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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 28 Oct, 18:54 UTC | 12 |
| 27 Oct, 18:31 UTC | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch (Early Access)June 2025 | 35 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onSeptember 2025 | 18 | 53% | Holds players well (better than 81% of 7,559 other games) |
| 12 months onJune 2026 | 5 | 13% | About average (better than 36% of 6,583 other games) |
Dagger Directive kept 53% of the average players it had at its Early Access launch in June 2025 after 3 months and 13% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Dagger Directive Dagger Directive is a tactical FPS that allows you to approach each mission in your own way. Select equipment, decide the time of day, then move methodically to complete your mission. Enjoy the modern mechanics and old school graphics as you fight across a variety of missions and environments.
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Oct 2026 (so far) | 14 | −9 | −40% | 27 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 23 | −48 | −67.3% | 72 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 71 | +63 | +779.2% | 251 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 8 | +4 | +80.8% | 26 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 5 | −3 | −40.4% | 15 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 8 | 0 | −6.5% | 22 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 8 | 0 | −1.5% | 32 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 8 | −13 | −62.3% | 27 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 22 | +9 | +70% | 85 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 13 | +1 | +10.2% | 45 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 12 | +5 | +87.7% | 40 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 6 | −5 | −45.7% | 19 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 11 | −7 | −38.3% | 38 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 18 | −1 | −7.2% | 85 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 20 | +6 | +40.8% | 128 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 14 | −21 | −59.5% | 51 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 35 | — | — | 128 |
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.
