The Machine Stops
Live player count and Steam charts
Make everyone obsolete with AI by managing resources on a Matrix-style interface. Grow the Machine in this fast-paced, challenging game.
Player history
Each point is the highest number of players online in that day (UTC). Recorded by Steamalytics every hour since July 17, 2026. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 0 | — | — | 2 |
* current month, data so far
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 13 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 00:00 — a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in the Americas, with a second wave suggesting a sizable audience in East Asia & Oceania. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.
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.
