Steady crowd
DEFCON
Right now
Steam players since we started tracking · updated 13:20 UTCPlaying now
8
at 13:20 UTC
24-hour peak
10
All-time peak
358
monthly peak, Dec 2012
24h change
+41%
average vs the day before
Twitch viewers
—
none tracked
Best price
€1.95
official store
Players over time
- Latest
- 8 players
- Peak · 48h
- 10 players
- Average · 48h
- 6 players
- Lowest · 48h
- 3 players
Oct 27, 2026, 1:20 PM: 8 players
What stands out
- 10Today’s peak was 25% above the current count.
All-time peak
358
Highest monthly peak on record, in Dec 2012. The most we have counted ourselves since Oct 26, 2026 is 10.
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 26, 2026 | 7 | -57%-9 | 10 |
| September | 16 | +100%+8 | 131 |
| August | 8 | +14%+1 | 19 |
| July | 7 | -13%-1 | 18 |
| June | 8 | -11%-1 | 20 |
| May | 9 | 0%0 | 24 |
| April | 9 | -31%-4 | 28 |
| March | 13 | +30%+3 | 30 |
| February | 10 | -9.1%-1 | 25 |
| January | 11 | 0%0 | 28 |
| 2025 | |||
| December | 11 | 0%0 | 29 |
| November | 11 | 0%0 | 28 |
Show all 172 months
| Month | Average players | Change from the month before | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | |||
| October | 11 | -39%-7 | 32 |
| September | 18 | +100%+9 | 108 |
| August | 9 | -10%-1 | 24 |
| July | 10 | -9.1%-1 | 23 |
| June | 11 | -8.3%-1 | 23 |
| May | 12 | +20%+2 | 39 |
| April | 10 | 0%0 | 39 |
| March | 10 | -9.1%-1 | 25 |
| February | 11 | -21%-3 | 35 |
| January | 14 | 0%0 | 37 |
| 2024 | |||
| December | 14 | -6.7%-1 | 37 |
| November | 15 | +25%+3 | 40 |
| October | 12 | 0%0 | 28 |
| September | 12 | -7.7%-1 | 28 |
| August | 13 | -7.1%-1 | 32 |
| July | 14 | 0%0 | 38 |
| June | 14 | +7.7%+1 | 36 |
| May | 13 | 0%0 | 31 |
| April | 13 | -13%-2 | 31 |
| March | 15 | +36%+4 | 40 |
| February | 11 | -8.3%-1 | 26 |
| January | 12 | -7.7%-1 | 27 |
| 2023 | |||
| December | 13 | 0%0 | 39 |
| November | 13 | +18%+2 | 39 |
| October | 11 | -31%-5 | 33 |
| September | 16 | +23%+3 | 60 |
| August | 13 | -19%-3 | 30 |
| July | 16 | +45%+5 | 43 |
| June | 11 | +10%+1 | 30 |
| May | 10 | 0%0 | 30 |
| April | 10 | -23%-3 | 27 |
| March | 13 | +8.3%+1 | 33 |
| February | 12 | -20%-3 | 30 |
| January | 15 | -6.3%-1 | 39 |
| 2022 | |||
| December | 16 | -16%-3 | 45 |
| November | 19 | +27%+4 | 64 |
| October | 15 | +36%+4 | 36 |
| September | 11 | -15%-2 | 28 |
| August | 13 | -13%-2 | 28 |
| July | 15 | 0%0 | 41 |
| June | 15 | -12%-2 | 36 |
| May | 17 | -51%-18 | 46 |
| April | 35 | +9.4%+3 | 165 |
| March | 32 | +45%+10 | 68 |
| February | 22 | +29%+5 | 71 |
| January | 17 | -11%-2 | 50 |
| 2021 | |||
| December | 19 | 0%0 | 51 |
| November | 19 | +36%+5 | 48 |
| October | 14 | +7.7%+1 | 45 |
| September | 13 | -7.1%-1 | 27 |
| August | 14 | -30%-6 | 32 |
| July | 20 | +18%+3 | 51 |
| June | 17 | +21%+3 | 67 |
| May | 14 | -26%-5 | 32 |
| April | 19 | +12%+2 | 44 |
| March | 17 | -15%-3 | 35 |
| February | 20 | -13%-3 | 56 |
| January | 23 | +9.5%+2 | 57 |
| 2020 | |||
| December | 21 | -16%-4 | 55 |
| November | 25 | 0%0 | 68 |
| October | 25 | +39%+7 | 62 |
| September | 18 | +13%+2 | 40 |
| August | 16 | -20%-4 | 38 |
| July | 20 | -4.8%-1 | 44 |
| June | 21 | 0%0 | 75 |
| May | 21 | -16%-4 | 43 |
| April | 25 | +4.2%+1 | 49 |
| March | 24 | 0%0 | 49 |
| February | 24 | -23%-7 | 48 |
| January | 31 | -6.1%-2 | 71 |
| 2019 | |||
| December | 33 | +18%+5 | 89 |
| November | 28 | +17%+4 | 67 |
| October | 24 | -27%-9 | 61 |
| September | 33 | +94%+16 | 87 |
| August | 17 | -5.6%-1 | 33 |
| July | 18 | +50%+6 | 61 |
| June | 12 | +9.1%+1 | 32 |
| May | 11 | +22%+2 | 28 |
| April | 9 | -18%-2 | 25 |
| March | 11 | -21%-3 | 27 |
| February | 14 | +17%+2 | 33 |
| January | 12 | -14%-2 | 27 |
| 2018 | |||
| December | 14 | 0%0 | 36 |
| November | 14 | +17%+2 | 33 |
| October | 12 | -7.7%-1 | 34 |
| September | 13 | +18%+2 | 34 |
| August | 11 | -27%-4 | 30 |
| July | 15 | 0%0 | 42 |
| June | 15 | +15%+2 | 48 |
| May | 13 | -7.1%-1 | 30 |
| April | 14 | +7.7%+1 | 32 |
| March | 13 | +8.3%+1 | 31 |
| February | 12 | -25%-4 | 31 |
| January | 16 | -24%-5 | 44 |
| 2017 | |||
| December | 21 | +17%+3 | 53 |
| November | 18 | +13%+2 | 52 |
| October | 16 | +6.7%+1 | 59 |
| September | 15 | -12%-2 | 35 |
| August | 17 | -19%-4 | 42 |
| July | 21 | 0%0 | 62 |
| June | 21 | -42%-15 | 72 |
| May | 36 | +100%+18 | 355 |
| April | 18 | +20%+3 | 46 |
| March | 15 | -12%-2 | 43 |
| February | 17 | -19%-4 | 39 |
| January | 21 | -4.6%-1 | 54 |
| 2016 | |||
| December | 22 | +4.8%+1 | 66 |
| November | 21 | +24%+4 | 63 |
| October | 17 | -5.6%-1 | 55 |
| September | 18 | +20%+3 | 42 |
| August | 15 | -35%-8 | 37 |
| July | 23 | +4.6%+1 | 82 |
| June | 22 | +47%+7 | 91 |
| May | 15 | -6.3%-1 | 34 |
| April | 16 | +6.7%+1 | 42 |
| March | 15 | -21%-4 | 45 |
| February | 19 | -24%-6 | 45 |
| January | 25 | -11%-3 | 74 |
| 2015 | |||
| December | 28 | +22%+5 | 79 |
| November | 23 | +9.5%+2 | 94 |
| October | 21 | +31%+5 | 64 |
| September | 16 | -24%-5 | 36 |
| August | 21 | -8.7%-2 | 46 |
| July | 23 | -39%-15 | 49 |
| June | 38 | +73%+16 | 127 |
| May | 22 | +29%+5 | 61 |
| April | 17 | -5.6%-1 | 45 |
| March | 18 | -25%-6 | 44 |
| February | 24 | -31%-11 | 67 |
| January | 35 | -26%-12 | 118 |
| 2014 | |||
| December | 47 | +96%+23 | 135 |
| November | 24 | +60%+9 | 162 |
| October | 15 | 0%0 | 39 |
| September | 15 | -6.3%-1 | 39 |
| August | 16 | -11%-2 | 31 |
| July | 18 | -33%-9 | 55 |
| June | 27 | +17%+4 | 97 |
| May | 23 | +21%+4 | 92 |
| April | 19 | +5.6%+1 | 78 |
| March | 18 | +13%+2 | 44 |
| February | 16 | -11%-2 | 47 |
| January | 18 | -18%-4 | 50 |
| 2013 | |||
| December | 22 | +10%+2 | 61 |
| November | 20 | -4.8%-1 | 77 |
| October | 21 | +17%+3 | 90 |
| September | 18 | -51%-19 | 55 |
| August | 37 | +68%+15 | 164 |
| July | 22 | +29%+5 | 72 |
| June | 17 | +13%+2 | 35 |
| May | 15 | -17%-3 | 42 |
| April | 18 | -5.3%-1 | 46 |
| March | 19 | -46%-16 | 46 |
| February | 35 | +84%+16 | 141 |
| January | 19 | -54%-22 | 71 |
| 2012 | |||
| December | 41 | +156%+25 | 358 |
| November | 16 | +23%+3 | 59 |
| October | 13 | -19%-3 | 38 |
| September | 16 | -30%-7 | 55 |
| August | 23 | -60%-34 | 100 |
| Julybest month | 57 | — | 233 |
Players since 2012
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
- 57 players on average
- July 2012
- All-time peak
- 358 players at once
- December 2012
- Last 12 months
- -15.1%
- 10 players on average, against 12 the year before
September 2026: 16 players on average, peak 131 · 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.
Prices
EUR · checked 03:17 UTC · IsThereAnyDeal · GG.dealsBest official price now
€1.95
cheapest named store: IndieGala Store €1.95
Key shops
€2.98
On Steam
€11.79
Lowest ever
€0.01
Wait for a sale
The best official price, €1.95, is 19,400% above the lowest ever (€0.01).
- Lowest ever €0.01
- Key shops €2.98
- Best official €1.95
- Steam €11.79
Price data: IsThereAnyDeal · GG.deals
On Twitch
Not among the streams we track on Twitch right now.
Videos
From YouTubeNo YouTube videos yet. YouTube’s daily quota limits how many games we refresh each day; videos appear after a later update.
About the game
- Release date
- Sep 29, 2006
- All-time peak reached
- Dec 2012 · 358
- Tracked by PixelKrypt since
- Oct 26, 2026
- Steam app id
- 1520
