
๐ข Healthy & Active
Is Black Desert dead?
๐ข No โ it is alive and well.
Black Desert has 12,816 players on Steam right now and 3,253 Twitch viewers, down 19.9% compared with a week ago. That is 44% of the highest count we have tracked (29,398 on Aug 16, 2026).
Steam player counts only โ console, Xbox/Game Pass and Epic players are not included. Tracked since Apr 6, 2026. Updated 48 minutes ago.
Live Activity
โข 12,816
3,253 Viewers24h Peak
15,055
9,162 ViewersPeak Time (Steam)
~ 17:00
Peak Time (Twitch)
~ 17:00
7-Day Trend
โผ -19.9%
Black Desert player count: peak times and trend
- Peak in the last 24 hours: 15,055
- Highest count we have tracked: 29,398 (Aug 16, 2026)
- 7-day trend: -19.9% (24-hour average vs. the same window a week ago)
Player counts for Black Desert are usually highest around 17:00 UTC โ a good time to find other players.

