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| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 18:04 UTC | 460 |
| 11 Nov, 18:04 UTC | 521 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchFebruary 2014 | 5,886 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onMay 2014 | 1,526 | 26% | About average (better than 53% of 9,244 other games) |
| 12 months onFebruary 2015 | 2,067 | 35% | Holds players well (better than 72% of 7,783 other games) |
Banished kept 26% of the average players it had at its launch in February 2014 after 3 months and 35% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count

| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 551 | +71 | +14.7% | 717 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 | 480 | +35 | +7.9% | 791 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 445 | −2 | −0.5% | 724 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 448 | −1 | −0.1% | 709 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 448 | −19 | −4.1% | 692 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 468 | −47 | −9.2% | 763 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 515 | −39 | −7% | 856 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 554 | +26 | +4.9% | 995 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 528 | −14 | −2.6% | 875 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 542 | −22 | −3.8% | 906 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 563 | +12 | +2.2% | 949 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 551 | +2 | +0.3% | 914 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 550 | −1 | −0.2% | 890 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 551 | +33 | +6.3% | 930 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 518 | −14 | −2.6% | 847 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 532 | +22 | +4.2% | 845 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 510 | 0 | 0% | 814 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 510 | −17 | −3.2% | 845 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 527 | −60 | −10.2% | 834 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 587 | −9 | −1.6% | 931 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 597 | +16 | +2.8% | 1,124 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 580 | −18 | −3% | 972 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 598 | +33 | +5.8% | 961 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 566 | +2 | +0.3% | 915 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 564 | +5 | +0.8% | 914 |
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 560 | +1 | +0.1% | 884 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 559 | +7 | +1.3% | 887 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 552 | −36 | −6.1% | 851 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 588 | +5 | +0.9% | 907 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 582 | −48 | −7.6% | 908 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 630 | −91 | −12.6% | 1,108 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 721 | +51 | +7.6% | 1,267 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 670 | −3 | −0.5% | 1,117 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 673 | −65 | −8.8% | 1,086 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 738 | −10 | −1.4% | 1,227 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 748 | −57 | −7.1% | 1,171 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 806 | +4 | +0.5% | 1,294 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 801 | −11 | −1.3% | 1,486 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 812 | +120 | +17.4% | 1,459 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 692 | +2 | +0.2% | 1,297 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 690 | +65 | +10.4% | 1,103 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 625 | −52 | −7.7% | 960 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 678 | −64 | −8.7% | 1,012 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 742 | −17 | −2.2% | 1,183 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 758 | −39 | −4.9% | 1,306 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 798 | −59 | −6.9% | 1,388 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 857 | +46 | +5.7% | 1,475 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 811 | −16 | −2% | 1,208 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 827 | −81 | −8.9% | 1,361 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 908 | +82 | +10% | 1,629 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 826 | −173 | −17.3% | 1,299 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 999 | +114 | +12.9% | 1,773 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 885 | +98 | +12.4% | 1,426 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 788 | −16 | −2% | 1,284 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 803 | −51 | −6% | 1,250 |
| April 2022Apr 2022 | 855 | +23 | +2.7% | 1,338 |
| March 2022Mar 2022 | 832 | −32 | −3.7% | 1,332 |
| February 2022Feb 2022 | 864 | −189 | −18% | 1,411 |
| January 2022Jan 2022 | 1,053 | +92 | +9.6% | 1,769 |
| December 2021Dec 2021 | 960 | −75 | −7.3% | 1,516 |
| November 2021Nov 2021 | 1,036 | +99 | +10.6% | 1,723 |
| October 2021Oct 2021 | 937 | −104 | −10% | 1,604 |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 1,040 | +73 | +7.6% | 1,775 |
| August 2021Aug 2021 | 967 | −21 | −2.1% | 1,506 |
| July 2021Jul 2021 | 988 | +99 | +11.2% | 1,620 |
| June 2021Jun 2021 | 889 | −16 | −1.7% | 1,577 |
| May 2021May 2021 | 905 | −57 | −6% | 1,467 |
| April 2021Apr 2021 | 962 | −36 | −3.6% | 1,511 |
| March 2021Mar 2021 | 998 | −141 | −12.4% | 1,614 |
| February 2021Feb 2021 | 1,138 | −33 | −2.8% | 1,948 |
| January 2021Jan 2021 | 1,172 | +22 | +1.9% | 1,923 |
| December 2020Dec 2020 | 1,150 | −217 | −15.9% | 1,921 |
| November 2020Nov 2020 | 1,367 | +273 | +25% | 2,598 |
| October 2020Oct 2020 | 1,094 | +90 | +9% | 1,779 |
| September 2020Sept 2020 | 1,004 | −2 | −0.2% | 1,538 |
| August 2020Aug 2020 | 1,006 | −23 | −2.3% | 1,576 |
| July 2020Jul 2020 | 1,030 | −96 | −8.6% | 1,612 |
| June 2020Jun 2020 | 1,126 | −31 | −2.7% | 1,995 |
| May 2020May 2020 | 1,157 | −235 | −16.9% | 1,885 |
| April 2020Apr 2020 | 1,392 | +4 | +0.3% | 2,170 |
| March 2020Mar 2020 | 1,389 | +86 | +6.6% | 2,471 |
| February 2020Feb 2020 | 1,303 | +39 | +3.1% | 2,383 |
| January 2020Jan 2020 | 1,264 | −53 | −4% | 2,216 |
| December 2019Dec 2019 | 1,317 | +92 | +7.5% | 2,245 |
| November 2019Nov 2019 | 1,225 | −21 | −1.7% | 2,110 |
| October 2019Oct 2019 | 1,246 | −192 | −13.3% | 2,156 |
| September 2019Sept 2019 | 1,438 | +416 | +40.6% | 3,417 |
| August 2019Aug 2019 | 1,023 | −202 | −16.5% | 1,708 |
| July 2019Jul 2019 | 1,224 | +128 | +11.7% | 2,287 |
| June 2019Jun 2019 | 1,096 | +92 | +9.1% | 1,858 |
| May 2019May 2019 | 1,004 | −83 | −7.6% | 1,742 |
| April 2019Apr 2019 | 1,087 | −222 | −16.9% | 1,841 |
| March 2019Mar 2019 | 1,309 | −151 | −10.3% | 2,523 |
| February 2019Feb 2019 | 1,460 | −118 | −7.5% | 2,589 |
| January 2019Jan 2019 | 1,578 | +152 | +10.7% | 2,931 |
| December 2018Dec 2018 | 1,426 | +179 | +14.4% | 2,745 |
| November 2018Nov 2018 | 1,246 | +18 | +1.5% | 2,505 |
| October 2018Oct 2018 | 1,229 | −176 | −12.5% | 2,150 |
| September 2018Sept 2018 | 1,404 | +181 | +14.8% | 2,417 |
| August 2018Aug 2018 | 1,223 | −308 | −20.1% | 1,984 |
| July 2018Jul 2018 | 1,531 | +273 | +21.7% | 3,019 |
| June 2018Jun 2018 | 1,258 | +7 | +0.6% | 2,286 |
| May 2018May 2018 | 1,251 | −21 | −1.7% | 2,057 |
| April 2018Apr 2018 | 1,272 | −82 | −6.1% | 2,138 |
| March 2018Mar 2018 | 1,354 | −52 | −3.7% | 2,386 |
| February 2018Feb 2018 | 1,406 | −294 | −17.3% | 2,531 |
| January 2018Jan 2018 | 1,700 | −211 | −11% | 3,290 |
| December 2017Dec 2017 | 1,910 | +461 | +31.8% | 5,166 |
| November 2017Nov 2017 | 1,449 | +67 | +4.9% | 2,979 |
| October 2017Oct 2017 | 1,382 | 0 | 0% | 2,363 |
| September 2017Sept 2017 | 1,382 | −45 | −3.2% | 2,447 |
| August 2017Aug 2017 | 1,428 | −663 | −31.7% | 2,390 |
| July 2017Jul 2017 | 2,090 | +397 | +23.4% | 5,168 |
| June 2017Jun 2017 | 1,694 | +276 | +19.4% | 4,253 |
| May 2017May 2017 | 1,418 | +121 | +9.3% | 2,474 |
| April 2017Apr 2017 | 1,297 | −159 | −10.9% | 2,235 |
| March 2017Mar 2017 | 1,456 | −338 | −18.9% | 2,656 |
| February 2017Feb 2017 | 1,795 | −602 | −25.1% | 3,129 |
| January 2017Jan 2017 | 2,397 | +563 | +30.7% | 4,436 |
| December 2016Dec 2016 | 1,834 | +387 | +26.7% | 4,507 |
| November 2016Nov 2016 | 1,447 | +164 | +12.8% | 3,215 |
| October 2016Oct 2016 | 1,283 | −102 | −7.4% | 2,337 |
| September 2016Sept 2016 | 1,385 | +42 | +3.1% | 2,546 |
| August 2016Aug 2016 | 1,344 | −232 | −14.7% | 2,272 |
| July 2016Jul 2016 | 1,576 | +70 | +4.7% | 3,060 |
| June 2016Jun 2016 | 1,506 | +103 | +7.3% | 3,670 |
| May 2016May 2016 | 1,403 | −8 | −0.6% | 2,633 |
| April 2016Apr 2016 | 1,411 | −91 | −6.1% | 2,536 |
| March 2016Mar 2016 | 1,502 | −277 | −15.6% | 2,714 |
| February 2016Feb 2016 | 1,779 | −427 | −19.4% | 3,341 |
| January 2016Jan 2016 | 2,206 | +282 | +14.6% | 5,575 |
| December 2015Dec 2015 | 1,924 | −257 | −11.8% | 3,683 |
| November 2015Nov 2015 | 2,182 | +839 | +62.5% | 6,078 |
| October 2015Oct 2015 | 1,343 | +38 | +2.9% | 2,379 |
| September 2015Sept 2015 | 1,305 | −32 | −2.4% | 2,438 |
| August 2015Aug 2015 | 1,337 | −197 | −12.9% | 2,262 |
| July 2015Jul 2015 | 1,534 | −734 | −32.4% | 2,905 |
| June 2015Jun 2015 | 2,268 | +975 | +75.4% | 7,320 |
| May 2015May 2015 | 1,293 | +47 | +3.8% | 2,297 |
| April 2015Apr 2015 | 1,246 | −824 | −39.8% | 2,293 |
| March 2015Mar 2015 | 2,070 | +3 | +0.1% | 6,919 |
| February 2015Feb 2015 | 2,067 | −218 | −9.6% | 5,961 |
| January 2015Jan 2015 | 2,285 | −151 | −6.2% | 5,415 |
| December 2014Dec 2014 | 2,437 | −175 | −6.7% | 8,018 |
| November 2014Nov 2014 | 2,612 | +1,415 | +118.2% | 6,584 |
| October 2014Oct 2014 | 1,197 | −31 | −2.5% | 2,240 |
| September 2014Sept 2014 | 1,228 | −12 | −1% | 2,385 |
| August 2014Aug 2014 | 1,240 | −884 | −41.6% | 2,137 |
| July 2014Jul 2014 | 2,124 | −117 | −5.2% | 6,162 |
| June 2014Jun 2014 | 2,241 | +716 | +46.9% | 9,109 |
| May 2014May 2014 | 1,526 | −971 | −38.9% | 3,071 |
| April 2014Apr 2014 | 2,496 | −3,390 | −57.6% | 5,007 |
| March 2014Mar 2014 | 5,886 | +1,258 | +27.2% | 16,932 |
| February 2014Feb 2014 | 4,628 | +4,627 | +746,290.3% | 24,593 |
| January 2014Jan 2014 | 1 | 0 | +44.2% | 5 |
| December 2013Dec 2013 | 0 | −1 | −65% | 3 |
| November 2013Nov 2013 | 1 | −1 | −42% | 7 |
| October 2013Oct 2013 | 2 | — | — | 8 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months up to October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.