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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 01:16 UTC | 116 |
| 30 Oct, 21:16 UTC | 132 |
| 30 Oct, 17:14 UTC | 128 |
| 30 Oct, 13:13 UTC | 112 |
| 30 Oct, 09:12 UTC | 86 |
| 30 Oct, 05:11 UTC | 102 |
| 30 Oct, 01:10 UTC | 131 |
| 29 Oct, 21:09 UTC | 141 |
| 29 Oct, 17:09 UTC | 115 |
| 29 Oct, 13:08 UTC | 91 |
| 29 Oct, 09:07 UTC | 79 |
| 29 Oct, 05:06 UTC | 106 |
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 2023 | 107 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onAugust 2023 | 127 | 1.2× | Holds players well (better than 97% of 9,121 other games) |
| 12 months onMay 2024 | 221 | 2.1× | Holds players well (better than 99% of 7,653 other games) |
DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine grew to 1.2× the average players it had at its launch in May 2023 after 3 months and 2.1× 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) | 118 | −16 | −12% | 172 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 134 | −2 | −1.6% | 261 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 136 | −18 | −11.8% | 229 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 155 | +10 | +6.7% | 270 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 145 | +9 | +6.4% | 272 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 136 | +5 | +3.8% | 224 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 131 | +3 | +2.1% | 228 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 129 | −20 | −13.6% | 215 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 149 | −38 | −20.4% | 234 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 187 | −26 | −12.4% | 309 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 213 | −45 | −17.4% | 364 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 258 | +106 | +69.9% | 458 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 152 | +7 | +5.1% | 242 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 145 | −15 | −9.2% | 235 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 159 | −11 | −6.4% | 253 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 170 | +5 | +2.7% | 285 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 165 | −27 | −14.2% | 276 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 193 | −21 | −10% | 323 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 214 | −9 | −4.2% | 364 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 224 | −32 | −12.6% | 390 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 256 | −12 | −4.6% | 497 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 269 | +50 | +22.7% | 571 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 219 | −20 | −8.4% | 357 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 239 | +5 | +2.2% | 393 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 234 | 0 | 0% | 392 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 234 | +4 | +1.7% | 413 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 230 | +50 | +28.1% | 407 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 180 | −8 | −4.2% | 287 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 187 | −34 | −15.4% | 325 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 221 | −43 | −16.2% | 380 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 264 | +14 | +5.6% | 459 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 250 | +8 | +3.2% | 438 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 242 | −4 | −1.5% | 432 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 246 | +17 | +7.4% | 430 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 229 | −3 | −1.4% | 377 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 232 | +30 | +14.7% | 409 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 203 | +60 | +41.7% | 360 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 143 | +16 | +12.8% | 277 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 127 | −18 | −12.3% | 206 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 145 | +37 | +34.5% | 236 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 107 | +82 | +323% | 186 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 25 | +21 | +487.7% | 112 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 4 | — | — | 14 |
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.
DFHack - Dwarf Fortress Modding Engine Extensions for Dwarf Fortress, including bugfixes, interface improvements, automation agents, design blueprints, modding building blocks, and other tools.
