How many people are playing The Next World: Planetary Exploration right now?

The Next World: Planetary Exploration is app 491740 on Steam. Player counts appear once the tracker has sampled it.

When was The Next World: Planetary Exploration released on Steam?

The Next World: Planetary Exploration was released on Steam on 5 Aug 2016.

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The Next World: Planetary Exploration

DlcApp ID 491,740by Illuminated GamesReleased 5 Aug 2016

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App ID491,740

Release date5 Aug 2016

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TypeDlc

Last update7 Sep 2026

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DeveloperIlluminated Games

Changenumber26,201,212

Price$2.99

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PublisherAAD Productions

SystemsWindows · macOS · Linux

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The Next World: Planetary Exploration

Illuminated Games·AAD Productions
Released 5 Aug 2016·App 491740

Steam user reviews

Not enough reviews yet

5 so far · summary at 10

SteamPeaks Rating

Not enough reviews yet

Rated from 10 reviews

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Days above 1,000,000 in 2026

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Owner estimates

Calibrated 12 Sep 2026

Every figure here is derived, shown as a range, and links to its method. Steam does not publish owner counts.

Source	Estimated owners	Method	Confidence
SteamPeaks	Fewer than 50 reviews: not estimated	Reviews × k, calibrated on announced figures · How it works	—

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