Planet Coaster Price History and Player Count

Planet Coaster

Steam app 493340

Planet Coaster

Frontier Developments, Aspyr (Mac)Aug 1, 2016Action, Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Strategy

$44.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Simulation
  • Building
  • Management
  • Sandbox
  • Family Friendly
  • Relaxing
  • Strategy
  • Singleplayer
  • Economy
  • Realistic
Playing now
466
Updated 19 minutes ago
24-hour peak
508
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
21,828
Nov 1, 2016
Avg this month
412
-13.08% vs last month
Steam reviews
91%
Very Positive

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

Planet Coaster player count chart

Planet Coaster has a small but active player base. 466 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).

History from Aug 1, 2016

Planet Coaster monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026412-62-13.08%715
October 2026474+5+1.07%879
September 2026469-164-16.87%808
August 2026n/a-71-6.81%972
July 2026n/a+47+4.72%1,043
June 2026n/a-75-7%996
May 2026n/a-1,461-57.7%1,071
April 2026n/a+740+41.29%2,532
March 2026n/a+911+103.41%1,792
February 2026n/a-123-12.25%881
January 2026n/a+60+6.36%1,004
December 2025n/a-37-3.77%944
November 2025n/a-208-17.49%981
October 2025n/a-44-3.57%1,189
September 2025n/a-191-13.41%1,233
August 2025n/a+28+2.01%1,424
July 2025n/a-97-6.5%1,396
June 2025n/a+48+3.32%1,493
May 2025n/a-280-16.23%1,445
April 2025n/a+287+19.96%1,725
March 2025n/a-207-12.58%1,438
February 2025n/a-3,658-68.98%1,645
January 2025n/a-1,005-15.93%5,303
December 2024n/a+3,420+118.42%6,308
November 2024n/a+178+6.57%2,888
October 2024n/a-671-19.85%2,710
September 2024n/a-33-0.97%3,381
August 2024n/a-348-9.25%3,414
July 2024n/a-6,639-63.83%3,762
June 2024n/a-7,414-41.62%10,401
May 2024n/a+14,468+432.27%17,815
April 2024n/a+1,170+53.74%3,347
March 2024n/a+126+6.14%2,177
February 2024n/a-268-11.56%2,051
January 2024n/a+407+21.29%2,319
December 2023n/a-230-10.74%1,912
November 2023n/a-222-9.39%2,142
October 2023n/a-416-14.96%2,364
September 2023n/a+175+6.72%2,780
August 2023n/a-353-11.93%2,605
July 2023n/a+445+17.71%2,958
June 2023n/a-159-5.95%2,513
May 2023n/a-387-12.65%2,672
April 2023n/a+758+32.94%3,059
March 2023n/a+142+6.58%2,301
February 2023n/a-218-9.17%2,159
January 2023n/a+154+6.93%2,377
December 2022n/a-408-15.51%2,223
November 2022n/a-234-8.17%2,631
October 2022n/a-1,456-33.7%2,865
September 2022n/a+1,027+31.18%4,321
August 2022n/a-334-9.21%3,294
July 2022n/a+628+20.93%3,628
June 2022n/a-34-1.12%3,000
May 2022n/a-393-11.47%3,034
April 2022n/a+974+39.71%3,427
March 2022n/a-539-18.01%2,453
February 2022n/a-168-5.32%2,992
January 2022n/a+373+13.38%3,160
December 2021n/a+68+2.5%2,787
November 2021n/a-480-15%2,719
October 2021n/a+302+10.42%3,199
September 2021n/a-286-8.99%2,897
August 2021n/a-387-10.84%3,183
July 2021n/a+152+4.45%3,570
June 2021n/a-100-2.84%3,418
May 2021n/a-899-20.35%3,518
April 2021n/a+1,546+53.85%4,417
March 2021n/a-791-21.6%2,871
February 2021n/a-1,072-22.64%3,662
January 2021n/a+14+0.3%4,734
December 2020n/a+1,497+46.45%4,720
November 2020n/a+182+5.98%3,223
October 2020n/a-236-7.2%3,041
September 2020n/a-1,533-31.87%3,277
August 2020n/a+486+11.24%4,810
July 2020n/a-421-8.87%4,324
June 2020n/a-282-5.61%4,745
May 2020n/a-2,796-35.74%5,027
April 2020n/a+3,235+70.51%7,823
March 2020n/a+1,498+48.48%4,588
February 2020n/a-957-23.65%3,090
January 2020n/a-135-3.23%4,047
December 2019n/a-1,024-19.67%4,182
November 2019n/a+656+14.42%5,206
October 2019n/a+440+10.71%4,550
September 2019n/a+139+3.5%4,110
August 2019n/a-331-7.69%3,971
July 2019n/a-979-18.54%4,302
June 2019n/a+1,174+28.59%5,281
May 2019n/a-59-1.42%4,107
April 2019n/a+1,241+42.43%4,166
March 2019n/a-664-18.5%2,925
February 2019n/a-246-6.41%3,589
January 2019n/a-341-8.17%3,835
December 2018n/a+1,086+35.15%4,176
November 2018n/a-271-8.06%3,090
October 2018n/a-579-14.7%3,361
September 2018n/a+513+14.97%3,940
August 2018n/a-2,078-37.75%3,427
July 2018n/a+378+7.37%5,505
June 2018n/a+1,986+63.23%5,127
May 2018n/a-2,652-45.78%3,141
April 2018n/a+746+14.78%5,793
March 2018n/a-163-3.13%5,047
February 2018n/a-1,854-26.25%5,210
January 2018n/a+21+0.3%7,064
December 2017n/a+1,457+26.08%7,043
November 2017n/a+1,286+29.91%5,586
October 2017n/a+334+8.42%4,300
September 2017n/a+281+7.63%3,966
August 2017n/a-3,360-47.69%3,685
July 2017n/a+1,232+21.19%7,045
June 2017n/a+1,759+43.39%5,813
May 2017n/a-3,123-43.51%4,054
April 2017n/a+3,431+91.59%7,177
March 2017n/a-1,272-25.35%3,746
February 2017n/a-4,553-47.57%5,018
January 2017n/a-1,847-16.18%9,571
December 2016n/a-10,410-47.69%11,418
November 2016n/a+21,797+70312.9%21,828
October 2016n/a+18+138.46%31
September 2016n/a+4+44.44%13
August 2016n/an/an/a9

How many people are playing Planet Coaster?

466 people are playing Planet Coaster on Steam right now. That makes it the #1,159 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 508 players. Today's peak is 20% below its 30-day average daily peak of 637.

Planet Coaster player count history

Over the last 30 days Planet Coaster averaged a daily peak of 637 players, up 2% compared with the 30 days before (623). Its highest point this month (879) is 10% below the same period last year (981). In its first month after release (Aug 1, 2016) it peaked at 9 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 21,828, set on Nov 1, 2016.

Best time to play Planet Coaster

Based on the last 14 days, Planet Coaster is busiest around 15:00 UTC (10 AM in New York) and quietest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York), when about 48% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Planet Coaster players by hour and weekday

When Planet Coaster 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.

BusiestSunday at 15:00 UTCabout 793 players on average
QuietestThursday at 06:00 UTCabout 291 players on average
Busy vs quiet2.7xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

Compare Planet Coaster with similar games

Player counts, peaks, reviews and prices side by side. Compare any Steam games

About Planet Coaster

Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.

Developer
Frontier Developments, Aspyr (Mac)
Released
Aug 1, 2016
Genre
Action, Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Strategy
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
9 languages

Screenshots

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Planet Coaster price history

$44.99
price now (US)
$2.24
lowest recorded (-95%) · Apr 8, 2026 archived
-75%
typical sale discount · 10 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Planet Coaster is at its full price of $44.99. It usually goes on sale for about 75% off (around $11.25), and the lowest we have recorded is $2.24.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.

Planet Coaster price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$44.99$44.9940.30 EURbase
Euro area37,99€$42.4237.99 EUR-6%
United Kingdom£29.99$40.1435.95 EUR-11%
CanadaC$ 60.00$42.6638.20 EUR-5%
AustraliaA$ 64.95$44.6339.97 EUR-1%
New ZealandNZ$ 52.00$28.8325.82 EUR-36%
Brazil cheapestR$81,99$14.9013.34 EUR-67%
MexicoMex$ 675.00$36.0932.32 EUR-20%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$20.99$20.9918.80 EUR-53%
Poland161,99 zł$41.1836.88 EUR-8%
SwitzerlandCHF 46.00$56.1750.31 EUR+25%
Norway300,00 kr$31.8228.50 EUR-29%
Turkey (MENA USD)$20.99$20.9918.80 EUR-53%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$44.99$44.9940.30 EUR0%
South AfricaR 630.00$38.0934.12 EUR-15%
India₹2,970.00$31.6228.32 EUR-30%
IndonesiaRp 582 095$32.1628.80 EUR-29%
China¥122.00$18.2916.38 EUR-59%
Japan¥4,580$28.9325.91 EUR-36%
South Korea₩ 48,750$35.8832.14 EUR-20%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Planet Coaster reviews over time

91% Very Positive91% of 72,276 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

Planet Coaster on Twitch

0
watching now
0
live channels
7
24-hour peak viewers
1
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Planet Coaster", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Planet Coaster Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 4 Nov 2026, with a peak of 22 viewers and 2 on average.

Planet Coaster streamers right now

Nobody in our samples.

Top Planet Coaster streamers this week

  1. ZenithTheDeer14

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Planet Coaster achievements

Planet Coaster has 32 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 20.6% of them; the rarest, You're a winner!, is held by 0.7% of players.

  • Welcome to Planet Coaster.Create your avatar and place them on the globe..97.5%
  • Coasting AlongBuild a 750m long coaster.44.1%
  • A Star is bornGain a bronze star in career mode.37.3%
  • The Ratings Are Through the Roof!Achieve a Park Rating of 1000.36.7%
  • Doing Your HomeworkComplete a research project.35.9%
  • A Head for HeightsCreate a coaster with an 80m drop.34.1%
  • Hang TimeCreate a coaster with 5 moments of airtime.33.0%
  • You're Fired!Hidden achievement32.6%
  • Scream if You Want to Go Faster!Get a coaster up to 100mph.32.5%
  • Jaw DroppingCreate a coaster with a 150m drop.24.4%
  • Speed FreakGet a coaster up to 150mph.22.5%
  • Don't Stop Me NowBuild a coaster 1500m long.21.4%
  • Faster than LightningGet a coaster up to 200mph.20.7%
  • Rise to the ChallengeComplete a challenge.19.3%
  • Investing in PeopleTrain a member of staff to the highest level.17.6%
  • Princess Amelie's Fairy TaleUnlock Princess Amelie's Fairy Tale.16.4%
  • Rising StarGain a silver star in career mode.16.1%
  • Money SpinnerAchieve a monthly profit of $10,000.15.9%
  • Brightest Star in the SkyGain a gold star in career mode.13.8%
  • Air RaisingCreate a coaster with 10 moments of airtime.13.1%
  • Marketing MogulSpend $10,000 on marketing in one month.12.8%
  • Challenge ExperienceComplete five challenges.11.7%
  • Dex-R's Science ShenanigansUnlock DexR's Science Shenanigans.10.3%
  • Air MilesWow guests with a coaster with 15 moments of airtime.9.3%
  • Challenge VeteranComplete ten challenges.7.6%
  • The Ride of Your LifeBuild a coaster 2500m long.7.0%
  • Loan SurvivorRepay a loan of $20,000.5.7%
  • King Coaster's Royal DecreeUnlock King Coaster's Royal Decree.5.4%
  • Salt on the SensesHidden achievement1.6%
  • Crashing the PartyHidden achievement1.1%
  • Star Studded CareerGain all the stars in career mode!0.7%
  • You're a winner!Hidden achievement0.7%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Planet Coaster FAQ

Is Planet Coaster dead?

Planet Coaster has a small but active player base. 466 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).

How many people play Planet Coaster?

466 people are playing Planet Coaster on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 508 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Planet Coaster?

Planet Coaster reached its all-time Steam peak of 21,828 concurrent players on Nov 1, 2016.

Is Planet Coaster growing or declining?

Planet Coaster is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 637, about the same compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Planet Coaster most active?

Planet Coaster usually has the most players around 15:00 UTC (10 AM in New York) and the fewest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York).

How much does Planet Coaster cost?

Planet Coaster costs $44.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Planet Coaster has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Planet Coaster on Steam is $2.24 (95% off), on Apr 8, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $44.99 right now.

Is Planet Coaster on sale right now?

No, Planet Coaster is at its full price of $44.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 75%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 95%.

Where is Planet Coaster cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Planet Coaster is cheapest in Brazil at R$81,99, about $14.90 or 67% below the US price of $44.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Planet Coaster good?

Steam players rate Planet Coaster Very Positive: 91% of 72,276 reviews are positive.

When did Planet Coaster come out?

Planet Coaster was released on Steam on Aug 1, 2016.

Who made Planet Coaster?

Planet Coaster was developed by Frontier Developments, Aspyr (Mac).

Is Planet Coaster still worth playing?

Planet Coaster has a smaller but active community on Steam today (466 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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