How many people are playing Parasite right now?

Parasite has 1 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 3 and an all-time peak of 5 on May 2022.

What is the all-time peak player count of Parasite?

5 concurrent players on May 2022.

When was Parasite released on Steam?

Parasite was released on Steam on 25 Mar 2022.

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Parasite

GameApp ID 1,920,320by StarInfidelReleased 25 Mar 2022

Playing now

All-time peak

12:49 UTC · 18 Sep 2026steampeaks.com

App ID1,920,320

Release date25 Mar 2022

Engine—

Install size936 MB

TypeGame

Last update3 Aug 2026

Steam DeckPlayable

DLC0

DeveloperStarInfidel

Changenumber38,864,709

Price—

Packages0

PublisherStarInfidel

SystemsWindows · Linux

Followers690

Depots3

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Parasite

StarInfidel
Released 25 Mar 2022·App 1920320

Steam user reviews

Mixed

65.2%· 46 reviews

Recent —

SteamPeaks Rating

50.8 Mixed

Recent 30 days —

How it works

Playing now

−1 vs. yesterday

20%of peak

All-time peak

May 2022

24 announcements · from Parasite’s Steam news feed

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Everything Updates12 Major updates5 In-game events12

Major update1 Aug 2026v0.23 - Going 3DTLDR: · Game has a new UI · And a new 3D renderer for city areas · All AI art redone · Save system updated: autosaves, multiple save slots, infinite saves difficulty NOW-vs BEFORE: So, the game has a new look, both UI and city streets view. Ages ago (probably somewhere around 2015) I did these gray squares personally using Gimp, all the while intending to find something better. Well, 12 years l…Major update27 May 2026

Parasite News · SteamPeaks

Published	Kind	Announcement	Build
20 Jun 2024, 19:17 UTC	Major update	v0.17 - Extremely hostile takeover Sorry the new release took so long but it's a pretty hefty one. Firstly, the "engine" I used to draw the ingame entities has been removed in favor of low-level draw calls which made my life much, much easier (the usual scene with entities approach is amazingly ineffective and cumbersome for a procedurally generated open world tile-based game) and removed a whole class of bugs related to dynamic…	—
4 Aug 2023, 17:55 UTC	Major update	v0.16 - L-LET'S HAVE A C-CHAT... There is now a conversation mode ingame. The parasite can chat with its host and later with the other NPCs. How it works is you first need to complete the tutorial (open access to the timeline), then use one host for a period of time until the affinity between you grows to a high degree. At this point a new menu action "Converse With" opens up which leads into the conversation mode. The purpose…	11869786