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Evil Genius player count chart
Evil Genius has very few players on Steam right now (7). Its all-time peak was 1,036.
History from Jun 26, 2009
Evil Genius monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -23.33% | 23 |
| October 2026 | 15 | -6.25% | 30 |
| September 2026 | 16 | +25.81% | 39 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | -3.12% | 31 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | -40.74% | 32 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | +92.86% | 54 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | -12.5% | 28 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | +0% | 32 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | -3.03% | 32 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | -10.81% | 33 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | -36.21% | 37 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | +75.76% | 58 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | +0% | 33 |
| October 2025 | not enough data | -10.81% | 33 |
| September 2025 | not enough data | +2.78% | 37 |
| August 2025 | not enough data | +5.88% | 36 |
| July 2025 | not enough data | +6.25% | 34 |
| June 2025 | not enough data | +0% | 32 |
| May 2025 | not enough data | -3.03% | 32 |
| April 2025 | not enough data | -32.65% | 33 |
| March 2025 | not enough data | +44.12% | 49 |
| February 2025 | not enough data | -10.53% | 34 |
| January 2025 | not enough data | +18.75% | 38 |
| December 2024 | not enough data | +6.67% | 32 |
| November 2024 | not enough data | +3.45% | 30 |
| October 2024 | not enough data | -42% | 29 |
| September 2024 | not enough data | +56.25% | 50 |
| August 2024 | not enough data | -20% | 32 |
| July 2024 | not enough data | +14.29% | 40 |
| June 2024 | not enough data | -7.89% | 35 |
| May 2024 | not enough data | -17.39% | 38 |
| April 2024 | not enough data | +4.55% | 46 |
| March 2024 | not enough data | +15.79% | 44 |
| February 2024 | not enough data | +2.7% | 38 |
| January 2024 | not enough data | +2.78% | 37 |
| December 2023 | not enough data | +5.88% | 36 |
| November 2023 | not enough data | +13.33% | 34 |
| October 2023 | not enough data | -33.33% | 30 |
| September 2023 | not enough data | +25% | 45 |
| August 2023 | not enough data | +5.88% | 36 |
| July 2023 | not enough data | +9.68% | 34 |
| June 2023 | not enough data | -6.06% | 31 |
| May 2023 | not enough data | -8.33% | 33 |
| April 2023 | not enough data | +2.86% | 36 |
| March 2023 | not enough data | +0% | 35 |
| February 2023 | not enough data | -10.26% | 35 |
| January 2023 | not enough data | -11.36% | 39 |
| December 2022 | not enough data | +18.92% | 44 |
| November 2022 | not enough data | +12.12% | 37 |
| October 2022 | not enough data | +3.12% | 33 |
| September 2022 | not enough data | +0% | 32 |
| August 2022 | not enough data | -27.27% | 32 |
| July 2022 | not enough data | +22.22% | 44 |
| June 2022 | not enough data | +5.88% | 36 |
| May 2022 | not enough data | -10.53% | 34 |
| April 2022 | not enough data | +15.15% | 38 |
| March 2022 | not enough data | -21.43% | 33 |
| February 2022 | not enough data | -10.64% | 42 |
| January 2022 | not enough data | -2.08% | 47 |
| December 2021 | not enough data | +0% | 48 |
| November 2021 | not enough data | -35.14% | 48 |
| October 2021 | not enough data | -6.33% | 74 |
| September 2021 | not enough data | +51.92% | 79 |
| August 2021 | not enough data | -28.77% | 52 |
| July 2021 | not enough data | -8.75% | 73 |
| June 2021 | not enough data | +1.27% | 80 |
| May 2021 | not enough data | -70.63% | 79 |
| April 2021 | not enough data | -24.65% | 269 |
| March 2021 | not enough data | +47.52% | 357 |
| February 2021 | not enough data | +124.07% | 242 |
| January 2021 | not enough data | -4.42% | 108 |
| December 2020 | not enough data | -15.04% | 113 |
| November 2020 | not enough data | +19.82% | 133 |
| October 2020 | not enough data | +4.72% | 111 |
| September 2020 | not enough data | -1.85% | 106 |
| August 2020 | not enough data | -58.3% | 108 |
| July 2020 | not enough data | +0% | 259 |
| June 2020 | not enough data | -75% | 259 |
| May 2020 | not enough data | +590.67% | 1,036 |
| April 2020 | not enough data | -36.44% | 150 |
| March 2020 | not enough data | +118.52% | 236 |
| February 2020 | not enough data | -7.69% | 108 |
| January 2020 | not enough data | +0% | 117 |
| December 2019 | not enough data | +4.46% | 117 |
| November 2019 | not enough data | +12% | 112 |
| October 2019 | not enough data | +3.09% | 100 |
| September 2019 | not enough data | -11.82% | 97 |
| August 2019 | not enough data | -50.45% | 110 |
| July 2019 | not enough data | +8.29% | 222 |
| June 2019 | not enough data | +162.82% | 205 |
| May 2019 | not enough data | -55.93% | 78 |
| April 2019 | not enough data | +110.71% | 177 |
| March 2019 | not enough data | -39.13% | 84 |
| February 2019 | not enough data | +72.5% | 138 |
| January 2019 | not enough data | -20.79% | 80 |
| December 2018 | not enough data | +5.21% | 101 |
| November 2018 | not enough data | +21.52% | 96 |
| October 2018 | not enough data | -5.95% | 79 |
| September 2018 | not enough data | +1.2% | 84 |
| August 2018 | not enough data | -27.83% | 83 |
| July 2018 | not enough data | -8% | 115 |
| June 2018 | not enough data | +28.87% | 125 |
| May 2018 | not enough data | -2.02% | 97 |
| April 2018 | not enough data | -10.81% | 99 |
| March 2018 | not enough data | -40.96% | 111 |
| February 2018 | not enough data | +30.56% | 188 |
| January 2018 | not enough data | +9.92% | 144 |
| December 2017 | not enough data | +11.97% | 131 |
| November 2017 | not enough data | +21.88% | 117 |
| October 2017 | not enough data | +7.87% | 96 |
| September 2017 | not enough data | -67.75% | 89 |
| August 2017 | not enough data | +30.81% | 276 |
| July 2017 | not enough data | +27.88% | 211 |
| June 2017 | not enough data | +106.25% | 165 |
| May 2017 | not enough data | +5.26% | 80 |
| April 2017 | not enough data | -23.23% | 76 |
| March 2017 | not enough data | +10% | 99 |
| February 2017 | not enough data | -50.28% | 90 |
| January 2017 | not enough data | +9.04% | 181 |
| December 2016 | not enough data | +21.17% | 166 |
| November 2016 | not enough data | +101.47% | 137 |
| October 2016 | not enough data | -12.82% | 68 |
| September 2016 | not enough data | +0% | 78 |
| August 2016 | not enough data | -40.91% | 78 |
| July 2016 | not enough data | +25.71% | 132 |
| June 2016 | not enough data | +40% | 105 |
| May 2016 | not enough data | +5.63% | 75 |
| April 2016 | not enough data | -20.22% | 71 |
| March 2016 | not enough data | -41.83% | 89 |
| February 2016 | not enough data | -76.68% | 153 |
| January 2016 | not enough data | +375.36% | 656 |
| December 2015 | not enough data | -6.12% | 138 |
| November 2015 | not enough data | +88.46% | 147 |
| October 2015 | not enough data | -4.88% | 78 |
| September 2015 | not enough data | -11.83% | 82 |
| August 2015 | not enough data | -6.06% | 93 |
| July 2015 | not enough data | -29.79% | 99 |
| June 2015 | not enough data | +58.43% | 141 |
| May 2015 | not enough data | -2.2% | 89 |
| April 2015 | not enough data | -6.19% | 91 |
| March 2015 | not enough data | -4.9% | 97 |
| February 2015 | not enough data | -22.14% | 102 |
| January 2015 | not enough data | +0% | 131 |
| December 2014 | not enough data | +35.05% | 131 |
| November 2014 | not enough data | -61.04% | 97 |
| October 2014 | not enough data | +211.25% | 249 |
| September 2014 | not enough data | -25.23% | 80 |
| August 2014 | not enough data | +32.1% | 107 |
| July 2014 | not enough data | +20.9% | 81 |
| June 2014 | not enough data | +4.69% | 67 |
| May 2014 | not enough data | -4.48% | 64 |
| April 2014 | not enough data | -6.94% | 67 |
| March 2014 | not enough data | -17.24% | 72 |
| February 2014 | not enough data | +14.47% | 87 |
| January 2014 | not enough data | +33.33% | 76 |
| December 2013 | not enough data | -10.94% | 57 |
| November 2013 | not enough data | +23.08% | 64 |
| October 2013 | not enough data | -37.35% | 52 |
| September 2013 | not enough data | -47.8% | 83 |
| August 2013 | not enough data | +165% | 159 |
| July 2013 | not enough data | -3.23% | 60 |
| June 2013 | not enough data | +16.98% | 62 |
| May 2013 | not enough data | +3.92% | 53 |
| April 2013 | not enough data | -7.27% | 51 |
| March 2013 | not enough data | -20.29% | 55 |
| February 2013 | not enough data | +4.55% | 69 |
| January 2013 | not enough data | -5.71% | 66 |
| December 2012 | not enough data | +29.63% | 70 |
| November 2012 | not enough data | -8.47% | 54 |
| October 2012 | not enough data | +3.51% | 59 |
| September 2012 | not enough data | +0% | 57 |
| August 2012 | not enough data | -13.64% | 57 |
| July 2012 | not enough data | -86.16% | 66 |
| November 2011 | not enough data | -30.97% | 477 |
| December 2010 | not enough data | +4.54% | 691 |
| December 2009 | not enough data | +142.12% | 661 |
| September 2009 | not enough data | -53.89% | 273 |
| August 2009 | not enough data | +322.86% | 592 |
| July 2009 | not enough data | -36.07% | 140 |
| June 2009 | not enough data | n/a | 219 |
How many people are playing Evil Genius?
At this moment Evil Genius has 7 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #9,832 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 20 players. Today's peak is 5% below its 30-day average daily peak of 21.
Is Evil Genius growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Evil Genius averaged a daily peak of 21 players, down 5% compared with the 30 days before (22). Its highest point this month (30) is 9% below the same period last year (33). In its first month after release (Jun 22, 2009) it peaked at 219 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 1,036, set on May 1, 2020.
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About Evil Genius
Everybody wants to rule the world! Achieve global power with EVIL GENIUS, the one and only complete world domination simulator. All the everyday tasks of the deliciously wicked mastermind are available to experience and master from building your ultra-secret base to developing spectacular super-weapons to carry out your nefarious master...
- Developer
- Elixir Studios
- Publisher
- Rebellion
- Released
- Jun 22, 2009
- Genre
- Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Languages
- 4 languages
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Evil Genius price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Evil Genius costs $9.99 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.
How many copies has Evil Genius sold?
We estimate Evil Genius has sold 55K to 140K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $470K to $1.2M in gross revenue.
Evil Genius reviews by language
- English100%
Share of Steam reviews written in each of the 11 biggest Steam languages. It shows where the game's players are, roughly.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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Evil Genius reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Latest Evil Genius news and patch notes
- Jan 21, 2021 DEVELOPMENT BLOG, Traps
- Jan 7, 2021 DEVELOPMENT BLOG, JAMES HANNIGAN (Part 2)
- Dec 3, 2020 DEVELOPMENT BLOG, JAMES HANNIGAN
- Nov 25, 2020 “Gordon’s alive!?” BRAND NEW RED IVAN GAMEPLAY FEATURING BRIAN BLESSED!
- Nov 19, 2020 DEVELOPMENT BLOG, World Domination
- Nov 5, 2020 DEVELOPMENT BLOG, Evil Geniuses
- Oct 22, 2020 Evil Genius 2 Hands-Off Previews Reveal New Details!
- Oct 8, 2020 DEVELOPMENT BLOG, Lair Defense
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Evil Genius FAQ
Is Evil Genius dead?
Evil Genius has very few players on Steam right now (7). Its all-time peak was 1,036.
How many people play Evil Genius?
7 people are playing Evil Genius on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 20 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Evil Genius?
Evil Genius reached its all-time Steam peak of 1,036 concurrent players on May 1, 2020.
Is Evil Genius growing or declining?
Evil Genius is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 21, down 5% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Evil Genius cost?
Evil Genius costs $9.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Evil Genius has been on Steam?
We have not seen Evil Genius discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $9.99.
Is Evil Genius on sale right now?
No, Evil Genius is at its full price of $9.99 on Steam right now.
Is Evil Genius good?
Steam players rate Evil Genius Very Positive: 93% of 3,506 reviews are positive.
When did Evil Genius come out?
Evil Genius was released on Steam on Jun 22, 2009.
Who made Evil Genius?
Evil Genius was developed by Elixir Studios and published by Rebellion.
How many copies has Evil Genius sold?
We estimate Evil Genius has sold 55K to 140K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. This is an estimate, not an official figure, because Steam does not publish sales.
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