Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data
PAO PAO player count chart
No, PAO PAO is not dead. 2,759 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 4,394.
History from Oct 27, 2026
PAO PAO monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 2,106 | +10.03% | 5,781 |
| October 2026 | 1,914 | n/a | 4,657 |
How many people are playing PAO PAO?
At this moment PAO PAO has 2,759 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #357 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 4,394 players. Today's peak is 5% below its 30-day average daily peak of 4,602.
PAO PAO player count history
In its first month after release (Oct 26, 2026) it peaked at 5,781 players. Today's player count is 48% of its all-time peak of 5,781, set on Nov 1, 2026.
Best time to play PAO PAO
Based on the last 14 days, PAO PAO is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York), when about 83% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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About PAO PAO
Welcome to PAO PAO! Discover a cozy seaside town full of little joys! Play solo or in co-op with up to three friends. Cook delicious meals, go fishing, grow crops, and create a home of your own by the sea.
- Developer
- ArtDock
- Publisher
- Dreland Enterprises
- Released
- Oct 26, 2026
- Genre
- Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Early Access
- Languages
- 15 languages
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PAO PAO price history
Good time to buy? Yes, good time to buy. PAO PAO is 46% off at $8.73, the lowest price we have recorded.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Checked daily.
PAO PAO price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | -46% $8.73 | $8.73 | base |
| Euro area | -46% 8,73€ | $9.84 | +13% |
| United Kingdom | -46% £7.43 | $10.03 | +15% |
| Canada | -46% C$ 11.36 | $8.15 | -7% |
| Australia | -46% A$ 12.82 | $8.99 | +3% |
| New Zealand | -46% NZ$ 12.83 | $7.23 | -17% |
| Brazil | -47% R$27,63 | $5.06 | -42% |
| Mexico | -46% Mex$ 105.07 | $5.63 | -35% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | -58% $4.75 | $4.75 | -46% |
| Poland | -46% 38,82 zł | $9.94 | +14% |
| Switzerland | -46% CHF 9.76 | $11.97 | +37% |
| Norway | -46% 96,34 kr | $10.44 | +20% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | -58% $4.75 | $4.75 | -46% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | -48% $4.95 | $4.95 | -43% |
| South Africa | -47% R 85.21 | $5.18 | -41% |
| India | -47% ₹406.00 | $4.29 | -51% |
| Indonesia cheapest | -47% Rp 77 002 | $4.25 | -51% |
| China | -40% ¥28.80 | $4.32 | -51% |
| Japan | -45% ¥1,210 | $7.65 | -12% |
| South Korea | -46% ₩ 9,920 | $7.41 | -15% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 4 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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PAO PAO reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per week, from Steam's review history.
PAO PAO on Twitch
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PAO PAO achievements
PAO PAO has 35 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 25.4% of them; the rarest, Optimist, is held by 0.0% of players.
Little ChefServe 5 customers88.1%- EntrepreneurEarn 1,000 coins87.2%
- Star ChefHidden achievement77.3%
- Team PlayerPlay with another player74.7%
- Beginning of the JourneyComplete the tutorial56.2%
- BusinessmanEarn 10,000 coins55.6%
- Sous-ChefServe 100 customers49.0%
- RestaurateurGet a new building for the restaurant48.3%
- ArtisanBuy a perk45.7%
- Amateur AnglerCatch 10 fish43.3%
- Novice FarmerPlant 10 crops40.8%
- RenovatorPlace 1 item in the house35.0%
- Comfort CreatorBuy new floors or walls for the restaurant24.8%
- ExplorerHidden achievement24.4%
- AestheteBuy exterior customization for the restaurant22.0%
- Keeper of the HearthBuy a new house16.0%
- JudgeHidden achievement15.7%
- Master of the CityHave all businesses in town operating12.3%
- True AnglerCatch 100 fish10.7%
- Comfort ConnoisseurBuy new floors or walls for the house10.3%
- Expert FarmerPlant 50 crops9.8%
- TycoonEarn 100,000 coins9.1%
- MusicianHidden achievement7.2%
- DetectiveHidden achievement6.7%
- PainterBuy exterior customization for the house4.3%
- Corner-CutterHidden achievement3.5%
- AgronomistPlant 100 crops3.4%
- Sea DogCatch 300 fish1.9%
- Basketball StarSink 10 basketballs through the hoop1.8%
- Dance Floor StarHidden achievement1.0%
- DecoratorHidden achievement0.9%
- Head ChefServe 1,000 customers0.8%
- FriendlyReach a 3-heart relationship with any character0.8%
- Devoted CollectorSpin the gachapon 100 times0.1%
- OptimistThrow 100 coins into the fountain0.0%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest PAO PAO news and patch notes
- Oct 26, 2026 Pao Pao Hotfix, Demo Save Transfer Fix
- Oct 26, 2026 Pao Pao Demo Has Ended, Release GIVEAWAY!
- Oct 26, 2026 HOTFIX #1 Demo saves and "Fishy Business" quest Patch notes
- Oct 26, 2026 PAO PAO IS OUT NOW!
- Oct 23, 2026 Pao Pao Launches in 3 Days!
- Oct 12, 2026 PAO PAO IS JOINING THE STEAM COOKING FEST!
- Oct 1, 2026 Pao Pao Second Patch is Live! Patch notes
- Sep 18, 2026 See You in PAO PAO on October 26 🍂
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
PAO PAO FAQ
Is PAO PAO dead?
No, PAO PAO is not dead. 2,759 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 4,394.
How many people play PAO PAO?
2,759 people are playing PAO PAO on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 4,394 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for PAO PAO?
PAO PAO reached its all-time Steam peak of 5,781 concurrent players on Nov 1, 2026.
When is PAO PAO most active?
PAO PAO usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York).
How much does PAO PAO cost?
PAO PAO is on sale on Steam right now: $8.73, 46% off its usual $16.18. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price PAO PAO has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for PAO PAO on Steam is $8.73 (46% off), on Nov 1, 2026. It costs $8.73 right now.
Is PAO PAO on sale right now?
Yes. PAO PAO is 46% off on Steam right now, $8.73 instead of $16.18. That matches the lowest price we have recorded.
Where is PAO PAO cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, PAO PAO is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 77 002, about $4.25 or 51% below the US price of $8.73. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
When did PAO PAO come out?
PAO PAO was released on Steam on Oct 26, 2026.
Who made PAO PAO?
PAO PAO was developed by ArtDock and published by Dreland Enterprises.
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