Thrive
Thrive
Live player count and Steam charts
positive · 1,692 reviews
24h low 2324h high 43
An evolution simulation game. Take control of your species in the environment and edit your species as a whole. Compete with other evolving species for resources on an alien planet.
DeveloperRevolutionary Games Studio
PublisherRevolutionary Games Studio
ReleasedNov 26, 2021
Runs onWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam hardwareSteam Deck Playable · SteamOS Playable · Steam Machine Playable
Price$4.99
Player history
2022202320242025
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
* current month, data so far
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 23 | +10 | +76.9% | 43 |
| Jun 2026 | 13 | -6 | -31.6% | 24 |
| May 2026 | 19 | +9 | +90.0% | 73 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 | -10 | -50.0% | 24 |
| Mar 2026 | 20 | +8 | +66.7% | 61 |
| Feb 2026 | 12 | -2 | -14.3% | 31 |
| Jan 2026 | 14 | -5 | -26.3% | 34 |
| Dec 2025 | 19 | 0 | 0.0% | 50 |
| Nov 2025 | 19 | +10 | +111.1% | 61 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 | -1 | -10.0% | 20 |
| Sep 2025 | 10 | -8 | -44.4% | 24 |
| Aug 2025 | 18 | +9 | +100.0% | 71 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
via Steam
- May 23, 2026Devblog #52: More Specialized
- May 16, 2026Thrive 1.1.0 Public Beta is now Available
- Mar 16, 2026Thrive Patch 1.0.1.1
- Mar 7, 2026Devblog #51: Onward to Multicellular
- Feb 28, 2026Thrive 1.0.1 Public Beta is now Available
- Dec 17, 2025Devblog #50: Microbe Stage Complete!
Audience
English
69%
Russian
17%
Chinese (Simplified)
4%
Spanish (Spain)
4%
Portuguese (Brazil)
1%
Dutch
1%
Other
4%
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 106 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Achievements
Achievements
12
Median earned by
10.2%
Rarest earned by
3.8%
Every achievement in the game, ordered from most to least earned (#1 is the one the most players have). Height is the share of all players who have it; the dashed line is the median. Global rates from Steam.
