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Calyx player count chart
Calyx has a small but active player base. 120 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 79% on the month before).
History from Jan 1, 2026
Calyx monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 121 | +181.4% | 271 |
| October 2026 | 43 | +59.26% | 207 |
| September 2026 | 27 | -48.06% | 67 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -37.07% | 129 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +159.49% | 205 |
| June 2026 | n/a | +49.06% | 79 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -39.08% | 53 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -46.3% | 87 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -74.33% | 162 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -6.38% | 631 |
| January 2026 | n/a | n/a | 674 |
How many people are playing Calyx?
120 people are playing Calyx on Steam right now. That makes it the #2,717 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 147 players. Today's peak is 110% above its 30-day average daily peak of 70.
Calyx player count trend
Over the last 30 days Calyx averaged a daily peak of 70 players, up 79% compared with the 30 days before (39). In its first month after release (Jan 29, 2026) it peaked at 631 players. Today's player count is 18% of its all-time peak of 674, set on Jan 1, 2026.
Best time to play Calyx
Based on the last 14 days, Calyx is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York), when about 67% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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About Calyx
A strategy game with a new kind of enemy, Calyx puts you in charge of a space mining outpost, locked in battle against powerful plant-aliens. Build your base, gather resources, assemble your forces, and take on the Calyx. With only an out-of-date AI for company, can you survive?
- Developer
- Studio 568
- Released
- Jan 29, 2026
- Genre
- Strategy, Early Access
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 10 languages
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Calyx price history
Good time to buy? Yes, good time to buy. Calyx is 25% off at $18.74, the lowest price we have recorded.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Checked daily.
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Calyx reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per week, from Steam's review history.
Calyx on Twitch
Twitch category "Calyx", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Latest Calyx news and patch notes
- Nov 4, 2026 Calyx v0.5.0.3, minor update Patch notes
- Oct 29, 2026 Take to the skies! Calyx v0.5: the Seraph Update is now available.
- Oct 9, 2026 The Seraph Update Playtest is here. Take to the skies and battle the Volitant!
- Oct 1, 2026 Preparing for lift off. Calyx Development Update, October 2026
- Aug 27, 2026 There’s something in the air! Calyx development update, August 2026
- Jul 8, 2026 Calyx v0.2.0.4, Leviathan Update, minor patch Patch notes
- Jul 7, 2026 Calyx v0.2.0.3, Leviathan Update patch Patch notes
- Jul 3, 2026 Assemble your fleet! Calyx v0.2: The Leviathan Update is now available
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Calyx FAQ
Is Calyx dead?
Calyx has a small but active player base. 120 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 79% on the month before).
How many people play Calyx?
120 people are playing Calyx on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 147 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Calyx?
Calyx reached its all-time Steam peak of 674 concurrent players on Jan 1, 2026.
Is Calyx growing or declining?
Calyx is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 70, up 79% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Calyx most active?
Calyx usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York).
How much does Calyx cost?
Calyx is on sale on Steam right now: $18.74, 25% off its usual $24.99. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Calyx has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Calyx on Steam is $18.74 (25% off), on Oct 30, 2026. It costs $18.74 right now.
Is Calyx on sale right now?
Yes. Calyx is 25% off on Steam right now, $18.74 instead of $24.99. That matches the lowest price we have recorded.
When did Calyx come out?
Calyx was released on Steam on Jan 29, 2026.
Who made Calyx?
Calyx was developed by Studio 568.
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