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LIMBO player count chart
LIMBO has a small but active player base. 96 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 19% on the month before).
History from Aug 2, 2011
LIMBO monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 85 | +2.41% | 171 |
| October 2026 | 83 | +45.61% | 168 |
| September 2026 | 57 | -39.13% | 112 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +5.14% | 184 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -50.7% | 175 |
| June 2026 | n/a | +65.89% | 355 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +9.74% | 214 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -5.34% | 195 |
| March 2026 | n/a | +43.06% | 206 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -29.76% | 144 |
| January 2026 | n/a | -2.84% | 205 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +14.05% | 211 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -51.44% | 185 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +144.23% | 381 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -64.46% | 156 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +76.31% | 439 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -1.97% | 249 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -19.87% | 254 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -2.76% | 317 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -44.56% | 326 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +51.16% | 588 |
| February 2025 | n/a | +39.43% | 389 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -19.13% | 279 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -31.82% | 345 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +30.08% | 506 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -8.47% | 389 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -18.11% | 425 |
| August 2024 | n/a | +45.79% | 519 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +39.61% | 356 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -10.53% | 255 |
| May 2024 | n/a | +2.15% | 285 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -34.81% | 279 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -3.17% | 428 |
| February 2024 | n/a | +73.33% | 442 |
| January 2024 | n/a | -13.56% | 255 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -41% | 295 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -1.77% | 500 |
| October 2023 | n/a | -28.71% | 509 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +449.23% | 714 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -63.28% | 130 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -25% | 354 |
| June 2023 | n/a | +13.46% | 472 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -10.73% | 416 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -53.72% | 466 |
| March 2023 | n/a | +712.1% | 1,007 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -77.41% | 124 |
| January 2023 | n/a | -23.11% | 549 |
| December 2022 | n/a | +372.85% | 714 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -18.38% | 151 |
| October 2022 | n/a | +62.28% | 185 |
| September 2022 | n/a | +39.02% | 114 |
| August 2022 | n/a | -43.06% | 82 |
| July 2022 | n/a | +7.46% | 144 |
| June 2022 | n/a | -39.09% | 134 |
| May 2022 | n/a | -21.43% | 220 |
| April 2022 | n/a | +177.23% | 280 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -15.83% | 101 |
| February 2022 | n/a | -26.83% | 120 |
| January 2022 | n/a | -56.84% | 164 |
| December 2021 | n/a | +118.39% | 380 |
| November 2021 | n/a | -1.69% | 174 |
| October 2021 | n/a | +92.39% | 177 |
| September 2021 | n/a | -20.69% | 92 |
| August 2021 | n/a | -59.15% | 116 |
| July 2021 | n/a | -8.09% | 284 |
| June 2021 | n/a | +34.35% | 309 |
| May 2021 | n/a | -91.85% | 230 |
| April 2021 | n/a | +2139.68% | 2,822 |
| March 2021 | n/a | -53.85% | 126 |
| February 2021 | n/a | +14.71% | 273 |
| January 2021 | n/a | -10.19% | 238 |
| December 2020 | n/a | +60.61% | 265 |
| November 2020 | n/a | +5.77% | 165 |
| October 2020 | n/a | +36.84% | 156 |
| September 2020 | n/a | +17.53% | 114 |
| August 2020 | n/a | -58.9% | 97 |
| July 2020 | n/a | -1.67% | 236 |
| June 2020 | n/a | +60% | 240 |
| May 2020 | n/a | -14.29% | 150 |
| April 2020 | n/a | +8.02% | 175 |
| March 2020 | n/a | +48.62% | 162 |
| February 2020 | n/a | -30.57% | 109 |
| January 2020 | n/a | -7.1% | 157 |
| December 2019 | n/a | -19.52% | 169 |
| November 2019 | n/a | +16.67% | 210 |
| October 2019 | n/a | +87.5% | 180 |
| September 2019 | n/a | -9.43% | 96 |
| August 2019 | n/a | -42.08% | 106 |
| July 2019 | n/a | -74.9% | 183 |
| June 2019 | n/a | +507.5% | 729 |
| May 2019 | n/a | +30.43% | 120 |
| April 2019 | n/a | -16.36% | 92 |
| March 2019 | n/a | -39.89% | 110 |
| February 2019 | n/a | -60.9% | 183 |
| January 2019 | n/a | +127.18% | 468 |
| December 2018 | n/a | -46.77% | 206 |
| November 2018 | n/a | +0.78% | 387 |
| October 2018 | n/a | +272.82% | 384 |
| September 2018 | n/a | -0.96% | 103 |
| August 2018 | n/a | -48.51% | 104 |
| July 2018 | n/a | -5.61% | 202 |
| June 2018 | n/a | -47.03% | 214 |
| May 2018 | n/a | +32.03% | 404 |
| April 2018 | n/a | -24.07% | 306 |
| March 2018 | n/a | +160% | 403 |
| February 2018 | n/a | -51.86% | 155 |
| January 2018 | n/a | -0.62% | 322 |
| December 2017 | n/a | -49.38% | 324 |
| November 2017 | n/a | -23.72% | 640 |
| October 2017 | n/a | -4.22% | 839 |
| September 2017 | n/a | +440.74% | 876 |
| August 2017 | n/a | -61.06% | 162 |
| July 2017 | n/a | -75.69% | 416 |
| June 2017 | n/a | +23.36% | 1,711 |
| May 2017 | n/a | +593.5% | 1,387 |
| April 2017 | n/a | -1.96% | 200 |
| March 2017 | n/a | -7.27% | 204 |
| February 2017 | n/a | -64.11% | 220 |
| January 2017 | n/a | +1.83% | 613 |
| December 2016 | n/a | -7.53% | 602 |
| November 2016 | n/a | -15.01% | 651 |
| October 2016 | n/a | +159.66% | 766 |
| September 2016 | n/a | -33.86% | 295 |
| August 2016 | n/a | -75.67% | 446 |
| July 2016 | n/a | -93.33% | 1,833 |
| June 2016 | n/a | +22413.11% | 27,466 |
| May 2016 | n/a | -80.7% | 122 |
| April 2016 | n/a | +720.78% | 632 |
| March 2016 | n/a | -30% | 77 |
| February 2016 | n/a | -25.68% | 110 |
| January 2016 | n/a | +0% | 148 |
| December 2015 | n/a | +19.35% | 148 |
| November 2015 | n/a | +21.57% | 124 |
| October 2015 | n/a | +24.39% | 102 |
| September 2015 | n/a | -17.17% | 82 |
| August 2015 | n/a | -13.91% | 99 |
| July 2015 | n/a | -76.09% | 115 |
| June 2015 | n/a | +493.83% | 481 |
| May 2015 | n/a | -13.83% | 81 |
| April 2015 | n/a | -2.08% | 94 |
| March 2015 | n/a | -12.73% | 96 |
| February 2015 | n/a | -64.4% | 110 |
| January 2015 | n/a | -60.38% | 309 |
| December 2014 | n/a | +290% | 780 |
| November 2014 | n/a | +43.88% | 200 |
| October 2014 | n/a | +40.4% | 139 |
| September 2014 | n/a | +1.02% | 99 |
| August 2014 | n/a | -40.96% | 98 |
| July 2014 | n/a | -22.43% | 166 |
| June 2014 | n/a | +40.79% | 214 |
| May 2014 | n/a | -20% | 152 |
| April 2014 | n/a | +52% | 190 |
| March 2014 | n/a | -15.54% | 125 |
| February 2014 | n/a | -68.03% | 148 |
| January 2014 | n/a | -46.96% | 463 |
| December 2013 | n/a | +14.87% | 873 |
| November 2013 | n/a | +54.47% | 760 |
| October 2013 | n/a | -45.45% | 492 |
| September 2013 | n/a | +767.31% | 902 |
| August 2013 | n/a | -18.75% | 104 |
| July 2013 | n/a | +17.43% | 128 |
| June 2013 | n/a | -5.22% | 109 |
| May 2013 | n/a | -85.96% | 115 |
| April 2013 | n/a | +202.21% | 819 |
| March 2013 | n/a | +61.31% | 271 |
| February 2013 | n/a | -77.48% | 168 |
| January 2013 | n/a | -54.06% | 746 |
| December 2012 | n/a | +143.84% | 1,624 |
| November 2012 | n/a | +4.88% | 666 |
| October 2012 | n/a | +254.75% | 635 |
| September 2012 | n/a | -37.85% | 179 |
| August 2012 | n/a | -87.75% | 288 |
| July 2012 | n/a | +4.96% | 2,351 |
| June 2012 | n/a | -1.71% | 2,240 |
| May 2012 | n/a | -10.35% | 2,279 |
| December 2011 | n/a | -14.03% | 2,542 |
| November 2011 | n/a | +69.16% | 2,957 |
| August 2011 | n/a | n/a | 1,748 |
How many people play LIMBO right now?
96 people are playing LIMBO on Steam right now. That makes it the #2,965 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 115 players. That is in line with its 30-day average daily peak of 112.
Is LIMBO growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days LIMBO averaged a daily peak of 112 players, up 19% compared with the 30 days before (94). Its highest point this month (171) is 8% below the same period last year (185). In its first month after release (Aug 2, 2011) it peaked at 1,748 players. Today's player count is 0% of its all-time peak of 27,466, set on Jun 22, 2016.
Best time to play LIMBO
Based on the last 14 days, LIMBO is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York), when about 52% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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LIMBO players by hour and weekday
When LIMBO 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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Player counts, peaks, reviews and prices side by side. Compare any Steam games
About LIMBO
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
- Developer
- Playdead
- Released
- Aug 2, 2011
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Indie
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Languages
- 14 languages
Screenshots
LIMBO price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. LIMBO is at its full price of $12.49. It usually goes on sale for about 90% off (around $1.25), and the lowest we have recorded is $0.99.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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LIMBO reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
LIMBO achievements
LIMBO has 13 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 16.3% of them; the rarest, No Point in Dying, is held by 2.5% of players.
Altitude is AttitudeExploration off the ground47.3%
Wrong WayThat's not right32.9%
Where Credit is DuePerseverance has its own reward29.6%
Alone in the DarkBeneath the arthropod20.8%
Guided by SparksThe crate is key15.9%
BacktrackingRide the crates14.5%
Urban ExplorationInvolves heavy lifting14.0%
Under GroundVertical passageway9.8%
Going UpDon't let gravity keep you down7.2%
It's StuckPrepare a dry landing6.8%
Climbing the CogDon't pull the lever just because you can6.4%
DING!Hidden achievement4.5%
No Point in DyingComplete the game in one sitting with five or less deaths2.5%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest LIMBO news and patch notes
- Apr 29, 2025 Improvements and minor bug fixes. Patch notes
- Feb 9, 2023 Small fixes and improvements Patch notes
- Jan 12, 2023 Minor fixes Patch notes
- Jan 9, 2023 Minor fixes Patch notes
- Jul 3, 2014 LIMBO available for Linux
- Jul 3, 2014 LIMBO available for Linux
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
LIMBO FAQ
Is LIMBO dead?
LIMBO has a small but active player base. 96 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 19% on the month before).
How many people play LIMBO?
96 people are playing LIMBO on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 115 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for LIMBO?
LIMBO reached its all-time Steam peak of 27,466 concurrent players on Jun 22, 2016.
Is LIMBO growing or declining?
LIMBO is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 112, up 19% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is LIMBO most active?
LIMBO usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York).
How much does LIMBO cost?
LIMBO costs $12.49 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price LIMBO has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for LIMBO on Steam is $0.99 (90% off), on Dec 31, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $12.49 right now.
Is LIMBO on sale right now?
No, LIMBO is at its full price of $12.49 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 90%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 90%.
Is LIMBO good?
Steam players rate LIMBO Very Positive: 92% of 57,284 reviews are positive.
When did LIMBO come out?
LIMBO was released on Steam on Aug 2, 2011.
Who made LIMBO?
LIMBO was developed by Playdead.
Is LIMBO still worth playing?
LIMBO has a smaller but active community on Steam today (96 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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