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Cricket 24 cover art

Cricket 24

Big Ant Studios · Nacon · 2023-10-04

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SimulationSports

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person, Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Oct 05, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 05, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Oct 05, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Oct 05, 2023 (Xbox One), Oct 05, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Mar 27, 2024 (Nintendo Switch)

Cricket 24 is the culmination of a decade of Cricket video game development and includes teams from every corner of the globe.

Cricket 24 is a Simulation and Sports game released in 2023, priced at $44.99, with an estimated 100,000 .. 200,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (80% of 2480 reviews).

120
playing now
80%
positive of 2.5k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
9
Nexus mods (370 downloads)
3.10★
PlayStation Store rating (4,374 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$44.99
steam price (US)

120 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Cricket 24 is a cricket video game developed by Big Ant Studios and published by Nacon. It is the official video game of the 2023 Ashes series of cricket matches, and the sequel to the 2021 game Cricket 22. It was released on October 5, 2023. It is the eighth game from Big Ant Studios' ongoing Cricket series of games.

Health check

Cooling
  • · 120 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 158 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~20/week).
  • · Review velocity down 72% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 16,638 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 50k–112k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,480 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$59.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $22.49 at Steam (2024-06-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 1 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15815820232026Week of 2023-10-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 114 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 114 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

167322026-09-15 00:00 — 38 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 85 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 114 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 43 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 109 players2026-09-21 14:00 — 120 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 46 players2026-09-24 05:00 — 63 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 113 players2026-09-26 20:00 — 100 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 44 players2026-09-29 11:00 — 100 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 90 players2026-10-02 02:00 — 48 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 125 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 127 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 32 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 73 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 147 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 38 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 148 players2026-10-12 15:00 — 148 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 51 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 120 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
476101Oct 2023Aug 2026Oct 2023 — avg 169 · peak 296Nov 2023 — avg 193 · peak 357Dec 2023 — avg 225 · peak 378Jan 2024 — avg 230 · peak 405Feb 2024 — avg 216 · peak 364Mar 2024 — avg 234 · peak 407Apr 2024 — avg 232 · peak 384May 2024 — avg 245 · peak 478Jun 2024 — avg 347 · peak 775Jul 2024 — avg 371 · peak 739Aug 2024 — avg 301 · peak 572Sep 2024 — avg 277 · peak 485Oct 2024 — avg 291 · peak 510Nov 2024 — avg 319 · peak 699Dec 2024 — avg 461 · peak 849Jan 2025 — avg 476 · peak 878Feb 2025 — avg 368 · peak 645Mar 2025 — avg 404 · peak 742Apr 2025 — avg 397 · peak 703May 2025 — avg 372 · peak 657Jun 2025 — avg 381 · peak 725Jul 2025 — avg 422 · peak 768Aug 2025 — avg 366 · peak 658Sep 2025 — avg 326 · peak 611Oct 2025 — avg 395 · peak 758Nov 2025 — avg 359 · peak 660Dec 2025 — avg 283 · peak 503Jan 2026 — avg 207 · peak 401Feb 2026 — avg 162 · peak 348Mar 2026 — avg 186 · peak 389Apr 2026 — avg 175 · peak 346May 2026 — avg 166 · peak 333Jun 2026 — avg 138 · peak 296Jul 2026 — avg 107 · peak 231Aug 2026 — avg 101 · peak 210
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$59.99$22.492023-10-052026-10-092023-10-05 — best price $44.992024-03-14 — best price $31.492024-03-21 — best price $44.992024-06-16 — best price $22.492024-06-23 — best price $44.992024-06-27 — best price $31.492024-07-06 — best price $44.992024-07-11 — best price $44.992024-11-27 — best price $22.492024-12-04 — best price $44.992024-12-19 — best price $22.492025-01-02 — best price $44.992025-03-06 — best price $22.492025-03-20 — best price $44.992025-06-27 — best price $22.492025-07-10 — best price $44.992025-08-25 — best price $22.492025-09-08 — best price $44.992025-09-29 — best price $22.492025-10-06 — best price $44.992025-10-08 — best price $22.492025-10-22 — best price $44.992026-08-28 — best price $59.992026-09-04 — best price $59.992026-09-11 — best price $59.992026-09-18 — best price $59.992026-09-25 — best price $59.992026-10-02 — best price $59.992026-10-09 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

142342026-05-30 — 110 pageviews2026-06-03 — 131 pageviews2026-06-07 — 106 pageviews2026-06-11 — 100 pageviews2026-06-15 — 107 pageviews2026-06-19 — 127 pageviews2026-06-23 — 101 pageviews2026-06-27 — 94 pageviews2026-07-01 — 121 pageviews2026-07-05 — 93 pageviews2026-07-09 — 75 pageviews2026-07-13 — 81 pageviews2026-07-17 — 80 pageviews2026-07-21 — 78 pageviews2026-07-25 — 78 pageviews2026-07-29 — 74 pageviews2026-08-02 — 83 pageviews2026-08-06 — 63 pageviews2026-08-10 — 102 pageviews2026-08-14 — 96 pageviews2026-08-18 — 56 pageviews2026-08-22 — 57 pageviews2026-08-26 — 49 pageviews2026-08-30 — 67 pageviews2026-09-03 — 55 pageviews2026-09-07 — 61 pageviews2026-09-11 — 60 pageviews2026-09-15 — 41 pageviews2026-09-19 — 56 pageviews2026-09-23 — 34 pageviews2026-09-27 — 43 pageviews2026-10-01 — 44 pageviews2026-10-05 — 45 pageviews2026-10-09 — 52 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

26
achievements tracked
94.7%
earned "Runs On The Board"
8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenCross-Platform Multiplayer

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)3,5262%26
PS5 (PlayStation)2,6095%27
PS4 (PlayStation)6628%27
Steam (Steam)1622%26
Switch (Nintendo)60%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DPvPArcadeSportsCricketControllerSimulationLocal Co-OpMultiplayerLevel Editor

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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