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Outlast Trials Player Count: Is Outlast Trials Dead? (Oct 2026)
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Outlast Trials Player Count: Is Outlast Trials Dead? (Oct 2026)

Nick GuliNick Guli|

Outlast Trials has 25,941 concurrent players on Steam right now (03:15 UTC on Oct 11, 2026). In the last 24 hours it peaked at 130,448 players, and over the past 30 days it has averaged 14,966 players at any given moment.

Outlast Trials on Steam, by the numbers
Playing right now 25,941
24-hour peak 130,448
7-day average 45,837
30-day average 14,966
30-day peak 147,910
Change vs previous 30 days +262%
Highest we have recorded 147,910 (Oct 8, 2026)

Outlast Trials player count history

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Daily peak concurrent players on Steam, Apr 14, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026. Source: Explosion player tracker.
Month Average players Peak players Change
Oct 2026 (so far) 37,783 147,910 +948%
Sep 2026 3,607 6,679 -28%
Aug 2026 5,019 10,396 -43%
Jul 2026 8,747 18,590 +71%
Jun 2026 5,106 14,474 -2%
May 2026 5,214 20,149 -9%
Apr 2026 5,700 15,572 –

Is Outlast Trials dead?

No, it is growing. Outlast Trials averaged 14,966 concurrent players on Steam over the last 30 days, up 262% on the 30 days before.

Outlast Trials is growing fast and now sits among the busy games on Steam. The last 30 days averaged 14,966 players, against 4,136 in the 30 days before, and the community looks far larger than it did through the quiet summer months.

The biggest swing came in October 2026, when the monthly average jumped 948% on September. It lifted the game to 147,910, the highest we have recorded, on Oct 8, 2026. That surge coincides with a report that the game had just smashed its concurrent-player record. For anyone thinking of jumping in, queues should be quick right now, especially around 14:00 UTC (10 am ET). Expect quieter lobbies near 00:00 UTC (8 pm ET).

Best time to play Outlast Trials

Over the last two weeks, Outlast Trials has been busiest around 14:00 UTC (10 am ET), averaging 67,070 players at that hour. The quietest hour is around 00:00 UTC (8 pm ET), with about 12,752 players. If you want faster matchmaking, aim for the hours around the peak.

Outlast Trials player count FAQ

How many people play Outlast Trials right now?

25,941 people were playing Outlast Trials on Steam at 03:15 UTC on Oct 11, 2026. The 24-hour peak was 130,448.

Is Outlast Trials dead?

No, it is growing. Outlast Trials averaged 14,966 concurrent players on Steam over the last 30 days, up 262% on the 30 days before.

What is the highest player count for Outlast Trials?

The highest concurrent count we have recorded for Outlast Trials on Steam is 147,910, on Oct 8, 2026. Our tracking started on Mar 26, 2026, so earlier launch peaks are not included.

Do these numbers include consoles?

No. These figures come from Steam only. Players on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, mobile or other PC launchers are not counted.

When is Outlast Trials most active?

Activity usually peaks around 14:00 UTC (10 am ET).

More on Outlast Trials

How we count: Explosion samples Steam’s official concurrent-player API for every tracked game several times an hour and stores each reading. Averages are means of those readings. This page updates daily.

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Nick Guli

Nick Guli is the founder and editor-in-chief of Explosion.com, which he launched in February 2012. With over a decade of experience in digital publishing, Nick oversees editorial direction across entertainment, gaming, technology, and lifestyle content. He is an avid gamer and movie enthusiast who brings a critical eye to coverage of industry trends, game reviews, and entertainment news.