Players During Sales

−30% sale, 27 Oct – 2 Nov 2026: Players averaged 28% fewer than the week before. Since it ended, players averaged 19% fewer than the week before.

Average players from our own counts over the 7 days before each sale, while it ran, and the 7 days after, kept clear of the sales either side. Steam’s big seasonal sales lift the whole store, so not every rise is this discount alone. How we count