LIMBO Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

LIMBO is tagged as Action, Adventure, Indie. It is published by Playdead and released on 2 Aug, 2011. PureGameStats tracks LIMBO's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. LIMBO currently has 75 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 27,454 concurrent players on 31 May 2016. Current activity is 99.7% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 2,203,819 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 92% positive across 62,048 responses. Platforms: Mac, Windows.

Developer: Playdead

Publisher: Playdead

Platforms: Mac, Windows

Release Date: 2 Aug, 2011

Est. sales: 2,203,819 High confidence

Achievement completion: 47% easiest · 14% median

Official site On Steam Details Metadata

Retailer	Price (US)	Discount
Steam	$1.24	90%
Epic Games Store	$1.24	90%
Gameseal	$6.83	-

LIMBO Player Count & Steam Charts

Current players 75 All-time peak 27,454 7-day peak 127 Yesterday peak 87

Hourly Daily Monthly Yearly

In Aug 2026, LIMBO averaged 93 concurrent players with a monthly peak of 197. Roughly steady versus 101 average players in Mar 2026.

Daily Monthly Yearly

Date	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
03 Sept 2026	57	87	30
02 Sept 2026	53	73	37
01 Sept 2026	57	80	38
31 Aug 2026	59	79	35
30 Aug 2026	87	127	60
29 Aug 2026	83	118	49
28 Aug 2026	70	101	50
27 Aug 2026	70	94	46
26 Aug 2026	65	87	46
25 Aug 2026	72	100	48
24 Aug 2026	70	88	47
23 Aug 2026	88	113	61
22 Aug 2026	93	121	69
21 Aug 2026	73	107	49
20 Aug 2026	74	112	46
19 Aug 2026	80	121	66
18 Aug 2026	84	117	63
17 Aug 2026	93	126	67
16 Aug 2026	137	197	95
15 Aug 2026	127	179	85
14 Aug 2026	113	169	77
13 Aug 2026	95	147	62
12 Aug 2026	100	140	61
11 Aug 2026	105	139	73
10 Aug 2026	104	138	72
09 Aug 2026	125	160	86
08 Aug 2026	120	166	87
07 Aug 2026	100	140	76
06 Aug 2026	106	150	67
05 Aug 2026	106	151	78

Month	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
Aug 2026	93	197	35
Jul 2026	86	176	0
Jun 2026	122	355	0
May 2026	64	209	0
Apr 2026	80	202	0
Mar 2026	101	222	0
Feb 2026	81	145	0
Jan 2026	101	211	50
Dec 2025	92	210	0
Nov 2025	78	171	0
Oct 2025	151	380	49
Sept 2025	74	159	0
Aug 2025	140	437	0
Jul 2025	90	169	0
Jun 2025	98	254	0
May 2025	110	317	0
Apr 2025	115	326	0
Mar 2025	169	588	0
Feb 2025	89	389	0
Jan 2025	121	279	0
Dec 2024	161	345	0
Nov 2024	135	506	0
Oct 2024	90	389	0
Sept 2024	129	425	0

Year	Avg Players	Max Players
2025	111	588
2024	125	519
2023	136	1,007
2022	68	714
2021	87	2,822
2020	71	265
2019	71	729
2018	82	404
2017	158	1,711
2016	296	27,454

LIMBO Price History & Best Deals

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Date	Price	Discount
01 Jun 2026	$1.24	90%
11 Oct 2025	$0.99	90%
17 Aug 2025	$9.99	0%
11 Aug 2025	$0.99	90%
17 Jul 2025	$9.99	0%

Developer	Playdead
Publisher	Playdead
Steam release date	02 August 2011
Type	game
Controller support	full
Steam Deck	Verified · not configured by developer
Supported languages	14 languages · 0 with full audio French German Polish English Italian Koreana Russian Spanish Turkish Japanese Schinese Tchinese Brazilian Portuguese
Community	Hub visible · stats public
Metacritic	88
Primary genre ID	23
Store genres	1, 25, 23
Top store tags	5537, 492, 1664, 1625, 4342, 4166, 3871, 21
Content packaging	5 depots · 0 DLCs · 0 packages
Branches	public
Homepage	http://playdead.com/limbo
Last refreshed	03 September 2026

LIMBO PC System Requirements

OS: Windows 10 or later
Processor: 2 GHz
Memory: 4GB
Hard Disk Space: 150MB
Video Card: Integrated graphics from 2020 or later. Shader Model 3.0 required
DirectX®: 9.0c

LIMBO Steam Reviews

Total reviews 62,048 Positive 57,220 Negative 4,828 Positive % 92.2%Rating Very Positive

What reviewers talk about

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Reviewers praise

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Reviewers criticise

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LIMBO Official Announcements

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LIMBO News & Media Coverage

LIMBO - Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are playing LIMBO right now?

LIMBO has 75 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for LIMBO?

LIMBO reached an all-time peak of 27,454 concurrent players on 31 May 2016.

How many copies has LIMBO sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates LIMBO has sold approximately 2,203,819 copies on Steam, with high confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is LIMBO rated on Steam?

LIMBO has 62,048 Steam reviews with a 92.2% positive rating (Very Positive).

What is the current price of LIMBO?

LIMBO is priced at $9.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was LIMBO released?

LIMBO was released on 2 Aug, 2011. It was developed by Playdead.

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