1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
2,363
playing on Steam now·
4,328
24-hour peak
All-time peak 9,891 in Jul 2026·30 days −10%
Is Planet Zoo dead in 2026?
No.
In October 2026, Planet Zoo averaged 2,672 players on Steam at once, 10% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 9,891 in July 2026. 2,363 people are playing Planet Zoo on Steam right now, and 4,328 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 24% 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 Zoo worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 53h into Planet Zoo, and at $44.99 that's about 0.85 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
$0.85/hr·53h 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 Zoo player count
A new reading every 30 minutes. The chart updates by itself while this page is open.
2,363players33% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 2,830
30-day average
2,672
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
91%
Very Positive
Average playtime
53 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
29
who own it
Planet Zoo players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking Planet Zoo. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 2,721 | +62 | 5,861 |
| Sep 2026 | 2,659 | −779 | 5,106 |
| Aug 2026 | 3,438 | −1,495 | 6,614 |
| Jul 2026 (from first reading) | 4,933 | — | 9,891 |
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
91%
Total reviews
98,155
Pos / Neg
89,276 / 8,879
% positive by month
Player score
Verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own Planet Zoo. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
90/ 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
0
80-100
1
Sign in with Steam
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Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$0.852
at $44.99
Avg playtime
53 h
across 29 players
Total tracked
1,532 h
Player retention
Few owners still playHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 29 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 431-90 days · 090+ days · 25
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
32%
🇷🇴RO
11%
🇬🇧GB
11%
🇺🇦UA
5%
🇹🇷TR
5%
🇸🇪SE
5%
🇳🇱NL
5%
🇱🇹LT
5%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Planet Zoo 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 (~28%).
Asia-Pacific
28%
Europe & Africa
28%
Russia & CIS
27%
Americas
17%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 15:00 with about 3,743 people in game — 2.2× as many as at 05:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Planet Zoo
How many people play Planet Zoo?
In October 2026, Planet Zoo averaged 2,672 players on Steam at once, 10% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 9,891 in July 2026.
Is Planet Zoo dead in 2026?
No. In October 2026, Planet Zoo averaged 2,672 players on Steam at once, 10% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 9,891 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 Planet Zoo worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 53h into Planet Zoo, and at $44.99 that's about 0.85 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
How much does Planet Zoo cost?
Planet Zoo costs $44.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 53 hours in, about 0.85 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Planet Zoo?
Across 29 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Planet Zoo is about 53 hours.
How many copies has Planet Zoo sold?
About 3.1 million copies on Steam, likely between 1.7 million and 6.1 million, estimated from its Steam reviews. Valve does not publish sales figures.