Steady crowd

Duke Nukem Forever

Released Jun 10, 2011 · Steam app 57900

Right now

Steam players since we started tracking · updated 08:00 UTC

Playing now

at 08:00 UTC

24-hour peak

All-time peak

559

monthly peak, Jan 2016

24h change

+17%

average vs the day before

Twitch viewers

—

none tracked

Best price

—

Prices

No prices tracked for this game yet.

Players over time

Log scale

Latest: 9 players
Peak · 48h: 25 players
Average · 48h: 16 players
Lowest · 48h: 9 players

Oct 29, 2026, 8:00 AM: 9 players

What stands out

-64%Players since 14:00 UTC, our first reading in the last 24 hours.
25Today’s peak was 178% above the current count.

All-time peak

559

Highest monthly peak on record, in Jan 2016. The most we have counted ourselves since Oct 26, 2026 is 25.

Month by month

Average: how many were playing at the same time at an average moment of the month. Peak: the most at once. Steam players since mid-2012, or since the game came out.

Month	Average players	Change from the month before	Peak players
2026
Octoberfrom Oct 26, 2026	18	-35%-9	25
September	27	0%0	68
August	27	-10%-3	60
July	30	0%0	59
June	30	+36%+8	59
May	22	-15%-4	50
April	26	+13%+3	58
March	23	-23%-7	59
February	30	+20%+5	71
January	25	-7.4%-2	60
2025
December	27	0%0	65
November	27	+13%+3	65

Show all 172 months

Month	Average players	Change from the month before	Peak players
2025
October	24	0%0	55
September	24	0%0	52
August	24	-25%-8	50
July	32	+23%+6	72
June	26	-19%-6	62
May	32	+10%+3	72
April	29	+3.6%+1	62
March	28	-24%-9	62
February	37	+42%+11	103
January	26	+8.3%+2	54
2024
December	24	+20%+4	60
November	20	-26%-7	47
October	27	+8%+2	63
September	25	-14%-4	72
August	29	+3.6%+1	69
July	28	+27%+6	64
June	22	+4.8%+1	61
May	21	-25%-7	51
April	28	-26%-10	68
March	38	+15%+5	98
February	33	+18%+5	130
January	28	-18%-6	62
2023
December	34	+36%+9	68
November	25	+8.7%+2	62
October	23	+4.6%+1	58
September	22	-12%-3	51
August	25	-24%-8	55
July	33	+27%+7	70
June	26	+4%+1	55
May	25	-7.4%-2	59
April	27	-21%-7	64
March	34	-17%-7	77
February	41	+21%+7	134
January	34	+13%+4	81
2022
December	30	+15%+4	74
November	26	0%0	73
October	26	-21%-7	63
September	33	+27%+7	82
August	26	-13%-4	58
July	30	-12%-4	70
June	34	+13%+4	92
May	30	+11%+3	89
April	27	+29%+6	65
March	21	-40%-14	55
February	35	+25%+7	95
January	28	+3.7%+1	79
2021
December	27	0%0	66
November	27	+17%+4	62
October	23	-12%-3	60
September	26	-3.7%-1	54
August	27	-3.6%-1	61
July	28	+12%+3	63
June	25	-3.9%-1	63
May	26	+4%+1	63
April	25	-17%-5	62
March	30	-41%-21	69
February	51	+59%+19	152
January	32	+6.7%+2	69
2020
December	30	+7.1%+2	70
November	28	+7.7%+2	70
October	26	-13%-4	61
September	30	+15%+4	86
August	26	-13%-4	52
July	30	-6.3%-2	68
June	32	-20%-8	68
May	40	+2.6%+1	97
April	39	+5.4%+2	90
March	37	+32%+9	114
February	28	-22%-8	64
January	36	+24%+7	80
2019
December	29	+21%+5	72
November	24	-7.7%-2	54
October	26	-3.7%-1	90
September	27	-25%-9	61
August	36	+29%+8	86
July	28	-3.5%-1	66
June	29	-12%-4	59
May	33	-2.9%-1	82
April	34	+9.7%+3	93
March	31	-21%-8	78
February	39	+22%+7	107
January	32	-14%-5	75
2018
December	37	+19%+6	81
November	31	+29%+7	85
October	24	-7.7%-2	59
September	26	-3.7%-1	63
August	27	-18%-6	55
July	33	+3.1%+1	69
June	32	+10%+3	76
May	29	-22%-8	68
April	37	-31%-17	98
March	54	+26%+11	145
February	43	+7.5%+3	104
January	40	0%0	91
2017
December	40	-25%-13	94
November	53	+29%+12	181
October	41	+17%+6	91
September	35	-10%-4	83
August	39	-28%-15	85
July	54	+29%+12	137
June	42	-2.3%-1	98
May	43	-6.5%-3	92
April	46	-31%-21	111
March	67	+49%+22	318
February	45	-17%-9	104
January	54	-5.3%-3	126
2016
December	57	-3.4%-2	125
November	59	-7.8%-5	137
October	64	-40%-42	160
September	106	+9.3%+9	340
August	97	-18%-22	294
July	119	+159%+73	384
June	46	+7%+3	127
May	43	+2.4%+1	97
April	42	-11%-5	100
March	47	-53%-52	113
February	99	+24%+19	419
January	80	+54%+28	559
2015
December	52	+18%+8	135
November	44	+19%+7	128
October	37	-12%-5	88
September	42	-6.7%-3	118
August	45	-6.3%-3	97
July	48	-11%-6	102
June	54	+26%+11	128
May	43	-20%-11	94
April	54	-35%-29	147
March	83	+60%+31	402
February	52	-19%-12	114
January	64	-3%-2	182
2014
December	66	+29%+15	156
November	51	-25%-17	123
October	68	+36%+18	256
September	50	-18%-11	130
August	61	+3.4%+2	148
July	59	+3.5%+2	142
June	57	+12%+6	146
May	51	0%0	113
April	51	-7.3%-4	122
March	55	-33%-27	125
February	82	-17%-17	252
January	99	+38%+27	520
2013
December	72	+18%+11	174
November	61	-13%-9	141
October	70	-1.4%-1	162
September	71	+4.4%+3	176
August	68	-6.9%-5	139
July	73	-6.4%-5	148
June	78	-1.3%-1	166
May	79	-6%-5	171
April	84	-14%-14	183
March	98	-11%-12	225
February	110	-15%-19	260
January	129	-4.4%-6	282
2012
December	135	+13%+15	297
November	120	+4.4%+5	257
October	115	-8.7%-11	280
September	126	-9.4%-13	264
August	139	-35%-76	279
Julybest month	215	—	528

Players since 2012

Each bar is one month: how many people were playing at the same time, on average. The line above is the month’s peak, the most at once.

Busiest month: 215 players on average; July 2012
All-time peak: 559 players at once; January 2016
Last 12 months: -3.3%; 27 players on average, against 27 the year before

September 2026: 27 players on average, peak 68 · Point at a bar for its numbers.

average players (bars)
peak players (line)

Average and peak concurrent Steam players per month. The month in progress is in the table above.

#154 most played on Steam in September 2012

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About the game

Release date: Jun 10, 2011
All-time peak reached: Jan 2016 · 559
Tracked by PixelKrypt since: Oct 26, 2026
Steam app id: 57900

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