How many people are playing Black Desert?

Black Desert does not publish a public player count and is not on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts figure. The closest live popularity signal is Twitch viewership: 12,391 people are watching right now, peaking at 17,403 this week.

Is Black Desert on Steam?

No. Black Desert is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.

What platforms is Black Desert on?

Black Desert is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One.

Is Black Desert still popular?

Black Desert is holding steady. Over the past 30 days Twitch viewership is down 6%.

When did Black Desert release?

Black Desert was first released on December 17, 2014.

Black Desert

Dec 17, 2014Role-playing (RPG)StrategyHack and slash/Beat 'em upXbox Series X|S PlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5 Xbox One

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Black Desertplayer count & live stats

Black Desert is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. The closest public, real-time popularity signal is Twitch viewership: 12,391 people are watching Black Desert on Twitch right now, peaking at 17,403 this week (last checked 56 minutes ago).

Holding steadyTwitch viewership is down 6% over the last 30 days.

Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5 +1
First released: Dec 17, 2014

Black Desert live stats

Watching on Twitch

12.4K

Concurrent viewers · hourly

16,505 24-hour peak viewers

17,403 7-day peak viewers

55,382 30-day peak viewers

55,382 12-month peak viewers

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Live stats last updated 56 minutes ago.

Black Desert monthly peaks

Highest concurrent viewers recorded each month, most recent first.

Month	Peak viewers
August 2026	23,981
July 2026	55,382
June 2026	8,237
May 2026	16,545

Liveon Twitch right now

Top 3 streams · 4,549 viewers

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Black Desert — frequently asked questions

How many people are playing Black Desert?: Black Desert does not publish a public player count and is not on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts figure. The closest live popularity signal is Twitch viewership: 12,391 people are watching right now, peaking at 17,403 this week.
Is Black Desert on Steam?: No. Black Desert is not distributed on Steam, so there is no Steam Charts or SteamDB player count for it. Its live popularity is tracked here via Twitch viewership instead.
What platforms is Black Desert on?: Black Desert is available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One.
Is Black Desert still popular?: Black Desert is holding steady. Over the past 30 days Twitch viewership is down 6%.
When did Black Desert release?: Black Desert was first released on December 17, 2014.

About Black Desert

Black Desert is a game that tests the limitations of MMORPG by implementing remastered graphics and audio. Enjoy exciting combat and siege, exploration, trading, fishing, training, alchemy, cooking, gathering, hunting, and more in the vast open world.

Summary via IGDB.