Black Desert Player Count & Live Steam Charts
Black Desert has 22,041 players online now. The game peaked today at 22,292 players (+1%), showing when the community is most active.
See if now is a good time to play, or explore trends in the chart.
22,041
Current Players
22,292
Peak Players
Community ReviewsBased on 62,106 Steam reviews
RatingMostly Positive
Positive75.44%
Total Reviews62,106
Positive (46,852)Negative (15,254)
75.44% positive24.6% negative
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Game Details
Price$9.99
Release DateMay 24, 2017
DevelopersPearl Abyss
PublishersPearl Abyss
App ID582660
GenreAction, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Strategy
Black Desert Player Count Chart
This live chart shows Black Desert's real-time player count and peak activity, updated with actual Steam stats.
Highest 30‑day peak
24,895
on May 3, 2026
+11% vs 30‑day avg (22,499)
30‑day peak trend
Apr 25May 25
Last 30 Days Daily Peaks
Daily peak player counts for Black Desert over the last 30 days, showing the highest concurrent players each day and day-over-day changes.
| Date | Peak Players | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25 | 19,181 | -3,476 | -15.3% |
| May 24 | 22,657 | +365 | +1.6% |
| May 23 | 22,292 | +618 | +2.9% |
| May 22 | 21,674 | +1,025 | +5% |
| May 21 | 20,649 | -793 | -3.7% |
| May 20 | 21,442 | -620 | -2.8% |
| May 19 | 22,062 | -312 | -1.4% |
| May 18 | 22,374 | -1,258 | -5.3% |
| May 17 | 23,632 | +609 | +2.6% |
| May 16 | 23,023 | +732 | +3.3% |
| May 15 | 22,291 | +1,414 | +6.8% |
| May 14 | 20,877 | -186 | -0.9% |
| May 13 | 21,063 | -755 | -3.5% |
| May 12 | 21,818 | -320 | -1.4% |
| May 11 | 22,138 | -1,249 | -5.3% |
| May 10 | 23,387 | +160 | +0.7% |
| May 9 | 23,227 | +958 | +4.3% |
| May 8 | 22,269 | +1,302 | +6.2% |
| May 7 | 20,967 | -1,793 | -7.9% |
| May 6 | 22,760 | -248 | -1.1% |
| May 5 | 23,008 | -214 | -0.9% |
| May 4 | 23,222 | -1,673 | -6.7% |
| May 3 | 24,895 | +617 | +2.5% |
| May 2 | 24,278 | +338 | +1.4% |
| May 1 | 23,940 | +2,390 | +11.1% |
| Apr 30 | 21,550 | -540 | -2.4% |
| Apr 29 | 22,090 | -459 | -2% |
| Apr 28 | 22,549 | -698 | -3% |
| Apr 27 | 23,247 | -1,496 | -6% |
| Apr 26 | 24,743 | +592 | +2.5% |
| Apr 25 | 24,151 | 0 | 0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Desert free to play?
No, Black Desert is a paid game. Current price: $9.99.
What do players think of Black Desert?
Black Desert holds a Mostly Positive rating on Steam, with 75.44% positive reviews from over 62,106 total reviews.
Who developed and published Black Desert?
Black Desert was developed by Pearl Abyss and published by Pearl Abyss.