Project Zomboid Player Count
Project Zomboid has 41,654 players in game right now and peaked at 51,887 concurrent players over the past week, placing it #35 on Steam. Below are the live number, the 30-day trend, and the full PC requirements.
Project Zomboid players over the last 30 days
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| Date | Peak players |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 41,654 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 41,563 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 41,671 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 51,858 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 51,442 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 45,535 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 42,922 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 43,703 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 44,456 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 46,025 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 56,426 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 48,692 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 45,694 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 49,609 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 52,628 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 64,775 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 66,052 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 59,291 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 56,002 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 60,360 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 63,196 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 76,022 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 74,879 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 74,778 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 66,870 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 45,187 |
Trend at a glance
About Project Zomboid
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
| Developer | The Indie Stone |
|---|---|
| Publisher | The Indie Stone |
| Release date | 8 Nov, 2013 |
| Price | £22.49 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access |
| Steam reviews | Very Positive — 94% positive of 484,731 |
| Platforms | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Metacritic | — |
Is Project Zomboid still popular in 2026?
Yes — it currently sits at #35 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.
→ Project Zomboid system requirements (minimum & recommended)
Project Zomboid player count — frequently asked questions
- How many people play Project Zomboid right now?
- 41,654 players are in Project Zomboid 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 Project Zomboid?
- The highest concurrent figure recorded here is 76,022 players. Over the past week Valve's own chart puts the game's peak at 51,887.
- Is Project Zomboid dead in 2026?
- No. It ranks #35 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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