Valheim
Live player count and Steam charts
A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
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 * | 19,053 | +3,520 | +22.7% | 34,905 |
| Jun 2026 | 15,533 | -837 | -5.1% | 31,485 |
| May 2026 | 16,370 | -1,907 | -10.4% | 35,091 |
| Apr 2026 | 18,277 | -2,819 | -13.4% | 36,273 |
| Mar 2026 | 21,096 | -1,370 | -6.1% | 43,714 |
| Feb 2026 | 22,466 | -402 | -1.8% | 46,486 |
| Jan 2026 | 22,868 | +4,869 | +27.1% | 48,333 |
| Dec 2025 | 17,999 | -1,820 | -9.2% | 39,064 |
| Nov 2025 | 19,819 | -2,103 | -9.6% | 42,468 |
| Oct 2025 | 21,922 | -510 | -2.3% | 48,368 |
| Sep 2025 | 22,432 | +6,709 | +42.7% | 49,088 |
| Aug 2025 | 15,723 | +1,190 | +8.2% | 36,723 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- Jun 24, 2026Word From the Devs: See You Soon!
- Jun 10, 2026Tell Us Your Valheim Story!
- Jun 7, 2026Valheim Has A Release Date!
- May 28, 2026Word From the Devs: Summoning Our Champions!
- May 6, 2026Patch 0.221.13 (Public Test)
- Apr 28, 2026Word From the Devs: Yeah, That’s A Drawbridge
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 16 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 20:00 — 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.
Audience
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 1 day — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
