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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 4 Nov, 22:35 UTC | 17 |
| 3 Nov, 22:32 UTC | 21 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchJune 2025 | 480 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onSeptember 2025 | 39 | 8.1% | Loses players fast (better than 9% of 9,250 other games) |
| 12 months onJune 2026 | 26 | 5.4% | Loses players fast (better than 10% of 7,789 other games) |
Idle Waters kept 8.1% of the average players it had at its launch in June 2025 after 3 months and 5.4% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Idle Waters −29% A relaxing idle fishing game that waits for you at the bottom of your screen. CATCH fish, BUY upgrades, COMPLETE your collection, and DISPLAY them in your aquarium.
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 17 | +3 | +23.2% | 21 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 22 Oct) | 14 | −2 | −13.7% | 19 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 16 | −3 | −15.5% | 30 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 19 | +1 | +7.3% | 33 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 18 | −8 | −31.8% | 31 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 26 | −3 | −10% | 46 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 29 | +10 | +49.7% | 56 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 19 | −1 | −6.8% | 38 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 21 | −5 | −20.5% | 38 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 26 | +2 | +7.9% | 51 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 24 | −6 | −18.8% | 45 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 30 | −3 | −9.8% | 52 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 33 | +1 | +1.5% | 58 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 32 | −7 | −17.3% | 69 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 39 | −9 | −18.3% | 64 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 48 | −56 | −54% | 94 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 104 | −376 | −78.3% | 257 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 480 | — | — | 721 |
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.
