| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 7 Nov, 19:43 UTC | 230 |
| 6 Nov, 19:42 UTC | 261 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchApril 2026 | 321 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onJuly 2026 | 217 | 68% | Holds players well (better than 87% of 9,248 other games) |
| 12 months onApril 2027 | — | — | Not over yet |
Virtual Cottage 2 kept 68% of the average players it had at its launch in April 2026 after 3 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 311 | −14 | −4.2% | 365 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 22 Oct) | 324 | +66 | +25.6% | 390 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 258 | +41 | +18.8% | 375 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 217 | 0 | +0.2% | 402 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 217 | −31 | −12.4% | 340 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 248 | −6 | −2.4% | 460 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 254 | −67 | −20.9% | 421 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 321 | — | — | 495 |
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.
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