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Updated October 1, 2026 · live Steam data

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Player Count

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has 14,885 players in game right now and peaked at 22,771 concurrent players over the past week, placing it #83 on Steam. Below are the live number, the 30-day trend, and the full PC requirements.

Players right now
14,885
October 1, 2026
24-hour change
-0.4%
vs yesterday's peak
All-time tracked peak
21,060
since tracking began
Steam rank
#83
▼ 9 vs last week

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition players over the last 30 days

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DatePeak players
Oct 1, 202614,885
Sep 30, 202614,940
Sep 29, 202615,873
Sep 28, 202619,067
Sep 27, 202619,609
Sep 26, 202618,087
Sep 25, 202616,291
Sep 24, 202616,267
Sep 23, 202617,024
Sep 22, 202614,044
Sep 21, 202621,060
Sep 19, 202615,456
Sep 18, 202613,320
Sep 17, 202613,609
Sep 16, 202613,420
Sep 15, 202613,910
Sep 14, 202616,637
Sep 13, 202617,373
Sep 12, 202615,921
Sep 11, 202613,614
Sep 10, 202613,730
Sep 9, 202613,985
Sep 8, 202615,929
Sep 7, 202616,991
Sep 6, 202617,355
Sep 5, 202616,034
Sep 4, 202613,914

Trend at a glance

24 hours
-0.4%
7 days
-8.5%
30 days
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About Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.

DeveloperWorld's Edge, Forgotten Empires, CaptureAge
PublisherXbox Game Studios
Release date14 Nov, 2019
Price£25.99
GenresStrategy
Steam reviewsVery Positive — 95% positive of 182,887
PlatformsWindows, Mac
Metacritic84

Is Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition still popular in 2026?

Yes — it currently sits at #83 out of every game on Steam by concurrent players. A 30-day comparison appears once a month of history has been collected. The figures on this page come straight from Steam and refresh every day.

→ Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition system requirements (minimum & recommended)

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition player count — frequently asked questions

How many people play Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition right now?
14,885 players are in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition at the time this page was last built (October 1, 2026). The count comes straight from Steam and is refreshed once a day.
What is the all-time peak player count for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition?
The highest concurrent figure recorded here is 21,060 players. Over the past week Valve's own chart puts the game's peak at 22,771.
Is Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition dead in 2026?
No. It ranks #83 on Steam by concurrent players, which puts it among the most played games on the platform. A 30-day trend appears once a month of history is collected.
Do these numbers include console and Game Pass players?
No. Steam reports only its own concurrent users, so players on PlayStation, Xbox, Game Pass or other PC launchers are not counted. The real audience is usually larger.

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