How many people are playing Zero-K on Steam right now?

Zero-K currently shows 60 concurrent Steam players on SteamScope, with a 24-hour peak of 114. Live counts change throughout the day as regions come online, updates ship, and weekends arrive.

How often is the Zero-K player count updated?

SteamScope refreshes player counts from public Steam data on a rolling schedule — typically about every 30 minutes for high-priority titles. Popular multiplayer games are prioritised; this page updates when new readings are stored.

What is Zero-K's all-time Steam player peak?

Zero-K's tracked all-time concurrent player peak on SteamScope is 114. Compare that record with current activity and the player history chart above to see whether the community is near its historical high or cooling off.

Is Zero-K player count data official?

SteamScope reports concurrent player statistics sourced from public Steam data. SteamScope is not affiliated with Valve Corporation. Always cross-check critical decisions on the official Steam store page.

Where can I find games like Zero-K?

Open the games-like page at /similar-to/zero-k to browse Steam titles with shared genres and comparable live activity, or scroll to similar games at the bottom of this page for quick picks ranked by momentum.

How popular is Zero-K compared with other Steam games?

Among tracked Steam titles on SteamScope, Zero-K currently ranks #12808 of 15,761 by momentum score, combining recent growth with live player activity.

Steam game player stats

Name: Zero-K
Brand: Zero-K Team
SKU: 334920
Availability: InStock
Rating: 94 (3180 reviews)

SteamScope Score

Our proprietary quality index for live activity, community health, momentum, and long-term staying power.

43out of 100

Declining

SteamScope Score is calculated using dozens of live and historical signals including player activity, retention, community quality, long-term health and growth.

Momentum Score

Community Score

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Longevity Score

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Score change

▼ -20

Updated Aug 5, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC

Popularity★☆☆☆☆

Community★★★★☆

Momentum★☆☆☆☆

Longevity★★☆☆☆

Value★★★★☆

Developer Support★★★★☆

Popularity

Live concurrent player volume

Growth

Recent player trend momentum

Retention

Peak-to-current player ratio

Longevity

Catalogue age and sustained interest

24 hour change

-37.0%

7 day change

—

30 day change

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Score history

SteamScope Score History

Daily score snapshots over the last 30 days.

Current score

Highest ever

Lowest ever

30 day change

▼ -20

Score history will appear after daily score snapshots are collected.

About

Zero-K

Store description and overview from Steam.

With 100+ truly unique units, Zero-K is an RTS of freedom and creativity, tempered by a decade of refinement. Sculpt land into a castle and throw invaders off it with a Jugglenaut. Explore a massive campaign, solo or co-op. Hop online for epic 32 player battles or fast paced 1v1, on 100s of maps.

Commander wanted! Construct giant robots, build an army of a thousand Fleas. Move mountains if needed. Bury the enemy at all cost!

Traditional real time strategy with physically simulated units and projectiles.
100+ varied units with abilities including terrain manipulation, cloaking and jumpjets.
70+ mission galaxy-spanning campaign to be enjoyed solo or co-op with friends.
Challenging, (non-cheating) skirmish AI and survival mode.
Multiplayer 1v1 - 16v16, FFA, coop. ladders, replays, spectators and tournaments.
Really free, no paid advantages, no unfair multiplayer.

Fully Utilized Physics

Simulated unit and projectile physics is used to a level rarely found in a strategy game.

Use small nimble units to dodge slow moving projectiles.
Hide behind hills that block weapon fire, line of sight and radar.
Toss units across the map with gravity guns.
Transport a battleship to a hilltop - for greater views and gun range.

Manipulate the Terrain

The terrain itself is an ever-changing part of the battlefield.

Wreck the battlefield with craters that bog down enemy tanks.
Dig canals to bring your navy inland for a submarine-in-a-desert strike.
Build ramps, bridges, entire fortress if you wish.
Burn your portrait into continental crust using the planetary energy chisel.

Singleplayer Campaign and Challenging AI

Enjoy many hours of single player and coop fun with our campaign, wide selection of non-cheating AIs and a survival mode against an alien horde.

Explore the galaxy and discover technologies in our singleplayer campaign.
Face a challenging AI that is neither brain-dead nor a clairvoyant cheater.
Have some coop fun with friends, surviving waves of chicken-monsters.
Cloaking? Resurrection? Tough choices customizing your commander.

Casual and Competitive Multiplayer

Zero-K was built for multiplayer from the start, this is where you can end up being hooked for a decade.

Enjoying epic scale combat? Join our 16v16 team battles!
Looking for a common goal? Fight AIs or waves of chicken-monsters.
Prefer dancing on a razor's edge? Play 1v1 in ladder and tournaments.
Comebacks, betrayals, emotions always running high in FFA.
Want to fight for a bigger cause? Join PlanetWars, a competitive online campaign with web-game strategic elements, diplomacy and backstabbing (currently on hiatus pending an overhaul).

Power to the People

We are RTS players at heart, we work for nobody. We gave ourselves the tools we always wanted to have in a game.

Do what you want. No limits to camera, queue or level of control.
Paint a shape, any shape, and units will move to assume your formation.
Construction priorities let your builders work more efficiently.
Don't want to be tied down managing every unit movement? Order units to smartly kite, strafe or zig zag bullets.

Plenty of Stuff to Explore (and Explode)

Zero-K is a long term project and it shows, millions hours of proper multiplayer testing and dozens of people contributing ever expanding content.

Learn to use all of our 100+ units and play on hundreds of maps.
Invent the next mad team-tactics to shock enemies and make allies laugh.
Combine cloaking, teleports, shields, jumpjets, EMP, napalm, gravity guns, black hole launchers, mind control and self-replication.
Tiny flea swarm that clings to walls?
Jumping "cans" with steam-spike?
Buoys that hide under water to ambush ships?
Mechs that spew fire and enjoy being tossed from air transports?
Carrier with cute helicopters?
Jumping Jugglenaut with dual wielding gravity guns?
Meet them in Zero-K!

Player intelligence

Live Steam analytics

Current activity, peaks, and momentum windows calculated from tracked player metrics.

Current players

-37.0%

24 hour peak

114

All-time peak

114

See peak records leaderboard →

30 day growth

—

7 day change

—

90 day change

—

365 day change

—

Player history

Concurrent Steam players over time, aggregated per selected range from stored metrics.

Steam reviews

Review breakdown

Community sentiment and review volume tracked from the Steam store.

Total reviews

3.2K

Positive

3.0K

Negative

191

Score

94%Very Positive

Recent review velocity: 100 recent reviews at 91% positive

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About Zero-K

Zero-K player statistics

Zero-K is tracked on SteamScope with live Steam concurrent player data, historical charts, and a SteamScope activity score of 43/100. Search for "Zero-K player count" or "Zero-K steam charts" to monitor how many people are playing right now and how activity compares with past peaks.

Zero-K is developed by Zero-K Team, released 27 Apr 2018, a Indie, Simulation, Strategy, Free To Play title. Available on Windows, Linux.

Player statistics summary

Zero-K currently reports 60 concurrent Steam players with a 24-hour peak of 114 and an all-time peak of 114.

Player counts fell -37.0% over the past 24 hours, signalling a notable decline.

Among tracked Steam titles, Zero-K ranks #12808 of 15,761 by momentum score.

Growth analysis

Zero-K has lost momentum recently. Retention sits at 53/100, suggesting fewer players relative to its all-time peak of 114.

Achievement summary

Zero-K has 0 Steam achievements tracked on SteamScope.

FAQ

Zero-K — frequently asked questions

How many people are playing Zero-K on Steam right now?: Zero-K currently shows 60 concurrent Steam players on SteamScope, with a 24-hour peak of 114. Live counts change throughout the day as regions come online, updates ship, and weekends arrive.
How often is the Zero-K player count updated?: SteamScope refreshes player counts from public Steam data on a rolling schedule — typically about every 30 minutes for high-priority titles. Popular multiplayer games are prioritised; this page updates when new readings are stored.
What is Zero-K's all-time Steam player peak?: Zero-K's tracked all-time concurrent player peak on SteamScope is 114. Compare that record with current activity and the player history chart above to see whether the community is near its historical high or cooling off.
Is Zero-K player count data official?: SteamScope reports concurrent player statistics sourced from public Steam data. SteamScope is not affiliated with Valve Corporation. Always cross-check critical decisions on the official Steam store page.
Where can I find games like Zero-K?: Open the games-like page at /similar-to/zero-k to browse Steam titles with shared genres and comparable live activity, or scroll to similar games at the bottom of this page for quick picks ranked by momentum.
How popular is Zero-K compared with other Steam games?: Among tracked Steam titles on SteamScope, Zero-K currently ranks #12808 of 15,761 by momentum score, combining recent growth with live player activity.

SteamScope Score

Our proprietary quality index for live activity, community health, momentum, and long-term staying power.

43out of 100

Declining

SteamScope Score is calculated using dozens of live and historical signals including player activity, retention, community quality, long-term health and growth.

Momentum Score

Community Score

—

Longevity Score

—

Score change

▼ -20

Updated Aug 5, 2026, 10:05 AM UTC

Popularity★☆☆☆☆

Community★★★★☆

Momentum★☆☆☆☆

Longevity★★☆☆☆

Value★★★★☆

Developer Support★★★★☆

Popularity

Live concurrent player volume

Growth

Recent player trend momentum

Retention

Peak-to-current player ratio

Longevity

Catalogue age and sustained interest

24 hour change

-37.0%

7 day change

—

30 day change

—

Score history

SteamScope Score History

Daily score snapshots over the last 30 days.

Current score

Highest ever

Lowest ever

30 day change

▼ -20

Score history will appear after daily score snapshots are collected.

About

Zero-K

Store description and overview from Steam.

Commander wanted! Construct giant robots, build an army of a thousand Fleas. Move mountains if needed. Bury the enemy at all cost!

Traditional real time strategy with physically simulated units and projectiles.
100+ varied units with abilities including terrain manipulation, cloaking and jumpjets.
70+ mission galaxy-spanning campaign to be enjoyed solo or co-op with friends.
Challenging, (non-cheating) skirmish AI and survival mode.
Multiplayer 1v1 - 16v16, FFA, coop. ladders, replays, spectators and tournaments.
Really free, no paid advantages, no unfair multiplayer.

Fully Utilized Physics

Simulated unit and projectile physics is used to a level rarely found in a strategy game.

Use small nimble units to dodge slow moving projectiles.
Hide behind hills that block weapon fire, line of sight and radar.
Toss units across the map with gravity guns.
Transport a battleship to a hilltop - for greater views and gun range.

Manipulate the Terrain

The terrain itself is an ever-changing part of the battlefield.

Wreck the battlefield with craters that bog down enemy tanks.
Dig canals to bring your navy inland for a submarine-in-a-desert strike.
Build ramps, bridges, entire fortress if you wish.
Burn your portrait into continental crust using the planetary energy chisel.

Singleplayer Campaign and Challenging AI

Enjoy many hours of single player and coop fun with our campaign, wide selection of non-cheating AIs and a survival mode against an alien horde.

Explore the galaxy and discover technologies in our singleplayer campaign.
Face a challenging AI that is neither brain-dead nor a clairvoyant cheater.
Have some coop fun with friends, surviving waves of chicken-monsters.
Cloaking? Resurrection? Tough choices customizing your commander.

Casual and Competitive Multiplayer

Zero-K was built for multiplayer from the start, this is where you can end up being hooked for a decade.

Enjoying epic scale combat? Join our 16v16 team battles!
Looking for a common goal? Fight AIs or waves of chicken-monsters.
Prefer dancing on a razor's edge? Play 1v1 in ladder and tournaments.
Comebacks, betrayals, emotions always running high in FFA.
Want to fight for a bigger cause? Join PlanetWars, a competitive online campaign with web-game strategic elements, diplomacy and backstabbing (currently on hiatus pending an overhaul).

Power to the People

We are RTS players at heart, we work for nobody. We gave ourselves the tools we always wanted to have in a game.

Do what you want. No limits to camera, queue or level of control.
Paint a shape, any shape, and units will move to assume your formation.
Construction priorities let your builders work more efficiently.
Don't want to be tied down managing every unit movement? Order units to smartly kite, strafe or zig zag bullets.

Plenty of Stuff to Explore (and Explode)

Zero-K is a long term project and it shows, millions hours of proper multiplayer testing and dozens of people contributing ever expanding content.

Learn to use all of our 100+ units and play on hundreds of maps.
Invent the next mad team-tactics to shock enemies and make allies laugh.
Combine cloaking, teleports, shields, jumpjets, EMP, napalm, gravity guns, black hole launchers, mind control and self-replication.
Tiny flea swarm that clings to walls?
Jumping "cans" with steam-spike?
Buoys that hide under water to ambush ships?
Mechs that spew fire and enjoy being tossed from air transports?
Carrier with cute helicopters?
Jumping Jugglenaut with dual wielding gravity guns?
Meet them in Zero-K!

Player intelligence

Live Steam analytics

Current activity, peaks, and momentum windows calculated from tracked player metrics.

Current players

-37.0%

24 hour peak

114

All-time peak

114

See peak records leaderboard →

30 day growth

—

7 day change

—

90 day change

—

365 day change

—

Player history

Concurrent Steam players over time, aggregated per selected range from stored metrics.

Steam reviews

Review breakdown

Community sentiment and review volume tracked from the Steam store.

Total reviews

3.2K

Positive

3.0K

Negative

191

Score

94%Very Positive

Recent review velocity: 100 recent reviews at 91% positive

Explore

Game details

Browse screenshots, patches, requirements, and more without scrolling through everything at once.

Steam Features

Store categories

Official Steam store feature flags from the Steam API.

Single-player Multi-player PvP Online PvP Co-op Online Co-op Cross-Platform Multiplayer Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Handheld Gaming

Steam Deck compatibility

Official Steam Deck verification status and test notes from the Steam store.

Unsupported

Last checked Aug 4, 2026

Store Details

Additional Steam metadata

Support

https://zero-k.info/[email protected]

Regional ratings

DEJUS 6Violência fantasiosa
STEAM_GERMANY 12Fantasy-Gewalt
IGRS 13Kekerasan Interaksi Daring

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