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VRChat

Free social VR platform for exploring user-created worlds and avatars

VRChat Inc. · Released Feb 1, 2017 · Early Access

AdventureCasualMassively MultiplayerSimulationSportsFree To Play

Reviews trending down: 27% positive in the last 30 days vs 74% overall Third-party account required

Reviews
Mostly Positive
74% of 317K
Recent reviews
Mostly Negative
27% of 5,182 in 30 days
Players
58K
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
1 week ago
Oct 29, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 970
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is VRChat?

A free-to-play, first-person social game set across community-created virtual worlds, with VR optional. Players chat, switch avatars, explore spaces, and join user-made activities ranging from card games and puzzles to racing and shooters.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy meeting people in community-created virtual spaces
  • +you want varied games alongside casual socializing
  • +you prefer exploring and playing with an existing friend group

Not for you if...

  • −you want a guided campaign or defined win state
  • −you prefer curated content over community-made worlds
  • −you mainly want a focused solo experience

What players say

74% of 316,934 reviews are positive · 27% of 5,182 in the last 30 days

Players praise the range of user-made worlds, avatars, and activities, especially in private instances with friends. Their dominant complaint concerns the public community: players report harassment, slurs, sexual content, and grooming risks for minors, and frequently advise avoiding public instances.

Players over time

▲ +12% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 66,207 players on Nov 1, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 202657,891
Nov 6, 202644,295
Nov 5, 202633,198
Nov 4, 202641,125
Nov 3, 202647,573
Nov 2, 202647,777
Nov 1, 202666,207
Oct 31, 202660,399
Oct 30, 202644,564
Oct 29, 202643,897
Oct 28, 202641,917
Oct 27, 202644,622
Oct 26, 202648,542
Oct 25, 202662,306
Oct 24, 202654,777
Oct 23, 202642,835
Oct 22, 202643,057
Oct 21, 202637,107
Oct 20, 202642,962
Oct 19, 202645,539
Oct 18, 202658,004
Oct 17, 202647,611
Oct 16, 202641,488
Oct 15, 202639,299
Oct 14, 202637,490
Oct 13, 202642,897
Oct 12, 202649,643
Oct 11, 202655,206
Oct 10, 202649,089
Oct 9, 202639,408
Oct 8, 202639,314
Oct 7, 202635,477
Oct 6, 202640,596
Oct 5, 202644,646
Oct 4, 202654,482
Oct 3, 202651,978
Oct 2, 202640,511
Oct 1, 202642,027
Sep 30, 202636,484
Sep 29, 202640,660
Sep 28, 202644,468
Sep 27, 202655,181
Sep 26, 202649,098
Sep 25, 202641,025
Sep 24, 202640,034
Sep 23, 202631,810
Sep 23, 202634,178
Sep 22, 202641,902
Sep 21, 202642,815

Screenshots and trailer

VRChat screenshot 1

VRChat system requirements

Minimum: GTX 970, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10/11
Processor
Intel® i5-4590 / AMD FX 8350 equivalent or greater
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 equivalent or greater
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does VRChat have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online; MMO. There is no single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does VRChat run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
VRChat
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing, In-app purchases, VR
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does VRChat use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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