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GWENT: The Witcher Card Game

CD PROJEKT RED · 2020-05-19

SteamGOG

RPGStrategyFree To Play

Franchise: The Witcher · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Mar 24, 2020 (Android), Oct 29, 2019 (iOS), Oct 23, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 04, 2018 (PlayStation 4), Dec 04, 2018 (Xbox One)

Command mighty Witcher-world heroes in epic online PvP card battles!

GWENT: The Witcher Card Game is an RPG, Strategy, Free To Play title released in 2020, free-to-play, with an estimated 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (86% of 27,748 reviews).

379
playing now
86%
positive of 28k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
62
twitch viewers (latest)
20.7
viewers/channel (concentration)
85/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (188 ratings)
17
Nexus mods (1.7k downloads)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
Free
steam price (US)

379 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is a 2018 digital collectible card game by CD Projekt. It was released free-to-play first for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in 2018, and for iOS in 2019, Android in 2020, and macOS in 2021. Gwent's name is derived from the card game of the same name featured in Andrzej Sapkowski's The Witcher novels and playable in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt video game. A standalone single-player expansion, Gwent: Rogue Mage, released in 2022 to mixed reception.

Trailer

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Health check

Healthy
  • · 379 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 775 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~97/week).
  • · Review velocity down 19% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (4,678 reviews).
  • · Top 2% of 13,987 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Current store prices

GOG$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

12-month high $0.00 · on sale 49 of 49 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4.5k4.5k20202026Week of 2020-05-01: 3,250 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 628 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1,684 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 280 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 968 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 188 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 636 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 100 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 516 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 73 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 425 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 4,513 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 165 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 865 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 124 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 551 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 538 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 504 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 444 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 457 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 476 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 499 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 68 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 558 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 526 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 67 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 572 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 95 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 715 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1,055 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 484 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 317 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 500 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 128 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 370 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 223 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 226 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 222 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 224 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 247 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 213 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 188 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 276 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 255 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 77 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 92 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

8523252026-09-15 12:00 — 690 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 511 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 325 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 691 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 609 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 400 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 550 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 609 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 365 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 610 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 689 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 340 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 529 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 751 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 459 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 468 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 823 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 503 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 411 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 787 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 638 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 410 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 630 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 379 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
3.2k416May 2020Aug 2026May 2020 — avg 3,243 · peak 4,862Jul 2020 — avg 1,979 · peak 3,743Sep 2020 — avg 1,517 · peak 3,109Nov 2020 — avg 1,363 · peak 2,685Jan 2021 — avg 1,463 · peak 2,270Mar 2021 — avg 1,462 · peak 2,999May 2021 — avg 1,443 · peak 2,667Jul 2021 — avg 1,495 · peak 2,770Sep 2021 — avg 1,487 · peak 2,683Nov 2021 — avg 1,365 · peak 2,902Jan 2022 — avg 1,729 · peak 2,942Mar 2022 — avg 1,160 · peak 2,081May 2022 — avg 1,170 · peak 2,418Jul 2022 — avg 1,199 · peak 2,688Sep 2022 — avg 1,090 · peak 1,956Nov 2022 — avg 995 · peak 1,600Jan 2023 — avg 903 · peak 1,558Mar 2023 — avg 749 · peak 1,410May 2023 — avg 742 · peak 1,306Jul 2023 — avg 756 · peak 1,531Sep 2023 — avg 682 · peak 1,324Nov 2023 — avg 710 · peak 1,269Jan 2024 — avg 648 · peak 1,124Mar 2024 — avg 715 · peak 1,278May 2024 — avg 737 · peak 1,300Jul 2024 — avg 644 · peak 1,054Sep 2024 — avg 652 · peak 1,241Nov 2024 — avg 616 · peak 1,181Jan 2025 — avg 674 · peak 1,152Mar 2025 — avg 605 · peak 1,052May 2025 — avg 524 · peak 853Jul 2025 — avg 512 · peak 829Sep 2025 — avg 517 · peak 869Nov 2025 — avg 542 · peak 913Jan 2026 — avg 511 · peak 864Mar 2026 — avg 437 · peak 835May 2026 — avg 446 · peak 705Jul 2026 — avg 481 · peak 751Aug 2026 — avg 529 · peak 886
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
772026-09-222026-10-142026-09-22: 2 new positive2026-09-22: 1 new negative2026-09-23: 1 new positive2026-09-23: 3 new negative2026-09-24: 3 new positive2026-09-24: 1 new negative2026-09-25: 2 new positive2026-09-25: 1 new negative2026-09-26: 5 new positive2026-09-26: 1 new negative2026-09-27: 4 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 7 new positive2026-09-29: 5 new negative2026-09-30: 3 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new negative2026-10-01: 3 new positive2026-10-01: 2 new negative2026-10-03: 3 new positive2026-10-03: 1 new negative2026-10-04: 1 new negative2026-10-05: 1 new positive2026-10-06: 1 new positive2026-10-07: 2 new positive2026-10-07: 1 new negative2026-10-08: 5 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-10: 1 new positive2026-10-10: 1 new negative2026-10-11: 7 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new negative2026-10-12: 2 new positive2026-10-12: 2 new negative2026-10-13: 1 new positive2026-10-13: 1 new negative2026-10-14: 4 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$0.00$0.002017-05-252026-10-152017-05-25 — best price $0.002026-08-28 — best price $0.002026-08-30 — best price $0.002026-09-01 — best price $0.002026-09-03 — best price $0.002026-09-05 — best price $0.002026-09-07 — best price $0.002026-09-09 — best price $0.002026-09-11 — best price $0.002026-09-13 — best price $0.002026-09-15 — best price $0.002026-09-17 — best price $0.002026-09-19 — best price $0.002026-09-21 — best price $0.002026-09-23 — best price $0.002026-09-25 — best price $0.002026-09-27 — best price $0.002026-09-29 — best price $0.002026-10-01 — best price $0.002026-10-03 — best price $0.002026-10-05 — best price $0.002026-10-07 — best price $0.002026-10-09 — best price $0.002026-10-11 — best price $0.002026-10-13 — best price $0.002026-10-15 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

244602026-05-30 — 80 pageviews2026-06-03 — 94 pageviews2026-06-07 — 109 pageviews2026-06-11 — 89 pageviews2026-06-15 — 88 pageviews2026-06-19 — 72 pageviews2026-06-23 — 87 pageviews2026-06-27 — 85 pageviews2026-07-01 — 67 pageviews2026-07-05 — 114 pageviews2026-07-09 — 85 pageviews2026-07-13 — 73 pageviews2026-07-17 — 74 pageviews2026-07-21 — 73 pageviews2026-07-25 — 75 pageviews2026-07-29 — 93 pageviews2026-08-02 — 94 pageviews2026-08-06 — 77 pageviews2026-08-10 — 112 pageviews2026-08-14 — 86 pageviews2026-08-18 — 68 pageviews2026-08-22 — 79 pageviews2026-08-26 — 244 pageviews2026-08-30 — 143 pageviews2026-09-03 — 129 pageviews2026-09-07 — 116 pageviews2026-09-11 — 102 pageviews2026-09-15 — 90 pageviews2026-09-19 — 99 pageviews2026-09-23 — 91 pageviews2026-09-27 — 146 pageviews2026-10-01 — 189 pageviews2026-10-05 — 165 pageviews2026-10-09 — 152 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

1.3k02026-10-01 07:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-01 16:34 — 147 viewers2026-10-02 01:34 — 171 viewers2026-10-02 10:34 — 105 viewers2026-10-02 19:34 — 332 viewers2026-10-03 04:34 — 41 viewers2026-10-03 13:34 — 142 viewers2026-10-03 22:34 — 73 viewers2026-10-04 07:34 — 148 viewers2026-10-04 16:34 — 274 viewers2026-10-05 01:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-05 10:34 — 60 viewers2026-10-05 19:34 — 184 viewers2026-10-06 04:34 — 16 viewers2026-10-06 13:34 — 118 viewers2026-10-06 22:34 — 184 viewers2026-10-07 07:34 — 102 viewers2026-10-07 16:34 — 128 viewers2026-10-08 01:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-08 10:34 — 118 viewers2026-10-08 19:34 — 1,258 viewers2026-10-09 04:34 — 59 viewers2026-10-09 13:34 — 139 viewers2026-10-09 22:34 — 220 viewers2026-10-10 07:34 — 75 viewers2026-10-10 16:34 — 217 viewers2026-10-11 01:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-11 10:34 — 157 viewers2026-10-11 19:34 — 223 viewers2026-10-12 04:34 — 212 viewers2026-10-12 13:34 — 100 viewers2026-10-12 22:34 — 167 viewers2026-10-13 07:34 — 89 viewers2026-10-13 16:34 — 194 viewers2026-10-14 01:34 — 66 viewers2026-10-14 10:34 — 252 viewers2026-10-14 19:34 — 318 viewers2026-10-15 04:34 — 197 viewers2026-10-15 06:34 — 62 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

46
achievements tracked
52.9%
earned "Basics Mastered"
12.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsIn-App PurchasesCamera ComfortColor Alternatives1 DLC

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-05-19 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)17,3616%46
PS4 (PlayStation)10,6434%51
Xbox One (Xbox)3,3041%50

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

PvPRPGNudityFantasyStrategyCard GameTurn-BasedMultiplayerCard BattlerDeckbuilding

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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