
Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data
Nocturnal player count chart
Nocturnal has very few players on Steam right now (25). Its all-time peak was 3,285.
History from Jun 1, 2023
Nocturnal monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | n/a | -41.77% | 46 |
| October 2026 | 30 | -25% | 79 |
| September 2026 | 40 | +41.49% | 133 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +5.62% | 94 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -57.82% | 89 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -76.58% | 211 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -72.57% | 901 |
| April 2026 | n/a | +40962.5% | 3,285 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -52.94% | 8 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -5.56% | 17 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +260% | 18 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +0% | 5 |
| November 2025 | n/a | +25% | 5 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +0% | 4 |
| September 2025 | n/a | -33.33% | 4 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +0% | 6 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -53.85% | 6 |
| June 2025 | n/a | +225% | 13 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -20% | 4 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -28.57% | 5 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +250% | 7 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -71.43% | 2 |
| January 2025 | n/a | +0% | 7 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +250% | 7 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +0% | 2 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -33.33% | 2 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +0% | 3 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -40% | 3 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +66.67% | 5 |
| June 2024 | n/a | +0% | 3 |
| May 2024 | n/a | +50% | 3 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +0% | 2 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -50% | 2 |
| February 2024 | n/a | +100% | 4 |
| January 2024 | n/a | +0% | 2 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -33.33% | 2 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -40% | 3 |
| October 2023 | n/a | -61.54% | 5 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +550% | 13 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -33.33% | 2 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -88% | 3 |
| June 2023 | n/a | n/a | 25 |
How many people are playing Nocturnal?
25 people are playing Nocturnal on Steam right now. That makes it the #5,344 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 34 players. Today's peak is 26% below its 30-day average daily peak of 46.
Nocturnal player count history
Over the last 30 days Nocturnal averaged a daily peak of 46 players, down 23% compared with the 30 days before (60). Its highest point this month (79) is 1480% above the same period last year (5). In its first month after release (Jun 7, 2023) it peaked at 3 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 3,285, set on Apr 1, 2026.
Other Side Scroller games like Nocturnal by player count
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown242 playing now
Well Dweller226 playing now
Fatal Claw20 playing now
SURA: Shattered Star5 playing now
Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus8 playing now
MARSUPILAMI - HOOBADVENTURE2 playing now
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse2,695 playing now
Disney•Pixar Toy Story: Retro Roundup!21 playing nowCompare Nocturnal with similar games
Player counts, peaks, reviews and prices side by side. Compare any Steam games
About Nocturnal
Carve your way with fire and steel to find out what secrets lie beyond the Mist in this intense 2-hour-long action-platformer game. Get ready to wield the flames and burn everything!
- Developer
- Sunnyside Games
- Publisher
- Dear Villagers
- Released
- Jun 7, 2023
- Genre
- Action, Adventure
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Languages
- 8 languages
Screenshots
Nocturnal price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Nocturnal is at its full price of $16.99. It usually goes on sale for about 80% off (around $3.40), and the lowest we have recorded is $1.69.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.
Get Nocturnal alerts by email
Nocturnal reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Nocturnal achievements
Nocturnal has 11 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 34.7% of them; the rarest, No Stone Unturned, is held by 9.2% of players.
Form Blazing SwordFind the first flame87.2%
A Light in Dark PlacesFind a fire shrine62.7%
The TorchbearerLit 100 torches55.9%
Mr. BrightsideBurn 100 elements43.4%
Words UnspokenFind the lost letter24.2%
Unfortunate EnemiesHidden achievement20.4%
Avatar AscendantHidden achievement20.3%
Stand Your GroundHidden achievement19.9%
Baleful ShadowHidden achievement19.3%
A Grim FarewellHidden achievement19.0%
No Stone UnturnedFind all fire shrines9.2%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Nocturnal DLC
Nocturnal has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Nocturnal, Artbook ↗ | $3.99 | |
| Nocturnal Soundtrack ↗ | $2.99 | |
Latest Nocturnal news and patch notes
- Sep 22, 2026 Nocturnal 2 launches on November 10th!
- Oct 10, 2025 Important Security Update Available ✅
- Nov 19, 2023 Nocturnal won the GOTY Award at the SWIGA 2023!
- Jun 7, 2023 Nocturnal is available now!
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Nocturnal FAQ
Is Nocturnal dead?
Nocturnal has very few players on Steam right now (25). Its all-time peak was 3,285.
How many people play Nocturnal?
25 people are playing Nocturnal on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 34 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Nocturnal?
Nocturnal reached its all-time Steam peak of 3,285 concurrent players on Apr 1, 2026.
Is Nocturnal growing or declining?
Nocturnal is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 46, down 23% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Nocturnal cost?
Nocturnal costs $16.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Nocturnal has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Nocturnal on Steam is $1.69 (90% off), on Jan 26, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $16.99 right now.
Is Nocturnal on sale right now?
No, Nocturnal is at its full price of $16.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 80%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 90%.
Is Nocturnal good?
Steam players rate Nocturnal Very Positive: 91% of 353 reviews are positive.
When did Nocturnal come out?
Nocturnal was released on Steam on Jun 7, 2023.
Who made Nocturnal?
Nocturnal was developed by Sunnyside Games and published by Dear Villagers.
RageQuit Charts is not affiliated with Valve Corporation. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks of Valve Corporation. Player counts come from the official Steam Web API.




