Twilight Struggle Price History and Player Count

Twilight Struggle

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Twilight Struggle

Playdek, Inc.Apr 13, 2016Simulation, Strategy

$9.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Board Game
  • Strategy
  • Tabletop
  • Cold War
  • Wargame
  • Historical
  • Card Game
  • Simulation
  • Asynchronous Multiplayer
  • Turn-Based Strategy
Playing now
52
Updated 1 hour ago
24-hour peak
78
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
642
Apr 1, 2016
Steam reviews
86%
Very Positive

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

Twilight Struggle player count chart

Twilight Struggle has a small but active player base. 52 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 6% on the month before).

History from Apr 1, 2016

Twilight Struggle monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026n/a-15-13.64%95
October 202673-1-1.35%110
September 202674+1+0.91%111
August 2026n/a-12-9.84%110
July 2026n/a+17+16.19%122
June 2026n/a-7-6.25%105
May 2026n/a-17-13.18%112
April 2026n/a-7-5.15%129
March 2026n/a-15-9.93%136
February 2026n/a+4+2.72%151
January 2026n/a+39+36.11%147
December 2025n/a-1-0.92%108
November 2025n/a-13-10.66%109
October 2025n/a+15+14.02%122
September 2025n/a-5-4.46%107
August 2025n/a-7-5.88%112
July 2025n/a-6-4.8%119
June 2025n/a+3+2.46%125
May 2025n/a+1+0.83%122
April 2025n/a-16-11.68%121
March 2025n/a+3+2.24%137
February 2025n/a+0+0%134
January 2025n/a+0+0%134
December 2024n/a+2+1.52%134
November 2024n/a+17+14.78%132
October 2024n/a-4-3.36%115
September 2024n/a-6-4.8%119
August 2024n/a-16-11.35%125
July 2024n/a+1+0.71%141
June 2024n/a-10-6.67%140
May 2024n/a+7+4.9%150
April 2024n/a-13-8.33%143
March 2024n/a-11-6.59%156
February 2024n/a+15+9.87%167
January 2024n/a+26+20.63%152
December 2023n/a-11-8.03%126
November 2023n/a-2-1.44%137
October 2023n/a+0+0%139
September 2023n/a+10+7.75%139
August 2023n/a-20-13.42%129
July 2023n/a+13+9.56%149
June 2023n/a-11-7.48%136
May 2023n/a+5+3.52%147
April 2023n/a-7-4.7%142
March 2023n/a+8+5.67%149
February 2023n/a-14-9.03%141
January 2023n/a+20+14.81%155
December 2022n/a+4+3.05%135
November 2022n/a-2-1.5%131
October 2022n/a-8-5.67%133
September 2022n/a+10+7.63%141
August 2022n/a-19-12.67%131
July 2022n/a+1+0.67%150
June 2022n/a+3+2.05%149
May 2022n/a-25-14.62%146
April 2022n/a-14-7.57%171
March 2022n/a+11+6.32%185
February 2022n/a-19-9.84%174
January 2022n/a+36+22.93%193
December 2021n/a+7+4.67%157
November 2021n/a-13-7.98%150
October 2021n/a+1+0.62%163
September 2021n/a+5+3.18%162
August 2021n/a+5+3.29%157
July 2021n/a+2+1.33%152
June 2021n/a-38-20.21%150
May 2021n/a-2-1.05%188
April 2021n/a-37-16.3%190
March 2021n/a-6-2.58%227
February 2021n/a-3-1.27%233
January 2021n/a+12+5.36%236
December 2020n/a+21+10.34%224
November 2020n/a-17-7.73%203
October 2020n/a+57+34.97%220
September 2020n/a-36-18.09%163
August 2020n/a+14+7.57%199
July 2020n/a-71-27.73%185
June 2020n/a-99-27.89%256
May 2020n/a-73-17.06%355
April 2020n/a+44+11.46%428
March 2020n/a+216+128.57%384
February 2020n/a+23+15.86%168
January 2020n/a+11+8.21%145
December 2019n/a-3-2.19%134
November 2019n/a+6+4.58%137
October 2019n/a-36-21.56%131
September 2019n/a+36+27.48%167
August 2019n/a+20+18.02%131
July 2019n/a-6-5.13%111
June 2019n/a-76-39.38%117
May 2019n/a+44+29.53%193
April 2019n/a+19+14.62%149
March 2019n/a-22-14.47%130
February 2019n/a+11+7.8%152
January 2019n/a-15-9.62%141
December 2018n/a+28+21.88%156
November 2018n/a+0+0%128
October 2018n/a-17-11.72%128
September 2018n/a-49-25.26%145
August 2018n/a+72+59.02%194
July 2018n/a-2-1.61%122
June 2018n/a-9-6.77%124
May 2018n/a-22-14.19%133
April 2018n/a+11+7.64%155
March 2018n/a-26-15.29%144
February 2018n/a+7+4.29%170
January 2018n/a+6+3.82%163
December 2017n/a-3-1.88%157
November 2017n/a+2+1.27%160
October 2017n/a+38+31.67%158
September 2017n/a+4+3.45%120
August 2017n/a-25-17.73%116
July 2017n/a-3-2.08%141
June 2017n/a+0+0%144
May 2017n/a+8+5.88%144
April 2017n/a-17-11.11%136
March 2017n/a-5-3.16%153
February 2017n/a-39-19.8%158
January 2017n/a-11-5.29%197
December 2016n/a-4-1.89%208
November 2016n/a+73+52.52%212
October 2016n/a-36-20.57%139
September 2016n/a+16+10.06%175
August 2016n/a-82-34.02%159
July 2016n/a-25-9.4%241
June 2016n/a-106-28.49%266
May 2016n/a-270-42.06%372
April 2016n/an/an/a642

How many people play Twilight Struggle right now?

At this moment Twilight Struggle has 52 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #3,321 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 78 players. Today's peak is 14% below its 30-day average daily peak of 91.

Twilight Struggle player count history

Over the last 30 days Twilight Struggle averaged a daily peak of 91 players, down 6% compared with the 30 days before (97). Its highest point this month (107) is 2% below the same period last year (109). In its first month after release (Apr 13, 2016) it peaked at 372 players. Today's player count is 8% of its all-time peak of 642, set on Apr 1, 2016.

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About Twilight Struggle

Twilight Struggle is a two-player game where players play as either the US or USSR during the Cold War. Using actual events from history, players must plan out their strategies in order to obtain world dominance. Play Twilight Struggle and change the course of history.

Developer
Playdek, Inc.
Released
Apr 13, 2016
Genre
Simulation, Strategy
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
1 language, 1 with full audio

Screenshots

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Twilight Struggle price history

$9.99
price now (US)
$9.99
lowest recorded · no discount seen since Oct 2026

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Twilight Struggle reviews over time

86% Very Positive86% of 2,807 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

Twilight Struggle achievements

Twilight Struggle has 31 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 15.0% of them; the rarest, Final Broadcast, is held by 0.1% of players.

  • Way of LifeGain Domination in a region.76.3%
  • The Race is OnBe the first player in a game to advance in the space race.66.6%
  • TerminatedLose a game against the AI Player.41.4%
  • Emperor of Southeast AsiaScore 8 VP when Southeast Asia Scoring is played.33.4%
  • Something Up My SleeveWin a game by getting 20 VP before final scoring.30.4%
  • Workers of the World UniteWin a game as the USSR.30.0%
  • Star-Spangled BannerWin a game as the USA.29.8%
  • How about a nice game of chess?Win a game against the AI Player.29.6%
  • BulldozerWin a game in the Early War.22.3%
  • Mutually Assured DestructionWin a game with DEFCON 1.19.2%
  • Taste of VictoryWin an online game.19.1%
  • Go for the JugularWin a game by controlling Europe.17.4%
  • Welcome to the New MillenniumWin a game in final scoring.13.5%
  • The Only Way to PlayWin a game with Wargames.12.8%
  • Killer of GiantsWin an online game against an opponent with a rating at least 300 higher than yours.6.9%
  • It Will Not Stop Until You Are DeadLose a game against the AI Player in final scoring.6.0%
  • The Stevenson ConundrumWin a game due to the Victory Point Track when your opponent has Domination in at least 4 regions.4.1%
  • In from the ColdComplete the tutorial.2.3%
  • Rocket ManWin a game after reaching the end of the space race track.2.3%
  • Thirteen DaysWin a game via Cuban Missile Crisis.0.7%
  • Against the MiddleHidden achievement0.2%
  • A Bird in the HandHidden achievement0.2%
  • Chinese DemocracyHidden achievement0.1%
  • To the Moon, Alice!Hidden achievement0.1%
  • Two Minutes To MidnightHidden achievement0.1%
  • Size MattersHidden achievement0.1%
  • We Will Bury Your PilotHidden achievement0.1%
  • Oil BaronHidden achievement0.1%
  • Warden of the WestHidden achievement0.1%
  • We are Radio-ActiveHidden achievement0.1%
  • Final BroadcastHidden achievement0.1%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Twilight Struggle DLC

Twilight Struggle has 1 DLC on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Twilight Struggle, Turn Zero & Promo Cards ↗Dec 19, 2016$3.99

Latest Twilight Struggle news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Twilight Struggle FAQ

Is Twilight Struggle dead?

Twilight Struggle has a small but active player base. 52 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 6% on the month before).

How many people play Twilight Struggle?

52 people are playing Twilight Struggle on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 78 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Twilight Struggle?

Twilight Struggle reached its all-time Steam peak of 642 concurrent players on Apr 1, 2016.

Is Twilight Struggle growing or declining?

Twilight Struggle is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 91, down 6% compared with the previous 30 days.

How much does Twilight Struggle cost?

Twilight Struggle costs $9.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Twilight Struggle has been on Steam?

We have not seen Twilight Struggle discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $9.99.

Is Twilight Struggle on sale right now?

No, Twilight Struggle is at its full price of $9.99 on Steam right now.

Is Twilight Struggle good?

Steam players rate Twilight Struggle Very Positive: 86% of 2,807 reviews are positive.

When did Twilight Struggle come out?

Twilight Struggle was released on Steam on Apr 13, 2016.

Who made Twilight Struggle?

Twilight Struggle was developed by Playdek, Inc..

Is Twilight Struggle still worth playing?

Twilight Struggle has a smaller but active community on Steam today (52 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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