Dwarf Fortress Player Count & Live Steam Charts
Dwarf Fortress has 917 players online now. The game peaked today at 1,190 players (+30%), showing when the community is most active.
See if now is a good time to play, or explore trends in the chart.
917
Current Players
1,190
Peak Players
Community ReviewsBased on 28,866 Steam reviews
RatingVery Positive
Positive94.9%
Total Reviews28,866
Positive (27,393)Negative (1,473)
94.9% positive5.1% negative
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Game Details
Price$29.99
Release DateDecember 6, 2022
DevelopersBay 12 Games
PublishersKitfox Games
App ID975370
GenreIndie, Simulation, Strategy
Dwarf Fortress Player Count Chart
This live chart shows Dwarf Fortress's real-time player count and peak activity, updated with actual Steam stats.
Highest 30‑day peak
1,345
on May 17, 2026
+25% vs 30‑day avg (1,073)
30‑day peak trend
Apr 25May 25
Last 30 Days Daily Peaks
Daily peak player counts for Dwarf Fortress over the last 30 days, showing the highest concurrent players each day and day-over-day changes.
| Date | Peak Players | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25 | 1,021 | -169 | -14.2% |
| May 24 | 1,190 | +35 | +3% |
| May 23 | 1,155 | +151 | +15% |
| May 22 | 1,004 | +33 | +3.4% |
| May 21 | 971 | -83 | -7.9% |
| May 20 | 1,054 | -6 | -0.6% |
| May 19 | 1,060 | -1 | -0.1% |
| May 18 | 1,061 | -284 | -21.1% |
| May 17 | 1,345 | +135 | +11.2% |
| May 16 | 1,210 | +174 | +16.8% |
| May 15 | 1,036 | -17 | -1.6% |
| May 14 | 1,053 | +108 | +11.4% |
| May 13 | 945 | +46 | +5.1% |
| May 12 | 899 | -97 | -9.7% |
| May 11 | 996 | -205 | -17.1% |
| May 10 | 1,201 | +94 | +8.5% |
| May 9 | 1,107 | +159 | +16.8% |
| May 8 | 948 | +31 | +3.4% |
| May 7 | 917 | -23 | -2.4% |
| May 6 | 940 | -36 | -3.7% |
| May 5 | 976 | -66 | -6.3% |
| May 4 | 1,042 | -185 | -15.1% |
| May 3 | 1,227 | +76 | +6.6% |
| May 2 | 1,151 | +111 | +10.7% |
| May 1 | 1,040 | +54 | +5.5% |
| Apr 30 | 986 | -13 | -1.3% |
| Apr 29 | 999 | -28 | -2.7% |
| Apr 28 | 1,027 | -35 | -3.3% |
| Apr 27 | 1,062 | -282 | -21% |
| Apr 26 | 1,344 | +38 | +2.9% |
| Apr 25 | 1,306 | 0 | 0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dwarf Fortress free to play?
No, Dwarf Fortress is a paid game. Current price: $29.99.
What do players think of Dwarf Fortress?
Dwarf Fortress holds a Very Positive rating on Steam, with 94.9% positive reviews from over 28,866 total reviews.
Who developed and published Dwarf Fortress?
Dwarf Fortress was developed by Bay 12 Games and published by Kitfox Games.