1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
15,847
playing on Steam now·
19,334
24-hour peak
All-time peak 24,848 in May 2026·30 days −4%
Is Phasmophobia dead in 2026?
No.
In October 2026, Phasmophobia averaged 9,144 players on Steam at once, 4% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 24,848 in May 2026. 15,847 people are playing Phasmophobia on Steam right now, and 19,334 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 64% 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 Phasmophobia worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 36h into Phasmophobia, and at $19.99 that's about 0.56 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
$0.56/hr·36h avg·94% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Phasmophobia player count
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15,847players49% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 11,157
30-day average
9,144
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
94%
Very Positive
Average playtime
36 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
132
who own it
Phasmophobia players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking Phasmophobia. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 10,280 | +1,500 | 22,422 |
| Sep 2026 | 8,780 | −1,046 | 18,012 |
| Aug 2026 | 9,826 | +277 | 18,026 |
| Jul 2026 | 9,549 | +1,153 | 22,613 |
| Jun 2026 | 8,396 | −4,931 | 16,310 |
| May 2026 | 13,327 | +763 | 24,848 |
| Apr 2026 (from first reading) | 12,564 | — | 16,011 |
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
94%
Total reviews
840,992
Pos / Neg
793,560 / 47,432
% positive by month
Player score
Verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own Phasmophobia. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
72.5/ 100Not enough ratings yet
based on 2 verified owners · a verdict appears at 10
0-19
0
20-39
0
40-59
0
60-79
2
80-100
0
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Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$0.558
at $19.99
Avg playtime
36 h
across 132 players
Total tracked
4,728 h
Player retention
Few owners still playHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
2%
3 of 132 owners
Played last 7 days
3
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 38-30 days · 331-90 days · 390+ days · 123
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
35%
🇬🇧GB
12%
🇧🇷BR
6%
🇩🇪DE
5%
🇷🇴RO
4%
🇨🇦CA
4%
🇹🇷TR
2%
🇷🇺RU
2%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Phasmophobia 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 (~35%).
Americas
35%
Europe & Africa
29%
Russia & CIS
21%
Asia-Pacific
15%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 19:00 with about 14,510 people in game — 3.1× as many as at 08:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Phasmophobia
How many people play Phasmophobia?
In October 2026, Phasmophobia averaged 9,144 players on Steam at once, 4% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 24,848 in May 2026.
Is Phasmophobia dead in 2026?
No. In October 2026, Phasmophobia averaged 9,144 players on Steam at once, 4% fewer than the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 24,848 in May 2026. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is Phasmophobia worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 36h into Phasmophobia, and at $19.99 that's about 0.56 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
How much does Phasmophobia cost?
Phasmophobia costs $19.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 36 hours in, about 0.56 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Phasmophobia?
Across 132 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Phasmophobia is about 36 hours.
Where are most Phasmophobia players from?
Phasmophobia's player activity peaks around 19:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Americas region, an estimated 35% of active players, followed by Europe & Africa. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)