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Players on Steam, last 7 days| Hour | Peak | Average | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 Nov, 15:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 Nov, 15:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 Nov, 15:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Nov, 15:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 31 Oct, 15:00 UTC | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 Oct, 15:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 2025 | 200 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onAugust 2025 | 4 | 2.1% | Loses players fast (better than 0% of 9,250 other games) |
| 12 months onMay 2026 | 2 | 1.2% | Loses players fast (better than 0% of 7,789 other games) |
Elder Ring kept 2.1% of the average players it had at its launch in May 2025 after 3 months and 1.2% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Elder Ring Early Access As a Grand Immortal Cultivator(you), facing your greatest crisis! Having lost your body, your soul hides within a ring. Many people with different personalities will become your "master". Some of them are smart, some are stupid, some are greedy, some are righteous...
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 0 | 0 | −51.1% | 1 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 21 Oct) | 1 | −1 | −63.5% | 2 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 2 | — | — | 7 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 2 | — | — | 6 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 2 | −6 | −72.1% | 11 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 8 | +6 | +193% | 26 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 3 | 0 | −6.2% | 7 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 3 | −2 | −33.9% | 8 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 5 | −2 | −30.5% | 13 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 7 | −4 | −37% | 17 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 11 | +5 | +106.5% | 30 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 5 | +1 | +26% | 33 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 4 | 0 | −4.7% | 15 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 4 | −2 | −36.4% | 10 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 7 | −37 | −84.9% | 15 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 44 | −155 | −77.8% | 178 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 200 | — | — | 628 |
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.
