Dormant
Is EVE Online worth it?
Yes. It's free, and players rate it well.
The average Coilr player has put 68h into EVE Online. Steam reviews are mostly positive.
68h avg73% 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
3,151
24h peak
5,190
Peak (tracked)
5,869
Coilr players
30
Player count
Steam reviews
Mostly PositivePositive
73%
Total reviews
39,380
Pos / Neg
28,893 / 10,487
% positive by month
Player score
verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own EVE Online. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
65/ 100Not enough ratings yet
based on 2 verified owners · a verdict appears at 10
0-19
0
20-39
0
40-59
1
60-79
1
80-100
0
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Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
Free
Free to play
Avg playtime
68 h
across 30 players
Total tracked
2,027 h
Player retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
3%
1 of 30 owners
Played last 7 days
1
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 18-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 29
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
43%
🇩🇪DE
19%
🇬🇧GB
10%
🇶🇦QA
5%
🇳🇱NL
5%
🇯🇵JP
5%
🇫🇷FR
5%
🇪🇸ES
5%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when EVE Online is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most active in Europe & Africa, but spread across regions.
Europe & Africa
30%
Russia & CIS
26%
Asia-Pacific
23%
Americas
21%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 18:00 with about 5,204 people in game — 1.7× as many as at 05:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about EVE Online
How many people play EVE Online?
As of September 2026, about 3,151 people are playing EVE Online on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 5,190 concurrent players.
Is EVE Online still active in 2026?
Yes, 3% of tracked EVE Online owners on Coilr played it within the last two weeks, and roughly 3,151 players are online right now. (as of September 2026)
Is EVE Online worth it?
Yes. It's free, and players rate it well. The average Coilr player has put 68h into EVE Online. Steam reviews are mostly positive.
Is EVE Online free to play?
Yes, EVE Online is free to play on Steam.
How many hours does it take to play EVE Online?
Across 30 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in EVE Online is about 68 hours.
Where are most EVE Online players from?
EVE Online's player activity peaks around 18:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Europe & Africa region, an estimated 30% of active players, followed by Russia & CIS. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)