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Pathless Woods Early Access Embark on a cozy open-world survival journey inspired by ancient China's heritage. Gather resources, cultivate crops, build your dream home, and defend it from marauders. Team up with friends to explore and uncover a world where adventure meets serenity.
Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 13:15 UTC | 47 |
| 09:14 UTC | 26 |
| 05:13 UTC | 23 |
| 01:12 UTC | 19 |
| 29 Oct, 21:12 UTC | 10 |
| 29 Oct, 17:12 UTC | 22 |
| 29 Oct, 13:11 UTC | 41 |
| 29 Oct, 09:09 UTC | 19 |
| 29 Oct, 05:08 UTC | 22 |
| 29 Oct, 01:07 UTC | 11 |
| 28 Oct, 21:05 UTC | 5 |
| 28 Oct, 17:05 UTC | 17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchApril 2024 | 475 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onJuly 2024 | 56 | 12% | Loses players fast (better than 18% of 9,121 other games) |
| 12 months onApril 2025 | 14 | 3% | Loses players fast (better than 3% of 7,653 other games) |
Pathless Woods kept 12% of the average players it had at its launch in April 2024 after 3 months and 3% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Update ImpactUpdates 0.6.1.16–0.6.1.20 (23 Oct 2026): Players peaked at 2.2× the week before's average. In the week after, players averaged 6% more than the week before.
| Update | Peak After | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Updates 0.6.1.16–0.6.1.2023 Oct 2026 · week before: 1.3 of 7 days | 47 (2.2×) | +6% |
Average players over the 7 days before and after each update post, and the most at once in the week after. Updates since we started counting this game’s players. How we count
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Oct 2026 (so far) (from 22 Oct) | 23 | −5 | −18.6% | 47 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 28 | +23 | +468.1% | 97 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 5 | 0 | −0.6% | 17 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 5 | −3 | −36.3% | 18 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 8 | −2 | −18.4% | 30 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 10 | −1 | −10.6% | 38 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 11 | +3 | +41.4% | 37 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 8 | −4 | −37.3% | 27 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 12 | 0 | +3.8% | 33 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 12 | +5 | +63.9% | 47 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 7 | +1 | +17.3% | 20 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 6 | −1 | −13.7% | 18 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 7 | −3 | −31.2% | 18 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 10 | +3 | +42.5% | 41 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 7 | −2 | −20.7% | 28 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 9 | −1 | −10.6% | 25 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 10 | −3 | −23.8% | 29 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 13 | −1 | −6.8% | 37 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 14 | 0 | −1.3% | 45 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 14 | −4 | −19.9% | 43 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 18 | 0 | +0.1% | 43 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 18 | −3 | −15.3% | 48 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 21 | −5 | −17.8% | 70 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 26 | −2 | −5.9% | 69 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 27 | 0 | −1.1% | 90 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 28 | −3 | −9.6% | 95 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 31 | −25 | −44.8% | 93 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 56 | −49 | −46.8% | 172 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 105 | −30 | −22.4% | 388 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 135 | −340 | −71.6% | 473 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 475 | — | — | 1,852 |
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.
