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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 12:31 UTC | 2,282 |
| 08:31 UTC | 1,735 |
| 04:30 UTC | 2,072 |
| 00:29 UTC | 2,890 |
| 29 Oct, 20:28 UTC | 3,553 |
| 29 Oct, 16:27 UTC | 3,008 |
| 29 Oct, 12:27 UTC | 2,178 |
| 29 Oct, 08:26 UTC | 1,649 |
| 29 Oct, 04:25 UTC | 2,132 |
| 29 Oct, 00:24 UTC | 2,999 |
| 28 Oct, 20:23 UTC | 3,689 |
| 28 Oct, 16:23 UTC | 3,033 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchSeptember 2023 | 146,096 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onDecember 2023 | 12,841 | 8.8% | Loses players fast (better than 10% of 9,121 other games) |
| 12 months onSeptember 2024 | 7,575 | 5.2% | Loses players fast (better than 9% of 7,653 other games) |
Starfield kept 8.8% of the average players it had at its launch in September 2023 after 3 months and 5.2% 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 21 Oct) | 2,706 | −656 | −19.5% | 5,101 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 3,362 | −801 | −19.2% | 6,217 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 4,163 | +183 | +4.6% | 7,160 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 3,980 | −422 | −9.6% | 7,305 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 4,402 | −2,866 | −39.4% | 7,928 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 7,268 | −4,910 | −40.3% | 15,881 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 12,177 | +8,663 | +246.5% | 30,024 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 3,514 | +477 | +15.7% | 8,089 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 3,037 | −430 | −12.4% | 5,738 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 3,467 | +759 | +28% | 6,651 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 2,708 | −86 | −3.1% | 4,862 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 2,794 | −292 | −9.5% | 4,896 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 3,087 | −532 | −14.7% | 5,895 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 3,619 | −558 | −13.4% | 6,982 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 4,177 | +820 | +24.4% | 7,349 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 3,358 | −190 | −5.4% | 6,065 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 3,548 | +346 | +10.8% | 6,462 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 3,203 | +240 | +8.1% | 5,844 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 2,962 | −239 | −7.5% | 5,348 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 3,201 | −157 | −4.7% | 6,031 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 3,359 | −881 | −20.8% | 6,530 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 4,240 | −77 | −1.8% | 7,877 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 4,317 | −294 | −6.4% | 7,904 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 4,611 | −3,548 | −43.5% | 8,657 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 8,159 | +584 | +7.7% | 19,149 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 7,575 | +742 | +10.9% | 21,705 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 6,832 | +1,005 | +17.3% | 15,805 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 5,827 | −1,405 | −19.4% | 11,170 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 7,232 | +1,105 | +18% | 14,283 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 6,127 | +1,391 | +29.4% | 11,834 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 4,736 | −1,004 | −17.5% | 8,703 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 5,741 | −787 | −12.1% | 10,529 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 6,527 | −2,763 | −29.7% | 13,446 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 9,291 | −3,550 | −27.6% | 19,601 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 12,841 | −7,421 | −36.6% | 26,522 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 20,262 | −28,536 | −58.5% | 43,211 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 48,798 | −97,298 | −66.6% | 137,503 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 146,096 | — | — | 330,066 |
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.
Starfield Starfield is the first new universe in 25 years from Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Fallout 4.
