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Players on Steam, last 48 hours| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 13:29 UTC | 9 |
| 09:28 UTC | 5 |
| 05:28 UTC | 17 |
| 01:27 UTC | 28 |
| 7 Nov, 21:26 UTC | 20 |
| 7 Nov, 17:26 UTC | 15 |
| 7 Nov, 13:26 UTC | 6 |
| 7 Nov, 09:25 UTC | 11 |
| 7 Nov, 05:24 UTC | 22 |
| 7 Nov, 01:23 UTC | 18 |
| 6 Nov, 21:22 UTC | 13 |
| 6 Nov, 17:19 UTC | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchMay 2025 | 395 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onAugust 2025 | 101 | 26% | About average (better than 52% of 9,248 other games) |
| 12 months onMay 2026 | 16 | 4.1% | Loses players fast (better than 6% of 7,787 other games) |
Vellum kept 26% of the average players it had at its launch in May 2025 after 3 months and 4.1% after 12 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
Update ImpactInterlude Patch: Skimming Through (23 Oct 2026): Players peaked at 1.2× the week before's average. In the week after, players averaged 51% fewer than the week before.
| Update | Peak After | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Interlude Patch: Skimming Through23 Oct 2026 · week before: 4.1 of 7 days | 26 (1.2×) | −51% |
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
Players By Month| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 15 | 0 | −0.7% | 32 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 (from 19 Oct) | 15 | −26 | −64.5% | 41 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 41 | +17 | +67.5% | 157 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 24 | −4 | −14.2% | 106 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 29 | −45 | −61% | 114 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 73 | +57 | +347% | 417 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 16 | −5 | −22.2% | 53 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 21 | −7 | −25.8% | 72 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 28 | +9 | +49.2% | 94 |
| February 2026Feb 2026 | 19 | −19 | −49.7% | 79 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 38 | +4 | +13% | 112 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 33 | +2 | +7.1% | 106 |
| November 2025Nov 2025 | 31 | 0 | +1.5% | 98 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 31 | −16 | −34.8% | 97 |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 47 | −54 | −53.3% | 171 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 101 | +8 | +9% | 299 |
| July 2025Jul 2025 | 93 | −60 | −39.5% | 272 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 153 | −242 | −61.2% | 523 |
| May 2025May 2025 | 395 | +382 | +3,080.4% | 1,394 |
| April 2025Apr 2025 | 12 | +1 | +9.4% | 50 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 11 | −2 | −12.2% | 42 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 13 | −4 | −22.4% | 44 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 17 | 0 | +2% | 63 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 16 | −24 | −59.2% | 66 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 40 | +29 | +269.5% | 201 |
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 11 | −1 | −5.6% | 42 |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 12 | −4 | −26.1% | 42 |
| August 2024Aug 2024 | 16 | −5 | −23.5% | 46 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 20 | +6 | +39.4% | 57 |
| June 2024Jun 2024 | 15 | −12 | −45.7% | 45 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 27 | −34 | −55.9% | 79 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 61 | — | — | 250 |
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.
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