Space Engineers
Live player count and Steam charts
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
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 * | 2,973 | -366 | -11.0% | 5,047 |
| Jun 2026 | 3,339 | -682 | -17.0% | 6,256 |
| May 2026 | 4,021 | +775 | +23.9% | 7,827 |
| Apr 2026 | 3,246 | +54 | +1.7% | 6,202 |
| Mar 2026 | 3,192 | -130 | -3.9% | 5,976 |
| Feb 2026 | 3,322 | -231 | -6.5% | 5,936 |
| Jan 2026 | 3,553 | -436 | -10.9% | 6,183 |
| Dec 2025 | 3,989 | -310 | -7.2% | 7,873 |
| Nov 2025 | 4,299 | -936 | -17.9% | 7,850 |
| Oct 2025 | 5,235 | -1,507 | -22.4% | 10,629 |
| Sep 2025 | 6,742 | +2,367 | +54.1% | 13,443 |
| Aug 2025 | 4,375 | +676 | +18.3% | 13,985 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- Jul 27, 2026Space Engineers: Prosperity Update & Pack Live Now!
- Jul 20, 2026Space Engineers: Prosperity Update & Pack Previews
- Jul 16, 2026Space Engineers: Prosperity Launching July 27!
- Jul 10, 2026Community Spotlight π§ June 2026
- Jul 6, 2026Space Engineers 2 Major Update: "Drive, Automate & Detonate" Live Now!
- Jun 26, 2026Space Engineers: Factorum Secrets
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 16 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 20:00 β a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in Europe, the Middle East & Africa. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.
Audience
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 8 days β a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Achievements
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.
