Starbound Player Count & Live Steam Charts
Starbound has 851 players online now. The game peaked today at 896 players (+5%), showing when the community is most active.
See if now is a good time to play, or explore trends in the chart.
851
Current Players
896
Peak Players
Community ReviewsBased on 87,229 Steam reviews
RatingVery Positive
Positive90.49%
Total Reviews87,229
Positive (78,931)Negative (8,298)
90.49% positive9.5% negative
View on Steam Store
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Game Details
Price$14.99
Release DateJuly 22, 2016
DevelopersChucklefish
PublishersChucklefish
App ID211820
GenreAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Starbound Player Count Chart
This live chart shows Starbound's real-time player count and peak activity, updated with actual Steam stats.
Highest 30‑day peak
1,141
on Jul 4, 2026
+20% vs 30‑day avg (948)
30‑day peak trend
Jun 15Jul 15
Last 30 Days Daily Peaks
Daily peak player counts for Starbound over the last 30 days, showing the highest concurrent players each day and day-over-day changes.
| Date | Peak Players | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15 | 731 | -168 | -18.7% |
| Jul 14 | 899 | +3 | +0.3% |
| Jul 13 | 896 | -116 | -11.5% |
| Jul 12 | 1,012 | +19 | +1.9% |
| Jul 11 | 993 | +97 | +10.8% |
| Jul 10 | 896 | -6 | -0.7% |
| Jul 9 | 902 | -34 | -3.6% |
| Jul 8 | 936 | -49 | -5% |
| Jul 7 | 985 | -40 | -3.9% |
| Jul 6 | 1,025 | -107 | -9.5% |
| Jul 5 | 1,132 | -9 | -0.8% |
| Jul 4 | 1,141 | +123 | +12.1% |
| Jul 3 | 1,018 | +86 | +9.2% |
| Jul 2 | 932 | +2 | +0.2% |
| Jul 1 | 930 | -14 | -1.5% |
| Jun 30 | 944 | -12 | -1.3% |
| Jun 29 | 956 | -82 | -7.9% |
| Jun 28 | 1,038 | +67 | +6.9% |
| Jun 27 | 971 | +133 | +15.9% |
| Jun 26 | 838 | +27 | +3.3% |
| Jun 25 | 811 | -93 | -10.3% |
| Jun 24 | 904 | +30 | +3.4% |
| Jun 23 | 874 | -60 | -6.4% |
| Jun 22 | 934 | -143 | -13.3% |
| Jun 21 | 1,077 | +20 | +1.9% |
| Jun 20 | 1,057 | +140 | +15.3% |
| Jun 19 | 917 | +30 | +3.4% |
| Jun 18 | 887 | +1 | +0.1% |
| Jun 17 | 886 | -40 | -4.3% |
| Jun 16 | 926 | -9 | -1% |
| Jun 15 | 935 | 0 | 0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Starbound free to play?
No, Starbound is a paid game. Current price: $14.99.
What do players think of Starbound?
Starbound holds a Very Positive rating on Steam, with 90.49% positive reviews from over 87,229 total reviews.
Who developed and published Starbound?
Starbound was developed by Chucklefish and published by Chucklefish.