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Kernel Hearts player count chart
Kernel Hearts has very few players on Steam right now (14). Its all-time peak was 357.
History from Sep 18, 2026
Kernel Hearts monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | n/a | -65% | 35 |
| October 2026 | 34 | -74.05% | 100 |
| September 2026 | 131 | n/a | 357 |
How many people are playing Kernel Hearts?
Right now, 14 players are in Kernel Hearts on Steam. That makes it the #7,380 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 16 players. Today's peak is 54% below its 30-day average daily peak of 35.
Is Kernel Hearts growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Kernel Hearts averaged a daily peak of 35 players, down 79% compared with the 30 days before (170). In its first month after release (Sep 17, 2026) it peaked at 357 players. Today's player count is 4% of its all-time peak of 357, set on Sep 19, 2026.
Best time to play Kernel Hearts
Based on the last 14 days, Kernel Hearts is busiest around 22:00 UTC (5 PM in New York) and quietest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York), when about 78% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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About Kernel Hearts
Gather your allies. Eliminate Angels. Transform into a Magical Girl. Slay god. Kernel Hearts is a Multiplayer Co-Op Roguelike Action RPG about four magical girls and their attempt to save a world that's drowning in ashes
- Developer
- Ephemera Games
- Publisher
- Whitethorn Games
- Released
- Sep 17, 2026
- Genre
- Action, Indie, RPG
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 5 languages, 1 with full audio
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Kernel Hearts price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Kernel Hearts costs $19.99 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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Kernel Hearts reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per week, from Steam's review history.
Kernel Hearts achievements
Kernel Hearts has 44 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 27.4% of them; the rarest, Hoarder, is held by 0.5% of players.
Oid MortalesHidden achievement87.3%
What about my star?Slay your first Shooting Star69.0%
Welcome to CamelotVisit Camelot for the first time60.1%
Not this guy againVisit the Pink Wink Cupid for the first time59.6%
Be AfraidGet killed by the Sky Angel59.2%
What does this do?Unlock a Stronghold for the first time58.9%
The Sword of the EastUnlock Unit Spika54.3%
Fly me to the MoonReach the Skybound Citadel53.8%
Is he gone now?Survive 30 seconds with the Sin Meter at 100%41.0%
Hunting for your DreamSlay 1,000 Angels39.9%
One more god RejectedDefeat Seraph for the first time36.0%
The power of the MoonObtain the Heavenly Curse Chip34.9%
Dziękuję, kochanieRescue Mikolaj32.7%
The Crimson DemonUnlock Unit Laika32.0%
Knocking on Heavens DoorReach Juddecca30.6%
Amazing Chest AheadOpen 1,000 chests29.2%
the static speaks my nameRescue TV-Head28.8%
A Giant WomanVisit Vulcan’s Forge for the first time27.5%
The Deadly PerformerUnlock Unit Dolce26.9%
PlantasiaVisit the Garden of Eden for the first time26.9%
Die for me...<3Defeat Lucifer for the first time26.8%
Kernel NightUnlock every playable character.26.6%
Welcome to SinnerDie in Sinner for the first time23.9%
This is too, a hunters duty.Rescue Fang23.4%
Psss Psss PsssRescue Caius22.2%
Farewell, Babel.Hidden achievement21.7%
Auld Lang SyneReturn to Babel after beating the game for the first time21.6%
Catch me if you canClimb to the top of the Playroom20.3%
HeadacheJump on the heads of 100 Angels20.3%
The Legend Never DiesDefeat Gabriel without taking damage18.3%
Living in the DatabaseReach maximum Chip capacity14.3%
Pavane for Dead PrincessRescue Raiza12.6%
Do androids dream of electric...?Summon 5 Koka's at the same time10.7%
Non omnis moriarUnlock all Mementos10.5%
The Honored OneObtain 3 Level 5 Mementos in a single Expedition7.8%
High priorityPet every pet7.8%
Why?Hidden achievement7.0%
Can't go home again, baby.Complete Folktale Fields without taking damage5.4%
StockedUnlock all Chips4.9%
Together ForeverBring both Annes and Airy to at least LVL 3 in an expedition.4.8%
Are you still here?Hidden achievement2.7%
Before my Blood is DryReach the top of the Tower at Level 12.3%
Without love, it cannot be seen.Bond with every character1.6%
HoarderObtain every Relic at least once0.5%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Kernel Hearts news and patch notes
- Oct 31, 2026 The Potato Update, v1.0.16
- Oct 16, 2026 Kernel Hearts, October Update, 1.0.15v
- Sep 25, 2026 Hotfix, Patch Notes v1.0.14 Patch notes
- Sep 24, 2026 Kernel Hearts HotFix Patch 1.0.13 Patch notes
- Sep 21, 2026 October Roadmap + Hotfix v1.0.11
- Sep 17, 2026 Kernel Hearts is now out!
- Aug 17, 2026 Kernel Hearts Release Date + Demo Update
- Jun 4, 2026 Kernel Hearts releases on September 2026!
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Kernel Hearts FAQ
Is Kernel Hearts dead?
Kernel Hearts has very few players on Steam right now (14). Its all-time peak was 357.
How many people play Kernel Hearts?
14 people are playing Kernel Hearts on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 16 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Kernel Hearts?
Kernel Hearts reached its all-time Steam peak of 357 concurrent players on Sep 19, 2026.
Is Kernel Hearts growing or declining?
Kernel Hearts is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 35, down 79% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Kernel Hearts most active?
Kernel Hearts usually has the most players around 22:00 UTC (5 PM in New York) and the fewest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York).
How much does Kernel Hearts cost?
Kernel Hearts costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Kernel Hearts has been on Steam?
We have not seen Kernel Hearts discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $19.99.
Is Kernel Hearts on sale right now?
No, Kernel Hearts is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now.
Is Kernel Hearts good?
Steam players rate Kernel Hearts Mostly Positive: 79% of 338 reviews are positive.
When did Kernel Hearts come out?
Kernel Hearts was released on Steam on Sep 17, 2026.
Who made Kernel Hearts?
Kernel Hearts was developed by Ephemera Games and published by Whitethorn Games.
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