Mobile game · 2012

Dust: An Elysian Tail

immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond. At your disposal is the mythical Blade of Ahrah, capable of turning its wielder into an unstoppable force of nature, and the blade's diminutive guardian, Fidget. Battle dozens of enemies at once with an easy-to-learn, difficult-to-master combat system, take on a variety of quests from friendly villagers, discover ancient secrets and powerful upgrades hidden throughout the massive, open world, and uncover the story of an ancient civilization on the brink of extinction as you fight to uncover your own past.

Estimated daily players

~2,8000.0%

Range 280–17K

Estimated total players

~57,0000.0%

Range 28K–110K

See what's trending

Estimates, not counts — nobody publishes real player numbers for mobile games, so these are modelled from public signals. How we work them out

Aug 15, 2012iOSCLASS IND 10PEGI E10+ESRB 16USK 12

Adventure Hack and slash/Beat 'em up Indie Platform Role-playing (RPG)Action Fantasy

Get the game

App Store (iPhone)

What the estimate rests on

Steam 57%
App Store 43%

Player estimates

Nobody publishes how many people play Dust: An Elysian Tail, so these figures are modelled from the public counts on App Store, Steam, Twitch. Each count stands in a roughly known ratio to a population — one Play rating per ~45 players, one Steam review per ~35 owners — and the estimates below combine those readings, weighted by how much each source can be trusted to speak for the whole game. Read the range as the answer and the headline as its middle.

Estimated daily players

~2,800

0.0%

Range 280 – 17K

Built from the live counts: Steam concurrents, Discord and Reddit members online, Twitch viewers.

Estimated total players

~57,000

0.0%

Range 28K – 110K

Everyone who has ever played, from the cumulative counts: store ratings and installs, Steam reviews, members and subscribers.

Estimated total players over time

2 readings · last 2 days

Estimated daily players over time

from live counts

Average estimated players per month

Mean estimated total players for Dust: An Elysian Tail per calendar month, newest first
Month	Estimated total players	Change
August 2026	~94,000	—

Community activity

Last checked Aug 9, 2026

Store signals

How many people have rated, reviewed or installed Dust: An Elysian Tail where it is sold.

App Store ratings

948

0.0%

Average rating: 4.7

Steam players in game

Reviews: 19,047

First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

Community signals

How many people gather around Dust: An Elysian Tail outside the stores — members, subscribers and live viewers.

Twitch viewers

Live channels: 0

First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

Not tracked for Dust: An Elysian Tail: Google Play, Discord, Reddit, YouTube. A platform appears here once the game has a link to it — most mobile games have no Steam port or subreddit, so a gap is normal rather than a sign the game is small.

Trailers

Trailer

Screenshots

Frequently asked questions

How many people play Dust: An Elysian Tail?

We estimate that about 57,000 people have played Dust: An Elysian Tail — plausibly between 28K and 110K. Around 2,800 of them play on a given day, in a range of 280 and 17K. Both figures are modelled from public counts on App Store, Steam and Twitch rather than published by the developer, so read them as a scale rather than as a headcount.

Is Dust: An Elysian Tail still active?

Yes. Dust: An Elysian Tail is holding steady — it measured within a percent of where it was a week ago. We recheck every source daily, and the charts on this page show each platform's readings over time.

How are the Dust: An Elysian Tail player estimates worked out?

Nobody publishes player counts for mobile games, so we infer them. Each public count we can read is converted into a population using a documented ratio — roughly one Google Play rating per 45 people who played, one Steam review per 35 owners, one Discord member per 40 players — and the live counts (Steam concurrents, members online, Twitch viewers) are converted the same way into a daily figure. Those separate estimates are then averaged in proportion to how much each source can be trusted, which is why sources that disagree widen the published range instead of cancelling out. This page is built on 2 readings taken since August 8, 2026.