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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 30 Oct, 11:11 UTC | 9 |
| 29 Oct, 11:10 UTC | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchApril 2016 | 25 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onJuly 2016 | 14 | 55% | Holds players well (better than 81% of 9,121 other games) |
| 12 months onApril 2017 | 23 | 93% | Holds players well (better than 92% of 7,653 other games) |
Wayward kept 55% of the average players it had at its launch in April 2016 after 3 months and 93% 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) | 8 | −4 | −30.8% | 16 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 12 | −3 | −19.1% | 28 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 15 | −3 | −16.8% | 23 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 18 | +2 | +12.3% | 37 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 16 | −2 | −9.9% | 28 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 17 | −4 | −17% | 29 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 21 | +2 | +8.4% | 38 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 19 | +3 | +16.9% | 46 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 17 | −3 | −13.7% | 33 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 19 | 0 | +0.5% | 36 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 19 | −3 | −13.1% | 44 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 22 | +3 | +13.4% | 48 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 19 | +3 | +17.6% | 48 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 16 | −1 | −5.6% | 30 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 17 | 0 | −1% | 37 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 18 | −1 | −7.2% | 36 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 19 | −1 | −6% | 40 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 20 | +6 | +46% | 43 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 14 | −1 | −5.9% | 32 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 15 | −3 | −18.8% | 31 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 18 | −11 | −37% | 34 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 29 | −3 | −8.9% | 58 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 31 | +14 | +76.3% | 74 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 18 | −1 | −6.6% | 42 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 19 | +2 | +13.6% | 38 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 17 | −3 | −14.3% | 30 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 20 | +3 | +19.5% | 38 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 16 | +1 | +4.1% | 29 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 16 | +2 | +14% | 33 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 14 | −2 | −10.6% | 30 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 15 | −2 | −13.3% | 40 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 18 | 0 | +0.4% | 40 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 18 | −3 | −13.2% | 34 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 20 | −9 | −30.3% | 35 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 29 | +11 | +59.5% | 75 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 18 | +2 | +12.5% | 34 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 16 | −1 | −3.9% | 29 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 17 | −2 | −11.9% | 35 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 19 | −11 | −36.6% | 40 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 31 | −8 | −21.4% | 59 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 39 | −11 | −22.7% | 72 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 50 | +29 | +133.8% | 111 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 21 | +3 | +13.4% | 35 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 19 | +1 | +6% | 40 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 18 | −6 | −26.8% | 35 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 24 | 0 | −2.2% | 49 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 25 | −7 | −21.4% | 51 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 32 | −3 | −8.9% | 68 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 35 | +12 | +54.2% | 80 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 23 | −11 | −33.8% | 54 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 34 | −1 | −2.5% | 62 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 35 | +18 | +109.3% | 97 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 17 | −7 | −30.1% | 28 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 24 | +5 | +24.2% | 45 |
| April 2022Apr 2022 | 19 | −2 | −8.6% | 36 |
| March 2022Mar 2022 | 21 | −10 | −31.9% | 46 |
| February 2022Feb 2022 | 31 | −18 | −36.6% | 56 |
| January 2022Jan 2022 | 49 | +25 | +106.7% | 92 |
| December 2021Dec 2021 | 24 | +3 | +17.1% | 76 |
| November 2021Nov 2021 | 20 | −7 | −26.8% | 52 |
| October 2021Oct 2021 | 28 | +3 | +9.8% | 76 |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 25 | +2 | +8% | 56 |
| August 2021Aug 2021 | 23 | −6 | −19.9% | 55 |
| July 2021Jul 2021 | 29 | −4 | −13.4% | 60 |
| June 2021Jun 2021 | 33 | −11 | −24.7% | 74 |
| May 2021May 2021 | 44 | 0 | −1.2% | 83 |
| April 2021Apr 2021 | 45 | +29 | +181% | 126 |
| March 2021Mar 2021 | 16 | −2 | −10.7% | 36 |
| February 2021Feb 2021 | 18 | −2 | −8% | 43 |
| January 2021Jan 2021 | 19 | +3 | +17% | 41 |
| December 2020Dec 2020 | 17 | −1 | −4% | 43 |
| November 2020Nov 2020 | 17 | −10 | −37.7% | 37 |
| October 2020Oct 2020 | 28 | −11 | −28% | 50 |
| September 2020Sept 2020 | 39 | −5 | −11.3% | 84 |
| August 2020Aug 2020 | 44 | +15 | +52.6% | 100 |
| July 2020Jul 2020 | 29 | +10 | +57.4% | 112 |
| June 2020Jun 2020 | 18 | −3 | −15.9% | 45 |
| May 2020May 2020 | 22 | −2 | −8% | 40 |
| April 2020Apr 2020 | 23 | −4 | −15.7% | 48 |
| March 2020Mar 2020 | 28 | −2 | −6% | 62 |
| February 2020Feb 2020 | 30 | +7 | +29.3% | 87 |
| January 2020Jan 2020 | 23 | −1 | −3.7% | 55 |
| December 2019Dec 2019 | 24 | 0 | +1.2% | 47 |
| November 2019Nov 2019 | 24 | +7 | +39.7% | 51 |
| October 2019Oct 2019 | 17 | +5 | +38.2% | 58 |
| September 2019Sept 2019 | 12 | 0 | −1.2% | 25 |
| August 2019Aug 2019 | 12 | −5 | −27.2% | 27 |
| July 2019Jul 2019 | 17 | −1 | −5.5% | 36 |
| June 2019Jun 2019 | 18 | −1 | −7.9% | 34 |
| May 2019May 2019 | 19 | +4 | +26.4% | 61 |
| April 2019Apr 2019 | 15 | −7 | −32.2% | 29 |
| March 2019Mar 2019 | 23 | −1 | −4.3% | 49 |
| February 2019Feb 2019 | 24 | −13 | −35.8% | 49 |
| January 2019Jan 2019 | 37 | +6 | +20.4% | 73 |
| December 2018Dec 2018 | 31 | +5 | +17% | 67 |
| November 2018Nov 2018 | 26 | +12 | +79.5% | 70 |
| October 2018Oct 2018 | 15 | −3 | −15.9% | 31 |
| September 2018Sept 2018 | 17 | 0 | +1.2% | 35 |
| August 2018Aug 2018 | 17 | −11 | −38.7% | 35 |
| July 2018Jul 2018 | 28 | +8 | +41% | 70 |
| June 2018Jun 2018 | 20 | 0 | −2.2% | 56 |
| May 2018May 2018 | 20 | −3 | −13.7% | 46 |
| April 2018Apr 2018 | 24 | −1 | −4.3% | 70 |
| March 2018Mar 2018 | 25 | −9 | −27.5% | 48 |
| February 2018Feb 2018 | 34 | −12 | −25.8% | 66 |
| January 2018Jan 2018 | 46 | +13 | +40.9% | 84 |
| December 2017Dec 2017 | 32 | +11 | +51.9% | 109 |
| November 2017Nov 2017 | 21 | +2 | +11% | 55 |
| October 2017Oct 2017 | 19 | 0 | +1.6% | 40 |
| September 2017Sept 2017 | 19 | +1 | +4.1% | 36 |
| August 2017Aug 2017 | 18 | +5 | +36.3% | 45 |
| July 2017Jul 2017 | 13 | +3 | +25.6% | 27 |
| June 2017Jun 2017 | 11 | −4 | −27.9% | 25 |
| May 2017May 2017 | 15 | −8 | −36.4% | 33 |
| April 2017Apr 2017 | 23 | +13 | +135.4% | 52 |
| March 2017Mar 2017 | 10 | +3 | +36.9% | 25 |
| February 2017Feb 2017 | 7 | −3 | −27.8% | 15 |
| January 2017Jan 2017 | 10 | +1 | +11.9% | 26 |
| December 2016Dec 2016 | 9 | −3 | −26.7% | 21 |
| November 2016Nov 2016 | 12 | +5 | +75.4% | 52 |
| October 2016Oct 2016 | 7 | −1 | −11.6% | 20 |
| September 2016Sept 2016 | 8 | −3 | −27.2% | 19 |
| August 2016Aug 2016 | 11 | −3 | −20.9% | 25 |
| July 2016Jul 2016 | 14 | +6 | +79.2% | 44 |
| June 2016Jun 2016 | 8 | −12 | −60.8% | 23 |
| May 2016May 2016 | 19 | −6 | −22.4% | 76 |
| April 2016Apr 2016 | 25 | +25 | +49,720% | 140 |
| March 2016Mar 2016 | 0 | — | — | 1 |
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.
Wayward Early Access You awake to discover yourself no longer in the company of good men or a fine seafaring vessel. Treasure... you remember something about treasure. Wayward is a challenging turn-based, top-down, wilderness survival roguelike. Explore, build, and most importantly survive in these unforgiving lands.
