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Milky Way Idle player count chart
Milky Way Idle has a small but active player base. 834 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 Mar 1, 2025
Milky Way Idle monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 783 | +0.13% | 876 |
| October 2026 | 782 | +0.39% | 931 |
| September 2026 | 779 | +1.09% | 926 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +9.05% | 916 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -2.78% | 840 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -8.18% | 864 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -6.46% | 941 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -2.24% | 1,006 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -8.78% | 1,029 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +2.55% | 1,128 |
| January 2026 | n/a | -7.72% | 1,100 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +4.47% | 1,192 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -13.43% | 1,141 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -14.02% | 1,318 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -11.39% | 1,533 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -14.95% | 1,730 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -26.38% | 2,034 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -16.53% | 2,763 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +2.8% | 3,310 |
| April 2025 | n/a | +11.46% | 3,220 |
| March 2025 | n/a | n/a | 2,889 |
How many people play Milky Way Idle right now?
At this moment Milky Way Idle has 834 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #777 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 842 players. That is in line with its 30-day average daily peak of 876.
Is Milky Way Idle growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Milky Way Idle averaged a daily peak of 876 players, up 0% compared with the 30 days before (874). Its highest point this month (931) is 18% below the same period last year (1,141). In its first month after release (Mar 6, 2025) it peaked at 3,220 players. Today's player count is 25% of its all-time peak of 3,310, set on May 1, 2025.
Best time to play Milky Way Idle
Based on the last 14 days, Milky Way Idle is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York), when about 16% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Milky Way Idle players by hour and weekday
When Milky Way Idle 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 Milky Way Idle
Milky Way Idle: A multiplayer idle RPG where automation replaces grinding. Level up skills, gather resources, craft powerful items, and battle monsters—all while AFK. Trade in the marketplace, join a guild, team up for party combat, and socialize in chat as you progress effortlessly.
- Developer
- cheze
- Released
- Mar 6, 2025
- Genre
- Adventure, Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Early Access
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 2 languages
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Milky Way Idle price
Milky Way Idle is free to play on Steam.
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Milky Way Idle reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per week, from Steam's review history.
Milky Way Idle on Twitch
Twitch category "Milky Way Idle", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Milky Way Idle 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 8 viewers and 1 on average.
Milky Way Idle achievements
Milky Way Idle has 77 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 5.1% of them; the rarest, Master Charmer, is held by 0.2% of players.
Got Milk?Gather 1 Milk from a cow25.3%
GraduateComplete the tutorial with Purple23.0%
Beginner AdventurerGet a total level of 10016.5%
Collector IObtain 100 Collection points14.4%
Novice AdventurerGet a Total level of 25013.4%
Odd JobsObtain 10 task tokens12.9%
AwakenedLearn a combat ability12.8%
Jerry SlayerDefeat Jerry12.6%
Collector IIObtain 200 Collection points11.8%
Adept AdventurerGet total level of 50010.8%
Hunter IObtain 20 Bestiary points10.0%
Feeling BlueCheesesmith any azure tool9.6%
Homeowner IBuild a level 1 room in your house9.4%
FletcherMake a Wooden Bow with Crafting8.9%
Hunter IIObtain 40 Bestiary points8.6%
Collector IIIObtain 500 Collection points8.5%
Sweet ToothMake an Apple Gummy with Cooking8.2%
Enhancer ISuccessfully enhance any equipment to +37.3%
Bag MakerTailor a Medium Pouch6.7%
Shoebill SlayerDefeat Shoebill by yourself6.7%
Veteran AdventurerGet a Total level of 10006.6%
Tea EnthusiastBrew a Gourmet Tea6.5%
Hunter IIIObtain 100 Bestiary points6.2%
Collector IVObtain 1000 Collection points5.7%
Marine HunterDefeat Marine Huntress by yourself5.6%
Dairy ChefMake a Peach Yogurt with Cooking5.4%
Arcane LoggerWoodcut an arcane tree5.4%
JewelerCraft any jewelry5.3%
Homeowner IIBuild a level 3 room in your house5.2%
CharmedBuy a trainee charm from shop5.1%
Pass The ButterCollect a Butter of Proficiency from Milking or Cheesesmithing4.9%
Ability MasterLearn a special ability4.8%
Enhancer IISuccessfully enhance any equipment to +64.7%
Ginkgo WarriorEquip any Ginkgo weapon (staff, bow, or crossbow)4.4%
Lunar VanquisherDefeat Luna Empress by yourself4.2%
No Loose ThreadsCollect a Thread of Expertise from Foraging or Tailoring4.2%
Hunter IVObtain 200 Bestiary points4.1%
Gobo SubjugatorDefeat Gobo Chieftain by yourself4.0%
Branch ManagerCollect a Branch of Insight from Woodcutting or Crafting4.0%
Pastry ChefMake a Spaceberry Cake with cooking3.6%
Labyrinth Explorer IReach floor 2 of the Labyrinth3.5%
Watcher's BaneDefeat The Watcher by yourself3.3%
Break It DownDecompose Bamboo Gloves successfully3.2%
Midas TouchEarn a total of 1m coins from coinify2.9%
Chronofrost SlayerDefeat Chronofrost Sorcerer by yourself2.6%
Task MasterEquip an expert task badge2.6%
Labyrinth Explorer IIReach floor 4 of the Labyrinth2.5%
Panda TamerDefeat Red Panda by yourself2.4%
Elite AdventurerGet a total level of 15002.4%
Collector VObtain 2000 Collection points2.3%
Shadow TailorTailor an Umbral Tunic2.1%
Enhancer IIISuccessfully enhance any equipment to +102.1%
Ultimate Jerry SlayerDefeat T5 Jerry by yourself2.1%
Hunter VObtain 400 Bestiary points1.9%
Homeowner IIIBuild a level 6 room in your house1.8%
Labyrinth Explorer IIIReach floor 6 of the Labyrinth1.7%
Crystal BreakerDefeat Crystal Colossus by yourself1.5%
Revenant HunterDefeat Dusk Revenant by yourself1.4%
Ultra BrewerBrew an Ultra Magic Coffee1.1%
Dungeon ForgerMake any dungeon equipment from its components1.1%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 77 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Milky Way Idle news and patch notes
- Jul 13, 2026 Guild Expansion, Additional Localizations, and QOL Improvements (7/12/2026)
- Apr 25, 2026 Labyrinth Improvements, Steam Client Update, and More!
- Feb 22, 2026 Major Patch, Labyrinth and QOL Improvements
- Dec 6, 2025 Major Patch, Steam Achievements, Collection, Bestiary, And More
- Nov 11, 2025 Minor Steam Update, Nov 10, 2025 Patch notes
- Nov 6, 2025 Connection Issues from mainland China & Temporary Solution Patch notes
- Aug 19, 2025 Major Patch, Combat Rework, Charms, and Refined Equipment
- Jun 6, 2025 Chat Report System and QOL Improvements From Community Feedback
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Milky Way Idle FAQ
Is Milky Way Idle dead?
Milky Way Idle has a small but active player base. 834 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 Milky Way Idle?
834 people are playing Milky Way Idle on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 842 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Milky Way Idle?
Milky Way Idle reached its all-time Steam peak of 3,310 concurrent players on May 1, 2025.
Is Milky Way Idle growing or declining?
Milky Way Idle is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 876, about the same compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Milky Way Idle most active?
Milky Way Idle usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York).
Is Milky Way Idle free?
Yes, Milky Way Idle is free to play on Steam.
Is Milky Way Idle good?
Steam players rate Milky Way Idle Mixed: 49% of 2,464 reviews are positive.
When did Milky Way Idle come out?
Milky Way Idle was released on Steam on Mar 6, 2025.
Who made Milky Way Idle?
Milky Way Idle was developed by cheze.
Is Milky Way Idle still worth playing?
Milky Way Idle has a smaller but active community on Steam today (834 playing right now), though reviews are mixed (Mixed).
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