Desert Stalker Price History and Player Count

Desert Stalker

Steam app 2899050

Desert Stalker

ZetanDec 13, 2024Adventure, Indie, Early Access

$17.99Steam Deck Playable
  • Sexual Content
  • Nudity
  • Visual Novel
  • Post-apocalyptic
  • Choices Matter
  • Gore
  • Adventure
  • Romance
  • 3D
  • RPG
Playing now
90
Updated 4 minutes ago
24-hour peak
143
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
798
Feb 1, 2026
Avg this month
105
-25.53% vs last month

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

Desert Stalker player count chart

Desert Stalker has a small but active player base. 90 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).

History from Dec 1, 2024

Desert Stalker monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026105-36-25.53%149
October 2026141+28+24.78%272
September 2026113-12-5.17%220
August 2026n/a-517-69.03%232
July 2026n/a+484+182.64%749
June 2026n/a+65+32.5%265
May 2026n/a-11-5.21%200
April 2026n/a-95-31.05%211
March 2026n/a-492-61.65%306
February 2026n/a+466+140.36%798
January 2026n/a+61+22.51%332
December 2025n/a+70+34.83%271
November 2025n/a-191-48.72%201
October 2025n/a-270-40.79%392
September 2025n/a+452+215.24%662
August 2025n/a-150-41.67%210
July 2025n/a-28-7.22%360
June 2025n/a+39+11.17%388
May 2025n/a-281-44.6%349
April 2025n/a+194+44.5%630
March 2025n/a+119+37.54%436
February 2025n/a+40+14.44%317
January 2025n/a-70-20.17%277
December 2024n/an/an/a347

How many people are playing Desert Stalker?

Right now, 90 players are in Desert Stalker on Steam. That makes it the #2,723 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 143 players. Today's peak is 14% below its 30-day average daily peak of 167.

Is Desert Stalker growing or declining?

Over the last 30 days Desert Stalker averaged a daily peak of 167 players, up 1% compared with the 30 days before (165). Its highest point this month (267) is 33% above the same period last year (201). In its first month after release (Dec 13, 2024) it peaked at 277 players. Today's player count is 11% of its all-time peak of 798, set on Feb 1, 2026.

Best time to play Desert Stalker

Based on the last 14 days, Desert Stalker is busiest around 16:00 UTC (11 AM in New York) and quietest around 10:00 UTC (5 AM in New York), when about 32% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Desert Stalker players by hour and weekday

When Desert Stalker 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 15:00 UTCabout 179 players on average
QuietestThursday at 10:00 UTCabout 88 players on average
Busy vs quiet2.0xmore 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.

About Desert Stalker

Step in the shoes of the titular Desert Stalker, and scour the wasteland for artifacts and erotic encounters in this acclaimed Adult Visual Novel where your choices shape the game’s story. Dive into a world filled with grit, sex, and unparalleled power fantasies.

Developer
Zetan
Released
Dec 13, 2024
Genre
Adventure, Indie, Early Access
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
8 languages

Screenshots

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Desert Stalker price history

$17.99
price now (US)
$17.99
lowest recorded · no discount seen since Oct 2026

Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Desert Stalker costs $17.99 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

US price on Steam. Checked daily.

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Desert Stalker reviews over time

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

Desert Stalker achievements

Desert Stalker has 17 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 40.9% of them; the rarest, Not my problem, is held by 5.0% of players.

  • First stepsYou have completed the introduction85.7%
  • Damsels in distressYou saved both the mutant and the raider during the intro77.1%
  • It's getting crowdedEmilia, Fairy and Kateryna have joined your household55.0%
  • For science!You have accepted Pepper's offer54.3%
  • Rite of passageCompleted the Zone while playing as Shani53.1%
  • A different kind of trainingYou became more intimate with Shani50.9%
  • Sins of our fathersYou have discussed Shani's findings with Abrax48.3%
  • Past and presentListened to Ivy's story of her tower46.6%
  • The Emperor's new clothesYou have exposed the Queen (literally)45.8%
  • People pleaserYou have taken control of the overpass and improved their living conditions40.5%
  • Thanks, I hate itYou have escaped from the haunted apartment while playing as Shani37.6%
  • Remember me, but let me goYou have taken too much advantage of Julia's hospitality while playing as Shani27.8%
  • No ragretsYou have accepted the Hive Queen's offer23.8%
  • To hell and backFairy has joined your home and you helped her recover20.7%
  • Let them eat cakeYou have taken control of the overpass and exploited the residents15.8%
  • Ignorance is blissFairy has joined your home and you didn't help her recover6.9%
  • Not my problemYou saved neither the mutant nor the raider during the intro5.0%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Latest Desert Stalker news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Desert Stalker FAQ

Is Desert Stalker dead?

Desert Stalker has a small but active player base. 90 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).

How many people play Desert Stalker?

90 people are playing Desert Stalker on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 143 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Desert Stalker?

Desert Stalker reached its all-time Steam peak of 798 concurrent players on Feb 1, 2026.

Is Desert Stalker growing or declining?

Desert Stalker is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 167, about the same compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Desert Stalker most active?

Desert Stalker usually has the most players around 16:00 UTC (11 AM in New York) and the fewest around 10:00 UTC (5 AM in New York).

How much does Desert Stalker cost?

Desert Stalker costs $17.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Desert Stalker has been on Steam?

We have not seen Desert Stalker discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $17.99.

Is Desert Stalker on sale right now?

No, Desert Stalker is at its full price of $17.99 on Steam right now.

When did Desert Stalker come out?

Desert Stalker was released on Steam on Dec 13, 2024.

Who made Desert Stalker?

Desert Stalker was developed by Zetan.

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