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Planet Coaster
Action·Adventure·Casual·Simulation·Strategy·Steady
420
playing on Steam now·
657
24-hour peak
All-time peak 982 in Aug 2026·30 days −5%
Is Planet Coaster dead in 2026?
No, but it is small.
In October 2026, Planet Coaster averaged 478 players on Steam at once, 5% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 982 in August 2026. 420 people are playing Planet Coaster on Steam right now, and 657 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 43% 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 Planet Coaster worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 29h into Planet Coaster, and at $44.99 that's about 1.55 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
$1.55/hr·29h avg·91% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Planet Coaster player count
A new reading every 30 minutes. The chart updates by itself while this page is open.
420players13% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 478
30-day average
478
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
91%
Very Positive
Average playtime
29 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
57
who own it
Planet Coaster players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking Planet Coaster. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 479 | +10 | 877 |
| Sep 2026 | 469 | −99 | 815 |
| Aug 2026 | 568 | −12 | 982 |
| Jul 2026 | 580 | +113 | 926 |
| Apr 2026 (from first reading) | 467 | — | 476 |
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
91%
Total reviews
72,271
Pos / Neg
66,000 / 6,271
% positive by month
Player score
Verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own Planet Coaster. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
75/ 100Not enough ratings yet
based on 1 verified owner · a verdict appears at 10
0-19
0
20-39
0
40-59
0
60-79
1
80-100
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Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$1.55
at $44.99
Avg playtime
29 h
across 57 players
Total tracked
1,650 h
How long to beat
No verified owner has reported a time for Planet Coaster 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)
0%
0 of 57 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 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
26%
🇩🇪DE
16%
🇬🇧GB
13%
🇷🇴RO
5%
🇫🇷FR
5%
🇨🇦CA
5%
🇧🇷BR
5%
🇳🇱NL
3%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Planet Coaster 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
29%
Russia & CIS
29%
Europe & Africa
27%
Americas
15%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 15:00 with about 645 people in game — 1.8× as many as at 06:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Planet Coaster
How many people play Planet Coaster?
In October 2026, Planet Coaster averaged 478 players on Steam at once, 5% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 982 in August 2026.
Is Planet Coaster dead in 2026?
No, but it is small. In October 2026, Planet Coaster averaged 478 players on Steam at once, 5% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 982 in August 2026. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is Planet Coaster worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 29h into Planet Coaster, and at $44.99 that's about 1.55 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
How much does Planet Coaster cost?
Planet Coaster costs $44.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 29 hours in, about 1.55 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Planet Coaster?
Across 57 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Planet Coaster is about 29 hours.
How many copies has Planet Coaster sold?
About 2.4 million copies on Steam, likely between 1.3 million and 4.7 million, estimated from its Steam reviews. Valve does not publish sales figures.