Growing
R.U.S.E.™
Right now
Steam players since we started tracking · updated 01:15 UTCPlaying now
136
at 01:15 UTC
24-hour peak
315
All-time peak
2,429
monthly peak, Feb 2013
24h change
-24%
average vs the day before
Twitch viewers
0
live on Twitch
Best price
€23.36
key shop
Players over time
- Latest
- 136 players
- Peak · 48h
- 315 players
- Average · 48h
- 179 players
- Lowest · 48h
- 79 players
Oct 28, 2026, 1:15 AM: 136 players
What stands out
- +8%Players since 02:00 UTC, our first reading in the last 24 hours.
- 0Twitch viewers for every 100 players on Steam.
- 315Today’s peak was 132% above the current count.
All-time peak
2,429
Highest monthly peak on record, in Feb 2013. The most we have counted ourselves since Oct 26, 2026 is 315.
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 | 174 | -10%-19 | 315 |
| September | 193 | -16%-37 | 414 |
| August | 230 | -22%-63 | 433 |
| July | 293 | -22%-81 | 599 |
| June | 374 | -41%-258 | 787 |
| May | 632 | +790%+561 | 1,973 |
| April | 71 | -2.7%-2 | 168 |
| March | 73 | -2.7%-2 | 172 |
| February | 75 | +1.4%+1 | 169 |
| January | 74 | +1.4%+1 | 171 |
| 2025 | |||
| December | 73 | +1.4%+1 | 170 |
| November | 72 | +13%+8 | 156 |
Show all 172 months
| Month | Average players | Change from the month before | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | |||
| October | 64 | -1.5%-1 | 145 |
| September | 65 | -3%-2 | 153 |
| August | 67 | -5.6%-4 | 142 |
| July | 71 | -9%-7 | 154 |
| June | 78 | +1.3%+1 | 173 |
| May | 77 | +1.3%+1 | 174 |
| April | 76 | +4.1%+3 | 169 |
| March | 73 | -5.2%-4 | 161 |
| February | 77 | 0%0 | 168 |
| January | 77 | +4.1%+3 | 178 |
| 2024 | |||
| December | 74 | -1.3%-1 | 162 |
| November | 75 | -3.9%-3 | 162 |
| October | 78 | +5.4%+4 | 172 |
| September | 74 | -1.3%-1 | 169 |
| August | 75 | +2.7%+2 | 158 |
| July | 73 | -6.4%-5 | 158 |
| June | 78 | +4%+3 | 163 |
| May | 75 | +1.4%+1 | 164 |
| April | 74 | -8.6%-7 | 171 |
| March | 81 | -2.4%-2 | 187 |
| February | 83 | -7.8%-7 | 181 |
| January | 90 | +4.7%+4 | 195 |
| 2023 | |||
| December | 86 | +4.9%+4 | 176 |
| November | 82 | -1.2%-1 | 176 |
| October | 83 | +11%+8 | 174 |
| September | 75 | -8.5%-7 | 188 |
| August | 82 | +1.2%+1 | 169 |
| July | 81 | +5.2%+4 | 191 |
| June | 77 | -7.2%-6 | 175 |
| May | 83 | -4.6%-4 | 186 |
| April | 87 | 0%0 | 186 |
| March | 87 | -8.4%-8 | 180 |
| February | 95 | +3.3%+3 | 219 |
| January | 92 | +4.6%+4 | 199 |
| 2022 | |||
| December | 88 | -1.1%-1 | 175 |
| November | 89 | -6.3%-6 | 201 |
| October | 95 | +3.3%+3 | 222 |
| September | 92 | +2.2%+2 | 203 |
| August | 90 | -3.2%-3 | 188 |
| July | 93 | 0%0 | 190 |
| June | 93 | -6.1%-6 | 196 |
| May | 99 | -10%-11 | 206 |
| April | 110 | -0.9%-1 | 249 |
| March | 111 | +14%+14 | 241 |
| February | 97 | -1%-1 | 213 |
| January | 98 | +5.4%+5 | 197 |
| 2021 | |||
| December | 93 | +8.1%+7 | 185 |
| November | 86 | -5.5%-5 | 188 |
| October | 91 | +2.3%+2 | 192 |
| September | 89 | -2.2%-2 | 186 |
| August | 91 | +3.4%+3 | 192 |
| July | 88 | +2.3%+2 | 180 |
| June | 86 | -8.5%-8 | 178 |
| May | 94 | -14%-15 | 203 |
| April | 109 | +1.9%+2 | 241 |
| March | 107 | -1.8%-2 | 228 |
| February | 109 | -0.9%-1 | 220 |
| January | 110 | -0.9%-1 | 231 |
| 2020 | |||
| December | 111 | -0.9%-1 | 242 |
| November | 112 | +0.9%+1 | 242 |
| October | 111 | +9.9%+10 | 229 |
| September | 101 | -2.9%-3 | 202 |
| August | 104 | +2%+2 | 209 |
| July | 102 | -11%-12 | 207 |
| June | 114 | -16%-21 | 244 |
| May | 135 | -16%-26 | 271 |
| April | 161 | +11%+16 | 320 |
| March | 145 | +24%+28 | 330 |
| February | 117 | -0.9%-1 | 254 |
| January | 118 | +2.6%+3 | 257 |
| 2019 | |||
| December | 115 | +2.7%+3 | 237 |
| November | 112 | +3.7%+4 | 262 |
| October | 108 | -3.6%-4 | 237 |
| September | 112 | -3.5%-4 | 238 |
| August | 116 | +2.7%+3 | 237 |
| July | 113 | -6.6%-8 | 241 |
| June | 121 | +2.5%+3 | 257 |
| May | 118 | -0.8%-1 | 261 |
| April | 119 | -4%-5 | 274 |
| March | 124 | +0.8%+1 | 266 |
| February | 123 | -3.2%-4 | 265 |
| January | 127 | -5.2%-7 | 287 |
| 2018 | |||
| December | 134 | +7.2%+9 | 265 |
| November | 125 | -3.9%-5 | 264 |
| October | 130 | +4%+5 | 285 |
| September | 125 | -4.6%-6 | 259 |
| August | 131 | +1.6%+2 | 260 |
| July | 129 | -1.5%-2 | 260 |
| June | 131 | +1.6%+2 | 253 |
| May | 129 | +0.8%+1 | 280 |
| April | 128 | -5.2%-7 | 286 |
| March | 135 | +0.8%+1 | 288 |
| February | 134 | +0.8%+1 | 281 |
| January | 133 | -4.3%-6 | 303 |
| 2017 | |||
| December | 139 | +4.5%+6 | 299 |
| November | 133 | -2.9%-4 | 321 |
| October | 137 | +0.7%+1 | 324 |
| September | 136 | -6.2%-9 | 298 |
| August | 145 | +2.8%+4 | 292 |
| July | 141 | -2.8%-4 | 290 |
| June | 145 | -8.8%-14 | 317 |
| May | 159 | -11%-19 | 324 |
| April | 178 | +7.9%+13 | 380 |
| March | 165 | -4.6%-8 | 362 |
| February | 173 | 0%0 | 365 |
| January | 173 | -1.1%-2 | 403 |
| 2016 | |||
| December | 175 | +0.6%+1 | 351 |
| November | 174 | -5.4%-10 | 408 |
| October | 184 | +2.8%+5 | 400 |
| September | 179 | -5.3%-10 | 408 |
| August | 189 | 0%0 | 378 |
| July | 189 | -4.1%-8 | 387 |
| June | 197 | -7.5%-16 | 408 |
| May | 213 | -0.5%-1 | 441 |
| April | 214 | -8.6%-20 | 459 |
| March | 234 | -6%-15 | 506 |
| February | 249 | -3.1%-8 | 534 |
| January | 257 | -12%-34 | 537 |
| 2015 | |||
| December | 291 | +0.7%+2 | 616 |
| November | 289 | -2%-6 | 655 |
| October | 295 | +1.4%+4 | 623 |
| September | 291 | -10%-33 | 675 |
| August | 324 | -1.2%-4 | 593 |
| July | 328 | -4.4%-15 | 619 |
| June | 343 | -4.2%-15 | 667 |
| May | 358 | +7.8%+26 | 753 |
| April | 332 | -5.4%-19 | 707 |
| March | 351 | -11%-44 | 799 |
| February | 395 | -9%-39 | 845 |
| January | 434 | -16%-83 | 1,015 |
| 2014 | |||
| December | 517 | +58%+189 | 2,293 |
| November | 328 | +3.5%+11 | 753 |
| October | 317 | +5.3%+16 | 692 |
| September | 301 | -10%-34 | 613 |
| August | 335 | 0%0 | 615 |
| July | 335 | -4.3%-15 | 624 |
| June | 350 | -0.6%-2 | 711 |
| May | 352 | -4.4%-16 | 779 |
| April | 368 | -3.4%-13 | 791 |
| March | 381 | -8.6%-36 | 858 |
| February | 417 | +5.6%+22 | 1,123 |
| January | 395 | -2.5%-10 | 840 |
| 2013 | |||
| December | 405 | +16%+56 | 858 |
| November | 349 | +0.9%+3 | 806 |
| October | 346 | +0.3%+1 | 804 |
| September | 345 | -8.5%-32 | 821 |
| August | 377 | +0.8%+3 | 767 |
| July | 374 | -21%-100 | 817 |
| June | 474 | +0.9%+4 | 1,024 |
| May | 470 | -3.3%-16 | 1,032 |
| April | 486 | -12%-67 | 1,149 |
| March | 553 | -19%-132 | 1,211 |
| Februarybest month | 685 | +13%+80 | 2,429 |
| January | 605 | +15%+81 | 2,183 |
| 2012 | |||
| December | 524 | -4.7%-26 | 1,235 |
| November | 550 | +33%+137 | 1,482 |
| October | 413 | -5.3%-23 | 936 |
| September | 436 | -5%-23 | 951 |
| August | 459 | -10%-51 | 915 |
| July | 510 | — | 977 |
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
- 685 players on average
- February 2013
- All-time peak
- 2,429 players at once
- February 2013
- Last 12 months
- +150.5%
- 185 players on average, against 74 the year before
September 2026: 193 players on average, peak 414 · 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
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€24.15
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Key shops
€23.36
On Steam
—
Lowest ever
€2.19
Wait for a sale
The best official price, €24.15, is 1,003% above the lowest ever (€2.19). Key shops are €0.79 cheaper.
- Lowest ever €2.19
- Key shops €23.36
- Best official €24.15
Price data: GG.deals
On Twitch
Live viewers and channels, hourly averages in the last 24 hours
0
viewers now
0
live channels
Videos
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About the game
- Release date
- Sep 7, 2010
- All-time peak reached
- Feb 2013 · 2,429
- Tracked by PixelKrypt since
- Oct 26, 2026
- Steam app id
- 21970
