
Live player count and Steam charts
Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is a new science-fiction-themed entry into the award winning Civilization series. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, lead your people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space.
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.
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 285 | +5 | +1.8% | 499 |
| Jun 2026 | 280 | -17 | -5.7% | 475 |
| May 2026 | 297 | +2 | +0.7% | 489 |
| Apr 2026 | 295 | -3 | -1.0% | 524 |
| Mar 2026 | 298 | -23 | -7.2% | 536 |
| Feb 2026 | 321 | +4 | +1.3% | 542 |
| Jan 2026 | 317 | +17 | +5.7% | 565 |
| Dec 2025 | 300 | -7 | -2.3% | 534 |
| Nov 2025 | 307 | +15 | +5.1% | 507 |
| Oct 2025 | 292 | +2 | +0.7% | 479 |
| Sep 2025 | 290 | -18 | -5.8% | 472 |
| Aug 2025 | 308 | +20 | +6.9% | 551 |
* current month, data so far
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 16 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 19:00 — 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.
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 80 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
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.