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Risen player count chart
Risen has a small but active player base. 127 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 8% on the month before).
History from Oct 5, 2009
Risen monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 78 | -8.24% | 184 |
| October 2026 | 85 | +0% | 213 |
| September 2026 | 85 | -9.95% | 199 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -39.12% | 221 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -9.93% | 363 |
| June 2026 | n/a | +68.62% | 403 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -14.95% | 239 |
| April 2026 | n/a | +16.12% | 281 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -23.66% | 242 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +10.45% | 317 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +3.99% | 287 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +11.29% | 276 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -3.12% | 248 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -0.78% | 256 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +16.74% | 258 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +1.84% | 221 |
| July 2025 | n/a | +7.43% | 217 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -3.35% | 202 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -14.34% | 209 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -9.96% | 244 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +5.04% | 271 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -19.38% | 258 |
| January 2025 | n/a | +23.08% | 320 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +17.65% | 260 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -24.05% | 221 |
| October 2024 | n/a | +37.91% | 291 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -36.64% | 211 |
| August 2024 | n/a | +39.92% | 333 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +20.2% | 238 |
| June 2024 | n/a | +9.39% | 198 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -23.31% | 181 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -26.02% | 236 |
| March 2024 | n/a | +35.17% | 319 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -15.71% | 236 |
| January 2024 | n/a | +14.75% | 280 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -11.27% | 244 |
| November 2023 | n/a | +10.44% | 275 |
| October 2023 | n/a | +18.01% | 249 |
| September 2023 | n/a | -15.26% | 211 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -1.97% | 249 |
| July 2023 | n/a | +22.12% | 254 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -12.97% | 208 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -7% | 239 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -40.09% | 257 |
| March 2023 | n/a | -30.02% | 429 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -12.3% | 613 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +207.93% | 699 |
| December 2022 | n/a | -4.62% | 227 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -25.86% | 238 |
| October 2022 | n/a | +57.35% | 321 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -17.07% | 204 |
| August 2022 | n/a | +28.8% | 246 |
| July 2022 | n/a | +16.46% | 191 |
| June 2022 | n/a | +3.14% | 164 |
| May 2022 | n/a | -34.84% | 159 |
| April 2022 | n/a | +32.61% | 244 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -20.69% | 184 |
| February 2022 | n/a | -11.11% | 232 |
| January 2022 | n/a | +9.21% | 261 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -25.55% | 239 |
| November 2021 | n/a | +37.18% | 321 |
| October 2021 | n/a | -32.56% | 234 |
| September 2021 | n/a | +11.58% | 347 |
| August 2021 | n/a | +50.24% | 311 |
| July 2021 | n/a | +7.25% | 207 |
| June 2021 | n/a | -8.1% | 193 |
| May 2021 | n/a | -48.66% | 210 |
| April 2021 | n/a | +43.01% | 409 |
| March 2021 | n/a | +8.75% | 286 |
| February 2021 | n/a | -1.5% | 263 |
| January 2021 | n/a | -14.15% | 267 |
| December 2020 | n/a | +37.61% | 311 |
| November 2020 | n/a | -2.16% | 226 |
| October 2020 | n/a | -40% | 231 |
| September 2020 | n/a | +58.44% | 385 |
| August 2020 | n/a | +16.83% | 243 |
| July 2020 | n/a | +11.23% | 208 |
| June 2020 | n/a | -24.6% | 187 |
| May 2020 | n/a | -48.12% | 248 |
| April 2020 | n/a | +112.44% | 478 |
| March 2020 | n/a | +8.7% | 225 |
| February 2020 | n/a | -44.2% | 207 |
| January 2020 | n/a | -26.68% | 371 |
| December 2019 | n/a | +178.02% | 506 |
| November 2019 | n/a | -39.33% | 182 |
| October 2019 | n/a | +101.34% | 300 |
| September 2019 | n/a | -12.87% | 149 |
| August 2019 | n/a | -16.59% | 171 |
| July 2019 | n/a | +9.04% | 205 |
| June 2019 | n/a | -32.13% | 188 |
| May 2019 | n/a | -14.51% | 277 |
| April 2019 | n/a | +85.14% | 324 |
| March 2019 | n/a | -27.69% | 175 |
| February 2019 | n/a | +4.76% | 242 |
| January 2019 | n/a | +1.32% | 231 |
| December 2018 | n/a | +0.44% | 228 |
| November 2018 | n/a | -28.62% | 227 |
| October 2018 | n/a | +88.17% | 318 |
| September 2018 | n/a | -7.65% | 169 |
| August 2018 | n/a | -8.5% | 183 |
| July 2018 | n/a | -8.68% | 200 |
| June 2018 | n/a | -26.01% | 219 |
| May 2018 | n/a | +48% | 296 |
| April 2018 | n/a | -43.82% | 200 |
| March 2018 | n/a | +35.88% | 356 |
| February 2018 | n/a | -6.09% | 262 |
| January 2018 | n/a | +16.74% | 279 |
| December 2017 | n/a | -13.72% | 239 |
| November 2017 | n/a | -49.08% | 277 |
| October 2017 | n/a | +87.59% | 544 |
| September 2017 | n/a | -24.48% | 290 |
| August 2017 | n/a | +22.68% | 384 |
| July 2017 | n/a | +17.23% | 313 |
| June 2017 | n/a | -32.23% | 267 |
| May 2017 | n/a | +96.02% | 394 |
| April 2017 | n/a | -44.63% | 201 |
| March 2017 | n/a | +77.94% | 363 |
| February 2017 | n/a | -23.31% | 204 |
| January 2017 | n/a | +7.69% | 266 |
| December 2016 | n/a | -5.36% | 247 |
| November 2016 | n/a | -46.19% | 261 |
| October 2016 | n/a | +30.03% | 485 |
| September 2016 | n/a | +29.97% | 373 |
| August 2016 | n/a | -23.26% | 287 |
| July 2016 | n/a | -6.97% | 374 |
| June 2016 | n/a | -33.33% | 402 |
| May 2016 | n/a | +212.44% | 603 |
| April 2016 | n/a | -11.06% | 193 |
| March 2016 | n/a | -20.51% | 217 |
| February 2016 | n/a | -52.36% | 273 |
| January 2016 | n/a | +10.4% | 573 |
| December 2015 | n/a | +64.24% | 519 |
| November 2015 | n/a | -58.53% | 316 |
| October 2015 | n/a | +106.5% | 762 |
| September 2015 | n/a | -68.11% | 369 |
| August 2015 | n/a | +646.45% | 1,157 |
| July 2015 | n/a | -27.91% | 155 |
| June 2015 | n/a | +41.45% | 215 |
| May 2015 | n/a | -10.59% | 152 |
| April 2015 | n/a | -62.05% | 170 |
| March 2015 | n/a | +5.91% | 448 |
| February 2015 | n/a | +62.69% | 423 |
| January 2015 | n/a | -9.09% | 260 |
| December 2014 | n/a | -12% | 286 |
| November 2014 | n/a | -27.13% | 325 |
| October 2014 | n/a | -17.1% | 446 |
| September 2014 | n/a | +6.11% | 538 |
| August 2014 | n/a | -59.57% | 507 |
| July 2014 | n/a | +167.95% | 1,254 |
| June 2014 | n/a | +0% | 468 |
| May 2014 | n/a | +218.37% | 468 |
| April 2014 | n/a | -9.82% | 147 |
| March 2014 | n/a | -1.81% | 163 |
| February 2014 | n/a | -22.79% | 166 |
| January 2014 | n/a | -8.12% | 215 |
| December 2013 | n/a | -62.38% | 234 |
| November 2013 | n/a | -54.99% | 622 |
| October 2013 | n/a | +450.6% | 1,382 |
| September 2013 | n/a | -64.5% | 251 |
| August 2013 | n/a | +243.2% | 707 |
| July 2013 | n/a | +255.17% | 206 |
| June 2013 | n/a | +0% | 58 |
| May 2013 | n/a | -1.69% | 58 |
| April 2013 | n/a | -3.28% | 59 |
| March 2013 | n/a | +8.93% | 61 |
| February 2013 | n/a | -26.32% | 56 |
| January 2013 | n/a | +10.14% | 76 |
| December 2012 | n/a | -13.75% | 69 |
| November 2012 | n/a | -75.38% | 80 |
| October 2012 | n/a | +327.63% | 325 |
| September 2012 | n/a | -42.86% | 76 |
| August 2012 | n/a | -65.81% | 133 |
| July 2012 | n/a | -46.12% | 389 |
| November 2010 | n/a | -50.45% | 722 |
| October 2009 | n/a | n/a | 1,457 |
How many people are playing Risen?
127 people are playing Risen on Steam right now. That makes it the #2,562 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 136 players. That is in line with its 30-day average daily peak of 142.
Risen player count history
Over the last 30 days Risen averaged a daily peak of 142 players, down 8% compared with the 30 days before (154). Its highest point this month (198) is 20% below the same period last year (248). In its first month after release (Oct 2, 2009) it peaked at 1,457 players. Today's player count is 9% of its all-time peak of 1,457, set on Oct 5, 2009.
Best time to play Risen
Based on the last 14 days, Risen is busiest around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and quietest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York), when about 78% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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When Risen 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.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Risen
Delve into a gritty, raw and atmospheric fantasy world in which every action has a consequence. In the epic world of Risen, filled with mysterious earthquakes, fearsome monsters and unimaginable treasures, forge your path with the sword, learn the art of staff fighting or become a powerful mage.
- Developer
- Piranha Bytes, THQ Nordic
- Publisher
- THQ Nordic
- Released
- Oct 2, 2009
- Genre
- RPG
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 7 languages, 4 with full audio
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Risen price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Risen costs $14.99 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.
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Risen reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Risen achievements
Risen has 50 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 6.8% of them; the rarest, Weaponsmith, is held by 1.2% of players.
BeginnerFirst monster killed22.4%
Map readerFound first map in the game18.5%
Philanthropist"Rescue Sara from the wilderbess" completed17.4%
AdventurerFound way out of the first ruin17.2%
ArcherFound first bow13.5%
The brave little tailorSeven grave moths killed13.3%
Field hand10 grain plants collected12.9%
Well-to-do1000 gold coins obtained11.4%
Samaritan"Medicine for everyone" completed9.7%
Ladies' man"Woman beater" completed9.6%
The merciful oneThe farmer's sick wife completed9.6%
Ferocious wild boars20 wild boars killed8.6%
Beast slayer500 monsters killed8.1%
IdiotFell to death 3 times8.0%
Sidelined"Power struggle" completed7.7%
Death of a legendHidden achievement7.6%
Archaeologist"The mystery of the eastern temple" completed7.3%
Ogre friendRescued the orge, Drok7.2%
The fourth triplet10 treasures found7.2%
Family man"The sons of Tilda" completed7.1%
Little hero"Where is Patty?" completed7.1%
Ghost hunter"Find all the vassal rings" completed6.5%
Pandora's boxHidden achievement6.4%
Hard worker250 quests completed6.2%
Fence"A package for the Don" completed5.9%
DefenderHidden achievement5.8%
Wise man"The test of Master Ignatius" completed5.4%
ShowdownHidden achievement5.4%
WorkaholicEvery Crafting profession learned5.2%
Titan LordHidden achievement5.1%
Master detectiveHidden achievement4.9%
Peacekeeper"Pease and order" completed4.8%
Safecracker100 locks picked4.7%
Master thief50 pockets picked4.3%
Freedom fighterHidden achievement4.2%
Terror of the hens20 chickens killed3.6%
The travelerHidden achievement3.3%
Expert100% achieved in an attribute3.3%
King of the handymen20 tool bags collected in inventory3.3%
Fervent swimmerCaught by the tideworm 10 times2.2%
Rune master"The fourth seal of rune magic" completed2.1%
Moneybags100,000 gold coins obtained1.9%
Jester25 Jest spells used1.8%
Big game hunter2000 monsters killed1.7%
King Midas300,000 gold coins obtained1.7%
MageAll crystals learned1.4%
SharpshooterEvery ranged combat talent learned1.4%
GladiatorEvery close combat talent learned1.2%
Master of the classes100% achieved in three attributes1.2%
Weaponsmith100 weapons forged1.2%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Risen news and patch notes
- Jan 24, 2023 Risen Patch & Ports live!
- Dec 13, 2019 Gothic Playable Teaser
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Risen FAQ
Is Risen dead?
Risen has a small but active player base. 127 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 8% on the month before).
How many people play Risen?
127 people are playing Risen on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 136 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Risen?
Risen reached its all-time Steam peak of 1,457 concurrent players on Oct 5, 2009.
Is Risen growing or declining?
Risen is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 142, down 8% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Risen most active?
Risen usually has the most players around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and the fewest around 04:00 UTC (11 PM in New York).
How much does Risen cost?
Risen costs $14.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Risen has been on Steam?
We have not seen Risen discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $14.99.
Is Risen on sale right now?
No, Risen is at its full price of $14.99 on Steam right now.
Is Risen good?
Steam players rate Risen Very Positive: 88% of 9,840 reviews are positive.
When did Risen come out?
Risen was released on Steam on Oct 2, 2009.
Who made Risen?
Risen was developed by Piranha Bytes, THQ Nordic and published by THQ Nordic.
Is Risen still worth playing?
Risen has a smaller but active community on Steam today (127 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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