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Retrowave −30% Neon lights, palm trees, synthwave, '80s supercars speeding down an endless highway... Welcome to the world of Retrowave!
Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 00:44 UTC | 6 |
| 30 Oct, 00:42 UTC | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchMay 2022 | 92 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onAugust 2022 | 33 | 36% | About average (better than 66% of 9,121 other games) |
| 12 months onMay 2023 | 33 | 36% | Holds players well (better than 73% of 7,653 other games) |
Retrowave kept 36% of the average players it had at its launch in May 2022 after 3 months and 36% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Oct 2026 (so far) (from 19 Oct) | 6 | −2 | −26.1% | 11 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 9 | −2 | −20.3% | 22 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 11 | +1 | +14.8% | 24 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 9 | 0 | −3.2% | 22 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 10 | 0 | +1.7% | 21 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 9 | −1 | −13.9% | 22 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 11 | 0 | −1.4% | 27 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 11 | −1 | −5.6% | 24 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 12 | −2 | −15.3% | 34 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 14 | +2 | +18.2% | 46 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 12 | +1 | +6.4% | 28 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 11 | 0 | +2.6% | 26 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 11 | −1 | −9% | 24 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 12 | −3 | −21.9% | 29 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 15 | +2 | +12.2% | 41 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 13 | +1 | +11.5% | 40 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 12 | +1 | +5.3% | 29 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 11 | 0 | −4.4% | 27 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 12 | −2 | −17.3% | 26 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 14 | +1 | +10.7% | 37 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 13 | −4 | −23.2% | 30 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 17 | 0 | −0.4% | 36 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 17 | +3 | +17.7% | 44 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 15 | −1 | −8.7% | 33 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 16 | −2 | −9.3% | 40 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 18 | +1 | +3.6% | 54 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 17 | −5 | −21.2% | 41 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 21 | +4 | +22.2% | 43 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 18 | −1 | −6.6% | 38 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 19 | −2 | −9.4% | 42 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 21 | 0 | −2.4% | 51 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 21 | 0 | −1% | 59 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 22 | −12 | −35.8% | 53 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 34 | +9 | +37.8% | 78 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 24 | −5 | −18% | 60 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 30 | +7 | +32.1% | 76 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 22 | +4 | +18.6% | 53 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 19 | −4 | −15.9% | 50 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 23 | −17 | −42.8% | 46 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 39 | +14 | +53.3% | 82 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 26 | −8 | −23% | 66 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 33 | −4 | −11.1% | 249 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 38 | +4 | +11.2% | 110 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 34 | +2 | +5.1% | 208 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 32 | −17 | −35.2% | 81 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 50 | +20 | +67.1% | 129 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 30 | −2 | −7.8% | 78 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 32 | +5 | +19.8% | 72 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 27 | +3 | +10.4% | 75 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 24 | −9 | −26.6% | 69 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 33 | −27 | −44.9% | 66 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 60 | +6 | +11.3% | 137 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 54 | −38 | −41.1% | 123 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 92 | +62 | +214.5% | 308 |
| April 2022Apr 2022 | 29 | +17 | +144.5% | 327 |
| March 2022Mar 2022 | 12 | −8 | −39.2% | 29 |
| February 2022Feb 2022 | 20 | −3 | −11.7% | 40 |
| January 2022Jan 2022 | 22 | +10 | +80.3% | 51 |
| December 2021Dec 2021 | 12 | −6 | −32.3% | 37 |
| November 2021Nov 2021 | 18 | +7 | +60% | 48 |
| October 2021Oct 2021 | 11 | −5 | −30.7% | 49 |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 16 | +3 | +18.4% | 46 |
| August 2021Aug 2021 | 14 | −7 | −33.6% | 34 |
| July 2021Jul 2021 | 21 | +8 | +61.9% | 47 |
| June 2021Jun 2021 | 13 | −7 | −36% | 34 |
| May 2021May 2021 | 20 | +13 | +164% | 66 |
| April 2021Apr 2021 | 8 | −3 | −27.2% | 20 |
| March 2021Mar 2021 | 11 | +1 | +11% | 31 |
| February 2021Feb 2021 | 9 | −7 | −42.4% | 25 |
| January 2021Jan 2021 | 16 | +5 | +44.2% | 40 |
| December 2020Dec 2020 | 11 | −3 | −22.2% | 29 |
| November 2020Nov 2020 | 15 | +5 | +50.1% | 41 |
| October 2020Oct 2020 | 10 | −4 | −29.5% | 25 |
| September 2020Sept 2020 | 14 | +2 | +18.5% | 33 |
| August 2020Aug 2020 | 12 | −7 | −36% | 25 |
| July 2020Jul 2020 | 18 | +2 | +8.9% | 42 |
| June 2020Jun 2020 | 17 | −42 | −71.5% | 47 |
| May 2020May 2020 | 59 | +49 | +536.7% | 637 |
| April 2020Apr 2020 | 9 | +1 | +13% | 52 |
| March 2020Mar 2020 | 8 | — | — | 23 |
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.
