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Elite: Dangerous

Steam Player Count & Twitch Viewers / Streams
// updated 7 min ago
Steam Players
5,616
-1.0K // vs 7d ago
5,965 // 24 hr peak
Twitch Viewers
296
-237 // vs 7d ago
411 // 24 hr peak
Twitch Streams
40
-4 // vs 7d ago
40 // 24 hr peak
Date Steam Players Twitch Viewers
Jul 143,685218
Jul 134,273250
Jul 125,337299
Jul 115,090268
Jul 104,566259
Jul 94,347294
Jul 84,641338

Summary

Elite: Dangerous currently has 296 live Twitch viewers across 40 active streams, with viewership down 237 compared to the same time last week.

On Steam, it currently has 5,616 concurrent players, down 1,020 compared to the same time last week.

Over the 7 months we've tracked it, Elite: Dangerous's Steam players peaked at 8,827 and Twitch viewers peaked at 4,478.

Elite: Dangerous monthly player & viewer history

Month Steam AvgSteam Peak Twitch AvgTwitch Peak
Jul 2026
month to date
5,012
▲ +1.2K
8,827
339
▲ +118
1,142
Jun 2026
3,859
▼ -509
7,024
221
▲ +20
759
May 2026
4,368
▲ +363
7,470
201
▲ +8
1,003
Apr 2026
4,005
▼ -101
6,718
193
▲ +5
2,349
Mar 2026
4,106
▲ +153
8,027
188
▼ -114
538
Feb 2026
3,953
▼ -412
6,992
302
▲ +61
4,478
Jan 2026
4,365
—
7,853
241
—
702

Monthly averages and peak concurrent Steam players and Twitch viewers, since we began tracking Elite: Dangerous.

About

The next game in the Elite series - an amazing space epic with stunning visuals, incredible gameplay, breath-taking scope and award-winning sound. All content can be enjoyed in game any mode: solo, personal invite-only group or open/MMO. Carve your own path through the richest, largest gaming sandbox ever created, a 1:1 scale representation of the Milky Way galaxy, set against a backdrop of raw anarchy, galactic powerplays and political intrigue.

Genres
ShooterRole-playing (RPG)SimulatorStrategyAdventure
Platforms
PlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)SteamVRMacOculus RiftXbox One
Developer
Frontier Developments
Publisher
Frontier Developments
Release Date
December 16, 2014
Game Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Perspective
First personThird personVirtual Reality
Themes
ActionScience fictionSandboxOpen world

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