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Eternal Return
#139 most played
Playing now
7,307
7d trend
+14%
8.4K vs 7.4K
24h peak
24,990
low 2.6K
7d peak
24,990
All-time peak
24,990
Dec 2020 · now 29% of peak
Avg 30d
8,044
Hours played
2,381,110
30d
Best rank
#80
now #139
Top sellers
#494
Positive reviews
76%
70,364

Eternal Return

Live player count and Steam charts

76% positive · 70,364 reviews
24h low 2,63324h high 24,990

Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.

DeveloperNimble Neuron
PublisherNimble Neuron, SapStaR Games, KRAFTON, Inc.
ReleasedJul 19, 2023
Runs onWindows
Steam hardwareSteam Deck Playable · SteamOS Playable · Steam Machine Playable
PriceFree to play

Player history

2021202320242025

Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 13, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.

Monthly player counts

* current month, data so far
MonthAvg playersGain% gainPeak
Jul 2026 *8,211+645+8.5%24,990
Jun 20267,566-1,226-13.9%20,215
May 20268,792+348+4.1%23,017
Apr 20268,444+267+3.3%22,479
Mar 20268,177-844-9.4%20,830
Feb 20269,021+290+3.3%23,046
Jan 20268,731+651+8.1%23,741
Dec 20258,080-571-6.6%21,049
Nov 20258,651+231+2.7%22,032
Oct 20258,420+1,437+20.6%23,152
Sep 20256,983-1,206-14.7%19,081
Aug 20258,189+221+2.8%21,857

* current month, data so far

Recent updates

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When people play

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18.9Kavg players

Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 16 days, shown in .

Daily activity peaks around 14:00 — a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in East & Southeast Asia. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.

Audience

Korean
66%
Chinese (Simplified)
10%
English
7%
Chinese (Traditional)
5%
Japanese
4%
Russian
2%
Other
6%

Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 6 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.