Deadside Player Count: Is It Dead?

Deadside

Steam app 895400

Deadside

Bad PixelApr 1, 2020Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer

$24.99 Mostly PositiveSteam Deck Unsupported
  • Survival
  • Crafting
  • PvP
  • Open World Survival Craft
  • Multiplayer
  • Base Building
  • FPS
  • Open World
  • Post-apocalyptic
  • Sandbox
Playing now
523
Updated 40 seconds ago
24-hour peak
791
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
9,573
Apr 1, 2020
Avg this month
504
-9.03% vs last month
Steam reviews
75%
Mostly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Deadside player count chart

Deadside has a small but active player base. 523 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 4% on the month before).

History from Apr 1, 2020

Deadside monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026504-50-9.03%964
October 2026554+9+1.65%1,109
September 2026545+144+14.47%1,139
August 2026n/a-232-18.91%995
July 2026n/a-59-4.59%1,227
June 2026n/a-535-29.38%1,286
May 2026n/a+352+23.96%1,821
April 2026n/a+149+11.29%1,469
March 2026n/a-108-7.56%1,320
February 2026n/a+111+8.43%1,428
January 2026n/a+76+6.12%1,317
December 2025n/a+237+23.61%1,241
November 2025n/a-21-2.05%1,004
October 2025n/a-41-3.85%1,025
September 2025n/a-68-6%1,066
August 2025n/a-1-0.09%1,134
July 2025n/a-502-30.67%1,135
June 2025n/a-510-23.75%1,637
May 2025n/a-1,668-43.72%2,147
April 2025n/a-3,246-45.97%3,815
March 2025n/a+4,787+210.51%7,061
February 2025n/a-1,044-31.46%2,274
January 2025n/a-1,329-28.6%3,318
December 2024n/a+3,625+354.7%4,647
November 2024n/a+214+26.49%1,022
October 2024n/a-299-27.01%808
September 2024n/a+321+40.84%1,107
August 2024n/a-409-34.23%786
July 2024n/a-502-29.58%1,195
June 2024n/a+383+29.15%1,697
May 2024n/a-678-34.04%1,314
April 2024n/a+133+7.15%1,992
March 2024n/a+542+41.15%1,859
February 2024n/a-834-38.77%1,317
January 2024n/a-27-1.24%2,151
December 2023n/a+757+53.27%2,178
November 2023n/a+418+41.67%1,421
October 2023n/a-127-11.24%1,003
September 2023n/a+112+11%1,130
August 2023n/a-421-29.26%1,018
July 2023n/a-54-3.62%1,439
June 2023n/a-106-6.63%1,493
May 2023n/a-461-22.38%1,599
April 2023n/a+1,078+109.78%2,060
March 2023n/a-194-16.5%982
February 2023n/a-346-22.73%1,176
January 2023n/a+243+19%1,522
December 2022n/a-919-41.81%1,279
November 2022n/a+498+29.29%2,198
October 2022n/a+500+41.67%1,700
September 2022n/a-160-11.76%1,200
August 2022n/a-349-20.42%1,360
July 2022n/a-369-17.76%1,709
June 2022n/a+240+13.06%2,078
May 2022n/a-207-10.12%1,838
April 2022n/a+138+7.24%2,045
March 2022n/a+435+29.55%1,907
February 2022n/a+252+20.66%1,472
January 2022n/a+86+7.58%1,220
December 2021n/a+54+5%1,134
November 2021n/a-179-14.22%1,080
October 2021n/a+212+20.25%1,259
September 2021n/a-393-27.29%1,047
August 2021n/a-1,277-47%1,440
July 2021n/a-671-19.81%2,717
June 2021n/a+2,542+300.47%3,388
May 2021n/a-75-8.14%846
April 2021n/a-217-19.07%921
March 2021n/a-246-17.77%1,138
February 2021n/a-1,216-46.77%1,384
January 2021n/a+496+23.57%2,600
December 2020n/a+582+38.24%2,104
November 2020n/a+515+51.14%1,522
October 2020n/a-602-37.41%1,007
September 2020n/a+472+41.51%1,609
August 2020n/a-1,030-47.53%1,137
July 2020n/a-590-21.4%2,167
June 2020n/a-3,049-52.51%2,757
May 2020n/a-3,767-39.35%5,806
April 2020n/an/an/a9,573

How many people play Deadside right now?

Right now, 523 players are in Deadside on Steam. That makes it the #1,114 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 791 players. Today's peak is 8% below its 30-day average daily peak of 860.

Deadside player count history

Over the last 30 days Deadside averaged a daily peak of 860 players, down 4% compared with the 30 days before (895). Its highest point this month (1,062) is 6% above the same period last year (1,004). In its first month after release (Apr 1, 2020) it peaked at 9,573 players. Today's player count is 5% of its all-time peak of 9,573, set on Apr 1, 2020.

Best time to play Deadside

Based on the last 14 days, Deadside is busiest around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and quietest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York), when about 67% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Deadside players by hour and weekday

When Deadside has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSunday at 16:00 UTCabout 982 players on average
QuietestFriday at 04:00 UTCabout 248 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.0xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

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About Deadside

An Open World Survival Shooter blending hardcore PVP and PVE action. Secure precious loot in safe zones or build your own fortress in the wild. With intense gunfights, stunning visuals, and performance smooth enough for any system, the challenge awaits!

Developer
Bad Pixel
Publisher
Bad Pixel, tinyBuild
Released
Apr 1, 2020
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Languages
6 languages

Screenshots

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Deadside price history

$24.99
price now (US)
$8.99
lowest recorded (-55%) · Apr 19, 2024 archived
-40%
typical sale discount · 9 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Deadside is at its full price of $24.99. It usually goes on sale for about 40% off (around $14.99), and the lowest we have recorded is $8.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

Deadside price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$24.99$24.9922.38 EURbase
Euro area24,50€$27.3524.50 EUR+9%
United Kingdom£20.99$28.0925.16 EUR+12%
CanadaC$ 32.50$23.1020.69 EUR-8%
AustraliaA$ 36.50$25.0822.46 EUR0%
New ZealandNZ$ 35.99$19.9517.87 EUR-20%
BrazilR$73,99$13.4412.04 EUR-46%
MexicoMex$ 282.99$15.1313.55 EUR-39%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$12.49$12.4911.19 EUR-50%
Poland114,99 zł$29.2326.18 EUR+17%
SwitzerlandCHF 27.99$34.1830.61 EUR+37%
Norway280,00 kr$29.7026.60 EUR+19%
Turkey (MENA USD)$12.49$12.4911.19 EUR-50%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$12.49$12.4911.19 EUR-50%
South AfricaR 230.00$13.9112.46 EUR-44%
India₹1,100.00$11.7110.49 EUR-53%
IndonesiaRp 206 999$11.4410.24 EUR-54%
China cheapest¥69.00$10.349.26 EUR-59%
Japan¥2,800$17.6915.84 EUR-29%
South Korea₩ 27,000$19.8717.80 EUR-20%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Deadside reviews over time

75% Mostly Positive75% of 40,612 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Deadside on Twitch

9
watching now
7
live channels
14
24-hour peak viewers
4
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Deadside", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Deadside Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 15 Oct 2026, with a peak of 223 viewers and 16 on average.

Deadside achievements

Deadside has 29 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 23.7% of them; the rarest, Speleologist, is held by 0.4% of players.

  • First stepMake you first step in game95.8%
  • First bloodKill an enemy88.5%
  • Field DoctorTear any item to rags83.5%
  • Mr. Fix-ItCraft any item65.8%
  • ModderPut any mod onto a weapon61.6%
  • TraderBuy or sell 100 items48.1%
  • A man's home is his castleBuild your first base39.0%
  • LumberjackChop 100 logs30.4%
  • GourmetConsume all kinds of food and drinks26.4%
  • Last bulletKill 10 AI bots with the last bullet in a clip25.6%
  • Headshot!Kill 50 AI bots with headshot18.7%
  • Lead StormKill 100 AI bots with Assault Rifles16.4%
  • There can only OneKill 10 players15.7%
  • RiflemanKill 100 AI bots with Rifles14.6%
  • First journey completedDrive a draisine for the first time12.5%
  • Make it beepCraft the Bearing Finder7.5%
  • Need for LeadKill 100 AI bots with SMGs6.4%
  • Cold SteelKill 10 AI bots with melee weapons6.0%
  • Son of a ShotgunKill 100 AI bots with Shotguns5.6%
  • Novice treasure hunterFind your first loot stash4.9%
  • GunslingerKill 100 AI bots with Pistols3.1%
  • Underground road loverDrive a draisine 10 times2.9%
  • Hottest PotatoKill 10 AI bots with Grenades2.8%
  • Full ArsenalKill one AI bot with each weapon2.5%
  • Experienced treasure hunterFind 10 loot stashes1.4%
  • Underground road expertDrive a draisine 100 times0.7%
  • FishermanCatch every species of fish0.6%
  • Daring treasure hunterFind 100 loot stashes0.5%
  • SpeleologistVisit all of the caves0.4%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Deadside DLC

Deadside has 16 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

Deadside FAQ

Is Deadside dead?

Deadside has a small but active player base. 523 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 4% on the month before).

How many people play Deadside?

523 people are playing Deadside on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 791 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Deadside?

Deadside reached its all-time Steam peak of 9,573 concurrent players on Apr 1, 2020.

Is Deadside growing or declining?

Deadside is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 860, down 4% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Deadside most active?

Deadside usually has the most players around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and the fewest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York).

How much does Deadside cost?

Deadside costs $24.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Deadside has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Deadside on Steam is $8.99 (55% off), on Apr 19, 2024 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $24.99 right now.

Is Deadside on sale right now?

No, Deadside is at its full price of $24.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 40%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 60%.

Where is Deadside cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Deadside is cheapest in China at ¥69.00, about $10.34 or 59% below the US price of $24.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Deadside good?

Steam players rate Deadside Mostly Positive: 75% of 40,612 reviews are positive.

When did Deadside come out?

Deadside was released on Steam on Apr 1, 2020.

Who made Deadside?

Deadside was developed by Bad Pixel and published by Bad Pixel, tinyBuild.

Is Deadside still worth playing?

Deadside has a smaller but active community on Steam today (523 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).

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