| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 08:53 UTC | 165 |
| 04:52 UTC | 142 |
| 00:51 UTC | 198 |
| 29 Oct, 20:51 UTC | 309 |
| 29 Oct, 16:51 UTC | 260 |
| 29 Oct, 12:50 UTC | 214 |
| 29 Oct, 08:49 UTC | 147 |
| 29 Oct, 04:48 UTC | 163 |
| 29 Oct, 00:47 UTC | 230 |
| 28 Oct, 20:46 UTC | 333 |
| 28 Oct, 16:46 UTC | 295 |
| 28 Oct, 12:45 UTC | 229 |
| 28 Oct, 12:33 UTC | 229 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchNovember 2025 | 1,391 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onFebruary 2026 | 137 | 9.8% | Loses players fast (better than 16% of 7,560 other games) |
| 12 months onNovember 2026 | — | — | Not over yet |
Tavern Keeper 🍻 kept 9.8% of the average players it had at its launch in November 2025 after 3 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
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| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Oct 2026 (so far) | 341 | +246 | +260.8% | 610 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 95 | +43 | +81.7% | 268 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 52 | −24 | −31.9% | 173 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 76 | +2 | +3.1% | 176 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 74 | −27 | −26.9% | 188 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 101 | +6 | +5.7% | 289 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 96 | −6 | −5.7% | 250 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 102 | −35 | −25.7% | 288 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 137 | −165 | −54.8% | 358 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 302 | −35 | −10.5% | 672 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 337 | −1,054 | −75.8% | 751 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 1,391 | — | — | 4,694 |
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.
Changelog 0.79.18 - 19 (20 Oct 2026): Players peaked at 1.5× the week before's average. Since it came out, players were level with the week before.
| Update | Peak After | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Changelog 0.79.18 - 1920 Oct 2026 · 6.9 of 7 days so far | 575 (1.5×) | +1% |
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