1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
914
playing on Steam now·
1,314
24-hour peak
All-time peak 1,967 in Oct 2026·30 days +8%
Is Inscryption dead in 2026?
No, but it is small.
In October 2026, Inscryption averaged 1,059 players on Steam at once, 8% more than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 1,967 in October 2026. 914 people are playing Inscryption on Steam right now, and 1,314 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 46% 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 Inscryption worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 22h into Inscryption, and at $19.99 that's about 0.91 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
$0.91/hr·22h avg·97% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Inscryption player count
A new reading every 30 minutes. The chart updates by itself while this page is open.
914players3.1% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 1,038
30-day average
1,059
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
97%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Average playtime
22 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
58
who own it
Inscryption players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking Inscryption. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 1,173 | +236 | 1,967 |
| Sep 2026 | 937 | −51 | 1,445 |
| Aug 2026 | 988 | −156 | 1,470 |
| Jul 2026 (from first reading) | 1,144 | — | 1,719 |
Steam reviews
Overwhelmingly PositivePositive
97%
Total reviews
149,364
Pos / Neg
144,610 / 4,754
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$0.922
at $19.99
Avg playtime
22 h
across 58 players
Total tracked
1,257 h
Player retention
Few owners still playHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
2%
1 of 58 owners
Played last 7 days
1
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 18-30 days · 131-90 days · 190+ days · 55
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
42%
🇫🇷FR
13%
🇸🇪SE
5%
🇩🇪DE
5%
🇨🇳CN
5%
🇦🇺AU
5%
🇷🇺RU
3%
🇵🇱PL
3%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Inscryption is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most active in Asia-Pacific, but spread across regions.
Asia-Pacific
34%
Russia & CIS
25%
Americas
21%
Europe & Africa
19%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 14:00 with about 1,409 people in game — 1.6× as many as at 00:00, the quietest hour.
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More on Inscryption
Frequently asked about Inscryption
How many people play Inscryption?
In October 2026, Inscryption averaged 1,059 players on Steam at once, 8% more than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 1,967 in October 2026.
Is Inscryption dead in 2026?
No, but it is small. In October 2026, Inscryption averaged 1,059 players on Steam at once, 8% more than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 1,967 in October 2026. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is Inscryption worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 22h into Inscryption, and at $19.99 that's about 0.91 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
How much does Inscryption cost?
Inscryption costs $19.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 22 hours in, about 0.91 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Inscryption?
Across 58 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Inscryption is about 22 hours.
Where are most Inscryption players from?
Inscryption's player activity peaks around 14:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Asia-Pacific region, an estimated 34% of active players, followed by Russia & CIS. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)
How many copies has Inscryption sold?
About 4.1 million copies on Steam, likely between 2.3 million and 8.1 million, estimated from its Steam reviews. Valve does not publish sales figures.