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Death Must Die player count chart
Death Must Die has a small but active player base. 89 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 12% on the month before).
History from Nov 1, 2023
Death Must Die monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 139 | -1.42% | 267 |
| October 2026 | 141 | +3.68% | 261 |
| September 2026 | 136 | -12.28% | 250 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +28.38% | 285 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +12.69% | 222 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -13.97% | 197 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +2.23% | 229 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -18.84% | 224 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -24.18% | 276 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -58.4% | 364 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +141.71% | 875 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +7.74% | 362 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -11.81% | 336 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +2.7% | 381 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -21.06% | 371 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -11.32% | 470 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -43.19% | 530 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -62.41% | 933 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -42.53% | 2,482 |
| April 2025 | n/a | +661.73% | 4,319 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -3.9% | 567 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -27.61% | 590 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -12.08% | 815 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -0.64% | 927 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -38.9% | 933 |
| October 2024 | n/a | +39.58% | 1,527 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -29.96% | 1,094 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -32.32% | 1,562 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -35.98% | 2,308 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -51.01% | 3,605 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -53.73% | 7,359 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +1131.04% | 15,905 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -19.5% | 1,292 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -78.23% | 1,605 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -43.29% | 7,374 |
| December 2023 | n/a | +61.03% | 13,003 |
| November 2023 | n/a | n/a | 8,075 |
How many people play Death Must Die right now?
At this moment Death Must Die has 89 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #2,999 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 167 players. Today's peak is 18% below its 30-day average daily peak of 203.
Death Must Die player count history
Over the last 30 days Death Must Die averaged a daily peak of 203 players, up 12% compared with the 30 days before (181). Its highest point this month (267) is 21% below the same period last year (336). In its first month after release (Nov 14, 2023) it peaked at 13,003 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 15,905, set on Apr 21, 2024.
Best time to play Death Must Die
Based on the last 14 days, Death Must Die is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York), when about 51% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Death Must Die players by hour and weekday
When Death Must Die 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 Death Must Die
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
- Developer
- Realm Archive
- Released
- Nov 14, 2023
- Genre
- Action, Casual, Indie, RPG, Early Access
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 1 language
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Death Must Die price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Death Must Die is at its full price of $6.99. It usually goes on sale for about 20% off (around $5.59), and the lowest we have recorded is $5.59.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.
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Death Must Die reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Death Must Die on Twitch
Twitch category "Death Must Die", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Death Must Die Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 28 Oct 2026, with a peak of 19 viewers and 1 on average.
Death Must Die achievements
Death Must Die has 59 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 30.4% of them; the rarest, Face Yourself, is held by 1.3% of players.
The Sign of FireDeal 100000 Damage with Merris82.2%
A Thousand BonesDefeat 6000 Skeletons81.5%
JellyDefeat 4000 Oozes77.1%
The Sign of The TornadoKill 25 enemies with a single strike with Kront71.2%
The Sign of The HeroKill 500 Skeletons with Avoron70.4%
The Sign of The QuestTraverse 30000 distance with Skadi69.1%
A Stake For A VampireDefeat the Baron67.9%
The SummonerDefeat 50 Summoners66.7%
Deadly PrecisionDeal a total of 2000 Critical Damage with Nixi62.2%
What Have You Done To My Pets?Defeat The Gargoyles with Avoron57.8%
What Sorcery is This?Get 4 different Cast Blessings as Merris55.9%
Jack of All TradesApply 5 different statuses in an attempt with Skadi55.5%
Scrap MetalDefeat 50 Shielders with Kront54.0%
Well TravelledTraverse 50000 distance as Lorien48.0%
Arms Still StrongDeal a critical of 400 damage with Kront46.7%
Training a DragonWin an attempt as Merris using the Pet Dragon talent.46.6%
Bruised EgoLose an attempt as Lorien46.5%
Saving The DayKill 1000 Skeletons as Lorien44.8%
Start a Party!Get 40 summons with Merris43.8%
ObsidianWin an attempt at 5 Difficulty43.8%
Nothing But A Scratch!Heal 999 life with Skadi42.1%
A Black HeartWin an attempt at 10 Difficulty38.6%
Rocks to the FaceWin an attempt as Kront using the Rock Shield blessing from Ninh35.7%
Vampire SlayerDefeat The Baron with Avoron34.7%
Pocket ChangeCollect 1000 gold in an attempt as Nixi32.3%
Pest ControlKill 25 Summoners with Skadi32.0%
The ApprenticeLevel up to 30 with Skadi31.9%
ShieldbreakerDestroy an elite enemy's barrier with a single strike with Kront29.4%
The Sign of The AssassinDefeat The Gargoyles under 20 Seconds with Nixi27.7%
No BacktalkDefeat the chatty skeleton 33 times with Merris21.7%
Blessed By FateWin an attempt as Nixi using the Serendipity blessing from the Fates21.2%
Killer QueenDefeat The Insect Queen as Lorien20.4%
PilgrimTravel to 40 different locations in an attempt as Avoron.18.9%
The Hourglass of TimeLose 9 times as Avoron18.7%
The Sign Of ExcellenceLevel up to 40 as Lorien18.7%
Enter The DarkmoorGo through the waypoint to The Darkmoor18.4%
Bastion of KnowledgeWin an attempt with Avoron using the Grand Archon talent.15.1%
Out Of WishesDefeat the Djinn13.5%
The Lady Bows Her HeadDefeat the Lady11.8%
GrasshopperGet 4 Dashes with Nixi11.7%
I Can Do This!Win an attempt as Skadi with Darkness10.9%
By the Holy Light!Win an attempt as Avoron using the Light Rays blessing from Lady Justice10.1%
Legend vs LegendDefeat The Djinn as Kront10.1%
ShowoffWin an attempt as Lorien using the Bask in Greatness talent8.4%
CatnipWin an attempt as Leaf using the Panther form8.2%
There Is No ForkWin an attempt as Merris using the Telekinesis talent7.3%
Ghost MatterWin an attempt without taking damage7.1%
I Just Need One ArrowWin an attempt as Lorien using the Whistling Arrow talent7.0%
Electrifying PresenceWin an attempt as Merris using the Charged Field talent6.8%
Bearly a ScratchWin an attempt as Leaf using the Bear form6.1%
Good BoysWin an attempt as Skadi using the wolves5.0%
Toxic!Win an attempt as Nixi using the Mind Reaper talent4.9%
I Warned You!Win an attempt as Kront using the Rampage talent4.3%
NocturnalWin an attempt as Nixi using the Endless Night talent3.7%
SatiatedWin an attempt as Leaf using the Vampirism blessing from Mort2.1%
Cut The TraitorsDefeat 50 Treefolk as Leaf2.1%
No HandoutsWin an attempt without using any locations as Leaf2.1%
Breaking The RulesWin an attempt as Leaf with 3 different Dash blessings1.4%
Face YourselfDefeat your shadow self as Leaf1.3%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Death Must Die news and patch notes
- Aug 17, 2026 Act 4 News
- Dec 17, 2025 Snowswatch is here! Patch notes
- Nov 21, 2025 Roadmap News
- May 22, 2025 Patch 0.8.5 Patch notes
- May 9, 2025 Patch 0.8.4 Patch notes
- May 1, 2025 Patch 0.8.3 Patch notes
- Apr 29, 2025 Patch 0.8.2 Patch notes
- Apr 26, 2025 Act III Hotfix Patch Patch notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Death Must Die FAQ
Is Death Must Die dead?
Death Must Die has a small but active player base. 89 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 12% on the month before).
How many people play Death Must Die?
89 people are playing Death Must Die on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 167 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Death Must Die?
Death Must Die reached its all-time Steam peak of 15,905 concurrent players on Apr 21, 2024.
Is Death Must Die growing or declining?
Death Must Die is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 203, up 12% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Death Must Die most active?
Death Must Die usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York).
How much does Death Must Die cost?
Death Must Die costs $6.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Death Must Die has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Death Must Die on Steam is $5.59 (20% off), on Jul 11, 2024 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $6.99 right now.
Is Death Must Die on sale right now?
No, Death Must Die is at its full price of $6.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 20%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 29%.
Is Death Must Die good?
Steam players rate Death Must Die Very Positive: 91% of 20,327 reviews are positive.
When did Death Must Die come out?
Death Must Die was released on Steam on Nov 14, 2023.
Who made Death Must Die?
Death Must Die was developed by Realm Archive.
Is Death Must Die still worth playing?
Death Must Die has a smaller but active community on Steam today (89 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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