EVE Online

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App ID	8500
App Type	Game
Developer	CCP
Publisher	CCP
Supported Systems	Windows macOS
Last Changenumber	29861809
Last Record Update	2 July 2025 – 14:19:03 UTC ()
Release Date	16 December 2010 – 02:52:00 UTC ()

😏 72.62%

36k reviews

2,667

In-Game

EVE Online is a free-to-play community driven space MMO where players can choose their own path from countless different options. Experience space exploration, immense PvP and PvE battles, mining, industry and a thriving player economy in an ever-expanding sandbox.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer

CCP

metacritic_url

pc/eveonlineapocrypha

gamedir

Eve Online

metacritic_name

EVE Online: Special Edition

icon

steam/games/icon_EVE Online

metacritic_score

NoServers

Yes

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/eve-online-special-edition?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

state

eStateAvailable

serverbrowsername

empty string

ValidOSList

macOS Windows

VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed

Yes

developer_url

http://www.ccpgames.com

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

installscript_macos

EVE Online.app/installscript_osx.vdf

installscriptosx

EVE Online.app/installscript_osx.vdf

InhibitAutoVersionRoll

Publisher

CCP

IsFreeApp

Yes

eulas

0 ↴
id	8500_eula_0
name	EVE Online EULA
url	https://store.steampowered.com//eula/8500_eula_0
version	1

Exclude from family sharing (exfgls)

3 (Free Game)

Store Release Date

5 May 2003 – 07:00:00 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://bsky.app/profile/eveonline.com
https://discord.gg/eveonline
https://www.facebook.com/eveonline/
https://www.instagram.com/eveonline/
https://www.twitch.tv/ccp
https://x.com/EveOnline
https://www.youtube.com/eveonline/

Primary Genre

Massively Multiplayer (29)

Store Genres

Action (1), Massively Multiplayer (29), RPG (3), Strategy (2), Free to Play (37)

Steam Release Date

16 December 2010 – 02:52:00 UTC ()

Original Release Date

5 May 2003 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1052118000)

Store Asset Modification Time

26 June 2025 – 19:26:55 UTC () (1750966015)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_hero_blur	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	16.828179470960563
height_pct	28.530751776541976

osextended

macos64

name_localized

koreana

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Is free on the store?

Yes

review_score

review_percentage

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on Steam Deck
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 16 February 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 13385886

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	1
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

20 March 2013 – 07:42:16 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

8 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
Korean	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

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logo

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logo_small

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small_capsule

english

8cef46cad600556723fa975f6457fd6117cf8245/capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english	header.jpg
german	header_german.jpg
french	header_french.jpg
japanese	header_japanese.jpg
koreana	header_koreana.jpg
russian	header_russian.jpg
spanish	header_spanish.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
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library_hero ↴
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image2x/english	4879d4bf68dc4fa89b07f9784b3f52434ff210e9/library_hero_2x.jpg
library_hero_blur ↴
image/english	4879d4bf68dc4fa89b07f9784b3f52434ff210e9/library_hero_blur.jpg
library_logo ↴
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct	16.828179470960563
logo_position/height_pct	28.530751776541976
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png

Assets

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small_capsule	8cef46cad600556723fa975f6457fd6117cf8245/capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
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library_hero_2x	4879d4bf68dc4fa89b07f9784b3f52434ff210e9/library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	884d8c6482487e74b18ceef872ee9543a1c5828d.jpg
page_background_path	app/8500
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	26 June 2025 – 19:27:31 UTC

Trailers

257147263 ↴
trailer_name	EVE Online Universe
trailer_category	3
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257147263/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	8500/288904363/da3c809f99b9d1f0d5505c0853e4022b42484558/1750484131/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	8500/288904363/da3c809f99b9d1f0d5505c0853e4022b42484558/1750484131/microtrailer.mp4
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trailer_base_id	902362
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1750350587
257147267 ↴
trailer_name	EVE Online Real Players
trailer_category	3
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	257147267/movie480.mp4
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microtrailer/video/webm	8500/876704752/7cde7d0a1147de4e3e6f51d3900b14411fd0c063/1750484136/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	8500/876704752/7cde7d0a1147de4e3e6f51d3900b14411fd0c063/1750484136/microtrailer.mp4
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screenshot_full	257147267/3828a719a33f655db233096141ec1cc206e171d3/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	902369
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1748452797
256702885 ↴
trailer_name	Gameplay Updated US
trailer_category	1
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256702885/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	256702885/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	8500/136600/1629360e33b348192b6d9b55751cedf60934bbab/1750484100/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	8500/136600/1629360e33b348192b6d9b55751cedf60934bbab/1750484100/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256702885/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256702885/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	136600
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1748607114
257142161 ↴
trailer_name	Legion Expansion Trailer
trailer_category	3
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	257142161/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257142161/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	8500/1840175252/4bd31a889845591470031779d84f1db155490fb9/1750484142/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	8500/1840175252/4bd31a889845591470031779d84f1db155490fb9/1750484142/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	257142161/9d243546bedca63732bbc46e3011c744da4b5056/movie_600x337.jpg
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trailer_base_id	895129
all_ages	true
timestamp	1748276858

Steam charts

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2,667 players right now
4,075 24-hour peak
10,627 all-time peak 11 November 2020

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Store data

90,730 followers
#1369 in top sellers
26,939 positive reviews
9,651 negative reviews
73.62% positive reviews

Twitch stats

223 viewers right now
2,648 24-hour peak
31,586 all-time peak

Owner estimations

~1.33 M by VG Insights
~4.08 M by SteamSpy
~5.38 M by PlayTracker
~6.05 M by Gamalytic

Monthly players breakdown

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Steam hub followers history

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User reviews history

😏 Mostly Positive
72.62% SteamDB Rating
26,939 73.6% positive reviews
9,651 26.4% negative reviews

Markers

Date	Label	30-day Peak
16 December 2010 – 02:52	Steam Release	-
5 May 2016 – 17:00	Free Weekend	-
18 August 2016 – 17:00	Free Weekend	-
11 June 2024	Just Updated - EVE Online	-
12 November 2024	EVE Online F2P Takeover (owners)	-
27 May 2025	Legion Update	-

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How many players are playing EVE Online right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 2667 players live playing EVE Online on Steam.

EVE Online had an all-time peak of 10627 concurrent players on 11 November 2020.

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EVE Online

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