Estimated daily players
130
Updated 15:20 EST, Nov 1, 2026
Dual Universe Player Count & Population
Dual Universe is a space-building MMO. Its myDU edition lets players host their own worlds after the official shared universe closed in August 2025.
Estimated player population
17-day average
130
2026-10-16–2026-11-01 (UTC)
Based on 17 of 30 days.
Weekly player estimates
- 2026-10-25–2026-10-31 (UTC)
- 130 per day
- 2026-10-18–2026-10-24 (UTC)
- 130 per day
The two weekly averages are equal.
Daily figures estimate player activity over a day. About these numbers →
Reported player counts
Players online through Steam
0
Recorded · Dual Universe on Steam
Steam players only. Players using the Novaquark myDU client outside Steam aren’t included in this count.
Past 24 hours: 0.04 average online; 1 highest count recorded across 24 checks.
Average players online through Steam changed -100.0% between the last two complete weeks.
Player estimate history
See how estimated daily activity has changed. Monthly points show an average; gaps mark dates without an estimate.
The estimation method changed on 8 Oct 2026.
The estimation method changed on 16 Oct 2026.
Daily players by month
The estimation method changed on 2025-05-26.
Monthly averages · 37 months
| Month | Average daily players (est.) |
|---|---|
| 2023-10 | 130 |
| 2023-11 | 130 |
| 2023-12 | 130 |
| 2024-01 | 130 |
| 2024-02 | 130 |
| 2024-03 | 130 |
| 2024-04 | 130 |
| 2024-05 | 130 |
| 2024-06 | 130 |
| 2024-07 | 130 |
| 2024-08 | 130 |
| 2024-09 | 130 |
| 2024-10 | 130 |
| 2024-11 | 130 |
| 2024-12 | 130 |
| 2025-01 | 130 |
| 2025-02 | 130 |
| 2025-03 | 130 |
| 2025-04 | 75 |
| 2025-05 | 93 |
| 2025-06 | Unavailable |
| 2025-07 | 50 |
| 2025-08 | 25 |
| 2025-09 | 75 |
| 2025-10 | 76 |
| 2025-11 | 91 |
| 2025-12 | 100 |
| 2026-01 | 83 |
| 2026-02 | 120 |
| 2026-03 | 120 |
| 2026-04 | 130 |
| 2026-05 | 130 |
| 2026-06 | 130 |
| 2026-07 | 120 |
| 2026-08 | 130 |
| 2026-09 | 110 |
| 2026-1016-day average · 2026-10-16–2026-10-31 (UTC) | 130 |
| 2026-11 · in progress17-day average · 2026-10-16–2026-11-01 (UTC) | 130 |
Daily player estimates · last 30 days
2026-10-16–2026-11-01 (UTC) · 17 days · average 130 · range 130–130. Today's figure may still change.
Daily estimates table
| Date (UTC) | Daily players (est.) |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | 8 |
| 2026-10-04 | 130 |
| 2026-10-05 | 130 |
| 2026-10-06 | 130 |
| 2026-10-07 | 130 |
| 2026-10-08 | 130 |
| 2026-10-09 | 130 |
| 2026-10-10 | 130 |
| 2026-10-11 | 130 |
| 2026-10-12 | 130 |
| 2026-10-13 | 130 |
| 2026-10-14 | 130 |
| 2026-10-15 | 130 |
| 2026-10-16 | 130 |
| 2026-10-17 | 130 |
| 2026-10-18 | 130 |
| 2026-10-19 | 130 |
| 2026-10-20 | 130 |
| 2026-10-21 | 130 |
| 2026-10-22 | 130 |
| 2026-10-23 | 130 |
| 2026-10-24 | 130 |
| 2026-10-25 | 130 |
| 2026-10-26 | 130 |
| 2026-10-27 | 130 |
| 2026-10-28 | 130 |
| 2026-10-29 | 130 |
| 2026-10-30 | 130 |
| 2026-10-31 | 130 |
| 2026-11-01 | 130 |
Daily estimate history · last 365 days
365 days with estimates.
Download player estimates
Monthly averages and the past 30 days of daily figures, in CSV or JSON.
Recorded monthly estimates · 73 months
Earlier monthly estimates, kept with their original dates and values. They can differ from the current charts.
| Month | Recorded estimate |
|---|---|
| 2020-09 | 1.1k |
| 2020-10 | 1k |
| 2020-11 | 720 |
| 2020-12 | 770 |
| 2021-01 | 580 |
| 2021-02 | 550 |
| 2021-03 | 470 |
| 2021-04 | 430 |
| 2021-05 | 340 |
| 2021-06 | 340 |
| 2021-07 | 380 |
| 2021-08 | 290 |
| 2021-09 | 200 |
| 2021-10 | 200 |
| 2021-11 | 180 |
| 2021-12 | 200 |
| 2022-01 | 170 |
| 2022-02 | 110 |
| 2022-03 | 72 |
| 2022-04 | 96 |
| 2022-05 | 140 |
| 2022-06 | 110 |
| 2022-07 | 96 |
| 2022-08 | 200 |
| 2022-09 | 230 |
| 2022-10 | 440 |
| 2022-11 | 350 |
| 2022-12 | 180 |
| 2023-01 | 190 |
| 2023-02 | 190 |
| 2023-03 | 120 |
| 2023-04 | 96 |
| 2023-05 | 120 |
| 2023-06 | 110 |
| 2023-07 | 72 |
| 2023-08 | 72 |
| 2023-09 | 72 |
| 2023-10 | 60 |
| 2023-11 | 84 |
| 2023-12 | 72 |
| 2024-01 | 60 |
| 2024-02 | 48 |
| 2024-03 | 36 |
| 2024-04 | 48 |
| 2024-05 | 36 |
| 2024-06 | 48 |
| 2024-07 | 48 |
| 2024-08 | 48 |
| 2024-09 | 36 |
| 2024-10 | 60 |
| 2024-11 | 48 |
| 2024-12 | 60 |
| 2025-01 | 36 |
| 2025-02 | 48 |
| 2025-03 | 76 |
| 2025-04 | 75 |
| 2025-05 | 110 |
| 2025-07 | 50 |
| 2025-08 | 25 |
| 2025-09 | 75 |
| 2025-10 | 76 |
| 2025-11 | 91 |
| 2025-12 | 100 |
| 2026-01 | 83 |
| 2026-02 | 120 |
| 2026-03 | 120 |
| 2026-04 | 130 |
| 2026-05 | 130 |
| 2026-06 | 130 |
| 2026-07 | 120 |
| 2026-08 | 8 |
| 2026-09 | 110 |
| 2026-10 | 130 |
Community interest over time
Reddit community history
Monthly average Reddit subscribers, separate from player estimates. The latest month is still in progress.
Monthly subscriber counts · 37 records
| Month (UTC) | Subscribers |
|---|---|
| 2023-10 | 8,256 |
| 2023-11 | 8,243 |
| 2023-12 | 8,233 |
| 2024-01 | 8,211 |
| 2024-02 | 8,182 |
| 2024-03 | 8,166 |
| 2024-04 | 8,144 |
| 2024-05 | 8,125 |
| 2024-06 | 8,095 |
| 2024-07 | 8,072 |
| 2024-08 | 8,045 |
| 2024-09 | 8,031 |
| 2024-10 | 8,015 |
| 2024-11 | 7,999 |
| 2024-12 | 7,983 |
| 2025-01 | 7,971 |
| 2025-02 | 7,942 |
| 2025-03 | 7,918 |
| 2025-04 | 7,907 |
| 2025-05 | 7,897 |
| 2025-06 | Unavailable |
| 2025-07 | 7,864 |
| 2025-08 | 7,870 |
| 2025-09 | 7,868 |
| 2025-10 | 7,864 |
| 2025-11 | 7,864 |
| 2025-12 | 7,864 |
| 2026-01 | 7,864 |
| 2026-02 | 7,864 |
| 2026-03 | 7,864 |
| 2026-04 | 7,864 |
| 2026-05 | 7,864 |
| 2026-06 | 7,944 |
| 2026-07 | 7,945 |
| 2026-08 | 7,948 |
| 2026-09 | 7,950 |
| 2026-10 | 7,953 |
| 2026-11 · in progress | 7,956 |
Community activity index
5.09 / 10 · 2025-08
Community and viewing activity on a scale from 0 to 10. This chart ends with the last available activity reading.
Monthly activity scores
| Month | Index / 10 |
|---|---|
| 2023-10 | 5.00 |
| 2023-11 | 5.00 |
| 2023-12 | 5.00 |
| 2024-01 | 5.00 |
| 2024-02 | 5.00 |
| 2024-03 | 5.00 |
| 2024-04 | 5.00 |
| 2024-05 | 5.00 |
| 2024-06 | 5.00 |
| 2024-07 | 5.00 |
| 2024-08 | 5.00 |
| 2024-09 | 5.00 |
| 2024-10 | 5.00 |
| 2024-11 | 5.00 |
| 2024-12 | 5.00 |
| 2025-01 | 5.00 |
| 2025-02 | 5.00 |
| 2025-03 | 5.26 |
| 2025-04 | 4.93 |
| 2025-05 | 5.38 |
| 2025-07 | 5.51 |
| 2025-08 | 5.09 |
| 2025-09 | Unavailable |
| 2025-10 | Unavailable |
| 2025-11 | Unavailable |
| 2025-12 | Unavailable |
| 2026-01 | Unavailable |
| 2026-02 | Unavailable |
| 2026-03 | Unavailable |
| 2026-04 | Unavailable |
| 2026-05 | Unavailable |
| 2026-06 | Unavailable |
| 2026-07 | Unavailable |
| 2026-08 | Unavailable |
| 2026-09 | Unavailable |
| 2026-10 | Unavailable |
| 2026-11 | Unavailable |
Audience momentum
+23.05% · 2026-10-31
Change in viewing and community activity between two 30-day periods. A rise shows growing audience interest, which can differ from changes in the number of players.
Twitch tracking expanded on 25 September 2026. Changes around that date may partly reflect the wider coverage.
Audience momentum table
| Date (UTC) | Audience indicator |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | +3.39% |
| 2026-10-03 | +0.54% |
| 2026-10-04 | -1.83% |
| 2026-10-05 | -1.92% |
| 2026-10-06 | -1.51% |
| 2026-10-07 | -0.06% |
| 2026-10-08 | +1.31% |
| 2026-10-09 | +2.70% |
| 2026-10-10 | +5.00% |
| 2026-10-11 | +6.57% |
| 2026-10-12 | +5.25% |
| 2026-10-13 | +4.91% |
| 2026-10-14 | +4.01% |
| 2026-10-15 | +3.13% |
| 2026-10-16 | +2.26% |
| 2026-10-17 | +1.41% |
| 2026-10-18 | +2.40% |
| 2026-10-19 | +2.15% |
| 2026-10-20 | +4.02% |
| 2026-10-21 | +5.78% |
| 2026-10-22 | +8.53% |
| 2026-10-23 | +9.72% |
| 2026-10-24 | +10.85% |
| 2026-10-25 | +12.04% |
| 2026-10-26 | +13.56% |
| 2026-10-27 | +15.38% |
| 2026-10-28 | +16.69% |
| 2026-10-29 | +18.71% |
| 2026-10-30 | +20.75% |
| 2026-10-31 | +23.05% |
Steam and Twitch history
Daily averages through 2026-10-31 (UTC). Outlined points mark days with fewer readings or a change in tracking.
Steam players online
Average players online each day · Dual Universe on Steam.
Average over the latest seven days: 0 · previous week: 0.01 · -100.0% versus the prior seven days.
Last 7 completed days
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
See all 30 days
| Date (UTC) | Daily average | Partial-day average | Hours recorded | Reading details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 1 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-03 | 1 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-04 | 0.58 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-05 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-07 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-08 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-09 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-10 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-11 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-12 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-13 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-14 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-15 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-16 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-17 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-18 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-19 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-20 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-21 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-22 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-23 | 0.04 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-24 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-25 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-26 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-27 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-28 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-29 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-30 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
| 2026-10-31 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Steam readings |
Twitch viewers
Average viewers each day · Dual Universe on Twitch.
Average over the latest seven days: 1.35 · previous week: 0.65 · +107.3% versus the prior seven days.
Last 7 completed days
- 1.83
- 0.33
- 0.25
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 7
See all 30 days
| Date (UTC) | Daily average | Partial-day average | Hours recorded | Reading details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Earlier Twitch readings |
| 2026-10-03 | 1.33 | — | 24/24 | Earlier Twitch readings |
| 2026-10-04 | 0.33 | — | 24/24 | Earlier Twitch readings |
| 2026-10-05 | Tracking changed | 0 | 24/24 | Tracking changed · unavailable for comparison |
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-07 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-08 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-09 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-10 | 4.96 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-11 | 1.17 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-12 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-13 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-14 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-15 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-16 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-17 | 3.92 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-18 | 1.42 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-19 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-20 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-21 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-22 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-23 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-24 | 3.13 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-25 | 1.83 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-26 | 0.33 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-27 | 0.25 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-28 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-29 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-30 | 0 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
| 2026-10-31 | 7 | — | 24/24 | Unique live streams |
Publisher reports
Original Kickstarter backers
8,166
Backers of Novaquark’s original Dual Universe Kickstarter campaign. · September–October 2016 campaign
Source checked 2026-10-07
Novaquark: Original Dual Universe Kickstarter ↗Backers reported in July 2017
Over 9,000
Total backers reported by Novaquark; the article does not split Kickstarter and later pledges. · Reported 31 July 2017
Published 2017-07-31 · Source checked 2026-10-07
Novaquark: Dual Universe Kickstarter retrospective ↗How many people play Dual Universe each day?
Our latest estimate is 130 daily players. The charts above show how that estimate has changed.
Dual Universe and myDU: platforms and account coverage
Platforms: Windows.
Distribution: Novaquark myDU client.
myDU uses player-hosted public or private servers. The online reading here covers North Continuum, one community server with its own player accounts.
Novaquark: official MMO closure and myDU continuation ↗Community activity
Twitch viewers and Reddit subscribers measure audience and community size.
Twitch viewers
12
Recorded · Dual Universe on Twitch
Reddit community subscribers
7,956
Checked 15:00 EST, Nov 1, 2026 · r/DualUniverse
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Sources and sharing
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Steam player count ↗Twitch game streams ↗Reddit community ↗Novaquark: official MMO closure and myDU continuation ↗How we use these sources →
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