Papers, Please Player Count & Live Steam Charts
Papers, Please has 551 players online now. The game peaked today at 851 players (+54%), showing when the community is most active.
See if now is a good time to play, or explore trends in the chart.
551
Current Players
851
Peak Players
Community ReviewsBased on 72,457 Steam reviews
RatingOverwhelmingly Positive
Positive97.37%
Total Reviews72,457
Positive (70,548)Negative (1,909)
97.37% positive2.6% negative
View on Steam Store
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Game Details
Price$4.99 (was $9.99, 50% off)
Release DateAugust 8, 2013
DevelopersLucas Pope
Publishers3909
App ID239030
GenreAdventure, Indie
Papers, Please Player Count Chart
This live chart shows Papers, Please's real-time player count and peak activity, updated with actual Steam stats.
Highest 30‑day peak
969
on Jun 28, 2026
+58% vs 30‑day avg (613)
30‑day peak trend
Jun 9Jul 9
Last 30 Days Daily Peaks
Daily peak player counts for Papers, Please over the last 30 days, showing the highest concurrent players each day and day-over-day changes.
| Date | Peak Players | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9 | 621 | -230 | -27% |
| Jul 8 | 851 | +39 | +4.8% |
| Jul 7 | 812 | +31 | +4% |
| Jul 6 | 781 | -132 | -14.5% |
| Jul 5 | 913 | +102 | +12.6% |
| Jul 4 | 811 | +12 | +1.5% |
| Jul 3 | 799 | +16 | +2% |
| Jul 2 | 783 | -28 | -3.5% |
| Jul 1 | 811 | -35 | -4.1% |
| Jun 30 | 846 | -58 | -6.4% |
| Jun 29 | 904 | -65 | -6.7% |
| Jun 28 | 969 | +48 | +5.2% |
| Jun 27 | 921 | +186 | +25.3% |
| Jun 26 | 735 | +192 | +35.4% |
| Jun 25 | 543 | +97 | +21.7% |
| Jun 24 | 446 | +8 | +1.8% |
| Jun 23 | 438 | -22 | -4.8% |
| Jun 22 | 460 | -47 | -9.3% |
| Jun 21 | 507 | +46 | +10% |
| Jun 20 | 461 | +8 | +1.8% |
| Jun 19 | 453 | +38 | +9.2% |
| Jun 18 | 415 | +24 | +6.1% |
| Jun 17 | 391 | +1 | +0.3% |
| Jun 16 | 390 | -26 | -6.3% |
| Jun 15 | 416 | -48 | -10.3% |
| Jun 14 | 464 | +13 | +2.9% |
| Jun 13 | 451 | +39 | +9.5% |
| Jun 12 | 412 | +26 | +6.7% |
| Jun 11 | 386 | +1 | +0.3% |
| Jun 10 | 385 | -49 | -11.3% |
| Jun 9 | 434 | 0 | 0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Papers, Please free to play?
No, Papers, Please is a paid game. Current price: $4.99 (was $9.99, 50% off).
What do players think of Papers, Please?
Papers, Please holds a Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam, with 97.37% positive reviews from over 72,457 total reviews.
Who developed and published Papers, Please?
Papers, Please was developed by Lucas Pope and published by 3909.