Skullgirls 2nd Encore Player Count: Is It Dead?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore

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Skullgirls 2nd Encore

Hidden Variable StudiosAug 22, 2013Action, Indie

$24.99 Mostly PositiveSteam Deck Verified
  • Fighting
  • 2D Fighter
  • Indie
  • Hand-drawn
  • Female Protagonist
  • Multiplayer
  • Competitive
  • Stylized
  • Anime
  • Local Multiplayer
Playing now
84
Updated 3 minutes ago
24-hour peak
97
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
4,017
Jun 4, 2015
Avg this month
81
-12.9% vs last month
Steam reviews
72%
Mostly Positive

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

Skullgirls 2nd Encore player count chart

Skullgirls 2nd Encore has a small but active player base. 84 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 4% on the month before).

History from Aug 1, 2013

Skullgirls 2nd Encore monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 202681-12-12.9%153
October 202693+17+22.37%213
September 202676+64+43.84%210
August 2026n/a-135-48.04%146
July 2026n/a+22+8.49%281
June 2026n/a+49+23.33%259
May 2026n/a+42+25%210
April 2026n/a-77-31.43%168
March 2026n/a+66+36.87%245
February 2026n/a-193-51.88%179
January 2026n/a+55+17.35%372
December 2025n/a-14-4.23%317
November 2025n/a+22+7.12%331
October 2025n/a+115+59.28%309
September 2025n/a-7-3.48%194
August 2025n/a-184-47.79%201
July 2025n/a+82+27.06%385
June 2025n/a+87+40.28%303
May 2025n/a+23+11.92%216
April 2025n/a-14-6.76%193
March 2025n/a+3+1.47%207
February 2025n/a-147-41.88%204
January 2025n/a-9-2.5%351
December 2024n/a+115+46.94%360
November 2024n/a+25+11.36%245
October 2024n/a-3-1.35%220
September 2024n/a-233-51.1%223
August 2024n/a+63+16.03%456
July 2024n/a+29+7.97%393
June 2024n/a+50+15.92%364
May 2024n/a+9+2.95%314
April 2024n/a-259-45.92%305
March 2024n/a+260+85.53%564
February 2024n/a-7-2.25%304
January 2024n/a-41-11.65%311
December 2023n/a-1-0.28%352
November 2023n/a-544-60.65%353
October 2023n/a+631+237.22%897
September 2023n/a-234-46.8%266
August 2023n/a-64-11.35%500
July 2023n/a+61+12.13%564
June 2023n/a+221+78.37%503
May 2023n/a-167-37.19%282
April 2023n/a-91-16.85%449
March 2023n/a+183+51.26%540
February 2023n/a-234-39.59%357
January 2023n/a-50-7.8%591
December 2022n/a+370+136.53%641
November 2022n/a+10+3.83%271
October 2022n/a-104-28.49%261
September 2022n/a-750-67.26%365
August 2022n/a+611+121.23%1,115
July 2022n/a-372-42.47%504
June 2022n/a+472+116.83%876
May 2022n/a-29-6.7%404
April 2022n/a-16-3.56%433
March 2022n/a+140+45.31%449
February 2022n/a-195-38.69%309
January 2022n/a-19-3.63%504
December 2021n/a+210+67.09%523
November 2021n/a-12-3.69%313
October 2021n/a-644-66.46%325
September 2021n/a+470+94.19%969
August 2021n/a-103-17.11%499
July 2021n/a+139+30.02%602
June 2021n/a-5-1.07%463
May 2021n/a+39+9.09%468
April 2021n/a-1,217-73.94%429
March 2021n/a+963+141%1,646
February 2021n/a+297+76.94%683
January 2021n/a-10-2.53%386
December 2020n/a-207-34.33%396
November 2020n/a+270+81.08%603
October 2020n/a+95+39.92%333
September 2020n/a-58-19.59%238
August 2020n/a-323-52.18%296
July 2020n/a-107-14.74%619
June 2020n/a-154-17.5%726
May 2020n/a+630+252%880
April 2020n/a+39+18.48%250
March 2020n/a+18+9.33%211
February 2020n/a-57-22.8%193
January 2020n/a-39-13.49%250
December 2019n/a-4-1.37%289
November 2019n/a-60-17%293
October 2019n/a+180+104.05%353
September 2019n/a-3-1.7%173
August 2019n/a-56-24.14%176
July 2019n/a+1+0.43%232
June 2019n/a-174-42.96%231
May 2019n/a+164+68.05%405
April 2019n/a+21+9.55%241
March 2019n/a-38-14.73%220
February 2019n/a-8-3.01%258
January 2019n/a+1+0.38%266
December 2018n/a+4+1.53%265
November 2018n/a+46+21.4%261
October 2018n/a+21+10.82%215
September 2018n/a-11-5.37%194
August 2018n/a-247-54.65%205
July 2018n/a+1+0.22%452
June 2018n/a+157+53.4%451
May 2018n/a+39+15.29%294
April 2018n/a-226-46.99%255
March 2018n/a+3+0.63%481
February 2018n/a-6-1.24%478
January 2018n/a-48-9.02%484
December 2017n/a+86+19.28%532
November 2017n/a-29-6.11%446
October 2017n/a+162+51.76%475
September 2017n/a-7-2.19%313
August 2017n/a-409-56.1%320
July 2017n/a-25-3.32%729
June 2017n/a+499+195.69%754
May 2017n/a-261-50.58%255
April 2017n/a+119+29.97%516
March 2017n/a+147+58.8%397
February 2017n/a-198-44.2%250
January 2017n/a+4+0.9%448
December 2016n/a+202+83.47%444
November 2016n/a-4-1.63%242
October 2016n/a+48+24.24%246
September 2016n/a-45-18.52%198
August 2016n/a-181-42.69%243
July 2016n/a+38+9.84%424
June 2016n/a+149+62.87%386
May 2016n/a-116-32.86%237
April 2016n/a+92+35.25%353
March 2016n/a-221-45.85%261
February 2016n/a-25-4.93%482
January 2016n/a-39-7.14%507
December 2015n/a+44+8.76%546
November 2015n/a+66+15.14%502
October 2015n/a+38+9.55%436
September 2015n/a+48+13.71%398
August 2015n/a-560-61.54%350
July 2015n/a-3,107-77.35%910
June 2015n/a+3,765+1494.05%4,017
May 2015n/a-586-69.93%252
April 2015n/a+662+376.14%838
March 2015n/a-78-30.71%176
February 2015n/a-439-63.35%254
January 2015n/a-371-34.87%693
December 2014n/a+444+71.61%1,064
November 2014n/a-127-17%620
October 2014n/a+168+29.02%747
September 2014n/a+321+124.42%579
August 2014n/a-243-48.5%258
July 2014n/a-1,593-76.07%501
June 2014n/a+1,778+562.66%2,094
May 2014n/a-414-56.71%316
April 2014n/a+579+383.44%730
March 2014n/a-51-25.25%151
February 2014n/a-144-41.62%202
January 2014n/a-344-49.86%346
December 2013n/a-2,825-80.37%690
November 2013n/a+3,231+1137.68%3,515
October 2013n/a-401-58.54%284
September 2013n/a-1,818-72.63%685
August 2013n/an/an/a2,503

How many people play Skullgirls 2nd Encore right now?

84 people are playing Skullgirls 2nd Encore on Steam right now. That makes it the #3,216 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 97 players. Today's peak is 34% below its 30-day average daily peak of 147.

Skullgirls 2nd Encore player count history

Over the last 30 days Skullgirls 2nd Encore averaged a daily peak of 147 players, up 4% compared with the 30 days before (141). Its highest point this month (213) is 36% below the same period last year (331). In its first month after release (Aug 22, 2013) it peaked at 1,310 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 4,017, set on Jun 4, 2015.

Best time to play Skullgirls 2nd Encore

Based on the last 14 days, Skullgirls 2nd Encore is busiest around 01:00 UTC (8 PM in New York) and quietest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York), when about 68% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Skullgirls 2nd Encore players by hour and weekday

When Skullgirls 2nd Encore 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.

BusiestSaturday at 22:00 UTCabout 150 players on average
QuietestThursday at 09:00 UTCabout 31 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.8xmore 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.

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About Skullgirls 2nd Encore

--Main Stage Game at Evo 2022!-- The ultimate Skullgirls experience: Featuring 14 hand-animated characters, fully voiced story mode, countless palettes, and unparalleled GGPO-based multiplayer netcode.

Developer
Hidden Variable Studios
Publisher
Autumn Games
Released
Aug 22, 2013
Genre
Action, Indie
Steam Deck
Verified
Languages
7 languages, 2 with full audio

Skullgirls 2nd Encore price history

$24.99
price now (US)
$2.49
lowest recorded (-90%) · Dec 30, 2025 archived
-75%
typical sale discount · 7 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Skullgirls 2nd Encore is at its full price of $24.99. It usually goes on sale for about 75% off (around $6.25), and the lowest we have recorded is $2.49.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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Skullgirls 2nd Encore reviews over time

72% Mostly Positive72% of 40,853 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

Skullgirls 2nd Encore on Twitch

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

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

Skullgirls 2nd Encore achievements

Skullgirls 2nd Encore has 45 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 3.0% of them; the rarest, Funded!, is held by 0.3% of players.

  • Breaking the CycleRetaliate against repetition.27.5%
  • ProlixWords are fun, expand your vocabulary.7.0%
  • Threads of FateFollow all threads of fate to their inevitable conclusions.6.9%
  • Call the Wardrobe DepartmentMake dozens of costume changes.4.7%
  • The Beast WithinMy, your skeleton is looking positively punishing today!4.7%
  • SküllgirlsGraduation day has arrived at last! Mrs. Victoria’s so proud of you.4.5%
  • A Normal Life"Painwheel?" Must be foreign.4.4%
  • Instant Hair DashLet your parasite feel the wind between his tendrils.3.6%
  • Nadia Fortune and the Mystery of the Missing FishfolkThey already took one family from her, and like hell she's going to let them do it again.3.6%
  • Real Circus DamageAnd now, for the main attraction... Grappling!3.4%
  • Happy BirthdayYou got a present!3.4%
  • Until You Next AwakenIt would appear they've become quite inseparable.3.3%
  • World Warrior PrincessWander the world... unintentionally.3.2%
  • And It's All Thanks To YouPoor Ms. Fortune.3.2%
  • Training the Next GenerationOne sister's safety dooms another.3.2%
  • Not What It Used To Be, But Neither Am IThis city and he, they've been through a lot.3.0%
  • Lab MonsterGet out of the Training Room and fight!2.8%
  • Me and My ShadowsTag-team your opponent all alone.2.8%
  • Picking Up Where Marie Left OffBloodying mafia fools? What a hoot!2.7%
  • Let Them All Bathe In My GloryIt is time for a new kingdom, and a new age! This world so badly needs a wake-up call.2.7%
  • Command OverrideDoes he really think he can control her...?2.6%
  • Good Hunting, CommanderA good commander knows how to wield her forces effectively.2.5%
  • Getting A Head In the GameSometimes you just need to relax and take the weight off your shoulders.2.5%
  • Kind of an Idiot, But Not a Bad GuyHope you can rest in peace, big guy. Or this piece of you can, anyway.2.4%
  • My Pain Will Be Visited Upon YouSometimes you can take it, and sometimes you just want to lash out.2.2%
  • Prima DonnaSopranos should always be center stage.2.0%
  • Days of Future CatsIt is for your own good, BEEP BOOP MEOW.2.0%
  • Deeper Into Enemy LinesNothing more than a pawn.1.8%
  • The Other Candidates Will Be ConsumedAs she denied her purpose, they denied her continued existence.1.6%
  • April Fact's DayThe joke is that she's not a joke.1.5%
  • Museum of Unnatural HistoryA gallery of strange and peculiar things awaits.1.4%
  • An Ensemble CastThere may be no I in “team,” but there is in “variety.”1.3%
  • Independent StudyBefore you can hope to master others, you must master yourself.1.3%
  • Toil and TroubleA sesquidecemvir of seven simulacra synergizing simultaneously.1.2%
  • The Kitchen SinkThrow everything at them, including...1.1%
  • Beau-coup de GrâceYou get a Blockbuster! Everyone gets a Blockbuster!1.1%
  • Medical Board Will Be NotifiedYour opponents aren’t the only ones under the knife.1.0%
  • Survival SerenitySurvival is no horror.1.0%
  • By the Scruff of Their NecksJust give me five minutes of peace, you unruly Wulfamaniacs!1.0%
  • Foreshadowing and CymbalismThe crash of cymbals, the sound of failure... for your opponent.0.5%
  • Two WeeksWill Squigly decide on her choice and move towards the changing winds?0.3%
  • Overruled!The prosecution rests, your honor.0.3%
  • ConquerorNo challenge is too great, no obstacle too high.0.3%
  • Still "Alive"WHY, WHY WAS I PROGRAMMED TO FEEL PAIN?0.3%
  • Funded!A heartfelt thanks to everyone that believed in Skullgirls and made this happen.0.3%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Skullgirls 2nd Encore DLC

Skullgirls 2nd Encore has 7 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Skullgirls: Marie ↗Mar 26, 2024$9.99
Skullgirls: Season 1 Pass ↗Mar 26, 2024$34.99
Skullgirls: Black Dahlia ↗Mar 29, 2023$9.99
Skullgirls: Umbrella ↗Apr 14, 2022$9.99
Skullgirls: Annie ↗Jul 8, 2021$9.99
Skullgirls: Original Soundtrack ↗Mar 5, 2021$9.99
Skullgirls: Digital Art Compendium ↗Mar 5, 2021Free

Latest Skullgirls 2nd Encore news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Skullgirls 2nd Encore FAQ

Is Skullgirls 2nd Encore dead?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore has a small but active player base. 84 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 4% on the month before).

How many people play Skullgirls 2nd Encore?

84 people are playing Skullgirls 2nd Encore on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 97 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Skullgirls 2nd Encore?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore reached its all-time Steam peak of 4,017 concurrent players on Jun 4, 2015.

Is Skullgirls 2nd Encore growing or declining?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 147, up 4% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Skullgirls 2nd Encore most active?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore usually has the most players around 01:00 UTC (8 PM in New York) and the fewest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York).

How much does Skullgirls 2nd Encore cost?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore costs $24.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Skullgirls 2nd Encore has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Skullgirls 2nd Encore on Steam is $2.49 (90% off), on Dec 30, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $24.99 right now.

Is Skullgirls 2nd Encore on sale right now?

No, Skullgirls 2nd Encore is at its full price of $24.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 75%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 90%.

Is Skullgirls 2nd Encore good?

Steam players rate Skullgirls 2nd Encore Mostly Positive: 72% of 40,853 reviews are positive.

When did Skullgirls 2nd Encore come out?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore was released on Steam on Aug 22, 2013.

Who made Skullgirls 2nd Encore?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore was developed by Hidden Variable Studios and published by Autumn Games.

Is Skullgirls 2nd Encore still worth playing?

Skullgirls 2nd Encore has a smaller but active community on Steam today (84 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).

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