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Survive and thrive in a post-apocalyptic future — resources are scarce, but opportunity calls! Build the ultimate disaster proof colony, protect your colonists, and restore civilization to a devastated world.

| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 30 Oct, 14:35 UTC | 80 |
| 29 Oct, 14:32 UTC | 61 |
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 2021 | 414 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onFebruary 2022 | 274 | 66% | Holds players well (better than 87% of 9,121 other games) |
| 12 months onNovember 2022 | 369 | 89% | Holds players well (better than 92% of 7,653 other games) |
Surviving the Aftermath kept 66% of the average players it had at its launch in November 2021 after 3 months and 89% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026Oct 2026 (so far) (from 19 Oct) | 76 | −4 | −5.3% | 118 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 80 | −28 | −26.3% | 168 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 108 | +20 | +22.3% | 298 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 88 | +22 | +33.1% | 178 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 66 | −20 | −23.3% | 139 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 87 | +14 | +18.8% | 184 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 73 | −2 | −2.3% | 153 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 75 | −13 | −15.2% | 148 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 88 | +4 | +4.1% | 199 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 84 | +1 | +1% | 188 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 84 | +4 | +4.7% | 168 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 80 | −14 | −15.4% | 148 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 94 | +19 | +25.6% | 199 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 75 | −5 | −5.7% | 146 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 80 | −24 | −23% | 160 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 104 | +8 | +8.1% | 212 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 96 | −10 | −9.1% | 194 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 105 | 0 | −0.5% | 207 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 106 | 0 | +0.1% | 206 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 106 | −2 | −1.8% | 262 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 108 | 0 | −0.5% | 242 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 108 | +4 | +4.1% | 212 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 104 | +13 | +13.8% | 216 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 91 | −41 | −31.2% | 171 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 133 | +20 | +17.6% | 313 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 113 | −17 | −13.2% | 255 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 130 | +24 | +22.3% | 415 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 106 | −2 | −1.7% | 222 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 108 | −53 | −33% | 254 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 161 | +47 | +41.5% | 386 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 114 | −34 | −23.1% | 215 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 148 | +19 | +14.2% | 365 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 130 | −69 | −34.9% | 256 |
| January 2024Jan 2024 | 199 | +28 | +16% | 452 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 172 | +35 | +25.4% | 473 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 137 | +25 | +21.8% | 287 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 112 | +8 | +8% | 225 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 104 | −14 | −12.2% | 182 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 118 | −7 | −5.3% | 216 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 125 | +10 | +8.9% | 225 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 115 | −50 | −30.5% | 227 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 165 | −80 | −32.6% | 330 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 245 | −51 | −17.1% | 584 |
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 296 | +127 | +74.9% | 814 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 169 | −36 | −17.8% | 347 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 206 | −1 | −0.5% | 409 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 207 | −162 | −44% | 424 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 369 | +195 | +111.6% | 785 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 174 | −9 | −5% | 341 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 183 | −61 | −25% | 361 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 245 | −37 | −13.2% | 512 |
| July 2022Jul 2022 | 282 | −141 | −33.3% | 600 |
| June 2022Jun 2022 | 422 | +22 | +5.4% | 796 |
| May 2022May 2022 | 401 | +77 | +23.8% | 1,089 |
| April 2022Apr 2022 | 324 | −241 | −42.6% | 853 |
| March 2022Mar 2022 | 565 | +291 | +106% | 4,639 |
| February 2022Feb 2022 | 274 | −142 | −34.1% | 586 |
| January 2022Jan 2022 | 416 | +9 | +2.2% | 777 |
| December 2021Dec 2021 | 407 | −7 | −1.6% | 693 |
| November 2021Nov 2021 | 414 | +290 | +234.4% | 1,360 |
| October 2021Oct 2021 | 124 | −28 | −18.3% | 451 |
| September 2021Sept 2021 | 151 | +52 | +52.2% | 356 |
| August 2021Aug 2021 | 99 | −30 | −23.1% | 181 |
| July 2021Jul 2021 | 129 | −21 | −14% | 284 |
| June 2021Jun 2021 | 151 | −61 | −28.9% | 302 |
| May 2021May 2021 | 212 | +66 | +45.4% | 780 |
| April 2021Apr 2021 | 146 | −36 | −19.8% | 351 |
| March 2021Mar 2021 | 182 | −7 | −4% | 355 |
| February 2021Feb 2021 | 189 | −16 | −8% | 421 |
| January 2021Jan 2021 | 206 | −2 | −0.8% | 454 |
| December 2020Dec 2020 | 207 | −76 | −26.8% | 461 |
| November 2020Nov 2020 | 283 | −572 | −66.9% | 930 |
| October 2020Oct 2020 | 856 | — | — | 1,928 |
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.