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| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 5 Nov, 20:55 UTC | 56 |
| 4 Nov, 20:54 UTC | 74 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchJune 2026 | 743 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onSeptember 2026 | 36 | 4.8% | Loses players fast (better than 3% of 9,250 other games) |
| 12 months onJune 2027 | — | — | Not over yet |
Starminer kept 4.8% of the average players it had at its launch in June 2026 after 3 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Design and build a massive interstellar fleet in this simulation sandbox. Strip space of its minerals for profit, but stay alert: your greed attracts the alien. Master deep base-building and deploy warships to protect your empire in immersive real-time space.

| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 56 | +6 | +12.7% | 76 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 19 Oct) | 50 | +14 | +38.9% | 89 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 36 | −13 | −27.1% | 81 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 49 | −70 | −58.9% | 120 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 119 | −624 | −83.9% | 343 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 743 | — | — | 2,390 |
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.