Planetbase Price History and Player Count

Planetbase

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Planetbase

Madruga WorksSep 1, 2015Indie, Simulation, Strategy

$14.99 Mostly PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Colony Sim
  • City Builder
  • Base Building
  • Space
  • Strategy
  • Survival
  • Simulation
  • Resource Management
  • Sci-fi
  • Singleplayer
Playing now
157
Updated 21 minutes ago
24-hour peak
198
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
6,667
Oct 1, 2015
Avg this month
149
-4.49% vs last month
Steam reviews
79%
Mostly Positive

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

Planetbase player count chart

Planetbase has a small but active player base. 157 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 9% on the month before).

History from Sep 1, 2015

Planetbase monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026149-7-4.49%263
October 2026156+4+2.63%284
September 2026152-35-11.82%261
August 2026n/a+25+9.23%296
July 2026n/a-14-4.91%271
June 2026n/a+0+0%285
May 2026n/a-29-9.24%285
April 2026n/a+22+7.53%314
March 2026n/a-10-3.31%292
February 2026n/a-44-12.72%302
January 2026n/a+8+2.37%346
December 2025n/a-79-18.94%338
November 2025n/a+86+25.98%417
October 2025n/a+39+13.36%331
September 2025n/a-24-7.59%292
August 2025n/a+6+1.94%316
July 2025n/a-652-67.78%310
June 2025n/a+633+192.4%962
May 2025n/a-154-31.88%329
April 2025n/a-86-15.11%483
March 2025n/a+263+85.95%569
February 2025n/a+1+0.33%306
January 2025n/a+38+14.23%305
December 2024n/a-5-1.84%267
November 2024n/a-42-13.38%272
October 2024n/a-160-33.76%314
September 2024n/a+214+82.31%474
August 2024n/a+15+6.12%260
July 2024n/a-14-5.41%245
June 2024n/a-1-0.38%259
May 2024n/a-61-19%260
April 2024n/a-149-31.7%321
March 2024n/a+187+66.08%470
February 2024n/a-49-14.76%283
January 2024n/a+25+8.14%332
December 2023n/a+14+4.78%307
November 2023n/a-30-9.29%293
October 2023n/a+72+28.69%323
September 2023n/a-29-10.36%251
August 2023n/a+26+10.24%280
July 2023n/a-31-10.88%254
June 2023n/a-11-3.72%285
May 2023n/a-21-6.62%296
April 2023n/a+26+8.93%317
March 2023n/a-26-8.2%291
February 2023n/a-7-2.16%317
January 2023n/a+21+6.93%324
December 2022n/a-27-8.18%303
November 2022n/a+16+5.1%330
October 2022n/a-18-5.42%314
September 2022n/a+37+12.54%332
August 2022n/a-4-1.34%295
July 2022n/a+29+10.74%299
June 2022n/a-54-16.67%270
May 2022n/a-31-8.73%324
April 2022n/a+40+12.7%355
March 2022n/a-21-6.25%315
February 2022n/a-51-13.18%336
January 2022n/a+65+20.19%387
December 2021n/a-18-5.29%322
November 2021n/a-54-13.71%340
October 2021n/a+57+16.91%394
September 2021n/a-42-11.08%337
August 2021n/a+39+11.47%379
July 2021n/a+31+10.03%340
June 2021n/a-60-16.26%309
May 2021n/a-39-9.56%369
April 2021n/a-70-14.64%408
March 2021n/a+74+18.32%478
February 2021n/a-9-2.18%404
January 2021n/a-48-10.41%413
December 2020n/a-101-17.97%461
November 2020n/a+163+40.85%562
October 2020n/a-61-13.26%399
September 2020n/a-119-20.55%460
August 2020n/a+131+29.24%579
July 2020n/a-32-6.67%448
June 2020n/a-166-25.7%480
May 2020n/a-92-12.47%646
April 2020n/a+312+73.24%738
March 2020n/a-198-31.73%426
February 2020n/a+194+45.12%624
January 2020n/a-60-12.24%430
December 2019n/a+115+30.67%490
November 2019n/a-179-32.31%375
October 2019n/a+236+74.21%554
September 2019n/a-14-4.22%318
August 2019n/a-91-21.51%332
July 2019n/a+72+20.51%423
June 2019n/a+4+1.15%351
May 2019n/a-29-7.71%347
April 2019n/a-82-17.9%376
March 2019n/a+50+12.25%458
February 2019n/a+23+5.97%408
January 2019n/a+13+3.49%385
December 2018n/a+2+0.54%372
November 2018n/a-101-21.44%370
October 2018n/a+28+6.32%471
September 2018n/a-81-15.46%443
August 2018n/a+191+57.36%524
July 2018n/a-13-3.76%333
June 2018n/a-82-19.16%346
May 2018n/a+24+5.94%428
April 2018n/a-295-42.2%404
March 2018n/a+93+15.35%699
February 2018n/a-97-13.8%606
January 2018n/a-43-5.76%703
December 2017n/a+177+31.11%746
November 2017n/a-18-3.07%569
October 2017n/a-397-40.35%587
September 2017n/a+512+108.47%984
August 2017n/a-243-33.99%472
July 2017n/a-37-4.92%715
June 2017n/a+224+42.42%752
May 2017n/a-297-36%528
April 2017n/a+212+34.58%825
March 2017n/a-115-15.8%613
February 2017n/a-1,437-66.37%728
January 2017n/a+1,263+140.02%2,165
December 2016n/a+290+47.39%902
November 2016n/a-183-23.02%612
October 2016n/a-254-24.21%795
September 2016n/a-229-17.92%1,049
August 2016n/a+38+3.06%1,278
July 2016n/a+295+31.22%1,240
June 2016n/a+181+23.69%945
May 2016n/a-519-40.45%764
April 2016n/a+339+35.91%1,283
March 2016n/a+24+2.61%944
February 2016n/a-637-40.91%920
January 2016n/a+481+44.7%1,557
December 2015n/a-1,677-60.92%1,076
November 2015n/a-3,914-58.71%2,753
October 2015n/a+6,656+60509.09%6,667
September 2015n/an/an/a11

How many people play Planetbase right now?

157 people are playing Planetbase on Steam right now. That makes it the #2,340 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 198 players. Today's peak is 10% below its 30-day average daily peak of 219.

Planetbase player count history

Over the last 30 days Planetbase averaged a daily peak of 219 players, up 9% compared with the 30 days before (201). Its highest point this month (284) is 32% below the same period last year (417). In its first month after release (Sep 1, 2015) it peaked at 11 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 6,667, set on Oct 1, 2015.

Best time to play Planetbase

Based on the last 14 days, Planetbase is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York), when about 52% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Planetbase players by hour and weekday

When Planetbase 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 17:00 UTCabout 261 players on average
QuietestThursday at 06:00 UTCabout 93 players on average
Busy vs quiet2.8xmore 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 Planetbase with similar games

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

About Planetbase

Guide a group of space settlers trying to establish a base on a remote planet. Grow food, collect energy, mine resources, survive disasters and build a self-sufficient colony in a harsh and unforgiving environment.

Developer
Madruga Works
Released
Sep 1, 2015
Genre
Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
4 languages

Screenshots

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Planetbase price history

$14.99
price now (US)
$3.74
lowest recorded (-75%) · Jun 16, 2025 archived
-50%
typical sale discount · 8 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Planetbase is at its full price of $14.99. It usually goes on sale for about 50% off (around $7.50), and the lowest we have recorded is $3.74.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.

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Planetbase reviews over time

79% Mostly Positive79% of 9,852 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

Planetbase on Twitch

0
watching now
0
live channels
10
24-hour peak viewers
10
7-day average viewers

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

Planetbase Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

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

Best day: 3 Nov 2026, with a peak of 1,564 viewers and 63 on average.

Planetbase streamers right now

Nobody in our samples.

Top Planetbase streamers this week

  1. apolocoslada13

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Planetbase achievements

Planetbase has 30 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 27.7% of them; the rarest, Express Dark Colony, is held by 1.2% of players.

  • Desert LandingLand on the desert planet98.4%
  • Link to the futureBuild two structures and connect them97.2%
  • Space FarmerHave at least 20 Vegetable boxes in your base at any given time76.0%
  • Planetary ApprenticeComplete tutorial74.5%
  • Cyber MinerHave at least 6 Driller Bots and 2 operational Mines at any given time41.2%
  • Desert BaseBuild a base with at least 100 colonists on the desert planet40.5%
  • Frozen LandingLand on the frozen planet39.8%
  • CapitalistHave at least 1000 Coins in your base at any given time39.5%
  • Genetic EngineerBuild a GM tomato and GM onion pad34.2%
  • High SpiritsBuild a base with at least 100 colonists and 95% welfare ratio34.0%
  • MegastructuresBuild all massive structures32.3%
  • Robo ColonyBuild a base with at least 100 colonists, with at least 25% of Bots28.9%
  • HoarderFill a Massive Storage to more than 90%27.6%
  • Police StateHave at least 20 armed Guards in your base at any given time25.7%
  • Moon LandingLand on the gas giant moon22.4%
  • Steel DomeHave 3 operational lasers, telescopes and telescope consoles at any given time20.0%
  • Frozen BaseBuild a base with at least 100 colonists on the frozen planet15.9%
  • Storm LandingLand on the storm planet14.5%
  • ChallengerComplete one challenge12.8%
  • Moon BaseBuild a base with at least 100 colonists on the moon planet10.4%
  • StargazerHave 5 operational Telescopes at any given time10.3%
  • OverpopulationBuild a base with at least 350 colonists9.4%
  • Storm BaseBuild a base with at least 100 colonists on the storm planet5.7%
  • Hyper MegalomaniacBuild monoliths on all planets4.7%
  • Absolute DominationComplete all milestones on all planets3.6%
  • Express OutpostBuild a base with at least 100 colonists in less than 30 days3.5%
  • Express StarportComplete Starport Atlantis challenge in less than 15 days2.8%
  • Express ColonyBuild a base with at least 250 colonists in less than 60 days2.6%
  • Hyper ChallengerComplete all builtin challenges2.4%
  • Express Dark ColonyComplete Dark Moon challenge in less than 70 days1.2%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Latest Planetbase news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Planetbase FAQ

Is Planetbase dead?

Planetbase has a small but active player base. 157 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 9% on the month before).

How many people play Planetbase?

157 people are playing Planetbase on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 198 concurrent players.

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

Planetbase reached its all-time Steam peak of 6,667 concurrent players on Oct 1, 2015.

Is Planetbase growing or declining?

Planetbase is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 219, up 9% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Planetbase most active?

Planetbase usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York).

How much does Planetbase cost?

Planetbase costs $14.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Planetbase has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Planetbase on Steam is $3.74 (75% off), on Jun 16, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $14.99 right now.

Is Planetbase on sale right now?

No, Planetbase is at its full price of $14.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 50%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 75%.

Is Planetbase good?

Steam players rate Planetbase Mostly Positive: 79% of 9,852 reviews are positive.

When did Planetbase come out?

Planetbase was released on Steam on Sep 1, 2015.

Who made Planetbase?

Planetbase was developed by Madruga Works.

Is Planetbase still worth playing?

Planetbase has a smaller but active community on Steam today (157 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).

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