Is Uplink worth it?
Worth it if you'll put real hours in.
The average Coilr player has put 1h into Uplink, and at $11.99 that's about 11.99 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
$11.99/hr1h avg91% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
6
24h peak
6
Peak (tracked)
40
Coilr players
11
Player count
This game's player count is measured about every 10 hours. Steam allows a limited number of requests per day, so the busiest games are measured every few minutes and quieter ones less often. The shape of the curve is real, the fine detail between points isn't recorded.
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
91%
Total reviews
2,437
Pos / Neg
2,208 / 229
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$10.43
at $11.99
Avg playtime
1 h
across 11 players
Total tracked
13 h
Player retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 11 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 11
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
60%
🇫🇷FR
20%
🇦🇺AU
20%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Uplink 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 (~38%).
Americas
38%
Europe & Africa
24%
Asia-Pacific
23%
Russia & CIS
15%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 22:00 with about 10 people in game — 4.0× as many as at 11:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Uplink
How many people play Uplink?
As of September 2026, about 6 people are playing Uplink on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 6 concurrent players.
Is Uplink worth it?
Worth it if you'll put real hours in. The average Coilr player has put 1h into Uplink, and at $11.99 that's about 11.99 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
How much does Uplink cost?
Uplink costs $11.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 1 hours in, about 11.99 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Uplink?
Across 11 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Uplink is about 1 hours.
Where are most Uplink players from?
Uplink's player activity peaks around 22:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Americas region, an estimated 38% of active players, followed by Europe & Africa. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)