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Populous™ player count chart
Populous™ has very few players on Steam right now (2). Its all-time peak was 54.
History from Mar 1, 2024
Populous™ monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -33.33% | 4 |
| October 2026 | not enough data | -14.29% | 6 |
| September 2026 | not enough data | -12.5% | 7 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | +33.33% | 8 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | +20% | 6 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | -50% | 5 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | -9.09% | 10 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | +83.33% | 11 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | +0% | 6 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | -14.29% | 6 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | +16.67% | 7 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | -33.33% | 6 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | +0% | 9 |
| October 2025 | not enough data | +12.5% | 9 |
| September 2025 | not enough data | -20% | 8 |
| August 2025 | not enough data | +25% | 10 |
| July 2025 | not enough data | -11.11% | 8 |
| June 2025 | not enough data | +12.5% | 9 |
| May 2025 | not enough data | +60% | 8 |
| April 2025 | not enough data | -16.67% | 5 |
| March 2025 | not enough data | -25% | 6 |
| February 2025 | not enough data | +33.33% | 8 |
| January 2025 | not enough data | +0% | 6 |
| December 2024 | not enough data | -40% | 6 |
| November 2024 | not enough data | +42.86% | 10 |
| October 2024 | not enough data | +0% | 7 |
| September 2024 | not enough data | +16.67% | 7 |
| August 2024 | not enough data | -45.45% | 6 |
| July 2024 | not enough data | -15.38% | 11 |
| June 2024 | not enough data | +18.18% | 13 |
| May 2024 | not enough data | -15.38% | 11 |
| April 2024 | not enough data | -75.93% | 13 |
| March 2024 | not enough data | n/a | 54 |
How many people are playing Populous™?
Right now, 2 players are in Populous™ on Steam. That makes it the #13,719 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 2 players. Today's peak is 100% above its 30-day average daily peak of 1.
Populous™ player count history
Over the last 30 days Populous™ averaged a daily peak of 1 players, down 75% compared with the 30 days before (4). Its highest point this month (4) is 56% below the same period last year (9). In its first month after release (Mar 7, 2024) it peaked at 13 players. Today's player count is 4% of its all-time peak of 54, set on Mar 1, 2024.
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About Populous™
Move mountains, part the seas, and lead mortal armies to victory in Populous. Take on the powers of a mighty deity and battle for supremacy against an enemy god, using thoughtful strategy to shape the isometric world and the fate of its people.
- Developer
- Bullfrog Productions
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Released
- Mar 7, 2024
- Genre
- RPG, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 1 language, 1 with full audio
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Populous™ price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Populous™ costs $4.99 and we have not recorded a discount for it so far.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
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Populous™ FAQ
Is Populous™ dead?
Populous™ has very few players on Steam right now (2). Its all-time peak was 54.
How many people play Populous™?
2 people are playing Populous™ on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 2 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Populous™?
Populous™ reached its all-time Steam peak of 54 concurrent players on Mar 1, 2024.
Is Populous™ growing or declining?
Populous™ is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 1, down 75% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Populous™ cost?
Populous™ costs $4.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Populous™ has been on Steam?
We have not seen Populous™ discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $4.99.
Is Populous™ on sale right now?
No, Populous™ is at its full price of $4.99 on Steam right now.
Is Populous™ good?
Steam players rate Populous™ Positive: 85% of 49 reviews are positive.
When did Populous™ come out?
Populous™ was released on Steam on Mar 7, 2024.
Who made Populous™?
Populous™ was developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts.
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