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Inkbound player count chart
Inkbound has very few players on Steam right now (48). Its all-time peak was 3,165.
History from May 1, 2023
Inkbound monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 75 | +38.89% | 141 |
| October 2026 | 54 | +92.86% | 117 |
| September 2026 | 28 | -32.73% | 74 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -9.84% | 110 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +16.19% | 122 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -11.76% | 105 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +43.37% | 119 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -12.63% | 83 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -28.57% | 95 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +1.53% | 133 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +8.26% | 131 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +0.83% | 121 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -25.47% | 120 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -19.9% | 161 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +43.57% | 201 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -48.72% | 140 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -34.69% | 273 |
| June 2025 | n/a | +136.16% | 418 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -33.46% | 177 |
| April 2025 | n/a | +70.51% | 266 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -20.81% | 156 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -20.88% | 197 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -40% | 249 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +7.24% | 415 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -23.37% | 387 |
| October 2024 | n/a | +103.63% | 505 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -46.55% | 248 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -33.43% | 464 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +7.07% | 697 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -41.35% | 651 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -64.93% | 1,110 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +806.88% | 3,165 |
| March 2024 | n/a | +3.56% | 349 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -64% | 337 |
| January 2024 | n/a | +21.24% | 936 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -57.23% | 772 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -28.29% | 1,805 |
| October 2023 | n/a | +402.4% | 2,517 |
| September 2023 | n/a | -24.21% | 501 |
| August 2023 | n/a | +0.15% | 661 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -38.83% | 660 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -43.45% | 1,079 |
| May 2023 | n/a | n/a | 1,908 |
How many people play Inkbound right now?
Right now, 48 players are in Inkbound on Steam. That makes it the #4,347 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 70 players. Today's peak is 13% below its 30-day average daily peak of 80.
Is Inkbound growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Inkbound averaged a daily peak of 80 players, up 60% compared with the 30 days before (50). Its highest point this month (141) is 18% above the same period last year (120). In its first month after release (May 1, 2023) it peaked at 1,908 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 3,165, set on Apr 1, 2024.
Best time to play Inkbound
Based on the last 14 days, Inkbound is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York), when about 50% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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About Inkbound
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
- Developer
- Shiny Shoe
- Released
- May 1, 2023
- Genre
- Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 5 languages, 1 with full audio
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Inkbound price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Inkbound is at its full price of $29.99. It usually goes on sale for about 50% off (around $15.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $7.49.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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Inkbound reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Inkbound achievements
Inkbound has 39 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 21.3% of them; the rarest, A Master Lorist, is held by 0.3% of players.
A Whole New WorldEnter the Atheneum for the first time.85.1%
Death is not the EndDie for for the first time.76.9%
Treasure HoarderEquip enough Vestiges to fill your inventory.74.2%
Augmenting AficionadoFully upgrade a Binding.72.3%
Villain SlayerDefeat a Villain for the first time.63.8%
Let's Get this Party StartedStart a group run.53.2%
Curious CustomerUnlock a Trinket.51.3%
Level 10Reach level 10.47.3%
There's No "I" in TeamWin a group run.45.5%
A Selfless NeedlessHeal another player.40.1%
Level 25Reach level 25.34.2%
King MidasWin a run with 1,000 or more Kwillings.26.4%
Level 50Reach level 50.20.1%
Search for the SlabHidden achievement18.3%
Hobbyist HistorianMaster 50 Vestiges.13.7%
Truth DetectorHidden achievement10.6%
Slayer on a ScheduleDefeat the Villain in a Daily Challenge.10.6%
Curious for CuriosUnlock all Trinkets.10.1%
Group ChallengerWin a Group Run at Group Challenge Rank 10.9.5%
Level 100Reach level 100.8.7%
Solo ChallengerWin a Solo Run at Challenge Rank 10.8.5%
Birdie HuntingHidden achievement7.5%
JailbrokenHidden achievement5.5%
Spare the HenchmenDefeat a Villain without defeating any other unit in that fight.5.1%
Meeting of the MindsHidden achievement4.8%
Unbound, Unbent, UnbrokenHidden achievement4.8%
Certified ChroniclerMaster 100 Vestiges.3.9%
Can't Touch ThisWin a run without taking any damage.2.6%
Group ChampionWin a Group Run at Group Season Challenge Rank 20.2.5%
Stuck in the GunkWin a run without ever moving in combat.2.4%
Solo ChampionWin a Solo Run at Season Challenge Rank 20.2.3%
OrblessWin a run without collecting an Orb.2.1%
Base KitWin a run without drafting any bindings.1.7%
The New InkboundHidden achievement1.4%
Empty PocketsWin a run without acquiring any vestiges.1.1%
No Augments No ProblemWin a run without acquiring any augments.1.0%
Well ReadComplete all Aspect Quests.1.0%
VictoriousComplete all objectives in the Victory Board.0.6%
A Master LoristMaster all Vestiges.0.3%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Inkbound DLC
Inkbound has 4 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
Latest Inkbound news and patch notes
- Apr 9, 2026 Inkbound Turns 2!
- Apr 9, 2025 Happy 1 Year Anniversary!
- Aug 9, 2024 Inkbound Soundtrack Now Available!
- Jul 1, 2024 Inkbound Patch 1.1.2
- Jun 28, 2024 Inkbound Patch 1.1.1
- Jun 25, 2024 Inkbound 1.1 Now Available!
- Jun 22, 2024 Inkbound 1.1 Coming June 25th!
- Jun 4, 2024 New Features Sneak Peek!
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Inkbound FAQ
Is Inkbound dead?
Inkbound has very few players on Steam right now (48). Its all-time peak was 3,165.
How many people play Inkbound?
48 people are playing Inkbound on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 70 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Inkbound?
Inkbound reached its all-time Steam peak of 3,165 concurrent players on Apr 1, 2024.
Is Inkbound growing or declining?
Inkbound is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 80, up 60% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Inkbound most active?
Inkbound usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York).
How much does Inkbound cost?
Inkbound costs $29.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Inkbound has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Inkbound on Steam is $7.49 (75% off), on Oct 23, 2026. It costs $29.99 right now.
Is Inkbound on sale right now?
No, Inkbound is at its full price of $29.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 50%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 75%.
Is Inkbound good?
Steam players rate Inkbound Very Positive: 87% of 3,693 reviews are positive.
When did Inkbound come out?
Inkbound was released on Steam on May 1, 2023.
Who made Inkbound?
Inkbound was developed by Shiny Shoe.
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