Magicka Player Count: Is It Dead?

Magicka

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Magicka

Arrowhead Game StudiosJan 25, 2011Action, RPG

$9.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Comedy
  • Co-op
  • Action
  • Fantasy
  • Magic
  • Online Co-Op
  • Multiplayer
  • RPG
  • Adventure
  • Funny
Playing now
6
Updated 1 hour ago
24-hour peak
33
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
11,727
Jan 19, 2013
Steam reviews
86%
Very Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Magicka player count chart

Magicka has very few players on Steam right now (6). Its all-time peak was 11,727.

History from Jan 29, 2011

Magicka monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026not enough data-17-24.64%52
October 202621+3+16.67%69
September 202618-25-30.49%57
August 2026not enough data+14+20.59%82
July 2026not enough data-4-5.56%68
June 2026not enough data+13+22.03%72
May 2026not enough data-27-31.4%59
April 2026not enough data+21+32.31%86
March 2026not enough data-50-43.48%65
February 2026not enough data+27+30.68%115
January 2026not enough data+7+8.64%88
December 2025not enough data+21+35%81
November 2025not enough data-53-46.9%60
October 2025not enough data+55+94.83%113
September 2025not enough data-1-1.69%58
August 2025not enough data-25-29.76%59
July 2025not enough data+2+2.44%84
June 2025not enough data-28-25.45%82
May 2025not enough data+41+59.42%110
April 2025not enough data-31-31%69
March 2025not enough data-57-36.31%100
February 2025not enough data+71+82.56%157
January 2025not enough data-18-17.31%86
December 2024not enough data+6+6.12%104
November 2024not enough data+20+25.64%98
October 2024not enough data-21-21.21%78
September 2024not enough data+7+7.61%99
August 2024not enough data+2+2.22%92
July 2024not enough data-12-11.76%90
June 2024not enough data-30-22.73%102
May 2024not enough data+48+57.14%132
April 2024not enough data-54-39.13%84
March 2024not enough data+57+70.37%138
February 2024not enough data-135-62.5%81
January 2024not enough data+45+26.32%216
December 2023not enough data+64+59.81%171
November 2023not enough data+25+30.49%107
October 2023not enough data-2-2.38%82
September 2023not enough data+11+15.07%84
August 2023not enough data-88-54.66%73
July 2023not enough data+11+7.33%161
June 2023not enough data+12+8.7%150
May 2023not enough data+6+4.55%138
April 2023not enough data-74-35.92%132
March 2023not enough data-59-22.26%206
February 2023not enough data+51+23.83%265
January 2023not enough data+21+10.88%214
December 2022not enough data-13-6.31%193
November 2022not enough data+48+30.38%206
October 2022not enough data-109-40.82%158
September 2022not enough data+5+1.91%267
August 2022not enough data+93+55.03%262
July 2022not enough data+15+9.74%169
June 2022not enough data-48-23.76%154
May 2022not enough data+9+4.66%202
April 2022not enough data-33-14.6%193
March 2022not enough data+28+14.14%226
February 2022not enough data-63-24.14%198
January 2022not enough data+63+31.82%261
December 2021not enough data-25-11.21%198
November 2021not enough data-22-8.98%223
October 2021not enough data+101+70.14%245
September 2021not enough data-72-33.33%144
August 2021not enough data+11+5.37%216
July 2021not enough data-8-3.76%205
June 2021not enough data-49-18.7%213
May 2021not enough data+30+12.93%262
April 2021not enough data-142-37.97%232
March 2021not enough data+92+32.62%374
February 2021not enough data-73-20.56%282
January 2021not enough data+74+26.33%355
December 2020not enough data-4-1.4%281
November 2020not enough data+71+33.18%285
October 2020not enough data-57-21.03%214
September 2020not enough data+79+41.15%271
August 2020not enough data-87-31.18%192
July 2020not enough data+5+1.82%279
June 2020not enough data-264-49.07%274
May 2020not enough data+91+20.36%538
April 2020not enough data-131-22.66%447
March 2020not enough data+263+83.49%578
February 2020not enough data+27+9.38%315
January 2020not enough data+19+7.06%288
December 2019not enough data-70-20.65%269
November 2019not enough data+11+3.35%339
October 2019not enough data+47+16.73%328
September 2019not enough data+5+1.81%281
August 2019not enough data+73+35.96%276
July 2019not enough data-84-29.27%203
June 2019not enough data+118+69.82%287
May 2019not enough data-177-51.16%169
April 2019not enough data+15+4.53%346
March 2019not enough data+88+36.21%331
February 2019not enough data-114-31.93%243
January 2019not enough data+45+14.42%357
December 2018not enough data-61-16.35%312
November 2018not enough data+53+16.56%373
October 2018not enough data-65-16.88%320
September 2018not enough data+78+25.41%385
August 2018not enough data-6-1.92%307
July 2018not enough data-146-31.81%313
June 2018not enough data+196+74.52%459
May 2018not enough data-43-14.05%263
April 2018not enough data-300-49.5%306
March 2018not enough data+176+40.93%606
February 2018not enough data-245-36.3%430
January 2018not enough data+180+36.36%675
December 2017not enough data+44+9.76%495
November 2017not enough data+0+0%451
October 2017not enough data+140+45.02%451
September 2017not enough data-208-40.08%311
August 2017not enough data-62-10.67%519
July 2017not enough data-57-8.93%581
June 2017not enough data-45-6.59%638
May 2017not enough data-175-20.4%683
April 2017not enough data+512+147.98%858
March 2017not enough data-34-8.95%346
February 2017not enough data-404-51.53%380
January 2017not enough data+55+7.54%784
December 2016not enough data+155+27%729
November 2016not enough data+102+21.61%574
October 2016not enough data-593-55.68%472
September 2016not enough data+251+30.84%1,065
August 2016not enough data+213+35.44%814
July 2016not enough data+35+6.18%601
June 2016not enough data-155-21.5%566
May 2016not enough data-670-48.17%721
April 2016not enough data+1,001+256.67%1,391
March 2016not enough data-188-32.53%390
February 2016not enough data-283-32.87%578
January 2016not enough data+6+0.7%861
December 2015not enough data+93+12.2%855
November 2015not enough data-1,377-64.38%762
October 2015not enough data+1,724+415.42%2,139
September 2015not enough data+36+9.5%415
August 2015not enough data-163-30.07%379
July 2015not enough data-1,713-75.96%542
June 2015not enough data+827+57.91%2,255
May 2015not enough data+707+98.06%1,428
April 2015not enough data-1,532-68%721
March 2015not enough data+677+42.96%2,253
February 2015not enough data+515+48.54%1,576
January 2015not enough data-419-28.31%1,061
December 2014not enough data+327+28.36%1,480
November 2014not enough data-1,650-58.87%1,153
October 2014not enough data+2,180+349.92%2,803
September 2014not enough data+69+12.45%623
August 2014not enough data-462-45.47%554
July 2014not enough data-2,128-67.68%1,016
June 2014not enough data+778+32.88%3,144
May 2014not enough data+1,778+302.38%2,366
April 2014not enough data-91-13.4%588
March 2014not enough data-210-23.62%679
February 2014not enough data-767-46.32%889
January 2014not enough data-1,861-52.91%1,656
December 2013not enough data-6,351-64.36%3,517
November 2013not enough data+6,418+186.03%9,868
October 2013not enough data+2,255+188.7%3,450
September 2013not enough data-7-0.58%1,195
August 2013not enough data-2,699-69.19%1,202
July 2013not enough data-3,828-49.53%3,901
June 2013not enough data+4,778+161.91%7,729
May 2013not enough data+2,095+244.74%2,951
April 2013not enough data-630-42.4%856
March 2013not enough data+182+13.96%1,486
February 2013not enough data-10,423-88.88%1,304
January 2013not enough data+10,329+738.84%11,727
December 2012not enough data-132-8.63%1,398
November 2012not enough data+375+32.47%1,530
October 2012not enough data-1,817-61.14%1,155
September 2012not enough data+449+17.8%2,972
August 2012not enough data-1,770-41.23%2,523
July 2012not enough data+770+21.86%4,293
June 2012not enough data+2,658+307.28%3,523
May 2012not enough data-49-5.36%865
April 2012not enough data-225-19.75%914
March 2012not enough data-1,068-48.39%1,139
February 2012not enough data-4,801-68.51%2,207
January 2012not enough data+1,192+20.5%7,008
December 2011not enough data-2,797-32.47%5,816
November 2011not enough data+7,318+565.1%8,613
October 2011not enough data-6,118-82.53%1,295
September 2011not enough data+6,096+462.87%7,413
August 2011not enough data-7,729-85.44%1,317
July 2011not enough data+7,069+357.56%9,046
June 2011not enough data+313+18.81%1,977
May 2011not enough data-3,605-68.42%1,664
April 2011not enough data+1,535+41.11%5,269
March 2011not enough data-4,876-56.63%3,734
February 2011not enough data-956-9.99%8,610
January 2011not enough datan/an/a9,566

How many people are playing Magicka?

At this moment Magicka has 6 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #8,642 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 33 players. That is in line with its 30-day average daily peak of 33.

Magicka player count history

Over the last 30 days Magicka averaged a daily peak of 33 players, down 13% compared with the 30 days before (38). Its highest point this month (52) is 13% below the same period last year (60). In its first month after release (Jan 25, 2011) it peaked at 9,566 players. Today's player count is 0% of its all-time peak of 11,727, set on Jan 19, 2013.

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About Magicka

Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.

Developer
Arrowhead Game Studios
Publisher
Paradox Interactive
Released
Jan 25, 2011
Genre
Action, RPG
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
7 languages

Screenshots

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Magicka price history

$9.99
price now (US)
$2.49
lowest recorded (-75%) · Dec 27, 2025 archived
-75%
typical sale discount · 5 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Magicka is at its full price of $9.99. It usually goes on sale for about 75% off (around $2.50), and the lowest we have recorded is $2.49.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.

How many copies has Magicka sold?

We estimate Magicka has sold 350K to 900K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $2.8M to $7.3M in gross revenue.

Estimated copies sold
350K to 900K
on Steam
Estimated gross revenue
$2.8M to $7.3M
before Steam's share and taxes

Magicka reviews by language

  • English48%
  • Russian27%
  • Portuguese (Brazil)9%
  • German3%
  • Chinese (Simplified)3%
  • Spanish3%
  • French2%
  • Polish2%

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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Magicka reviews over time

86% Very Positive86% of 31,362 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Magicka achievements

Magicka has 88 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 19.4% of them; the rarest, The others were dwarfed by you, is held by 0.8% of players.

  • State AlchemistCreate a spell that contains at least 3 different elements.83.7%
  • Basic ElementUse all basic elements at least once.82.9%
  • Cooking by the bookCast a Magick successfully.82.2%
  • An eye for an eyeDefeat Behold, the watcher77.5%
  • No more trollingDefeat Ygg.74.1%
  • Let off some steamCreate a spell containing Steam.73.6%
  • HoudiniBreak free from entanglement without using spells or magicks.71.9%
  • Vanilla IceCreate a spell containing only Ice.69.0%
  • The EnchanterImbue your weapon with a spell.67.1%
  • RPG much?Complete all side quests in the game.66.7%
  • "Oh gravity, thou art a heartless bitch"Die from falling damage.64.2%
  • Solid SnakeDefeat Jormungandr.59.4%
  • IMMA FIRIN' MAH LAZER!!!!Successfully cross two beams into a more powerful one.59.4%
  • It's over nine thousand!!!!Deal over 9000 damage to one enemy.56.2%
  • First BloodKill one enemy using the M60.50.8%
  • There is no goat levelDefeat Jotunn.46.7%
  • Wingardium LeviosaPush someone off a cliff.43.4%
  • Killing your friends, you're doing it wrongHeal a total of 100 000 hit points.41.5%
  • Saved by the kingDefeat the Warlock and Machine.39.2%
  • One in a million?Get struck by a thunderbolt and survive.36.2%
  • Never cross the beamsCross opposite beams so that at least someone dies from it.33.4%
  • KHAAAAAAAAN!Defeat Khan31.9%
  • Finders keepersSteal your friends equipment after he has died.27.8%
  • 88mphGet thrown back in time by Vlad.26.9%
  • More like the AristocatsDefeat the Aristocrats.22.4%
  • Blue… No Yelloooow!Have a hard time settling on a color.22.3%
  • I'm the wizard king, I can do anything!Create a spell that contains 5 different elements.20.7%
  • OMG! They killed Yellow!Die with yellow robes.20.2%
  • Play it again, VladDefeat Vlad.20.1%
  • This is Magicka!Push the soldier in battlefield down the hole.19.5%
  • Don't fear the reaperDefeat Death.18.7%
  • There can be only oneKill MacLeod.17.3%
  • 101st AirborneJump off a cliff and save yourself by teleporting.16.2%
  • Dragon "Slayer"Defeat Fafnir.14.8%
  • I think Magicka is a pretty cool guyDefeat Assatur.14.3%
  • Deep ImpactKill 5 enemies with a single Earth projectile.12.7%
  • The perfect stormAll players survived a thunderstorm.10.8%
  • MU-MU-MU-MULTIKILL!Kill 20 enemies with one spell or magick.9.9%
  • Ice AgeIt's what killed the dinosaurs. Smash 100 frozen creatures to bits.7.8%
  • Bad TasteOverkill 1000 enemies.6.2%
  • Better you than meBe invisible while one other player dies.5.8%
  • We are the championsSurvive all waves of a challenge.5.6%
  • No Power = No ResponsibilityDefeat Parker.4.9%
  • It's raining (beast)menGib 5 beastmen in 5 seconds.4.8%
  • From whence you came...Get sucked into the portal to R'lyeh4.5%
  • Let Me InEnter the house of Elwenhús3.8%
  • I call it a Hawking HoleMake 50 enemies get sucked into the same Vortex.3.0%
  • I put on my robe and wizard hatAquire all Magicks in adventure mode.2.9%
  • The Crusader BreakingsDefeat the first Guardian2.7%
  • A Bridge too NearDefeat the second Guardian2.5%
  • Fhtagn once more!Put great Cthulhu to sleep once more.2.4%
  • Mission improbableComplete Adventure in less than 4 hours.2.3%
  • Swedish Summer AchievementExperience Rain and/or Blizzard 20 times during one Versus match to unlock a much needed treat.2.3%
  • Amarth Faeg!Defeat the third Guardian2.3%
  • Lead farmerKill 1000 enemies using firearms2.2%
  • King's QuestFind all the moose.2.1%
  • Sherlock HolmesFind all secret areas in the game.1.7%
  • Too fancy for fireballs?Complete one level using only magicks.1.7%
  • Interred with the VampireFinish The Other Side of the Coin1.7%
  • Stuff of legendsDefeat Fafnir by striking him with Gram.1.6%

Showing the 60 most unlocked of 88 achievements.

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Magicka DLC

Magicka has 24 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

Latest Magicka news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Magicka FAQ

Is Magicka dead?

Magicka has very few players on Steam right now (6). Its all-time peak was 11,727.

How many people play Magicka?

6 people are playing Magicka on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 33 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Magicka?

Magicka reached its all-time Steam peak of 11,727 concurrent players on Jan 19, 2013.

Is Magicka growing or declining?

Magicka is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 33, down 13% compared with the previous 30 days.

How much does Magicka cost?

Magicka costs $9.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Magicka has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Magicka on Steam is $2.49 (75% off), on Dec 27, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $9.99 right now.

Is Magicka on sale right now?

No, Magicka is at its full price of $9.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 75%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 75%.

Is Magicka good?

Steam players rate Magicka Very Positive: 86% of 31,362 reviews are positive.

When did Magicka come out?

Magicka was released on Steam on Jan 25, 2011.

Who made Magicka?

Magicka was developed by Arrowhead Game Studios and published by Paradox Interactive.

How many copies has Magicka sold?

We estimate Magicka has sold 350K to 900K 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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