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Ancient Cities Ancient Cities is a realistic, survival city builder in an immersive procedural environment. Lead the fate of your tribe through ancient times!
Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 20:19 UTC | 36 |
| 16:17 UTC | 35 |
| 12:16 UTC | 21 |
| 08:15 UTC | 20 |
| 04:14 UTC | 17 |
| 00:13 UTC | 26 |
| 1 Nov, 20:09 UTC | 51 |
| 1 Nov, 16:08 UTC | 53 |
| 1 Nov, 12:07 UTC | 44 |
| 1 Nov, 08:06 UTC | 20 |
| 1 Nov, 04:05 UTC | 21 |
| 1 Nov, 00:04 UTC | 19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchMarch 2023 | 114 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onJune 2023 | 24 | 21% | About average (better than 44% of 9,258 other games) |
| 12 months onMarch 2024 | 85 | 74% | Holds players well (better than 89% of 7,793 other games) |
Ancient Cities kept 21% of the average players it had at its launch in March 2023 after 3 months and 74% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 30 | +6 | +23.9% | 53 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 19 Oct) | 24 | +6 | +31% | 48 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 19 | −6 | −24% | 40 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 25 | −6 | −20.4% | 60 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 31 | +9 | +42.5% | 80 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 22 | −6 | −22.6% | 53 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 28 | +8 | +37% | 99 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 20 | +1 | +7.6% | 50 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 19 | −4 | −16% | 49 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 23 | −3 | −11.5% | 67 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 26 | −6 | −18.6% | 71 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 31 | +10 | +49.4% | 70 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 21 | −13 | −37.7% | 51 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 34 | +5 | +18.5% | 106 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 28 | −2 | −7.4% | 97 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 31 | −3 | −9.1% | 86 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 34 | +7 | +24.1% | 83 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 27 | −11 | −28.8% | 74 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 38 | −8 | −18% | 108 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 47 | +16 | +52.3% | 129 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 31 | −3 | −9.9% | 157 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 34 | −2 | −5.6% | 82 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 36 | −5 | −13% | 98 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 41 | +11 | +36.8% | 105 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 30 | −14 | −31.7% | 69 |
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 44 | −4 | −8.9% | 122 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 49 | +8 | +20.7% | 116 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 40 | −2 | −5.4% | 102 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 43 | +13 | +42.5% | 108 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 30 | +5 | +17.8% | 71 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 25 | −40 | −61.4% | 57 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 66 | −19 | −22.2% | 264 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 85 | +40 | +91% | 292 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 44 | −47 | −51.4% | 96 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 91 | +29 | +46.1% | 258 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 62 | +30 | +95.1% | 240 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 32 | +6 | +23.4% | 103 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 26 | +7 | +36.2% | 98 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 19 | −7 | −27.2% | 47 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 26 | −12 | −32.4% | 62 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 39 | +14 | +59.1% | 97 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 24 | −18 | −42.3% | 53 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 42 | −72 | −63% | 120 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 114 | +45 | +66.1% | 365 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 69 | +41 | +150.2% | 507 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 27 | +5 | +20.2% | 70 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 23 | −10 | −30.5% | 64 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 33 | +2 | +6% | 89 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 31 | +13 | +70.7% | 146 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 18 | −3 | −15.4% | 47 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 21 | −17 | −43.9% | 60 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 38 | +12 | +44.5% | 160 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 27 | +6 | +31.1% | 65 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 20 | +3 | +15.9% | 99 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 17 | −6 | −26.1% | 39 |
| April 2022Apr 2022 | 24 | +10 | +71% | 82 |
| March 2022Mar 2022 | 14 | 0 | +1.9% | 42 |
| February 2022Feb 2022 | 14 | +1 | +3.9% | 49 |
| January 2022Jan 2022 | 13 | −4 | −25.4% | 34 |
| December 2021Dec 2021 | 17 | +2 | +12.5% | 46 |
| November 2021Nov 2021 | 16 | +1 | +6.7% | 44 |
| October 2021Oct 2021 | 15 | −2 | −14.4% | 59 |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 17 | 0 | −2.3% | 45 |
| August 2021Aug 2021 | 17 | 0 | −2.4% | 49 |
| July 2021Jul 2021 | 18 | +7 | +59.6% | 72 |
| June 2021Jun 2021 | 11 | −5 | −33.2% | 27 |
| May 2021May 2021 | 17 | −2 | −11.5% | 45 |
| April 2021Apr 2021 | 19 | 0 | −1.2% | 56 |
| March 2021Mar 2021 | 19 | −5 | −21.3% | 71 |
| February 2021Feb 2021 | 24 | −9 | −27.7% | 82 |
| January 2021Jan 2021 | 34 | −84 | −71.5% | 80 |
| December 2020Dec 2020 | 118 | — | — | 537 |
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.
