Once Human
Live player count and Steam charts
Once Human is a Strange Worlds Survival Game set in a strange, post-apocalyptic future. Unite with friends to fight monstrous enemies, uncover secret plots, compete for resources, and build your own territory. Once, you were merely human. Now, you have the power to remake the world.
Player history
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
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 13,103 | +1,784 | +15.8% | 19,698 |
| Jun 2026 | 11,319 | -181 | -1.6% | 18,095 |
| May 2026 | 11,500 | -841 | -6.8% | 19,004 |
| Apr 2026 | 12,341 | +533 | +4.5% | 20,779 |
| Mar 2026 | 11,808 | -1,782 | -13.1% | 20,317 |
| Feb 2026 | 13,590 | +231 | +1.7% | 22,171 |
| Jan 2026 | 13,359 | +1,119 | +9.1% | 24,093 |
| Dec 2025 | 12,240 | -5,412 | -30.7% | 20,012 |
| Nov 2025 | 17,652 | -1,923 | -9.8% | 33,334 |
| Oct 2025 | 19,575 | +305 | +1.6% | 35,426 |
| Sep 2025 | 19,270 | -3,180 | -14.2% | 37,257 |
| Aug 2025 | 22,450 | -4,141 | -15.6% | 39,301 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- Jul 28, 2026Version 3.0.1 Bug Fixes (July 28)
- Jul 23, 2026Meta Hotline | Hot Feedback and Optimization Progress Vol. 6
- Jul 22, 2026Version 3.0.2 Update Announcement (July 22)
- Jul 15, 2026Version 3.0.1 Bug Fixes (July 14)
- Jul 13, 2026Version 3.0.1 Bug Fixes (July 11)
- Jul 10, 2026Version 3.0.1 Bug Fixes (July 10)
When people play
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
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 1 day — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
