Crusader Kings III
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
- Developer
- Paradox Development Studio
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive
- Released
- Sep 1, 2020
- Genres
- RPG, Simulation, Strategy
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Metacritic
- 91 ↗
- Website
- paradoxinteractive.com ↗
How many people are playing Crusader Kings III?
Crusader Kings III had 19,552 concurrent players on Steam at the latest hourly reading, Nov 2, 2026, 21:00 UTC, down 14% from 22,789 a day earlier. As of Nov 2, 2026, 21:00 UTC, it ranks #73 of the 502 games tracked here, up 1 place from #74 a day earlier.
The highest count recorded here since tracking began on Sep 14, 2026 is 35,831, on Oct 4, 2026; the latest reading is 55% of that.
Over the last four weeks, Crusader Kings III has been busiest during the evening in Europe and East Asia, with the busiest hour around 15:00 UTC. That's when its players play, not necessarily where they live.
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What the hourly counts say about when it's played and how updates land.
Recent Crusader Kings III updates
The change in average players in the week after each update, compared with the week before.
- Oct 13, 2026 Regular update Update 1.20.1 ↗ ▼ -9.0% 21,686 → 19,735 avg players
- Sep 30, 2026 Major update Now Available: By God Alone & 1.20.0 "Crozier" Update ↗ ▲ +36% 16,433 → 22,393 avg players
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