898
Players now
2,088
24h Peak
16,556
All-time peak
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Don't Starve
Game statistics and information
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
Don't Starve FAQ
Is Don't Starve still alive?
Don't Starve still has a small but present community, with 898 players online right now. The player count is down about 17.1% compared to a year ago.
Is Don't Starve dead?
Not necessarily. Don't Starve has 898 players online right now, which is 5.4% of its all-time peak.
How many people play Don't Starve?
Right now 898 people are playing Don't Starve on Steam. The 24-hour peak is 2,088.
What is the peak player count of Don't Starve?
The all-time peak of Don't Starve is 16,556 concurrent players, and the 24-hour peak is 2,088.
Is Don't Starve free to play?
No, Don't Starve is a paid game on Steam. Check the Steam store for the current price.
Monthly player count and growth trends
Don't Starve currently has 898 players online, with a 24-hour peak of 2,088 and an all-time peak of 16,556. In October 2026 the average was 1,462 players.
| Month | Average players | Gain | % Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2026 | 1,462 | 178 | 13.86 |
| 09/2026 | 1,284 | -45 | -3.39 |
| 08/2026 | 1,329 | -225 | -14.48 |
| 07/2026 | 1,554 | -188 | -10.79 |
| 06/2026 | 1,742 | 337 | 23.99 |
| 05/2026 | 1,405 | -216 | -13.33 |
| 04/2026 | 1,621 | 232 | 16.7 |
| 03/2026 | 1,389 | -102 | -6.84 |
| 02/2026 | 1,491 | -247 | -14.21 |
| 01/2026 | 1,738 | 132 | 8.22 |
| 12/2025 | 1,606 | -80 | -4.74 |
| 11/2025 | 1,686 | -77 | -4.37 |
| 10/2025 | 1,763 | 51 | 2.98 |
| 09/2025 | 1,712 | 74 | 4.52 |
| 08/2025 | 1,638 | -139 | -7.82 |
| 07/2025 | 1,777 | 165 | 10.24 |
| 06/2025 | 1,612 | 314 | 24.19 |
| 05/2025 | 1,298 | -189 | -12.71 |
| 04/2025 | 1,487 | 4 | 0.27 |
| 03/2025 | 1,483 | 5 | 0.34 |
| 02/2025 | 1,478 | -33 | -2.18 |
| 01/2025 | 1,511 | -177 | -10.49 |
| 12/2024 | 1,688 | -1,022 | -37.71 |
| 11/2024 | 2,710 | -655 | -19.47 |
| 10/2024 | 3,365 | 971 | 40.56 |
| 09/2024 | 2,394 | -414 | -14.74 |
| 08/2024 | 2,808 | -189 | -6.31 |
| 07/2024 | 2,997 | -202 | -6.31 |
| 06/2024 | 3,199 | 103 | 3.33 |
| 05/2024 | 3,096 | 672 | 27.72 |
| 04/2024 | 2,424 | -795 | -24.7 |
| 03/2024 | 3,219 | 110 | 3.54 |
| 02/2024 | 3,109 | -554 | -15.12 |
| 01/2024 | 3,663 | 36 | 0.99 |
| 12/2023 | 3,627 | -282 | -7.21 |
| 11/2023 | 3,909 | -638 | -14.03 |
| 10/2023 | 4,547 | 961 | 26.8 |
| 09/2023 | 3,586 | -544 | -13.17 |
| 08/2023 | 4,130 | -173 | -4.02 |
| 07/2023 | 4,303 | -132 | -2.98 |
| 06/2023 | 4,435 | -1,311 | -22.82 |
| 05/2023 | 5,746 | 17 | 0.3 |
| 04/2023 | 5,729 | 1,824 | 46.71 |
| 03/2023 | 3,905 | 282 | 7.78 |
| 02/2023 | 3,623 | -1,084 | -23.03 |
| 01/2023 | 4,707 | -246 | -4.97 |
| 12/2022 | 4,953 | 530 | 11.98 |
| 11/2022 | 4,423 | 943 | 27.1 |
| 10/2022 | 3,480 | 158 | 4.76 |
| 09/2022 | 3,322 | 43 | 1.31 |
| 08/2022 | 3,279 | -7 | -0.21 |
| 07/2022 | 3,286 | -608 | -15.61 |
| 06/2022 | 3,894 | 564 | 16.94 |
| 05/2022 | 3,330 | -163 | -4.67 |
| 04/2022 | 3,493 | 125 | 3.71 |
| 03/2022 | 3,368 | -557 | -14.19 |
| 02/2022 | 3,925 | -342 | -8.01 |
| 01/2022 | 4,267 | 47 | 1.11 |
| 12/2021 | 4,220 | -161 | -3.67 |
| 11/2021 | 4,381 | 198 | 4.73 |
| 10/2021 | 4,183 | 1,110 | 36.12 |
| 09/2021 | 3,073 | -713 | -18.83 |
| 08/2021 | 3,786 | -516 | -11.99 |
| 07/2021 | 4,302 | -63 | -1.44 |
| 06/2021 | 4,365 | 219 | 5.28 |
| 05/2021 | 4,146 | 996 | 31.62 |
| 04/2021 | 3,150 | -556 | -15 |
| 03/2021 | 3,706 | -978 | -20.88 |
| 02/2021 | 4,684 | -20 | -0.43 |
| 01/2021 | 4,704 | 246 | 5.52 |
| 12/2020 | 4,458 | -406 | -8.35 |
| 11/2020 | 4,864 | -1,179 | -19.51 |
| 10/2020 | 6,043 | 2,132 | 54.51 |
| 09/2020 | 3,911 | 151 | 4.02 |
| 08/2020 | 3,760 | -732 | -16.3 |
| 07/2020 | 4,492 | -436 | -8.85 |
| 06/2020 | 4,928 | 954 | 24.01 |
| 05/2020 | 3,974 | -3,963 | -49.93 |
| 04/2020 | 7,937 | 2,951 | 59.19 |
| 03/2020 | 4,986 | 66 | 1.34 |
| 02/2020 | 4,920 | 684 | 16.15 |
| 01/2020 | 4,236 | 371 | 9.6 |
| 12/2019 | 3,865 | 53 | 1.39 |
| 11/2019 | 3,812 | 309 | 8.82 |
| 10/2019 | 3,503 | 38 | 1.1 |
| 09/2019 | 3,465 | -377 | -9.81 |
| 08/2019 | 3,842 | -656 | -14.58 |
| 07/2019 | 4,498 | -2,022 | -31.01 |
| 06/2019 | 6,520 | 2,044 | 45.67 |
| 05/2019 | 4,476 | 661 | 17.33 |
| 04/2019 | 3,815 | 18 | 0.47 |
| 03/2019 | 3,797 | -1,151 | -23.26 |
| 02/2019 | 4,948 | -458 | -8.47 |
| 01/2019 | 5,406 | -798 | -12.86 |
| 12/2018 | 6,204 | -3,296 | -34.69 |
| 11/2018 | 9,500 | 4,847 | 104.17 |
| 10/2018 | 4,653 | 2,224 | 91.56 |
| 09/2018 | 2,429 | -348 | -12.53 |
| 08/2018 | 2,777 | -900 | -24.48 |
| 07/2018 | 3,677 | -996 | -21.31 |
| 06/2018 | 4,673 | 1,893 | 68.09 |
| 05/2018 | 2,780 | 94 | 3.5 |
| 04/2018 | 2,686 | -212 | -7.32 |
| 03/2018 | 2,898 | -605 | -17.27 |
| 02/2018 | 3,503 | -659 | -15.83 |
| 01/2018 | 4,162 | -232 | -5.28 |
| 12/2017 | 4,394 | -509 | -10.38 |
| 11/2017 | 4,903 | 1,077 | 28.15 |
| 10/2017 | 3,826 | 352 | 10.13 |
| 09/2017 | 3,474 | 425 | 13.94 |
| 08/2017 | 3,049 | -1,186 | -28 |
| 07/2017 | 4,235 | -1 | -0.02 |
| 06/2017 | 4,236 | -1,826 | -30.12 |
| 05/2017 | 6,062 | 2,828 | 87.45 |
| 04/2017 | 3,234 | -205 | -5.96 |
| 03/2017 | 3,439 | -455 | -11.68 |
| 02/2017 | 3,894 | -2,020 | -34.16 |
| 01/2017 | 5,914 | -87 | -1.45 |
| 12/2016 | 6,001 | -194 | -3.13 |
| 11/2016 | 6,195 | 996 | 19.16 |
| 10/2016 | 5,199 | 1,697 | 48.46 |
| 09/2016 | 3,502 | 390 | 12.53 |
| 08/2016 | 3,112 | -1,983 | -38.92 |
| 07/2016 | 5,095 | 1,054 | 26.08 |
| 06/2016 | 4,041 | -471 | -10.44 |
| 05/2016 | 4,512 | -966 | -17.63 |
| 04/2016 | 5,478 | 538 | 10.89 |
| 03/2016 | 4,940 | -1,663 | -25.19 |
| 02/2016 | 6,603 | -2,118 | -24.29 |
| 01/2016 | 8,721 | 696 | 8.67 |
| 12/2015 | 8,025 | 3,880 | 93.61 |
| 11/2015 | 4,145 | 1,943 | 88.24 |
| 10/2015 | 2,202 | 104 | 4.96 |
| 09/2015 | 2,098 | -283 | -11.89 |
| 08/2015 | 2,381 | 18 | 0.76 |
| 07/2015 | 2,363 | -2,174 | -47.92 |
| 06/2015 | 4,537 | 1,200 | 35.96 |
| 05/2015 | 3,337 | -1,414 | -29.76 |
| 04/2015 | 4,751 | 1,278 | 36.8 |
| 03/2015 | 3,473 | -781 | -18.36 |
| 02/2015 | 4,254 | -6,177 | -59.22 |
| 01/2015 | 10,431 | 1,942 | 22.88 |
| 12/2014 | 8,489 | 1,813 | 27.16 |
| 11/2014 | 6,676 | -9,880 | -59.68 |
| 10/2014 | 16,556 | 14,390 | 664.36 |
| 09/2014 | 2,166 | -67 | -3 |
| 08/2014 | 2,233 | -1,137 | -33.74 |
| 07/2014 | 3,370 | -7,234 | -68.22 |
| 06/2014 | 10,604 | 6,081 | 134.45 |
| 05/2014 | 4,523 | -1,107 | -19.66 |
| 04/2014 | 5,630 | 2,983 | 112.69 |
| 03/2014 | 2,647 | -1,555 | -37.01 |
| 02/2014 | 4,202 | -111 | -2.57 |
| 01/2014 | 4,313 | -851 | -16.48 |
| 12/2013 | 5,164 | 910 | 21.39 |
| 11/2013 | 4,254 | 1,159 | 37.45 |
| 10/2013 | 3,095 | 449 | 16.97 |
| 09/2013 | 2,646 | -1,851 | -41.16 |
| 08/2013 | 4,497 | -975 | -17.82 |
| 07/2013 | 5,472 | 802 | 17.17 |
| 06/2013 | 4,670 | -2,160 | -31.63 |
| 05/2013 | 6,830 | 1,062 | 18.41 |
| 04/2013 | 5,768 | 3,248 | 128.89 |
| 03/2013 | 2,520 | 742 | 41.73 |
| 02/2013 | 1,778 | -68 | -3.68 |
| 01/2013 | 1,846 | - | - |