Inspired by RimWorld and The Sims, Catizens is a colony management simulation game where you watch over unique cats with quirky personalities, as you help them build and grow their settlement while exploring new lands, facing off against wildlife and overcoming the challenges of each environment.

| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 02:48 UTC | 1 |
| 29 Oct, 02:41 UTC | 2 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch (Early Access)August 2022 | 29 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onNovember 2022 | 4 | 15% | Loses players fast (better than 29% of 7,560 other games) |
| 12 months onAugust 2023 | 3 | 9.6% | Loses players fast (better than 26% of 6,584 other games) |
Catizens kept 15% of the average players it had at its Early Access launch in August 2022 after 3 months and 9.6% 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) | 1 | — | — | 3 |
| October 2025Oct 2025 | 2 | — | — | 6 |
| August 2025Aug 2025 | 2 | — | — | 5 |
| June 2025Jun 2025 | 2 | — | — | 6 |
| March 2025Mar 2025 | 3 | 0 | +13.2% | 15 |
| February 2025Feb 2025 | 3 | −1 | −29.1% | 8 |
| January 2025Jan 2025 | 4 | +1 | +49.8% | 15 |
| December 2024Dec 2024 | 3 | −4 | −59.4% | 7 |
| November 2024Nov 2024 | 6 | +4 | +226.3% | 16 |
| October 2024Oct 2024 | 2 | — | — | 7 |
| July 2024Jul 2024 | 1 | — | — | 6 |
| May 2024May 2024 | 2 | 0 | −9.5% | 7 |
| April 2024Apr 2024 | 2 | −1 | −28.7% | 7 |
| March 2024Mar 2024 | 3 | +1 | +47.6% | 12 |
| February 2024Feb 2024 | 2 | — | — | 8 |
| December 2023Dec 2023 | 4 | +1 | +21% | 11 |
| November 2023Nov 2023 | 3 | 0 | +3.4% | 15 |
| October 2023Oct 2023 | 3 | −1 | −18.8% | 9 |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 4 | +1 | +29.3% | 11 |
| August 2023Aug 2023 | 3 | 0 | −1.8% | 8 |
| July 2023Jul 2023 | 3 | +1 | +19.1% | 10 |
| June 2023Jun 2023 | 2 | 0 | +19.8% | 10 |
| May 2023May 2023 | 2 | 0 | +5.3% | 6 |
| April 2023Apr 2023 | 2 | 0 | −11.4% | 6 |
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2023Mar 2023 | 2 | −1 | −23.6% | 7 |
| February 2023Feb 2023 | 3 | −2 | −40.3% | 10 |
| January 2023Jan 2023 | 5 | +1 | +20.6% | 15 |
| December 2022Dec 2022 | 4 | 0 | −8.2% | 11 |
| November 2022Nov 2022 | 4 | 0 | +3.2% | 14 |
| October 2022Oct 2022 | 4 | −3 | −39.1% | 12 |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 7 | −22 | −76.9% | 19 |
| August 2022Aug 2022 | 29 | — | — | 82 |
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.