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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 14:07 UTC | 258 |
| 29 Oct, 14:03 UTC | 200 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchOctober 2018 | 29 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onJanuary 2019 | 25 | 87% | Holds players well (better than 92% of 9,121 other games) |
| 12 months onOctober 2019 | 47 | 1.6× | Holds players well (better than 97% of 7,653 other games) |
Dark Deception kept 87% of the average players it had at its launch in October 2018 after 3 months and 1.6× after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Oct 2026 (so far) (from 19 Oct) | 151 | +40 | +35.4% | 258 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 112 | −24 | −18% | 288 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 136 | −43 | −24% | 244 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 179 | +47 | +36.1% | 320 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 131 | +20 | +18.3% | 289 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 111 | −2 | −1.4% | 249 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 113 | −60 | −34.8% | 277 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 173 | +36 | +25.9% | 1,006 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 137 | +6 | +4.4% | 281 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 131 | +9 | +7.6% | 272 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 122 | −5 | −4.2% | 260 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 128 | −11 | −8.1% | 315 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 139 | +20 | +16.4% | 297 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 119 | −49 | −29.3% | 258 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 169 | −51 | −23.1% | 370 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 219 | +46 | +26.8% | 346 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 173 | +57 | +48.9% | 365 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 116 | +6 | +5.8% | 270 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 110 | −14 | −11.3% | 247 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 124 | −10 | −7.4% | 271 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 134 | −58 | −30.3% | 280 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 192 | −11 | −5.3% | 703 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 203 | +32 | +18.4% | 383 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 171 | +34 | +25.1% | 780 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 137 | +1 | +0.8% | 324 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 136 | −75 | −35.6% | 347 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 211 | −45 | −17.5% | 365 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 255 | +52 | +25.7% | 500 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 203 | +53 | +35% | 428 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 150 | +26 | +21.3% | 426 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 124 | −8 | −6.3% | 280 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 132 | −18 | −12.3% | 307 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 151 | +3 | +1.7% | 287 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 148 | +12 | +8.7% | 279 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 137 | +6 | +4.9% | 303 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 130 | −24 | −15.4% | 312 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 154 | −3 | −1.9% | 355 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 157 | −40 | −20.3% | 345 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 197 | −86 | −30.4% | 348 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 283 | +74 | +35.4% | 488 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 209 | +58 | +38.8% | 458 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 150 | +15 | +10.8% | 401 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 136 | +18 | +15% | 270 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 118 | −6 | −4.8% | 241 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 124 | −42 | −25.5% | 234 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 167 | +29 | +21.2% | 312 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 137 | +18 | +14.9% | 289 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 120 | +1 | +0.8% | 251 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 119 | +6 | +5.7% | 240 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 112 | −31 | −21.4% | 221 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 143 | −21 | −12.9% | 231 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 164 | +20 | +14% | 272 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 144 | +16 | +12.5% | 263 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 128 | −2 | −1.9% | 266 |
| April 2022Apr 2022 | 130 | −15 | −10% | 249 |
| March 2022Mar 2022 | 145 | −26 | −15.1% | 283 |
| February 2022Feb 2022 | 171 | −25 | −12.6% | 304 |
| January 2022Jan 2022 | 196 | −13 | −6.3% | 328 |
| December 2021Dec 2021 | 209 | −65 | −23.6% | 383 |
| November 2021Nov 2021 | 273 | −207 | −43.1% | 560 |
| October 2021Oct 2021 | 480 | +324 | +208.4% | 1,265 |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 156 | +21 | +15.8% | 1,420 |
| August 2021Aug 2021 | 134 | +43 | +47.8% | 241 |
| July 2021Jul 2021 | 91 | +20 | +28.2% | 172 |
| June 2021Jun 2021 | 71 | +12 | +20.5% | 167 |
| May 2021May 2021 | 59 | −11 | −16.4% | 147 |
| April 2021Apr 2021 | 70 | −5 | −6.7% | 155 |
| March 2021Mar 2021 | 75 | −16 | −17.5% | 166 |
| February 2021Feb 2021 | 91 | 0 | +0.2% | 160 |
| January 2021Jan 2021 | 91 | +13 | +16.3% | 162 |
| December 2020Dec 2020 | 78 | −8 | −8.8% | 160 |
| November 2020Nov 2020 | 86 | −1 | −1.6% | 169 |
| October 2020Oct 2020 | 87 | +2 | +1.9% | 188 |
| September 2020Sept 2020 | 86 | −19 | −17.9% | 180 |
| August 2020Aug 2020 | 105 | −14 | −11.7% | 190 |
| July 2020Jul 2020 | 118 | +20 | +20.5% | 208 |
| June 2020Jun 2020 | 98 | +5 | +5.2% | 179 |
| May 2020May 2020 | 93 | +1 | +1.5% | 174 |
| April 2020Apr 2020 | 92 | +13 | +16.6% | 280 |
| March 2020Mar 2020 | 79 | +15 | +24.1% | 167 |
| February 2020Feb 2020 | 64 | −1 | −1.9% | 138 |
| January 2020Jan 2020 | 65 | +11 | +19.4% | 130 |
| December 2019Dec 2019 | 54 | +5 | +9.2% | 119 |
| November 2019Nov 2019 | 50 | +3 | +6.6% | 105 |
| October 2019Oct 2019 | 47 | +5 | +13.1% | 109 |
| September 2019Sept 2019 | 41 | −16 | −28% | 89 |
| August 2019Aug 2019 | 57 | −39 | −40.6% | 109 |
| July 2019Jul 2019 | 96 | +38 | +65% | 192 |
| June 2019Jun 2019 | 58 | +31 | +113.5% | 327 |
| May 2019May 2019 | 27 | −6 | −18.6% | 62 |
| April 2019Apr 2019 | 34 | −16 | −31.7% | 119 |
| March 2019Mar 2019 | 49 | +6 | +13.8% | 124 |
| February 2019Feb 2019 | 43 | +18 | +70.8% | 83 |
| January 2019Jan 2019 | 25 | +15 | +143.3% | 120 |
| December 2018Dec 2018 | 10 | −6 | −36.5% | 27 |
| November 2018Nov 2018 | 16 | −13 | −43.9% | 97 |
| October 2018Oct 2018 | 29 | — | — | 69 |
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.
Dark Deception Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
