1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
14
playing on Steam now·
29
24-hour peak
All-time peak 51 in Aug 2026·30 days flat
Is Bastion dead in 2026?
Nearly, on Steam.
In October 2026, Bastion averaged 19 players on Steam at once, about the same as the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 51 in August 2026. Only 14 people are playing Bastion on Steam right now, and 29 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 27% of the record. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is Bastion worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 6h into Bastion, and at $14.99 that's about 2.50 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
$2.50/hr·6h avg·95% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Bastion player count
A new reading every 30 minutes. The chart updates by itself while this page is open.
14players26% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 18
30-day average
19
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
95%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Average playtime
6 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
57
who own it
Bastion players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking Bastion. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 21 | +4 | 42 |
| Sep 2026 | 17 | −3 | 45 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | −2 | 51 |
| Jul 2026 (from first reading) | 22 | — | 44 |
Steam reviews
Overwhelmingly PositivePositive
95%
Total reviews
38,238
Pos / Neg
36,426 / 1,812
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$2.46
at $14.99
Avg playtime
6 h
across 57 players
Total tracked
347 h
Player retention
Few owners still playHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 57 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 131-90 days · 090+ days · 56
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
46%
🇬🇧GB
10%
🇦🇺AU
8%
🇵🇱PL
5%
🇫🇷FR
5%
🇸🇪SE
3%
🇷🇺RU
3%
🇷🇴RO
3%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Bastion is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Americas (~33%).
Americas
33%
Europe & Africa
31%
Russia & CIS
21%
Asia-Pacific
14%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 20:00 with about 26 people in game — 2.0× as many as at 07:00, the quietest hour.
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More on Bastion
Frequently asked about Bastion
How many people play Bastion?
In October 2026, Bastion averaged 19 players on Steam at once, about the same as the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 51 in August 2026.
Is Bastion dead in 2026?
Nearly, on Steam. In October 2026, Bastion averaged 19 players on Steam at once, about the same as the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 51 in August 2026. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is Bastion worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 6h into Bastion, and at $14.99 that's about 2.50 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
How much does Bastion cost?
Bastion costs $14.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 6 hours in, about 2.50 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Bastion?
Across 57 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Bastion is about 6 hours.
Where are most Bastion players from?
Bastion's player activity peaks around 20:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Americas region, an estimated 33% of active players, followed by Europe & Africa. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)
How many copies has Bastion sold?
About 1.4 million copies on Steam, likely between 770k and 2.8 million, estimated from its Steam reviews. Valve does not publish sales figures.