The Riftbreaker Player Count: Is It Dead?

The Riftbreaker

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The Riftbreaker

EXOR StudiosOct 14, 2021Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy

-67% $29.99 $9.89 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Base Building
  • Online Co-Op
  • Multiplayer
  • Tower Defense
  • Survival
  • Action RPG
  • Hack and Slash
  • Exploration
  • Sandbox
  • Building
Playing now
694
Updated 4 minutes ago
24-hour peak
1,037
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
21,741
Oct 17, 2021
Avg this month
699
+0% vs last month
Steam reviews
90%
Very Positive

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

The Riftbreaker player count chart

The Riftbreaker has a small but active player base. 694 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 26% on the month before).

History from Oct 1, 2021

The Riftbreaker monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026699+0+0%1,422
October 2026699-172-19.75%1,667
September 2026871+226+7.38%3,288
August 2026n/a-490-13.8%3,062
July 2026n/a-38-1.06%3,552
June 2026n/a+609+20.43%3,590
May 2026n/a-1,122-27.35%2,981
April 2026n/a-7,861-65.71%4,103
March 2026n/a+9,368+360.86%11,964
February 2026n/a-1,033-28.47%2,596
January 2026n/a+288+8.62%3,629
December 2025n/a+501+17.64%3,341
November 2025n/a-1,976-41.03%2,840
October 2025n/a-10,589-68.74%4,816
September 2025n/a-3,370-17.95%15,405
August 2025n/a+16,569+751.09%18,775
July 2025n/a-611-21.69%2,206
June 2025n/a+2,175+338.79%2,817
May 2025n/a-341-34.69%642
April 2025n/a+105+11.96%983
March 2025n/a-17-1.9%878
February 2025n/a+263+41.61%895
January 2025n/a-81-11.36%632
December 2024n/a-125-14.92%713
November 2024n/a+67+8.69%838
October 2024n/a-178-18.76%771
September 2024n/a-665-41.2%949
August 2024n/a-330-16.98%1,614
July 2024n/a-1,642-45.79%1,944
June 2024n/a+2,923+440.87%3,586
May 2024n/a-76-10.28%663
April 2024n/a-368-33.24%739
March 2024n/a+407+58.14%1,107
February 2024n/a-205-22.65%700
January 2024n/a-34-3.62%905
December 2023n/a-340-26.58%939
November 2023n/a+53+4.32%1,279
October 2023n/a-124-9.19%1,226
September 2023n/a+433+47.22%1,350
August 2023n/a-514-35.92%917
July 2023n/a-2,676-65.16%1,431
June 2023n/a+764+22.85%4,107
May 2023n/a+2,285+215.97%3,343
April 2023n/a-146-12.13%1,058
March 2023n/a+246+25.68%1,204
February 2023n/a-339-26.14%958
January 2023n/a-424-24.64%1,297
December 2022n/a-416-19.47%1,721
November 2022n/a+1,202+128.56%2,137
October 2022n/a-308-24.78%935
September 2022n/a-474-27.61%1,243
August 2022n/a-2,375-58.04%1,717
July 2022n/a+2,500+157.04%4,092
June 2022n/a+537+50.9%1,592
May 2022n/a-408-27.89%1,055
April 2022n/a+780+114.2%1,463
March 2022n/a-577-45.79%683
February 2022n/a-815-39.28%1,260
January 2022n/a-102-4.69%2,075
December 2021n/a-4,071-65.16%2,177
November 2021n/a-15,493-71.26%6,248
October 2021n/an/an/a21,741

How many people play The Riftbreaker right now?

Right now, 694 players are in The Riftbreaker on Steam. That makes it the #944 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,037 players. That is in line with its 30-day average daily peak of 1,055.

Is The Riftbreaker growing or declining?

Over the last 30 days The Riftbreaker averaged a daily peak of 1,055 players, down 26% compared with the 30 days before (1,421). Its highest point this month (1,485) is 48% below the same period last year (2,840). In its first month after release (Oct 14, 2021) it peaked at 21,741 players. Today's player count is 3% of its all-time peak of 21,741, set on Oct 17, 2021.

Best time to play The Riftbreaker

Based on the last 14 days, The Riftbreaker is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York), when about 55% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

The Riftbreaker players by hour and weekday

When The Riftbreaker 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 14:00 UTCabout 1,336 players on average
QuietestFriday at 00:00 UTCabout 362 players on average
Busy vs quiet3.7xmore 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 The Riftbreaker with similar games

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About The Riftbreaker

The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.

Developer
EXOR Studios
Publisher
EXOR Studios, Surefire.Games
Released
Oct 14, 2021
Genre
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
10 languages, 1 with full audio

Screenshots

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The Riftbreaker price history

-67% $9.89
price now (US), usually $29.99
$8.99
lowest recorded (-70%) · Jul 5, 2026 archived
-45%
typical sale discount · 14 sales seen

Good time to buy? Decent, but it has been cheaper. The Riftbreaker is 67% off at $9.89 right now; the lowest we have recorded is $8.99 (Jul 5, 2026).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.

The Riftbreaker price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States-67% $9.89$9.898.86 EURbase
Euro area-67% 9,89€$11.049.89 EUR+12%
United Kingdom-67% £8.24$11.039.88 EUR+12%
Canada-67% C$ 12.86$9.148.19 EUR-8%
Australia-67% A$ 14.50$9.968.92 EUR+1%
New Zealand-67% NZ$ 14.38$7.977.14 EUR-19%
Brazil-67% R$29,36$5.334.78 EUR-46%
Mexico-67% Mex$ 110.54$5.915.29 EUR-40%
Argentina (LATAM USD)-67% $4.94$4.944.42 EUR-50%
Poland32,67 zł$8.307.44 EUR-16%
Switzerland-67% CHF 11.05$13.4912.09 EUR+36%
Norway-67% 110,55 kr$11.7310.50 EUR+19%
Turkey (MENA USD)-67% $4.94$4.944.42 EUR-50%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)-67% $4.78$4.784.28 EUR-52%
South Africa-67% R 89.10$5.394.83 EUR-46%
India-67% ₹429.00$4.574.09 EUR-54%
Indonesia-67% Rp 81 179$4.484.02 EUR-55%
China cheapest-67% ¥29.37$4.403.94 EUR-55%
Japan-67% ¥1,122$7.096.35 EUR-28%
South Korea-67% ₩ 10,560$7.776.96 EUR-21%

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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The Riftbreaker reviews over time

90% Very Positive90% of 25,117 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

The Riftbreaker on Twitch

1
watching now
2
live channels
21
24-hour peak viewers
2
7-day average viewers

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

The Riftbreaker Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

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

Best day: 24 Oct 2026, with a peak of 95 viewers and 6 on average.

The Riftbreaker achievements

The Riftbreaker has 54 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 20.1% of them; the rarest, Next planet, please, is held by 2.2% of players.

  • Ashley Phone HomeBuild your first Communications Hub in the campaign or the survival mode.71.4%
  • Run Robot Run!Run 21 097 meters.63.7%
  • AI drivenSimultaneously own over 100 AI cores.57.1%
  • Get off my LawnYou really want to keep it clean. Destroy 10 000 destructibles.56.8%
  • I know Kung-FuUse skills 500 times.47.7%
  • Horrible PersonYou are a horrible person! Exterminate 1000 neutral creatures.39.0%
  • Something UsefulUse 250 consumables38.7%
  • Beam Me UpNo need for Scotty here. Make 101 rift jumps.36.5%
  • Scientist?Kill 50 000 hostile creatures.33.9%
  • Queen BeeI am the swarm. Have 50 drones of any kind active at the same time.33.6%
  • Inspector GadgetHave all the available upgrade, consumable and weapon slots filled.32.9%
  • Swiss Bank AccountCreate enough storage for 50 000 carbonium.32.2%
  • Kaboom!Make a big bang. Place a Nuclear Mine.31.2%
  • Book WormRead at least 75% of entries in the encyclopedia/bestiary28.0%
  • I am a Superhero now.Open 5 Power Wells.26.8%
  • Looking for a Perfect HouseBuild an outpost on 4 different biomes in campaign mode.26.3%
  • All that GlittersSimultaneously mine every resource type in the game.25.7%
  • Walk in the ParkVacation on Galatea 37 complete! Finish the campaign or the survival mode.25.7%
  • Investing in Liquid AssetsBuild 1500 pipe segments.25.4%
  • The Treasure HunterNo stone unturned. Find at least 75% of hidden underground treasures on any map.24.0%
  • Forbidden KnowledgeComplete all research in one tech tree.21.4%
  • The Great Wall of Galatea 37Build 21 196 meters worth of walls.21.1%
  • But is it better than mine?Find 50 weapons or upgrades.21.1%
  • I'm SIGMAKill 30 OMEGA Class Creatures.20.6%
  • No Water? No Problem!Transfer 5000 of any liquid through compressor/decompressor.20.5%
  • Tornado seasonShred 250 destructible props with a tornado skill.20.1%
  • Strip miningLeave nothing behind. Extract at least 75% of resource veins in any map.17.4%
  • For profit!Dismantle 10 items at once.16.2%
  • All Seeing EyeNothing gets by you. Cover at least 75% of any map with radar coverage.16.0%
  • Final FormEquip every single weapon slot for Mr. Riggs with extreme variant gear.13.6%
  • Excavation SiteDig through or destroy 1000 cavern walls.12.8%
  • Gold DiggerOpen 10 metallic bioanomalies.12.0%
  • Not enough spaceScan for a new location on Galatea 37.11.4%
  • Underground GlowOpen 10 bioanomalies in the Crystal Caverns biome.8.9%
  • Overkill?Fire 2 miniguns at the same time nonstop for 15 seconds.8.3%
  • Leaving Empty HandedMr. Riggs "dies" and drops the last weapon he was holding.8.0%
  • Death MetalFinish survival or story on metallic biome.7.6%
  • Ask AI, it won't lie.Use the "Search" option in Research or Inventory.7.5%
  • Enter the ExitFinish survival mode in the Crystal Caverns biome or the Into The Dark story campaign.6.0%
  • Mighty Morphin' Tower RangersBuild 50 Morphium Towers.5.5%
  • They aren’t that tough.Kill 20 canceroths.5.5%
  • Going GreenComplete any Survival by building only Solar, Wind, Biomass or Geothermal powerplants.5.3%
  • Are we the bad guys now?Destroy 1000 enemies with HCM.4.9%
  • DecimationKill 500 Flurians.4.6%
  • Dig or DieKill 30 Drillgors.4.4%
  • Get out of my swamp!Finish survival mode in the Fungal Swamp biome or the Swamp story campaign.4.4%
  • IndecisiveExplore at least 50% of a mission area before setting up your HQ in survival.4.3%
  • It's bigger than I thoughtBuild the first Megastructure.4.3%
  • ExcaliburBuild an Extreme Quality Sword and fully mod it with 3 Extreme mods.3.8%
  • Home aloneSet up 250 traps.3.8%
  • For science!Extract resources from Poogret’s poo, 10 times2.4%
  • I'll do it myself...Get your hands dirty! Kill 500 aliens with Mr Riggs' bare hands.2.3%
  • BrittleKill 100 enemies with the crystal walls' explosion.2.3%
  • Next planet, pleaseAchieve your final goal and save Galatea 372.2%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

The Riftbreaker DLC

The Riftbreaker has 4 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

Latest The Riftbreaker news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

The Riftbreaker FAQ

Is The Riftbreaker dead?

The Riftbreaker has a small but active player base. 694 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 26% on the month before).

How many people play The Riftbreaker?

694 people are playing The Riftbreaker on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,037 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for The Riftbreaker?

The Riftbreaker reached its all-time Steam peak of 21,741 concurrent players on Oct 17, 2021.

Is The Riftbreaker growing or declining?

The Riftbreaker is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 1,055, down 26% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is The Riftbreaker most active?

The Riftbreaker usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 00:00 UTC (7 PM in New York).

How much does The Riftbreaker cost?

The Riftbreaker is on sale on Steam right now: $9.89, 67% off its usual $29.99. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price The Riftbreaker has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for The Riftbreaker on Steam is $8.99 (70% off), on Jul 5, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $9.89 right now.

Is The Riftbreaker on sale right now?

Yes. The Riftbreaker is 67% off on Steam right now, $9.89 instead of $29.99. The lowest we have recorded is $8.99.

Where is The Riftbreaker cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, The Riftbreaker is cheapest in China at ¥29.37, about $4.40 or 55% below the US price of $9.89. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is The Riftbreaker good?

Steam players rate The Riftbreaker Very Positive: 90% of 25,117 reviews are positive.

When did The Riftbreaker come out?

The Riftbreaker was released on Steam on Oct 14, 2021.

Who made The Riftbreaker?

The Riftbreaker was developed by EXOR Studios and published by EXOR Studios, Surefire.Games.

Is The Riftbreaker still worth playing?

The Riftbreaker has a smaller but active community on Steam today (694 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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