+1.6%32,681
December 2019 20,314438+2.2%31,810
November 2019 19,876439+2.3%30,669
October 2019 19,437210+1.1%30,986
September 2019 19,227-695-3.5%30,234
August 2019 19,92298+0.5%30,817
July 2019 19,824-509-2.5%30,404
June 2019 20,333-627-3%31,057
May 2019 20,960-151-0.7%34,109
April 2019 21,111-2,035-8.8%34,050
March 2019 23,146-847-3.5%39,067
February 2019 23,993-760-3.1%39,474
January 2019 24,753-1,246-4.8%39,943
December 2018 25,9991,157+4.7%40,420
November 2018 24,8422,083+9.2%40,849
October 2018 22,759-337-1.5%37,020
September 2018 23,096-201-0.9%37,802
August 2018 23,297-1,934-7.7%36,625
July 2018 25,2311,626+6.9%38,489
June 2018 23,605326+1.4%38,205
May 2018 23,279-1,025-4.2%37,341
April 2018 24,304-1,642-6.3%41,942
March 2018 25,946-725-2.7%44,139
February 2018 26,671-1,699-6%44,824
January 2018 28,370-99-0.4%50,503
December 2017 28,4691,787+6.7%48,964
November 2017 26,6821,932+7.8%47,074
October 2017 24,750-16-0.1%42,065
September 2017 24,766-1,404-5.4%40,656
August 2017 26,170-1,576-5.7%41,594
July 2017 27,7462,076+8.1%44,623
June 2017 25,6701,233+5.1%44,145
May 2017 24,437-1,233-4.8%40,425
April 2017 25,670-528-2%41,840
March 2017 26,198-504-1.9%48,783
February 2017 26,702-2,996-10%46,403
January 2017 29,698341+1.2%54,215
December 2016 29,357-972-3.2%48,348
November 2016 30,329-9,428-24%52,910
October 2016 39,7572,911+7.9%72,026
September 2016 36,846-1,510-3.9%67,413
August 2016 38,356-4,971-11%62,143
July 2016 43,3274,802+12%73,683
June 2016 38,525-2,447-6%70,936
May 2016 40,9726,917+20%87,959
April 2016 34,055-2,947-8%59,108
March 2016 37,002-5,422-13%65,453
February 2016 42,424-183-0.4%74,716
January 2016 42,6074,265+11%78,252
December 2015 38,3427,359+24%69,206
November 2015 30,983331+1.1%58,683
October 2015 30,652580+1.9%53,106
September 2015 30,072-4,429-13%52,194
August 2015 34,5013,438+11%60,338
July 2015 31,063-129-0.4%51,898
June 2015 31,192434+1.4%53,711
May 2015 30,758232+0.8%52,490
April 2015 30,526-4,404-13%55,583
March 2015 34,9301,965+6%67,160
February 2015 32,965-1,842-5.3%59,719
January 2015 34,8073,171+10%62,502
December 2014 31,6362,336+8%58,038
November 2014 29,300-2,253-7.1%55,229
October 2014 31,553-2,490-7.3%55,493
September 2014 34,043-5,007-13%66,292
August 2014 39,0501,562+4.2%80,375
July 2014 37,4881,631+4.6%65,738
June 2014 35,8574,338+14%71,677
May 2014 31,519-750-2.3%56,011
April 2014 32,269-2,228-6.5%57,627
March 2014 34,497-3,889-10%64,115
February 2014 38,386-357-0.9%72,416
January 2014 38,7431,040+2.8%77,825
December 2013 37,7038,543+29%70,367
November 2013 29,160-2,952-9.2%54,473
October 2013 32,1122,471+8.3%63,023
September 2013 29,641-5,002-14%58,003
August 2013 34,643-6,519-16%64,123
July 2013 41,16214,572+55%91,020
June 2013 26,5905,645+27%67,729
May 2013 20,945-491-2.3%36,679
April 2013 21,436-2,749-11%39,478
March 2013 24,18544+0.2%43,780
February 2013 24,141-4,979-17%44,966
January 2013 29,1203,665+14%58,386
December 2012 25,4555,050+25%50,891
November 2012 20,4051,376+7.2%39,677
October 2012 19,029-532-2.7%35,714
September 2012 19,561-2,724-12%34,696
August 2012 22,285-5,163-19%39,110
July 2012 27,448——50,756

Long-term history

Month by month from before we started counting: players from SteamCharts, plus Steam reviews and Wikipedia views, which follow interest rather than player numbers.

Busiest monthJul 201643,327
Highest monthly peakJul 201391,020
Last 12 months vs the 12 before-5%
045.5K91KJul 2012: 27,448 players on average, peak 50,756Aug 2012: 22,285 players on average, peak 39,110Sep 2012: 19,561 players on average, peak 34,696Oct 2012: 19,029 players on average, peak 35,714Nov 2012: 20,405 players on average, peak 39,677Dec 2012: 25,455 players on average, peak 50,891Jan 2013: 29,120 players on average, peak 58,386Feb 2013: 24,141 players on average, peak 44,966Mar 2013: 24,185 players on average, peak 43,780Apr 2013: 21,436 players on average, peak 39,478May 2013: 20,945 players on average, peak 36,679Jun 2013: 26,590 players on average, peak 67,729Jul 2013: 41,162 players on average, peak 91,020Aug 2013: 34,643 players on average, peak 64,123Sep 2013: 29,641 players on average, peak 58,003Oct 2013: 32,112 players on average, peak 63,023Nov 2013: 29,160 players on average, peak 54,473Dec 2013: 37,703 players on average, peak 70,367Jan 2014: 38,743 players on average, peak 77,825Feb 2014: 38,386 players on average, peak 72,416Mar 2014: 34,497 players on average, peak 64,115Apr 2014: 32,269 players on average, peak 57,627May 2014: 31,519 players on average, peak 56,011Jun 2014: 35,857 players on average, peak 71,677Jul 2014: 37,488 players on average, peak 65,738Aug 2014: 39,050 players on average, peak 80,375Sep 2014: 34,043 players on average, peak 66,292Oct 2014: 31,553 players on average, peak 55,493Nov 2014: 29,300 players on average, peak 55,229Dec 2014: 31,636 players on average, peak 58,038Jan 2015: 34,807 players on average, peak 62,502Feb 2015: 32,965 players on average, peak 59,719Mar 2015: 34,930 players on average, peak 67,160Apr 2015: 30,526 players on average, peak 55,583May 2015: 30,758 players on average, peak 52,490Jun 2015: 31,192 players on average, peak 53,711Jul 2015: 31,063 players on average, peak 51,898Aug 2015: 34,501 players on average, peak 60,338Sep 2015: 30,072 players on average, peak 52,194Oct 2015: 30,652 players on average, peak 53,106Nov 2015: 30,983 players on average, peak 58,683Dec 2015: 38,342 players on average, peak 69,206Jan 2016: 42,607 players on average, peak 78,252Feb 2016: 42,424 players on average, peak 74,716Mar 2016: 37,002 players on average, peak 65,453Apr 2016: 34,055 players on average, peak 59,108May 2016: 40,972 players on average, peak 87,959Jun 2016: 38,525 players on average, peak 70,936Jul 2016: 43,327 players on average, peak 73,683Aug 2016: 38,356 players on average, peak 62,143Sep 2016: 36,846 players on average, peak 67,413Oct 2016: 39,757 players on average, peak 72,026Nov 2016: 30,329 players on average, peak 52,910Dec 2016: 29,357 players on average, peak 48,348Jan 2017: 29,698 players on average, peak 54,215Feb 2017: 26,702 players on average, peak 46,403Mar 2017: 26,198 players on average, peak 48,783Apr 2017: 25,670 players on average, peak 41,840May 2017: 24,437 players on average, peak 40,425Jun 2017: 25,670 players on average, peak 44,145Jul 2017: 27,746 players on average, peak 44,623Aug 2017: 26,170 players on average, peak 41,594Sep 2017: 24,766 players on average, peak 40,656Oct 2017: 24,750 players on average, peak 42,065Nov 2017: 26,682 players on average, peak 47,074Dec 2017: 28,469 players on average, peak 48,964Jan 2018: 28,370 players on average, peak 50,503Feb 2018: 26,671 players on average, peak 44,824Mar 2018: 25,946 players on average, peak 44,139Apr 2018: 24,304 players on average, peak 41,942May 2018: 23,279 players on average, peak 37,341Jun 2018: 23,605 players on average, peak 38,205Jul 2018: 25,231 players on average, peak 38,489Aug 2018: 23,297 players on average, peak 36,625Sep 2018: 23,096 players on average, peak 37,802Oct 2018: 22,759 players on average, peak 37,020Nov 2018: 24,842 players on average, peak 40,849Dec 2018: 25,999 players on average, peak 40,420Jan 2019: 24,753 players on average, peak 39,943Feb 2019: 23,993 players on average, peak 39,474Mar 2019: 23,146 players on average, peak 39,067Apr 2019: 21,111 players on average, peak 34,050May 2019: 20,960 players on average, peak 34,109Jun 2019: 20,333 players on average, peak 31,057Jul 2019: 19,824 players on average, peak 30,404Aug 2019: 19,922 players on average, peak 30,817Sep 2019: 19,227 players on average, peak 30,234Oct 2019: 19,437 players on average, peak 30,986Nov 2019: 19,876 players on average, peak 30,669Dec 2019: 20,314 players on average, peak 31,810Jan 2020: 20,642 players on average, peak 32,681Feb 2020: 20,369 players on average, peak 32,225Mar 2020: 26,021 players on average, peak 51,448Apr 2020: 29,267 players on average, peak 48,881May 2020: 24,598 players on average, peak 38,861Jun 2020: 19,808 players on average, peak 31,355Jul 2020: 18,238 players on average, peak 26,766Aug 2020: 18,360 players on average, peak 26,788Sep 2020: 17,578 players on average, peak 26,250Oct 2020: 17,649 players on average, peak 26,851Nov 2020: 18,655 players on average, peak 28,367Dec 2020: 19,152 players on average, peak 30,135Jan 2021: 19,655 players on average, peak 31,565Feb 2021: 18,621 players on average, peak 29,459Mar 2021: 17,508 players on average, peak 27,158Apr 2021: 17,773 players on average, peak 27,026May 2021: 17,278 players on average, peak 25,968Jun 2021: 15,957 players on average, peak 23,696Jul 2021: 15,936 players on average, peak 22,945Aug 2021: 16,935 players on average, peak 25,305Sep 2021: 16,202 players on average, peak 23,945Oct 2021: 15,767 players on average, peak 23,439Nov 2021: 15,816 players on average, peak 23,605Dec 2021: 16,346 players on average, peak 23,558Jan 2022: 17,482 players on average, peak 26,440Feb 2022: 16,767 players on average, peak 26,362Mar 2022: 17,770 players on average, peak 28,089Apr 2022: 17,134 players on average, peak 27,159May 2022: 16,088 players on average, peak 24,490Jun 2022: 15,429 players on average, peak 23,336Jul 2022: 16,014 players on average, peak 23,225Aug 2022: 15,671 players on average, peak 23,137Sep 2022: 15,372 players on average, peak 23,204Oct 2022: 15,792 players on average, peak 23,544Nov 2022: 16,187 players on average, peak 24,302Dec 2022: 16,598 players on average, peak 23,924Jan 2023: 16,452 players on average, peak 24,559Feb 2023: 15,926 players on average, peak 24,489Mar 2023: 15,333 players on average, peak 24,265Apr 2023: 15,373 players on average, peak 23,268May 2023: 14,579 players on average, peak 21,998Jun 2023: 14,540 players on average, peak 21,747Jul 2023: 14,781 players on average, peak 21,503Aug 2023: 14,275 players on average, peak 21,182Sep 2023: 13,764 players on average, peak 20,446Oct 2023: 14,650 players on average, peak 22,219Nov 2023: 15,001 players on average, peak 22,633Dec 2023: 15,389 players on average, peak 22,874Jan 2024: 15,647 players on average, peak 23,733Feb 2024: 15,050 players on average, peak 23,273Mar 2024: 14,917 players on average, peak 23,075Apr 2024: 14,631 players on average, peak 22,137May 2024: 14,438 players on average, peak 21,619Jun 2024: 15,032 players on average, peak 22,361Jul 2024: 14,459 players on average, peak 21,672Aug 2024: 15,116 players on average, peak 24,206Sep 2024: 15,378 players on average, peak 23,188Oct 2024: 14,770 players on average, peak 22,284Nov 2024: 14,829 players on average, peak 21,909Dec 2024: 14,385 players on average, peak 20,742Jan 2025: 15,029 players on average, peak 23,240Feb 2025: 16,261 players on average, peak 26,037Mar 2025: 14,487 players on average, peak 23,158Apr 2025: 13,053 players on average, peak 20,549May 2025: 13,131 players on average, peak 19,424Jun 2025: 13,294 players on average, peak 19,840Jul 2025: 13,023 players on average, peak 19,846Aug 2025: 13,262 players on average, peak 19,572Sep 2025: 12,916 players on average, peak 19,534Oct 2025: 13,011 players on average, peak 19,985Nov 2025: 13,636 players on average, peak 20,072Dec 2025: 13,589 players on average, peak 20,331Jan 2026: 14,309 players on average, peak 22,988Feb 2026: 13,726 players on average, peak 21,288Mar 2026: 13,837 players on average, peak 22,294Apr 2026: 13,696 players on average, peak 21,107May 2026: 13,481 players on average, peak 19,750Jun 2026: 12,727 players on average, peak 19,211Jul 2026: 12,767 players on average, peak 19,307Aug 2026: 13,131 players on average, peak 19,388Sep 2026: 12,857 players on average, peak 19,4142013201520172019202120232025
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Average and peak concurrent Steam players per month from SteamCharts, used with permission. The month in progress is left out.

Prices

EUR · checked 17:36 UTC · IsThereAnyDeal · GG.deals
Best official price now
€4.47
cheapest named store: WinGameStore €4.48
Key shops
€1.40
On Steam
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Lowest ever
€1.37
Wait for a sale

The best official price, €4.47, is 226% above the lowest ever (€1.37). Key shops are €3.07 cheaper.

  • Lowest ever €1.37
  • Key shops €1.40
  • Best official €4.47
  • Steam €29.99
  1. Best key shop Key reseller€1.40
  2. Best official store €4.47
  3. WinGameStore −83%€4.48
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Price data: IsThereAnyDeal · GG.deals

On Twitch

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

421
viewers now
501
peak hour, last 24 h
6
live channels
70
viewers per channel
Watch Sid Meier's Civilization® V on Twitch

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About the game

Release date
Sep 21, 2010
All-time peak reached
Jul 2013 · 91,020
Tracked by PixelKrypt since
Oct 26, 2026
Steam app id
8930
Sid Meier's Civilization® V on Steam

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