How many people are playing Kenshi right now?

3,846 people are playing Kenshi on Steam right now, making it the 213th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 4,750 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Kenshi's all-time peak player count?

Kenshi's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 11,654, reached in May 2025.

Is Kenshi good? What do Steam reviews say?

95% of 99,333 Steam user reviews are positive (Overwhelmingly Positive).

How much does Kenshi cost on Steam?

Kenshi costs $29.99 on Steam (US).

Does Kenshi work on Steam Deck?

Kenshi is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Kenshi

by Lo-Fi Games · Released Dec 6, 2018

Steam Deck PlayableLinux & Deck: Platinum

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Players now

#213

3,846

▲ 3.3%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

95% positive

Overwhelmingly Positive99,333 reviews

Owners (est.)2M–5M

24h peak

4,750

Highest seen11,654

May 18, 202518 months ago

Price on Steam

$29.99

Lowest ever $29.99 Oct 2026

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Players +3.3% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 12:00 UTC · tracking since 2013-03-01

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Reviews

95% positive of 99,333 · Overwhelmingly Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Playable

!Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Interface text is legible
✓Default configuration is performant

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

Apr 1, 2024, 4:47 PM UTC
Build 13871665the current build when we started tracking12.3 GB on Windows

Patch notes

May 25, 2026
PatchCommunity Update: 3 Million Copies Sold
Greetings Kenshi crew Since its original launch in 2018, Kenshi has found its way into the hands of more than 3 million players. In recognition of this milestone and the community that helped us achieve it, we wanted to take a moment and express our thanks. To…
Nov 24, 2025
PatchCommunity Update: Fresh Faces, New Merch, and a Halloween Recap
Greetings Kenshi crew,Work on Kenshi 2 is keeping us plenty busy, but we wanted to take a moment to share a few updates from around the studio: new faces, new merch, and a quick look back at something you might’ve missed over Halloween. Fresh Lo-Fi FacesWe’ve …
May 12, 2025
PatchCommunity Update: Kenshi - Meet the Makers (video)
Hey Kenshi crew, We’ve just released a new video: Kenshi: Meet the Makers. It's an informal look behind the scenes with Chris Hunt - creator of Kenshi and founder of Lo-Fi Games, and Nat Mikkelson - Lo-Fi’s Managing Director and Lead Writer on Kenshi 1 and Ken…
Apr 1, 2024
PatchKenshi 1.0.68 Patch Notes
1.0.68 Added free camera mode for screenshots and videos. Toggle with ; If you experience any issues after the update, please read this post on how to report crashes or bugs and make a post in the Lo-Fi Games forum, ensuring that you’re nice to our lovely mode…

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 95% on 2026-11-01 → 95% today (99,333 reviews)

Oct 31, 2026Price$29.99

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DLC

1 item on Steam, newest first.

Kenshi Original Soundtrack
$4.9993% positive

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Trading cards

5 cards. Buying one of each costs $0.51, which crafts this game's badge; the foil set costs $3.58.

Foil cards (5)

Prices checked 2026-11-01, lowest Steam Community Market listing in US dollars.

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Kenshi player count and quick facts

How many people are playing Kenshi right now?: 3,846 people are playing Kenshi on Steam right now, making it the 213th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 4,750 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Kenshi's all-time peak player count?: Kenshi's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 11,654, reached in May 2025.
Is Kenshi good? What do Steam reviews say?: 95% of 99,333 Steam user reviews are positive (Overwhelmingly Positive).
How much does Kenshi cost on Steam?: Kenshi costs $29.99 on Steam (US).
Does Kenshi work on Steam Deck?: Kenshi is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Live data from Steam, tracked by SteamPlayerBase.

Store info

A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

Developer: Lo-Fi Games
Publisher: Lo-Fi Games
Release date: Dec 6, 2018
Install size: 14 GB minimum
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy · All
Steam app ID: 233860

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