How many people are playing Elite Dangerous right now?

Elite Dangerous has 4,497 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 8,311 and an all-time peak of 27,568 on May 2021.

What is the all-time peak player count of Elite Dangerous?

27,568 concurrent players on May 2021.

When was Elite Dangerous released on Steam?

Elite Dangerous was released on Steam on 2 Apr 2015.

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Elite Dangerous

GameApp ID 359,320by Frontier DevelopmentsReleased 2 Apr 2015

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App ID359,320

Release date2 Apr 2015

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Install size70.5 GB

TypeGame

Last update3 Sep 2026

Steam DeckPlayable

DLC1

DeveloperFrontier Developments

Changenumber38,567,043

Price$5.99

Packages0

PublisherFrontier Developments

SystemsWindows

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Depots9

Elite Dangerous

Frontier Developments
Released 2 Apr 2015·App 359320

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Mostly Positive

77.3%· 107.5K reviews

Recent Mixed · 67%

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76.2 Positive

Recent 30 days 61.9

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