| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 4 Nov, 14:58 UTC | 21 |
| 3 Nov, 14:54 UTC | 17 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchAugust 2022 | 434 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onNovember 2022 | 100 | 23% | About average (better than 47% of 9,250 other games) |
| 12 months onAugust 2023 | 69 | 16% | About average (better than 43% of 7,789 other games) |
Sapiens kept 23% of the average players it had at its launch in August 2022 after 3 months and 16% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Create your own prehistoric civilization and lead your tribe in a world you shape. Start with nothing, build towns and industry, and advance through thousands of years of technological breakthroughs in this intimate yet expansive colony sim.

| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 19 | +5 | +35.4% | 21 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 19 Oct) | 14 | −4 | −20.7% | 20 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 18 | −1 | −7.8% | 40 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 19 | +3 | +14.9% | 41 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 17 | −1 | −4.1% | 30 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 17 | −1 | −6.7% | 37 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 18 | −2 | −10.1% | 39 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 21 | −4 | −15.9% | 47 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 24 | +1 | +3.4% | 54 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 24 | −3 | −9.8% | 55 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 26 | −2 | −7.7% | 56 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 28 | −8 | −22.7% | 61 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 37 | −6 | −13.8% | 79 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 43 | −7 | −13.9% | 90 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 49 | +18 | +56.1% | 106 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 32 | −7 | −17.5% | 69 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 38 | −1 | −2.1% | 84 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 39 | −12 | −24% | 95 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 52 | −7 | −12.3% | 122 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 59 | +20 | +51.8% | 173 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 39 | −3 | −7.7% | 86 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 42 | −8 | −15.6% | 83 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 50 | −3 | −5.8% | 96 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 53 | +1 | +1.7% | 116 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 52 | +5 | +9.7% | 126 |
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 47 | −19 | −29.1% | 107 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 67 | −57 | −46% | 150 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 124 | +6 | +4.9% | 252 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 118 | +69 | +142.4% | 506 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 49 | −2 | −3.7% | 112 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 51 | +6 | +14.4% | 102 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 44 | +4 | +9.6% | 97 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 40 | −4 | −9.8% | 91 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 45 | −11 | −19.8% | 91 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 56 | −23 | −29.7% | 129 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 79 | +26 | +50% | 182 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 53 | +2 | +4.3% | 123 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 51 | −9 | −14.8% | 115 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 59 | −10 | −13.9% | 124 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 69 | −14 | −16.7% | 130 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 83 | −20 | −19.8% | 160 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 103 | −30 | −22.5% | 228 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 133 | +81 | +154.9% | 323 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 52 | −6 | −10.5% | 118 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 58 | +4 | +7.1% | 138 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 55 | −15 | −21.8% | 118 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 70 | −2 | −3.1% | 137 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 72 | −28 | −28.1% | 138 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 100 | −52 | −34.3% | 235 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 152 | −39 | −20.2% | 338 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 191 | −243 | −56% | 399 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 434 | — | — | 1,162 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months before October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.