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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 4 Nov, 15:16 UTC | 0 |
| 3 Nov, 15:13 UTC | 0 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
Player Retention| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchAugust 2020 | 40 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onNovember 2020 | 8 | 20% | About average (better than 41% of 9,250 other games) |
| 12 months onAugust 2021 | 9 | 22% | About average (better than 56% of 7,789 other games) |
Core Defense kept 20% of the average players it had at its launch in August 2020 after 3 months and 22% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Core Defense A roguelike tower defense game with a dash of deckbuilding. Choose a reward, improve your build, survive the next wave, repeat. Highly replayable, difficult, and addictive. You'll want just one more wave, just one more run!
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 1 | 0 | +50% | 3 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 19 Oct) | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 2 | 0 | +11.9% | 6 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 2 | 0 | −5.4% | 5 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 2 | 0 | −10.6% | 6 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 2 | — | — | 6 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 2 | 0 | +1.1% | 8 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 2 | 0 | +4.8% | 6 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 2 | — | — | 7 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 2 | — | — | 8 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 2 | 0 | −2.7% | 7 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 2 | 0 | −8.3% | 7 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 2 | −1 | −21.2% | 6 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 3 | 0 | −14.5% | 7 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 3 | −1 | −16.3% | 8 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 4 | +1 | +32.5% | 10 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 3 | −1 | −19.9% | 7 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 3 | 0 | +14% | 9 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 3 | +1 | +20% | 9 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 9 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 3 | 0 | +2.5% | 8 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 2 | 0 | +1.7% | 8 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 2 | 0 | −14% | 7 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 3 | +1 | +22.9% | 8 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 2 | 0 | −12.7% | 7 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 3 | −1 | −33.7% | 8 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 4 | +1 | +32.4% | 19 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 3 | 0 | +1% | 10 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 3 | 0 | −15.1% | 9 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 4 | 0 | +5.2% | 13 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 3 | 0 | +3.8% | 10 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 3 | 0 | +10.9% | 11 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 3 | 0 | −8.9% | 10 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 3 | −1 | −22.9% | 12 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 4 | −2 | −36.4% | 15 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 6 | +2 | +34.6% | 19 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 5 | −1 | −12.7% | 15 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 5 | 0 | +6.7% | 17 |
| April 2022Apr 2022 | 5 | −1 | −18.8% | 16 |
| March 2022Mar 2022 | 6 | 0 | −4.1% | 22 |
| February 2022Feb 2022 | 7 | −2 | −23.6% | 15 |
| January 2022Jan 2022 | 9 | +1 | +6.7% | 22 |
| December 2021Dec 2021 | 8 | +1 | +6.5% | 25 |
| November 2021Nov 2021 | 8 | 0 | +1.9% | 23 |
| October 2021Oct 2021 | 7 | −4 | −35.7% | 20 |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 12 | +3 | +30.1% | 30 |
| August 2021Aug 2021 | 9 | 0 | +2.2% | 24 |
| July 2021Jul 2021 | 9 | 0 | +4.3% | 21 |
| June 2021Jun 2021 | 8 | 0 | −1.1% | 21 |
| May 2021May 2021 | 8 | −1 | −7.1% | 20 |
| April 2021Apr 2021 | 9 | 0 | −1.7% | 28 |
| March 2021Mar 2021 | 9 | +2 | +23.9% | 26 |
| February 2021Feb 2021 | 7 | −3 | −29.2% | 23 |
| January 2021Jan 2021 | 11 | 0 | −2.5% | 25 |
| December 2020Dec 2020 | 11 | +3 | +32.1% | 24 |
| November 2020Nov 2020 | 8 | −4 | −34.4% | 22 |
| October 2020Oct 2020 | 12 | −3 | −17.7% | 28 |
| September 2020Sept 2020 | 15 | −25 | −62.4% | 31 |
| August 2020Aug 2020 | 40 | — | — | 151 |
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.
