How many people are playing Star Realms right now?

36 people are playing Star Realms on Steam right now, making it the 4019th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 85 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Star Realms's all-time peak player count?

Star Realms's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 229, reached in January 2018.

Is Star Realms good? What do Steam reviews say?

86% of 2,257 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does Star Realms cost on Steam?

Star Realms is free to play on Steam.

Does Star Realms work on Steam Deck?

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

Star Realms

by Wise Wizard Games, LLC · Released Mar 8, 2016

Steam Deck PlayableLinux & Deck: Platinum

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Players now

#4,019

▼ 25.0%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

86% positive

Very Positive2,257 reviews

Owners (est.)200K–500K

24h peak

Highest seen229

Jan 20188.8 years ago

Price on Steam

Free

RisingSteadyFalling

Players -25.0% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 13:25 UTC · tracking since 2016-03-01

Concurrent players

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Media & details

Screenshots, achievements, specs and price history from Steam.

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Where to buy

Steam prices for United States (change the country in the top bar), and Steam keys from authorized stores.

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Reviews

86% positive of 2,257 · Very 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

!Controller glyphs do not match deck device
!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.

Oct 29, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC
Build 26162730the current build when we started tracking466 MB on Windows

Patch notes

Oct 29, 2026
Patch20261023 - SR2 updates
SR2 Updates: -Gambits set is available -Purchase warnings when acquire effects are available
Oct 14, 2026
PatchUpdate 20261012.2.2
Bug fixes: V2: Previous opponent turn not shown on game open V2: Incorrect expansions shown in selection screen
Sep 25, 2026
Patch20260924
Bug fixes: -In app purchases
Sep 17, 2026
Patch20260914 - bug fixes
Updates: -Stealth Needle interactions with Pod Token ships and ships from Strikeforce -Updates to in-app purchasing Bug fixes: -Can't buy credits
Sep 6, 2026
Patch20260903 - Bug fixes
Improvements: -Updated IAP handling Bug fixes: -Cosmetics Gallery page won't load
Aug 18, 2026
Patch20260814
V2 tournament improvements: -Show start time in local timezone -Chat improvements -Removed Drop button when you have an active game

Other news (4)

Oct 21, 2026
Rise of Empire Promo Heroes is now available!
Change LogUpdates:-Rise of Empire Promo Heroes is now available for sale-Halloween decorations addedBug fixes:-Divine Engineer Piotr gives too much combatSR2 updates:-Battleboard element sizes updated-Ranked/challenge label is missing from menu-Allow viewing o…
Oct 5, 2026
20261001
Hello Star Realms players!We've made some big changes in the 20261001 Star Realms update!Tournament updateWe've updated the tournament page with a fresh look and feel and we've also completely updated the server-side handling for tournaments. When a tournament…
Jul 29, 2026
20260724 - Rise of Empire Promos 1 available for purchase
Attention Star Realms players!The Rise of Empire Promos 1 expansion is now available for purchase in the Star Realms app!Here are the other features in the 20260724 update:New features:-Rise of Empires Promos 1 is now available for purchase-New tournament scre…
Mar 17, 2026
Universal Storage Box Promos are now available!
Calling all Star Realms Players!The Universal Storage Box Promos are now available!Improvements:Universal Storage Box Promos is available to purchaseRise of Empire Promos 1 is available for Legend account holdersBalance Changes:Alliance Procurement modifiedLee…

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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: 86% on 2026-11-01 → 86% today (2,257 reviews)

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DLC

25 items on Steam, newest first.

Star Realms - Rise of Empire Promo Heroes
$3.99
Star Realms - Rise of Empire Promos 1
$3.99
Star Realms - Universal Storage Box Promos
$1.99
Star Realms - High Alert: First Strike
$3.9950% positive
Star Realms - High Alert: Invasion
$1.99100% positive
Star Realms - High Alert: Heroes
$1.990% positive
Star Realms - High Alert: Requisition
$1.99100% positive
Star Realms - High Alert: Tech
$1.9933% positive
Star Realms - Command Decks
$6.9966% positive
Star Realms - Frontiers Promos
$3.99100% positive
Star Realms - Frontiers Events
$1.99100% positive
Star Realms - Stellar Allies
$1.99100% positive
Star Realms - Frontiers
$4.9957% positive
Star Realms - United: Missions
$1.9966% positive
Star Realms - United: Assault
$1.99100% positive
Star Realms - United: Heroes
$1.9950% positive
Star Realms - Command
$1.9950% positive
Star Realms - Cosmic Gambit
$3.9950% positive
Star Realms - Colony Wars
$4.9980% positive
Star Realms - Fleets and Fortresses
$1.99100% positive
Star Realms - Heroes
$1.9966% positive
Star Realms - Gambit Set
$3.9950% positive
Star Realms - Base Set
$4.9955% positive
Star Realms - Events
$1.9950% positive
Star Realms - Bases and Battleships
$1.9933% positive

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Star Realms player count and quick facts

How many people are playing Star Realms right now?: 36 people are playing Star Realms on Steam right now, making it the 4019th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 85 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Star Realms's all-time peak player count?: Star Realms's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 229, reached in January 2018.
Is Star Realms good? What do Steam reviews say?: 86% of 2,257 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).
How much does Star Realms cost on Steam?: Star Realms is free to play on Steam.
Does Star Realms work on Steam Deck?: Star Realms 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

Star Realms is a hugely popular space combat deckbuilding game. Download and play today (note: base set is required to play online) to find out why Star Realms is the winner of SXSW 2014 Board Game of the Year, 7 Golden Geek Awards from BoardGameGeek, and 2 Dice Tower awards!

Developer: Wise Wizard Games, LLC
Publisher: Wise Wizard Games, LLC
Release date: Mar 8, 2016
Install size: —
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Strategy
Steam app ID: 438140

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