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City of Heroes#90Today #81

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Generated: 00:01 EST, Jan 29, 2026

How to read City of Heroes stats

  • Shows estimated City of Heroes player numbers today (7‑day rolling) and monthly, plus momentum and stability.
  • Numbers are estimates from public signals (Reddit, Steam, Twitch); Confidence and Freshness indicate data quality.
  • Use Today vs Monthly to gauge current heat; explore the charts for history and growth.
Players Today
422
Today vs Monthly
91.7%
460 monthly baseline
Weekly Trend
7.1%
7-day vs Prev
+31.6%
Model Seam
May 2025
V1 ↔ V2 transition

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Overall Standing

Players Today
i
422
Enhanced 30d
i
460
Overall Rank
i
#90
Today Rank
i
#81
Trend %
i
7.07%
Consistency %
i
100
Today vs Monthly
i
91.7%
This week vs last
i
31.6%

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The Big Picture

Monthly Players

MoM -10.5%

Jan 2026 closed at 460 players (-10.5% vs prior month).

Key monthly metrics
MetricValue
Latest monthJan 2026 · 460 players (post-seam)
Latest bridged460 players
Monthly change-10.5%
Peak monthJan 2024 · 1,998 players (pre-seam)
Low monthAug 2024 · 108 players (pre-seam)
Seam monthMay 2025
Model versionV2
Months of data27
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Recent Momentum (Last 30 Days)

Active Last 30 Days

Last 30 days ranged between 106 and 4,500 players; now down 20.1%.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest readingJan 29 · 422 players (post-seam)
30-day range106 – 4,500
Average players460
Days with data30
Latest 7 days
DatePlayers
Jan 29 (post-seam)422
Jan 28 (post-seam)422
Jan 27 (post-seam)317
Jan 26 (post-seam)211
Jan 25 (post-seam)528
Jan 24 (post-seam)211
Jan 23 (post-seam)528

30-Day Trend (%)

Momentum averaged -6.0% over the last 30 days; latest reading (Jan 29) is -4.5%.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest readingJan 29 · -4.5%
Average momentum-6.0%
High+19.5% (Dec 29)
Low-25.7% (Sep 1)
Latest 7 readings
DateMomentum %
Jan 29 (post-seam)-4.5%
Jan 28 (post-seam)-5.0%
Jan 27 (post-seam)-2.8%
Jan 26 (post-seam)-0.3%
Jan 25 (post-seam)+2.6%
Jan 24 (post-seam)+5.7%
Jan 23 (post-seam)+9.2%

Deeper Analysis

Last 12 Months

Peak hit 1,056 players in Feb 2025; the low was 460 in Jan 2026. Latest month Jan 2026 logged 460 players.

Monthly detail
MonthEnhancedBridgedMoM %
Jan 2026460460-10.5%
Dec 2025514514-32.0%
Nov 20257567560.0%
Oct 2025756756-10.8%
Sep 2025848848-17.3%
Aug 20251,0251,025+22.9%
Jul 2025834834+2.2%
May 2025816816+200.0%
Apr 2025153816+6.3%
Mar 2025144768-27.3%
Feb 20251981,056+10.0%
Jan 2025180960+11.1%
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Month-over-Month Change

Latest change (Jan 2026): -10.5%. 12‑month high 22.9% (Aug 2025), low -32.0% (Dec 2025).

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest changeJan 2026 (post-seam) · -10.5%
Average change-3.8%
12-month high+22.9% (Aug 2025)
12-month low-32.0% (Dec 2025)
Months of data12
Recent changes
MonthMoM %
Jan 2026 (post-seam)-10.5%
Dec 2025 (post-seam)-32.0%
Nov 2025 (post-seam)0.0%
Oct 2025 (post-seam)-10.8%
Sep 2025 (post-seam)-17.3%
Aug 2025 (post-seam)+22.9%
Jul 2025 (post-seam)+2.2%
May 2025 (seam month)0.0%
Apr 2025 (pre-seam)+6.3%
Mar 2025 (pre-seam)-27.3%
Feb 2025 (pre-seam)+10.0%
Jan 2025 (pre-seam)+11.1%
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Daily Players (last 365 days)

Daily players grew 1072.2% year-over-year; high was 4,573 on May 31.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest readingJan 29 · 422 players (post-seam)
Range36 – 4,573
Average players715
YoY change+1072.2%
Days of data296
Model seam: May 26
Recent sample
DatePlayers
Jan 29 (post-seam)422
Jan 28 (post-seam)422
Jan 27 (post-seam)317
Jan 26 (post-seam)211
Jan 25 (post-seam)528
Jan 24 (post-seam)211
Jan 23 (post-seam)528
Jan 22 (post-seam)211
Jan 21 (post-seam)317
Jan 20 (post-seam)106
Jan 19 (post-seam)317
Jan 18 (post-seam)211
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Activity Score (monthly)

Latest score 5.0 (+0.1 vs 12 months ago); peak 5.5 in Apr 2024.

Key metrics
MetricValue
Latest scoreJan 2026 · 5.03
Average score5.07
PeakApr 2024 · 5.49
LowApr 2025 · 4.70
Score sample
MonthScore
Jan 20265.03
Nov 20255.19
Sep 20255.06
Jul 20254.95
Apr 20254.70
Feb 20255.14
Nov 20245.08
Sep 20244.86
Jul 20245.06
May 20245.16
Mar 20245.15
Jan 20245.28

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