NIMBY Rails
Live player count and Steam charts
Design and run your own railroads for the real world. Solve global transportation dilemmas. Unleash your inner railway engineer and transit policy manager.
Player history
Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 14, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 208 | +13 | +6.7% | 340 |
| Jun 2026 | 195 | -14 | -6.7% | 352 |
| May 2026 | 209 | +14 | +7.2% | 431 |
| Apr 2026 | 195 | -4 | -2.0% | 348 |
| Mar 2026 | 199 | -28 | -12.3% | 364 |
| Feb 2026 | 227 | +4 | +1.8% | 392 |
| Jan 2026 | 223 | +26 | +13.2% | 379 |
| Dec 2025 | 197 | -4 | -2.0% | 328 |
| Nov 2025 | 201 | -10 | -4.7% | 348 |
| Oct 2025 | 211 | +13 | +6.6% | 395 |
| Sep 2025 | 198 | -12 | -5.7% | 352 |
| Aug 2025 | 210 | +6 | +2.9% | 361 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- May 29, 2026Devblog for May 2026
- Apr 1, 2026Devblog for March 2026
- Feb 21, 2026Version 1.18.30
- Feb 12, 2026Version 1.18.27
- Feb 11, 2026Version 1.18.26
- Feb 9, 2026Version 1.18
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 15 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 15:00 — 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
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 157 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
