| Hour | Peak | Average | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:00 UTC | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 14 Nov, 14:00 UTC | 22 | 22 | 1 |
| 14 Nov, 10:00 UTC | 21 | 21 | 1 |
| 14 Nov, 06:00 UTC | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 14 Nov, 02:00 UTC | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| 13 Nov, 22:00 UTC | 26 | 26 | 1 |
| 13 Nov, 18:00 UTC | 21 | 21 | 1 |
| 13 Nov, 14:00 UTC | 16 | 16 | 1 |
| 13 Nov, 10:00 UTC | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 13 Nov, 06:00 UTC | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 13 Nov, 02:00 UTC | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 12 Nov, 22:00 UTC | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| 12 Nov, 18:00 UTC | 17 | 17 | 1 |
| 12 Nov, 14:00 UTC | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 12 Nov, 10:00 UTC | 11 | 11 | 1 |
| 12 Nov, 06:00 UTC | 15 | 15 | 1 |
| 12 Nov, 02:00 UTC | 15 | 15 | 1 |
| 11 Nov, 22:00 UTC | 23 | 23 | 1 |
| 11 Nov, 18:00 UTC | 23 | 23 | 1 |
| 11 Nov, 14:00 UTC | 23 | 23 | 1 |
| 11 Nov, 10:00 UTC | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| 11 Nov, 06:00 UTC | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| 11 Nov, 02:00 UTC | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 10 Nov, 22:00 UTC | 21 | 21 | 1 |
| 10 Nov, 18:00 UTC | 19 | 19 | 1 |
| 10 Nov, 14:00 UTC | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| 10 Nov, 10:00 UTC | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| 10 Nov, 06:00 UTC | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| 10 Nov, 02:00 UTC | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 9 Nov, 22:00 UTC | 24 | 24 | 1 |
| 9 Nov, 18:00 UTC | 28 | 28 | 1 |
| 9 Nov, 14:00 UTC | 15 | 15 | 1 |
| 9 Nov, 10:00 UTC | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| 9 Nov, 06:00 UTC | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| 9 Nov, 02:00 UTC | 27 | 27 | 1 |
| 8 Nov, 22:00 UTC | 25 | 25 | 1 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
Sublight patch 0.20.02 (31 Oct 2026): Players peaked at 2.0× the week before's average. Since it came out, players averaged 12% fewer than the week before.
| Update | Peak After | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sublight patch 0.20.0231 Oct 2026 · week before: 6.8 of 7 days; 6.9 of 7 days so far | 76 (2.0×) | −12% |
Average players over the 7 days before and after each update post, and the most at once in the week after. Updates since we started counting this game’s players. How we count
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 26 | −30 | −54.1% | 66 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 | 56 | −71 | −56.3% | 169 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 127 | — | — | 280 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months up to October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.
Sublight is a space bullet heaven roguelike, where you captain a powerful warship and carve through escalating waves of enemies. Upgrade your arsenal, unlock new ships, and experiment with countless builds to dominate the battlefield.
