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Eternal Return
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Eternal Return player count chart
No, Eternal Return is not dead. 9,955 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 20,788. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 5% on the month before).
History from Oct 1, 2020
Eternal Return monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 8,387 | -5.5% | 24,120 |
| October 2026 | 8,875 | -7.19% | 24,945 |
| September 2026 | 9,563 | -1.4% | 26,776 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +12.39% | 27,157 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +19.53% | 24,164 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -12.17% | 20,215 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +2.39% | 23,017 |
| April 2026 | n/a | +7.92% | 22,479 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -10.91% | 20,830 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -1.51% | 23,382 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +12.79% | 23,741 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -11.34% | 21,049 |
| November 2025 | n/a | +2.54% | 23,741 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +21.34% | 23,152 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -12.7% | 19,081 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -5.13% | 21,857 |
| July 2025 | n/a | +1.55% | 23,039 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -3.02% | 22,688 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +0.13% | 23,395 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -6.26% | 23,365 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +7.14% | 24,925 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -0.93% | 23,263 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -15.65% | 23,481 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +10.07% | 27,837 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -6.04% | 25,290 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -10.74% | 26,917 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +7.64% | 30,156 |
| August 2024 | n/a | +20.84% | 28,016 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -3.82% | 23,184 |
| June 2024 | n/a | +11.88% | 24,106 |
| May 2024 | n/a | +33.8% | 21,547 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -7.8% | 16,104 |
| March 2024 | n/a | +0.9% | 17,466 |
| February 2024 | n/a | +47.02% | 17,310 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -37.83% | 11,774 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -22.95% | 18,937 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -16.89% | 24,577 |
| October 2023 | n/a | -13.83% | 29,570 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +19.89% | 34,316 |
| August 2023 | n/a | +39.96% | 28,624 |
| July 2023 | n/a | +251.83% | 20,452 |
| June 2023 | n/a | +0.31% | 5,813 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -13.83% | 5,795 |
| April 2023 | n/a | +18.98% | 6,725 |
| March 2023 | n/a | -8.66% | 5,652 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -21.85% | 6,188 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +20.24% | 7,918 |
| December 2022 | n/a | +35.58% | 6,585 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -32.82% | 4,857 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -25.67% | 7,230 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -6.47% | 9,727 |
| August 2022 | n/a | +2.93% | 10,400 |
| July 2022 | n/a | -47.95% | 10,104 |
| June 2022 | n/a | +25.26% | 19,413 |
| May 2022 | n/a | +50.91% | 15,498 |
| April 2022 | n/a | -5.13% | 10,270 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -1.29% | 10,825 |
| February 2022 | n/a | +3.21% | 10,967 |
| January 2022 | n/a | -0.24% | 10,626 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -27.46% | 10,652 |
| November 2021 | n/a | -3.65% | 14,685 |
| October 2021 | n/a | +25.03% | 15,241 |
| September 2021 | n/a | -9.35% | 12,190 |
| August 2021 | n/a | +8.5% | 13,447 |
| July 2021 | n/a | -2.89% | 12,393 |
| June 2021 | n/a | -8.73% | 12,762 |
| May 2021 | n/a | -9.69% | 13,983 |
| April 2021 | n/a | -27.88% | 15,483 |
| March 2021 | n/a | -20.37% | 21,467 |
| February 2021 | n/a | -36.03% | 26,957 |
| January 2021 | n/a | -20.27% | 42,141 |
| December 2020 | n/a | +37.85% | 52,853 |
| November 2020 | n/a | +243.47% | 38,342 |
| October 2020 | n/a | n/a | 11,163 |
How many people play Eternal Return right now?
Right now, 9,955 players are in Eternal Return on Steam. That makes it the #101 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 20,788 players. Today's peak is 5% above its 30-day average daily peak of 19,867.
Is Eternal Return growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Eternal Return averaged a daily peak of 19,867 players, down 5% compared with the 30 days before (21,003). Its highest point this month (24,120) is 8% above the same period last year (22,303). In its first month after release (Oct 1, 2020) it peaked at 11,163 players. Today's player count is 19% of its all-time peak of 52,853, set on Dec 6, 2020.
Best time to play Eternal Return
Based on the last 14 days, Eternal Return is busiest around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and quietest around 23:00 UTC (6 PM in New York), when about 89% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Eternal Return players by hour and weekday
When Eternal Return 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.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Eternal Return
Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.
- Developer
- Nimble Neuron
- Publisher
- Nimble Neuron, SapStaR Games, KRAFTON, Inc.
- Released
- Oct 1, 2020
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 14 languages, 3 with full audio
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Eternal Return price
Eternal Return is free to play on Steam.
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Eternal Return reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Eternal Return on Twitch
Twitch category "Eternal Return", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Eternal Return Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 3 Nov 2026, with a peak of 3,449 viewers and 674 on average.
Eternal Return streamers right now
Top Eternal Return streamers this week
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Average viewers while live.
Eternal Return DLC
Eternal Return has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Eternal Return Beginner Pack ↗ | $17.99 | |
| Eternal Return Soundtrack ↗ | $2.99 | |
Latest Eternal Return news and patch notes
- Nov 3, 2026 Season 13: Glory: Friends Event
- Nov 3, 2026 Season 13: Glory Preview Website
- Nov 3, 2026 Dev Stream NP Coupon
- Nov 3, 2026 S13 Dev Stream Webtoon, Prayer Time
- Nov 3, 2026 Eternal Return S13's ER Pass: Glory Skins Preview
- Nov 3, 2026 Hisui Speechless Emote + Eternal World BGM Coupon
- Nov 2, 2026 Eternal Return Season 13 Dev Stream Coming Soon!
- Oct 29, 2026 Server Maintenance Complete & Additional Notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Eternal Return FAQ
Is Eternal Return dead?
No, Eternal Return is not dead. 9,955 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 20,788. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 5% on the month before).
How many people play Eternal Return?
9,955 people are playing Eternal Return on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 20,788 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Eternal Return?
Eternal Return reached its all-time Steam peak of 52,853 concurrent players on Dec 6, 2020.
Is Eternal Return growing or declining?
Eternal Return is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 19,867, down 5% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Eternal Return most active?
Eternal Return usually has the most players around 13:00 UTC (8 AM in New York) and the fewest around 23:00 UTC (6 PM in New York).
Is Eternal Return free?
Yes, Eternal Return is free to play on Steam.
Is Eternal Return good?
Steam players rate Eternal Return Mostly Positive: 76% of 69,218 reviews are positive.
When did Eternal Return come out?
Eternal Return was released on Steam on Oct 1, 2020.
Who made Eternal Return?
Eternal Return was developed by Nimble Neuron and published by Nimble Neuron, SapStaR Games, KRAFTON, Inc..
Is Eternal Return still worth playing?
Eternal Return has a big, active player base on Steam today (9,955 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).
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