How many people are playing Darwin Project right now?

1 people are playing Darwin Project on Steam right now, making it the 10532nd most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 14 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Darwin Project's all-time peak player count?

Darwin Project's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 12,526, reached in April 2018.

Is Darwin Project good? What do Steam reviews say?

81% of 18,442 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does Darwin Project cost on Steam?

Darwin Project is free to play on Steam.

Does Darwin Project work on Steam Deck?

Darwin Project is Unsupported on Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Darwin Project

by Scavengers Studio · Released Jan 14, 2020

Steam Deck UnsupportedLinux & Deck: Silver

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#10,532

▼ 50.0%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

81% positive

Very Positive18,442 reviews

Owners (est.)1M–2M

24h peak

Highest seen12,526

Apr 20188.6 years ago

Price on Steam

Free

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Players -50.0% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 11:59 UTC · tracking since 2018-01-01

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81% positive of 18,442 · Very Positive · Live from Steam

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Does not work on Steam Deck. Results from Valve's own testing.

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Oct 21, 2026, 6:41 PM UTC
Build 26109149the current build when we started tracking4.6 GB on Windows

Betas and other versions (1)

Oct 21, 2026, 6:37 PM UTC
unofficial · build 26109149
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Patch notes

Oct 19, 2026
PatchBattle Pass Update
Bring Back the Darwin 2018 Glanton Battle Pass
Oct 9, 2026
PatchFix bugs
Fix frozen character rendering black/ghostly Fix characters could lose their axe animations (and swings) for the rest of the match after being hooked Fix white chimney inside the chalets Fix end match screen stats Fix ground arrow indicator staying after picku…
Oct 8, 2026
PatchMajor bug fixes and balancing
Bug Fixes: Fix Classic Duo custom game loading 2.0 and enable settings for Classic Solo custom lobby. Fix non Latin name not displayed properly Being in a tree inside a smoke bomb no longer lets the player see through the smoke Invisibility slightly more visib…
Sep 4, 2026
PatchMinor bug fixes
Fixes: * Cage trap's mesh remains after being broken * Teleport will not be unlocked in Duel mode if it is set to the 3rd slot * Using Automatic region may result in a matchmaking error * Unable to craft despite having resources in Classes Mode
Aug 27, 2026
PatchRe-enable EAC
Adding support for Easy Anti Cheat
Aug 6, 2026
PatchDarwin Project - Major Update Build 1.2.0
This major update includes several highly-anticipated additions to the game:Duel Mode, giving players a dedicated way to settle rivalries and sharpen their skills in one-on-one combat.The return of Classic Mode, bringing back the original Darwin Project experi…

Other news (8)

Jan 26, 2021
Scavengers Studio creative director accused of belittling and harassing employees
Update : Scavengers Studio have since responded to the allegations, apologising for "the harm caused" and committing to doing better for their staff. Read their full statement below. Original post from 26/01/2021. Last year, the makers of the Darwin Project , …
Mar 24, 2020
Week 5 - Be the hunter not the hunted!
This week missions of Game Changers require you to hunt inmates using the headhunter drone. Play in public matches, locate players using the headhunter drone, hunt them down and be the one eliminating them. This quest can be done with any class. The five quest…
Mar 17, 2020
Week 4 - Gotta catch’ em all!
This week’s missions of Game Changers require you to play with the Grapple Gauntlet. Track your opponents in the Arena and hook them directly using your grapple gauntlet. The five quests of the week: Use 7 Consumables. Shoot an arrow into the climbing Teddy Be…
Mar 10, 2020
Week 3 - Aim for your opponents first, then the moon!
This week’s missions of Game Changers require you to play with the Jet Wings. Hover in the sky of the Arena, notch your arrows and land 3 shots into your opponents. The five quests of the week: Land 3 arrows while hovering with the Jet Wings. Finish 5 matches …
Mar 3, 2020
Week 2 - It’s Not a Grappling Match!
This week’s missions of Game Changers require you to kill inmates playing with the Grapple Gauntlet. Play in public matches, locate players using the Grapple Gauntlet, hunt them down and be the one eliminating them. This quest can be done with any class. The f…
Feb 6, 2020
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Review score: 81% on 2026-11-01 → 81% today (18,442 reviews)

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Darwin Project player count and quick facts

How many people are playing Darwin Project right now?: 1 people are playing Darwin Project on Steam right now, making it the 10532nd most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 14 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Darwin Project's all-time peak player count?: Darwin Project's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 12,526, reached in April 2018.
Is Darwin Project good? What do Steam reviews say?: 81% of 18,442 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).
How much does Darwin Project cost on Steam?: Darwin Project is free to play on Steam.
Does Darwin Project work on Steam Deck?: Darwin Project is Unsupported on Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

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In Darwin Project, ten inmates must survive the elements, track each other, fight, craft tools, and use their social skills to be the last one standing. It's a unique take on battle royale with a Show Director to influence the match and Spectator Interactions to create a one-of-a-kind game show.

Developer: Scavengers Studio
Publisher: Scavengers Studio
Release date: Jan 14, 2020
Install size: 6 GB minimum
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action, Indie, Free To Play · All
Steam app ID: 544920

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