| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 2 Nov, 18:50 UTC | 34 |
| 1 Nov, 18:47 UTC | 24 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchAugust 2025 | 411 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onNovember 2025 | 55 | 13% | Loses players fast (better than 23% of 9,258 other games) |
| 12 months onAugust 2026 | 37 | 9% | Loses players fast (better than 23% of 7,793 other games) |
Heretic + Hexen kept 13% of the average players it had at its launch in August 2025 after 3 months and 9% 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) | 29 | −3 | −9.9% | 34 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 22 Oct) | 32 | +6 | +20.6% | 53 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 27 | −10 | −27.6% | 54 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 37 | +6 | +20% | 76 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 31 | +4 | +15.6% | 71 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 27 | +1 | +3.9% | 59 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 26 | −3 | −12.1% | 56 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 29 | −2 | −6.5% | 62 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 31 | −10 | −24% | 66 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 41 | −5 | −11.6% | 89 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 46 | −3 | −7% | 108 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 50 | −5 | −8.5% | 95 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 55 | −17 | −23.9% | 110 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 72 | −47 | −39.5% | 191 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 118 | −292 | −71.2% | 348 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 411 | — | — | 1,195 |
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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