Darkest Days
700 – 3k daily players
Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play
Darkest Days is estimated to have 700 – 3k players a day. Around 110k – 290k accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.
Player stats
Steam players today
278
Peak concurrent players on Steam today. Other platforms and launchers are not counted.
Estimated daily players
700 – 2.5 thousand
How many people we think play Darkest Days on a given day.
Estimated total players
110 thousand – 290 thousand
How many accounts we think have played Darkest Days at some point.
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~2.2k | Down 3.0% |
| September 2026 | ~2.2k | Down 1.1% |
| August 2026 | ~2.3k | Up 17% |
| July 2026 | ~1.9k | — |
Community activity
Daily Darkest Days community data tracked across Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube.
Steam concurrent players
49% positive · 5,190 reviews
278Down 23% past month
Darkest Days recently drew 278 peak concurrent players on Steam, below its tracked high of 399 set on Aug 23, 2026. Steam activity is down 23% over the past month. Players have posted 5,190 Steam reviews, 49% of them positive.
Discord members
336 online now
5.8kDown 0.9% past month
The official Darkest Days Discord server has 5,758 members, with 336 of them online at the last check. Membership has held steady over the past month.
Twitch viewers
2 live streams
4Up 300% past month
Darkest Days recently drew 4 live viewers on Twitch across 2 streams; viewership peaked at 16 on Sep 22, 2026. Twitch viewership is up 300% over the past month.
YouTube subscribers
2.2kUp 0.9% past month
The official Darkest Days YouTube channel has 2,200 subscribers. The subscriber count has held steady over the past month.
Trailer
Storyline
DARKEST DAYS is a game set in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by a sudden zombie outbreak. Explore a bleak yet captivating world, build a sanctuary with fellow survivors, and fight to survive. You can also join multiplayer modes where you can either cooperate with other players to gather resources or compete against them for survival. The world has become a wasteland due to a sudden zombie virus outbreak. You will start as a fragile survivor in this world, overcoming various threats around you and uncovering the secret of the zombie virus.
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Frequently asked questions
How many people play Darkest Days?
Darkest Days has an estimated 700–2,500 daily players and roughly 110,000–290,000 accounts that have played it in total, as of October 2026. The range is derived from Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, not from server data, so actual numbers may differ.
Is Darkest Days dead or still active?
No, Darkest Days is not dead — it is live and playable, with an estimated 700–2,500 daily players as of October 2026.
How many players does Darkest Days have on Steam?
Darkest Days recently peaked at 278 concurrent players on Steam in a single day, and its highest tracked daily peak is 399. This only counts Steam — players on other launchers and platforms are not included.
How big is the Darkest Days Discord server?
The official Darkest Days Discord server has around 5,758 members (336 typically online).
When was Darkest Days released?
Darkest Days was released in April 2025 by NHN.
What platforms is Darkest Days available on?
Darkest Days is available on Windows, Android, and iOS.