Is Prey worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 13h into Prey, and at $29.99 that's about 2.31 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
$2.31/hr13h 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
232
24h peak
401
Peak (tracked)
704
Coilr players
20
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
54,558
Pos / Neg
49,553 / 5,005
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$2.38
at $29.99
Avg playtime
13 h
across 20 players
Total tracked
252 h
Player retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 20 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 · 20
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
27%
🇩🇪DE
18%
🇦🇺AU
18%
🇺🇦UA
9%
🇳🇱NL
9%
🇪🇸ES
9%
🇨🇳CN
9%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Prey 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 (~32%).
Americas
32%
Europe & Africa
25%
Asia-Pacific
23%
Russia & CIS
20%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 20:00 with about 545 people in game — 2.4× as many as at 07:00, the quietest hour.
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More on Prey
Frequently asked about Prey
How many people play Prey?
As of September 2026, about 232 people are playing Prey on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 401 concurrent players.
Is Prey worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 13h into Prey, and at $29.99 that's about 2.31 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
How much does Prey cost?
Prey costs $29.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 13 hours in, about 2.31 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Prey?
Across 20 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Prey is about 13 hours.
Where are most Prey players from?
Prey's player activity peaks around 20:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Americas region, an estimated 32% of active players, followed by Europe & Africa. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)