| Day (UTC) | Peak | Average | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2026 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
| 1 Nov 2026 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 29 Oct 2026 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 11 | 9 | 6 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 11 | 8 | 4 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 11 | 8 | 4 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | 12 | 10 | 5 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
Patch Notes — 19–27 October 2026 (27 Oct 2026): Players peaked at 1.8× the week before's average. Since it came out, players averaged 18% fewer than the week before.
| Update | Peak After | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Patch Notes — 19–27 October 202627 Oct 2026 · week before: 3.9 of 7 days; 6.3 of 7 days so far | 14 (1.8×) | −18% |
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
Forge your own destiny in a persistent strategy MMO. Choose a nation and begin your journey as an ordinary citizen. Rise to become a president, military commander, or business tycoon in a living world where players shape politics, the economy, and warfare.

| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 6 | −1 | −11% | 10 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 24 Oct) | 7 | — | — | 14 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before.