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Northgard: Definitive Edition
Adventure·Indie·Simulation·Strategy·Declining
1,568
playing on Steam now· ·
1,637
24-hour peak
All-time peak 2,472 in Sep 2026·30 days −11%
Is Northgard: Definitive Edition dead in 2026?
No.
In October 2026, Northgard: Definitive Edition averaged 1,109 players on Steam at once, 11% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 2,472 in September 2026. 1,568 people are playing Northgard: Definitive Edition on Steam right now, and 1,637 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 63% 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 Northgard: Definitive Edition worth it?
Well-reviewed overall, but recent reviews have dipped, so check what changed first.
The average Coilr player has put 31h into Northgard: Definitive Edition, and at $9.79 that's about 0.32 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive. Heads-up: recent reviews are 72% positive, 13 points below its all-time 85%, so something may have changed lately.
$0.32/hr·31h avg·85% positive·72% recently ▾
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Northgard: Definitive Edition player count
A new reading every 30 minutes. The chart updates by itself while this page is open.
1,568players7.7% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 1,131
30-day average
1,109
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
85%
Very Positive
Average playtime
31 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
49
who own it
Northgard: Definitive Edition players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking Northgard: Definitive Edition. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 1,121 | −87 | 2,080 |
| Sep 2026 | 1,208 | +19 | 2,472 |
| Aug 2026 | 1,189 | −110 | 2,056 |
| Jul 2026 (from first reading) | 1,299 | — | 2,291 |
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
85%
Total reviews
68,856
Pos / Neg
58,672 / 10,184
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$0.312
at $9.79
Avg playtime
31 h
across 49 players
Total tracked
1,536 h
How long to beat
No verified owner has reported a time for Northgard: Definitive Edition 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)
2%
1 of 49 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 031-90 days · 190+ days · 48
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
36%
🇫🇷FR
13%
🇺🇦UA
5%
🇵🇱PL
5%
🇬🇧GB
5%
🇩🇪DE
5%
🇨🇳CN
5%
🇨🇦CA
5%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Northgard: Definitive Edition 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 Europe & Africa (~29%).
Europe & Africa
29%
Asia-Pacific
28%
Russia & CIS
27%
Americas
16%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 19:00 with about 1,664 people in game — 2.5× as many as at 04:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Northgard: Definitive Edition
How many people play Northgard: Definitive Edition?
In October 2026, Northgard: Definitive Edition averaged 1,109 players on Steam at once, 11% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 2,472 in September 2026.
Is Northgard: Definitive Edition dead in 2026?
No. In October 2026, Northgard: Definitive Edition averaged 1,109 players on Steam at once, 11% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 2,472 in September 2026. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is Northgard: Definitive Edition worth it?
Well-reviewed overall, but recent reviews have dipped, so check what changed first. The average Coilr player has put 31h into Northgard: Definitive Edition, and at $9.79 that's about 0.32 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive. Heads-up: recent reviews are 72% positive, 13 points below its all-time 85%, so something may have changed lately.
How much does Northgard: Definitive Edition cost?
Northgard: Definitive Edition costs $9.79 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 31 hours in, about 0.32 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Northgard: Definitive Edition?
Across 49 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Northgard: Definitive Edition is about 31 hours.
How many copies has Northgard: Definitive Edition sold?
About 2.3 million copies on Steam, likely between 1.3 million and 4.6 million, estimated from its Steam reviews. Valve does not publish sales figures.