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Plains of Pain player count chart
Plains of Pain has very few players on Steam right now (43). Its all-time peak was 332.
History from Feb 1, 2023
Plains of Pain monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -50.34% | 73 |
| October 2026 | 77 | -6.1% | 147 |
| September 2026 | 82 | +153.44% | 332 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | +18.02% | 131 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | -57.47% | 111 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | +15.49% | 261 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | +59.15% | 226 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | -12.88% | 142 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | -11.41% | 163 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | +104.44% | 184 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | +3.45% | 90 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | +42.62% | 87 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | -8.96% | 61 |
| October 2025 | not enough data | -43.7% | 67 |
| September 2025 | not enough data | +6.25% | 119 |
| August 2025 | not enough data | +7.69% | 112 |
| July 2025 | not enough data | +108% | 104 |
| June 2025 | not enough data | -41.86% | 50 |
| May 2025 | not enough data | +273.91% | 86 |
| April 2025 | not enough data | -17.86% | 23 |
| March 2025 | not enough data | -31.71% | 28 |
| February 2025 | not enough data | -33.87% | 41 |
| January 2025 | not enough data | +37.78% | 62 |
| December 2024 | not enough data | +25% | 45 |
| November 2024 | not enough data | -20% | 36 |
| October 2024 | not enough data | -18.18% | 45 |
| September 2024 | not enough data | +175% | 55 |
| August 2024 | not enough data | -56.52% | 20 |
| July 2024 | not enough data | -25.81% | 46 |
| June 2024 | not enough data | +24% | 62 |
| May 2024 | not enough data | +4900% | 50 |
| April 2024 | not enough data | -88.89% | 1 |
| March 2024 | not enough data | -25% | 9 |
| February 2024 | not enough data | +0% | 12 |
| January 2024 | not enough data | +500% | 12 |
| December 2023 | not enough data | -50% | 2 |
| November 2023 | not enough data | n/a | 4 |
| October 2023 | not enough data | -100% | 0 |
| September 2023 | not enough data | -33.33% | 2 |
| August 2023 | not enough data | +0% | 3 |
| July 2023 | not enough data | +50% | 3 |
| June 2023 | not enough data | n/a | 2 |
| May 2023 | not enough data | -100% | 0 |
| April 2023 | not enough data | -33.33% | 2 |
| March 2023 | not enough data | +0% | 3 |
| February 2023 | not enough data | n/a | 3 |
How many people play Plains of Pain right now?
Right now, 43 players are in Plains of Pain on Steam. That makes it the #4,393 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 43 players. Today's peak is 35% below its 30-day average daily peak of 66.
Plains of Pain player count trend
Over the last 30 days Plains of Pain averaged a daily peak of 66 players, down 40% compared with the 30 days before (110). Its highest point this month (105) is 72% above the same period last year (61). In its first month after release (Feb 17, 2023) it peaked at 3 players. Today's player count is 13% of its all-time peak of 332, set on Sep 6, 2026.
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About Plains of Pain
Enter a living post-apocalyptic sandbox where the world doesn't wait for you. Build, craft, trade, earn the trust of factions, and forge your own path through a brutal procedural wasteland.
- Developer
- Cobra Byte Digital
- Released
- Feb 17, 2023
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 12 languages
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Plains of Pain price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Plains of Pain 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.
How many copies has Plains of Pain sold?
We estimate Plains of Pain has sold 26K to 67K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $440K to $1.1M in gross revenue.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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Plains of Pain reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Plains of Pain achievements
Plains of Pain has 4 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 31.6% of them; the rarest, Master of the Chaos, is held by 0.8% of players.
Born in the DustOne death-free hour in the Wasteland. That’s how legends start. Don’t stop now.75.3%- EndurerOne day in hell, and you didn’t run. That earns respect.39.0%
- Wasteland Whispers Your NameA week of chaos, thirst, and madness, and you didn’t flinch.11.5%
- Master of the ChaosYou didn’t just survive nearly a month. You ruled. Welcome to legend.0.8%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Plains of Pain news and patch notes
- Oct 14, 2026 1,000 Reviews. Three Developers. The Road to 1.0 and Beyond.
- Sep 17, 2026 Regular Update v0.8.20.29.0 Balancing and Server Optimization
- Sep 4, 2026 Hotfix v0.8.20.28.5 Patch notes
- Aug 31, 2026 QoL Update v0.8.20.28 Inventory Locking
- Aug 27, 2026 Major Update v0.8.20 Production and Relic Traders
- Aug 1, 2026 Dev Blog, Next Major Update in Development
- Jul 23, 2026 Update v0.8.13 QoL Update Is Live
- Jul 16, 2026 Update v0.8.12 Big Cargo Trucks Arrive
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Plains of Pain FAQ
Is Plains of Pain dead?
Plains of Pain has very few players on Steam right now (43). Its all-time peak was 332.
How many people play Plains of Pain?
43 people are playing Plains of Pain on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 43 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Plains of Pain?
Plains of Pain reached its all-time Steam peak of 332 concurrent players on Sep 6, 2026.
Is Plains of Pain growing or declining?
Plains of Pain is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 66, down 40% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Plains of Pain cost?
Plains of Pain costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Plains of Pain has been on Steam?
We have not seen Plains of Pain discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $19.99.
Is Plains of Pain on sale right now?
No, Plains of Pain is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now.
Is Plains of Pain good?
Steam players rate Plains of Pain Very Positive: 84% of 332 reviews are positive.
When did Plains of Pain come out?
Plains of Pain was released on Steam on Feb 17, 2023.
Who made Plains of Pain?
Plains of Pain was developed by Cobra Byte Digital.
How many copies has Plains of Pain sold?
We estimate Plains of Pain has sold 26K to 67K 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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