| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 17:09 UTC | 50 |
| 31 Oct, 16:57 UTC | 48 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchMay 2022 | 150 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onAugust 2022 | 63 | 42% | Holds players well (better than 73% of 9,259 other games) |
| 12 months onMay 2023 | 44 | 29% | About average (better than 65% of 7,793 other games) |
Citizen Sleeper kept 42% of the average players it had at its launch in May 2022 after 3 months and 29% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 50 | +1 | +2.5% | 50 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 22 Oct) | 49 | +4 | +8.1% | 76 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 45 | −1 | −2.5% | 97 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 46 | −18 | −27.6% | 109 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 64 | −13 | −17% | 131 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 77 | +14 | +21.9% | 152 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 63 | +16 | +34.8% | 137 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 47 | −4 | −7.3% | 165 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 51 | −4 | −7.3% | 114 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 55 | −20 | −27.2% | 164 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 75 | +5 | +7.6% | 170 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 70 | −6 | −8.5% | 158 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 76 | +31 | +68.2% | 168 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 45 | −5 | −9.9% | 123 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 50 | −7 | −12.7% | 113 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 58 | +3 | +4.7% | 112 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 55 | −8 | −13.3% | 146 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 64 | −7 | −10.4% | 161 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 71 | +6 | +9.8% | 172 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 65 | −25 | −27.6% | 143 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 89 | −116 | −56.6% | 198 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 205 | +137 | +198.3% | 700 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 69 | −17 | −19.7% | 325 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 86 | +40 | +88.7% | 154 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 45 | +1 | +1.5% | 102 |
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 45 | −19 | −29.4% | 125 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 63 | +14 | +29% | 155 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 49 | −6 | −11.3% | 105 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 55 | −13 | −18.8% | 125 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 68 | +13 | +22.6% | 184 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 56 | −1 | −1.4% | 227 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 56 | −34 | −37.4% | 126 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 90 | −39 | −30% | 200 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 129 | +102 | +374.5% | 539 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 27 | −4 | −12.7% | 88 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 31 | +4 | +16% | 87 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 27 | +7 | +38.3% | 72 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 19 | −6 | −22.3% | 64 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 25 | −5 | −17.1% | 73 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 30 | −17 | −36.5% | 84 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 47 | −7 | −12.5% | 136 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 54 | +10 | +23.8% | 148 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 44 | −23 | −34.2% | 158 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 67 | +28 | +70.4% | 282 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 39 | −12 | −23.6% | 226 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 51 | −33 | −39.6% | 174 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 85 | +5 | +6.5% | 282 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 80 | +29 | +57.2% | 279 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 51 | +14 | +37.7% | 138 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 37 | +5 | +15.9% | 220 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 32 | −32 | −50% | 114 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 63 | −26 | −28.8% | 379 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 89 | +24 | +37.2% | 464 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 65 | −85 | −56.7% | 226 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 150 | — | — | 554 |
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.
Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.
