How many people are playing Europa Universalis V right now?

Europa Universalis V has 4,095 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 10,454 and an all-time peak of 72,816 on Nov 2025.

What is the all-time peak player count of Europa Universalis V?

72,816 concurrent players on Nov 2025.

Europa Universalis V was released on Steam on 4 Nov 2025.

Europa Universalis V Reviews · SteamPeaks

Buckets that broke from the game’s own habit, on unusual volume

Judged against the median week, not the average

When	Kind	Reviews	Positive	Against habit	What followed
May 2026 – May 2026	negative wave	624 · 1.9×	28.5%	−19 pts	Sentiment had not recovered by the next bucket
Nov 2025 – Dec 2025	positive surge	18,899 · 57.8×	67.1%	+19 pts	A burst of goodwill, usually a launch or a well-received update

183.4 h

Median before a positive review

102.1 h

Median before a negative review

80%

Bought the game on Steam

0% arrived with a free key

Played mostly on Steam Deck

Hours played	Positive	Negative	Positive share
Under 1 h	1	3	25%
1–5 h	11	22	33%
5–20 h	20	28	42%
20–50 h	34	34	50%
50–100 h	51	43	54%
Over 100 h	222	131	63%

Steam’s own totals per language

Against the lifetime share

Language	Reviews	Positive	Against overall
English	16,295	69.4%	+2.7 pts
Chinese, simplified	3,962	43.9%	−22.8 pts
Russian	2,368	68.3%	+1.7 pts
German	1,654	79.6%	+12.9 pts
Turkish	1,625	64.1%	−2.6 pts
French	780	67.9%	+1.3 pts

Counted from the review histogram

Days from the first reviewed week

Milestone	Reached	Days taken
1,000 reviews	Nov 2025	—	Reached in the first month on sale
10,000 reviews	Nov 2025	7	Reached in the first month on sale

Week	Reviews	Positive	Negative	Positive share
1 Sep 2026	49	25	24	51.0%
25 Aug 2026	87	46	41	52.9%
18 Aug 2026	84	49	35	58.3%
11 Aug 2026	82	50	32	61.0%
4 Aug 2026	107	58	49	54.2%
28 Jul 2026	88	39	49	44.3%
21 Jul 2026	110	53	57	48.2%
14 Jul 2026	130	50	80	38.5%
7 Jul 2026	163	76	87	46.6%
30 Jun 2026	131	48	83	36.6%
23 Jun 2026	139	56	83	40.3%
16 Jun 2026	134	41	93	30.6%
9 Jun 2026	159	57	102	35.8%
2 Jun 2026	197	57	140	28.9%
26 May 2026	224	57	167	25.4%
19 May 2026	305	89	216	29.2%
12 May 2026	319	89	230	27.9%
5 May 2026	359	136	223	37.9%
28 Apr 2026	113	57	56	50.4%
21 Apr 2026	107	55	52	51.4%
14 Apr 2026	90	46	44	51.1%
7 Apr 2026	88	36	52	40.9%
31 Mar 2026	112	51	61	45.5%
24 Mar 2026	153	73	80	47.7%
17 Mar 2026	152	76	76	50.0%
10 Mar 2026	119	59	60	49.6%
3 Mar 2026	181	79	102	43.6%
24 Feb 2026	144	68	76	47.2%
17 Feb 2026	189	86	103	45.5%
10 Feb 2026	178	75	103	42.1%
3 Feb 2026	239	126	113	52.7%
27 Jan 2026	186	90	96	48.4%
20 Jan 2026	275	120	155	43.6%
13 Jan 2026	266	122	144	45.9%
6 Jan 2026	323	124	199	38.4%
30 Dec 2025	386	188	198	48.7%