How many people are playing FTL: Faster Than Light right now?

FTL: Faster Than Light has 859 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,338 and an all-time peak of 18,821 on Apr 2014.

What is the all-time peak player count of FTL: Faster Than Light?

18,821 concurrent players on Apr 2014.

FTL: Faster Than Light was released on Steam on 14 Sep 2012.

FTL: Faster Than Light Patches · SteamPeaks

2 published · from the developer’s Steam news feed

Latest 7 years ago

Published	Title	Build
7 years ago	FTL Steam Achievements FTL's achievements are now integrated with the Steam client! You will be automatically awarded any achievements you've already completed when you launch the game. For those that haven't unlocked 100% of them yet, good luck getting the rest!	—
7 years ago	Japanese Translation! FTL version 1.6.12 adds Japanese to the list of supported languages. Windows, Mac, and Linux versions have all been updated to include the new translation.	—

major updatenotes reach back further than our build history, which starts when SteamPeaks began watching the app

FTL: Faster Than Light

Major patches only

Date	Day	Time	Patch title	Build ID	Branch	Depots	Download Δ
29 Jan 2026	Thu	14:02	No patch notes · unannounced build	21700320	beta	5	—
22 Jan 2026	Thu	22:36	No patch notes · unannounced build	4710954	public	5	—

public branch · shipped todayother branchwide buildhas patch notes

Showing 2 of 2 builds · Δ is the compressed download for the public branch, available once the depot worker runsLoad older builds