How many people are playing Milky Way Idle right now?

806 people are playing Milky Way Idle on Steam right now, making it the 537th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 873 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Milky Way Idle's all-time peak player count?

Milky Way Idle's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 3,320, reached in May 2025.

Is Milky Way Idle good? What do Steam reviews say?

49% of 2,474 Steam user reviews are positive (Mixed).

How much does Milky Way Idle cost on Steam?

Milky Way Idle is free to play on Steam.

Does Milky Way Idle work on Steam Deck?

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

Milky Way Idle

by cheze · Released Mar 6, 2025

Steam Deck Playable

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Players now

#537

806

▼ 3.2%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

49% positive

Mixed2,474 reviews

Owners (est., from reviews)49.5K–148.4K

24h peak

873

Highest seen3,320

May 20251.5 years ago

Price on Steam

Free

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Players -3.2% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 11:45 UTC · tracking since 2025-03-01

Concurrent players

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Reviews

49% positive of 2,474 · Mixed · 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
!Interface text is not legible
✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Controller glyphs match deck device
✓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 25, 2026, 1:06 PM UTC
Build 22810051the current build when we started tracking289 MB on Windows

Betas and other versions (1)

Jul 24, 2026, 9:44 AM UTC
beta · build 24371293
beta test

Patch notes

Apr 25, 2026
PatchLabyrinth Improvements, Steam Client Update, and More!
We've made a number of improvements to the Labyrinth based on player feedback. The biggest change is that scrolls will no longer provide buffs in the Labyrinth, and instead, 9 new permanent buff upgrades are available in the Labyrinth Shop. Scrolls were origin…
Feb 22, 2026
PatchMajor Patch - Labyrinth and QOL Improvements
LabyrinthThe Labyrinth consists of floors of skilling and combat challenges with increasing difficulty. Navigate through a grid of rooms to progress, collect loot, and advance to deeper floors.Each floor contains skilling challenges, combat encounters, treasur…
Dec 6, 2025
PatchMajor Patch - Steam Achievements, Collection, Bestiary, And More
Features and Content:Achievements:73 Achievements spanning 6 tiers of difficulty.Completing each tier grants permanent buffs.Achievements are synced with Steam achievements when playing from Steam client.View other players' achievements on their profile.Most a…
Nov 11, 2025
PatchMinor Steam Update - Nov 10, 2025
1) Allow manual selection of main vs mirror server from menu 2) Improved detection of connection failure and error handling
Nov 6, 2025
PatchConnection Issues from mainland China & Temporary Solution
We’re aware that a large number of players in mainland China are currently unable to connect or are experiencing severe connection issues. This appears to be caused by network or firewall restrictions within China, not by any recent changes on our side.To help…
Aug 19, 2025
PatchMajor Patch - Combat Rework, Charms, and Refined Equipment
Combat Rework1) All combat styles now require the Attack skill for accuracy. Players will now receive Attack experience equal to 15% of their existing Ranged experience and 12% of their Magic experience. This adjustment is based on leaderboard data to ensure c…

Other news (3)

Jul 13, 2026
Guild Expansion, Additional Localizations, and QOL Improvements (7/12/2026)
The guild expansion has arrived! Guilds now run weekly Guild Trials: cooperative skilling and combat challenges where the whole guild climbs tiers of increasing difficulty together. Trials use a snapshot of your chosen loadout and run alongside your regular ac…
Jun 6, 2025
Chat Report System and QOL Improvements From Community Feedback
Features and Content:Chat Report System: Players can now report rule-breaking messages in the chat.1.1. Reports are sent to moderators for review and potential action.1.2. Automod may be applied to messages that receive enough reports. Penalty can still be adj…
May 18, 2025
MooPass and Other News
The MooPass is here, an optional membership that provides a variety of helpful but non-essential perks! All characters can claim 14 days of MooPass for free, and an additional 14 days have been granted to all existing characters. For more details, check out th…

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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: 49% on 2026-11-01 → 49% today (2,474 reviews)

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Milky Way Idle player count and quick facts

How many people are playing Milky Way Idle right now?: 806 people are playing Milky Way Idle on Steam right now, making it the 537th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 873 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Milky Way Idle's all-time peak player count?: Milky Way Idle's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 3,320, reached in May 2025.
Is Milky Way Idle good? What do Steam reviews say?: 49% of 2,474 Steam user reviews are positive (Mixed).
How much does Milky Way Idle cost on Steam?: Milky Way Idle is free to play on Steam.
Does Milky Way Idle work on Steam Deck?: Milky Way Idle 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

Milky Way Idle: A multiplayer idle RPG where automation replaces grinding. Level up skills, gather resources, craft powerful items, and battle monsters—all while AFK. Trade in the marketplace, join a guild, team up for party combat, and socialize in chat as you progress effortlessly.

Developer: cheze
Publisher: cheze
Release date: Mar 6, 2025
Install size: 500 MB minimum
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Early Access · All
Steam app ID: 3224420

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