1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
69,623
playing on Steam now·
88,789
24-hour peak
All-time peak 123,940 in Jul 2026·30 days −12%
Is Stardew Valley dead in 2026?
No.
In October 2026, Stardew Valley averaged 50,076 players on Steam at once, 12% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 123,940 in July 2026. 69,623 people are playing Stardew Valley on Steam right now, and 88,789 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 56% 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 Stardew Valley worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 84h into Stardew Valley, and at $10.49 that's about 0.12 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
$0.12/hr·84h avg·98% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Stardew Valley player count
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69,623players1.8% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 53,541
30-day average
50,076
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
98%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Average playtime
84 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
177
who own it
Stardew Valley players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking Stardew Valley. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 54,428 | +5,265 | 107,784 |
| Sep 2026 | 49,163 | −13,509 | 92,502 |
| Aug 2026 | 62,672 | −4,658 | 110,723 |
| Jul 2026 | 67,330 | +8,769 | 123,940 |
| Jun 2026 | 58,561 | −2,238 | 114,516 |
| May 2026 | 60,799 | +8,342 | 118,281 |
| Apr 2026 (from first reading) | 52,457 | — | 64,434 |
Steam reviews
Overwhelmingly PositivePositive
98%
Total reviews
1,043,931
Pos / Neg
1,028,075 / 15,856
% positive by month
Player score
Verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own Stardew Valley. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
91/ 100Not enough ratings yet
based on 5 verified owners · a verdict appears at 10
0-19
0
20-39
0
40-59
0
60-79
0
80-100
5
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Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$0.125
at $10.49
Avg playtime
84 h
across 177 players
Total tracked
14,848 h
How long to beat
No verified owner has reported a time for Stardew Valley yet.
Sign in to be the firstPlayer retention
Few owners still playHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
3%
6 of 177 owners
Played last 7 days
1
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 18-30 days · 631-90 days · 690+ days · 164
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
39%
🇬🇧GB
5%
🇫🇷FR
5%
🇩🇪DE
5%
🇨🇦CA
5%
🇵🇱PL
4%
🇦🇺AU
4%
🇷🇺RU
3%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Stardew Valley 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 Asia-Pacific (~41%).
Asia-Pacific
41%
Russia & CIS
25%
Americas
18%
Europe & Africa
16%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 14:00 with about 81,086 people in game — 2.3× as many as at 23:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Stardew Valley
How many people play Stardew Valley?
In October 2026, Stardew Valley averaged 50,076 players on Steam at once, 12% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 123,940 in July 2026.
Is Stardew Valley dead in 2026?
No. In October 2026, Stardew Valley averaged 50,076 players on Steam at once, 12% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 123,940 in July 2026. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is Stardew Valley worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 84h into Stardew Valley, and at $10.49 that's about 0.12 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
How much does Stardew Valley cost?
Stardew Valley costs $10.49 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 84 hours in, about 0.12 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Stardew Valley?
Across 177 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Stardew Valley is about 84 hours.
Where are most Stardew Valley players from?
Stardew Valley's player activity peaks around 14:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Asia-Pacific region, an estimated 41% of active players, followed by Russia & CIS. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)