HIGHEST RECORDED STEAM COUNT
3,236 simultaneous players
Recorded in September 2026. Steam Charts’ historical record; earlier or between-sample peaks may be missing.
Multiplayer · STEAM APP 4317690
Is Crimson Moon dead?
Crimson Moon player count, trends & update status · Steam app 4317690
SurvivingCompare game
SMALL BUT BREATHINGSurviving
Not dead, just small. Crimson Moon had 57 players on Steam at Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC, peaking at 92 in the last 24 hours.
Solo mode doesn’t need a crowd. See “Worth playing on your own?”.
57 on Steam now92 24h highSep avg 532
Checked Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC · Steam API · Steam-only count
Why Steam only?
These numbers count Steam clients running Crimson Moon right now, including solo, idle and AFK sessions. They don’t include PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, mobile, Battle.net, Epic, the EA app or other launchers, and they don’t show queue times or server status.
Direct from SteamOct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC
POPULATION HEALTH & MOMENTUM
How this is calculated Surviving
Fewer than 2,500 Steam clients
Population signals describe Steam activity, not queue quality or global player counts.
Steam players online57At the recorded observation time
24h observed high92From 46 recorded samples
24h change+0.0%Requires a comparable sample 24h ago
Crimson Moon is a multiplayer game from The publisher. Right now 57 people are running it on Steam (Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC). In September 2026 it averaged 532 concurrent players, with a monthly peak of 3,236. It’s a small community, so play at the busy hours below.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Is Crimson Moon dead? FAQ
Is Crimson Moon dead in 2026?
Not dead, just small. Crimson Moon had 57 players on Steam at Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC, peaking at 92 in the last 24 hours. Our current health signal is Surviving.
How many people play Crimson Moon?
57 people were playing Crimson Moon on Steam at Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC. The high over the last 24 hours was 92, and the September 2026 average was 532. Steam only: console players and other launchers aren’t counted.
Is Crimson Moon dying?
Not by our numbers. 57 were on Steam at Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC.
Is Crimson Moon still being updated?
Yes, occasionally. Latest patch post: Crimson Moon Patch 1.0.0.1 (Sep 3, 2026).
Is Crimson Moon worth playing in 2026?
If you want a crowd, play at the busy hours. It also has a single-player mode, so the player count matters less if you play solo.
Steam only: console players and other launchers aren’t counted.
UPDATE CADENCE
Is Crimson Moon still being updated?
Yes, occasionally. Latest patch post: Crimson Moon Patch 1.0.0.1 (Sep 3, 2026).
Dates are publication dates, not verified deployment times. We use publisher patch tags and conservative headline matches; previews and test updates are excluded.
Evidence & freshness Check each source separately
- Player countWithin refresh window
- Monthly historyWithin refresh window
- Publisher feedWithin refresh window
- Store listingWithin refresh window
- Player reviewsWithin refresh window
Freshness describes when we collected a source, not when the game was updated. Missing data is never zero. Review samples and partial daily coverage are labeled separately; a fresh source can still be incomplete.
The latest movement
- -23 Steam players since Oct 6, 2026, 10:10 PM UTC (-28.7%). A snapshot comparison, not a daily growth rate.
- -0.05 percentage points in overall positive reviews since Oct 5, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC. 6 net change in review total; edited or removed reviews can affect this.
- PUBLISHER POST · PAST 7 DAYSOne Month in Gildenarch · Oct 2, 2026, 07:59 PM UTC
- PUBLISHER POST · PAST 7 DAYSCrimson Moon Hotfix 1.0.2 is Now Live! · Sep 30, 2026, 03:12 PM UTC
Population compares consecutive observations; publisher posts use a separate seven-day window. Neither establishes why the audience changed.
THE SINGLE-PLAYER PERSPECTIVE
Worth playing on your own?
Steam lists both single-player and multiplayer modes. The population signal concerns activity; this section adds the solo perspective.
Steam review totals59% positive3,179 reviews · all languages and purchase types
New reviews · last 30 days58% positive500 sampled reviews · limited coverage · Comparable monthly trend unavailable
Store availabilityListing verifiedSteam US · Store page available · Check store & system requirements
Review percentages describe recommendations, not technical reliability. Recent sentiment uses up to 500 newest reviews; a month-to-month comparison requires complete coverage and at least 20 reviews in each period. An available store listing does not prove offline access, server uptime or purchase availability in every country.
Store checked Oct 6, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC. Reviews checked Oct 6, 2026, 01:05 AM UTC. Read player reviews. See developer involvement below for patch evidence; a finished game does not need ongoing updates.
DEVELOPER INVOLVEMENT
Is anyone still updating it?
Patch evidence and publisher communication, separate from population.
Latest patch evidenceSep 30, 2026Crimson Moon Hotfix 1.0.2 is Now Live! · Update headline (automatically identified)
Version in that announcementNot statedOnly explicit version numbers in the latest patch headline. Not an installed build check.
Patch announcements · past 90 days4Within the retrieved Steam feed. Posts, not distinct releases.
Latest publisher post: One Month in Gildenarch · Oct 2, 2026
Recent patch evidence & methodology
- Sep 30, 2026 · Crimson Moon Hotfix 1.0.2 is Now Live! Update headline (automatically identified)
- Sep 24, 2026 · An Update on Hotfix 1.0.2 Update headline (automatically identified)
- Sep 11, 2026 · Crimson Moon Hotfix 1.0.1 Patch Notes Update headline (automatically identified)
- Sep 3, 2026 · Crimson Moon Patch 1.0.0.1 Publisher patchnotes tag
Dates are publication dates, not verified deployment times. We use publisher patch tags and conservative headline matches; previews and test updates are excluded. Untagged updates, other storefronts and changes without announcements may be missing. An older version is not carried forward when the latest patch does not name one.
Single-player perspective: A completed game can remain excellent without frequent patches or a large concurrent audience. Quiet development does not establish abandonment, broken gameplay or loss of offline access. These signals do not lower the population rating.
Source checked Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC · 17 retrieved Steam publisher posts. Tracked games refresh daily while the collector is running; opening a report can refresh the 30-minute cache.
THE HEALTH BRIEF
Activity, momentum, and updates.
Monthly momentum—Comparable monthly history unavailable
Highest recorded concurrency3,236September 2026 · Steam Charts
Latest tagged patch announcementSep 3, 2026Crimson Moon Patch 1.0.0.1
Momentum compares completed monthly averages. Patch dates are announcement dates, not independently verified deployment times.
The longer view
Average concurrent Steam players · completed calendar months
532.2 average players
Source retrieved Oct 6, 2026, 06:52 PM UTC. Steam Charts samples hourly; these are averages, not monthly unique players.
View the monthly numbers
| Month | Average players | Change | Recorded peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 532.2 | — | 3,236 |
Milestones that matter
Recorded evidence, with its measurement window.
STRONGEST MONTH IN THIS WINDOW
September 2026 · 532 average players
The highest monthly average among the 1 completed months displayed above.
Latest updates & announcements
From this game’s Steam announcement feed.
Oct 22026ANNOUNCEMENT
One Month in Gildenarch
Sep 302026ANNOUNCEMENTCrimson Moon Hotfix 1.0.2 is Now Live!
Sep 242026ANNOUNCEMENTAn Update on Hotfix 1.0.2
Sep 172026ANNOUNCEMENTHotfix 1.0.2: More Fixes Coming Next Week
Sep 112026ANNOUNCEMENTCrimson Moon Hotfix 1.0.1 Patch Notes
Feed checked Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC. Only Steam’s publisher/community announcement feed is used; broader gaming news is excluded.
OUR OWN RECORDS. EVERY DAY.
Daily population archive
Stored internally · averages, highs, lows and sampling coverage
2026-09-11741 max daily average2026-10-06
16 observed days. Muted bars have fewer than 18 sampled UTC hours. Empty slots mark missing days. These are averages of collected samples, not time-weighted estimates.
Daily records & coverage
| Date (UTC) | Average | Low | High | Samples | Hours covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 54 | 21 | 92 | 43 | 23/24 |
| 2026-10-05 | 61 | 27 | 114 | 43 | 24/24 |
| 2026-10-04 | 94 | 49 | 159 | 43 | 24/24 |
| 2026-10-03 | 104 | 42 | 177 | 44 | 24/24 |
| 2026-10-02 | 72 | 38 | 125 | 43 | 24/24 |
| 2026-10-01 | 76 | 34 | 125 | 43 | 24/24 |
| 2026-09-30 | 72 | 20 | 133 | 43 | 24/24 |
| 2026-09-29 | 71 | 0 | 140 | 44 | 24/24 |
| 2026-09-28 | 87 | 35 | 150 | 43 | 24/24 |
| 2026-09-27 | 146 | 84 | 214 | 31 | 18/24 |
| 2026-09-26 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-25 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-24 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-23 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-22 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-21 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-20 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-19 | 190 | 165 | 207 | 4 | 2/24 · partial |
| 2026-09-18 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-17 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-16 | 268 | 233 | 287 | 4 | 2/24 · partial |
| 2026-09-15 | No observations — gap | ||||
| 2026-09-14 | 328 | 158 | 569 | 43 | 23/24 |
| 2026-09-13 | 574 | 320 | 795 | 45 | 24/24 |
| 2026-09-12 | 599 | 367 | 874 | 45 | 24/24 |
| 2026-09-11 | 741 | 639 | 870 | 14 | 8/24 · partial |
Daily aggregates are retained long term. Detailed raw samples are kept for 30 days. Download daily archive CSV.
The latest pulse
Observed Steam concurrency · past 24 hours
92Steam players · observed samples
Oct 5, 2026, 10:45 PM UTCOct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC
Last 24 hours: 46 Steam samples, high 92, now 57. Times in UTC. Tracking since Sep 11, 2026, 04:52 PM UTC. Sampling target: every 30 minutes while the collector is running. Gaps over 45 minutes are not connected.
Is Crimson Moon still active?
The latest available observation reports 57 players running Crimson Moon on Steam, recorded Oct 6, 2026, 10:38 PM UTC. Our health signal is surviving.
Steam lists this title as a multiplayer game. The app-wide count can include solo, local, idle, and online sessions; it does not establish which modes or regions are populated.
Steam only: console players and other launchers aren’t counted.
We do not infer server uptime, human-only player counts, matchmaking speed, or console population from Steam concurrency. Read the full methodology.
