How many people are playing War Thunder right now?

War Thunder has 41,122 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 82,978 and an all-time peak of 125,317 on Apr 2026.

What is the all-time peak player count of War Thunder?

125,317 concurrent players on Apr 2026.

War Thunder was released on Steam on 15 Aug 2013.

36 announcements · from War Thunder’s Steam news feed

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Published	Kind	Announcement	Build
13 days ago	Game update	Update 2.57.1.111 Naval Vessels · Changes to “Enduring Confrontation” mode: · Battle Rating-based matchmaking has been enabled, just like in Naval Arcade and Realistic battles · The requirement to have a ship with a specific Battle Rating (4.7–5.0) to participate in the mode has been removed. Participation is now permitted with any ship with a Battle Rating of 3.3 or higher · The number of players required in th…	24927764
20 days ago	Game update	Update 2.57.1.103 General · A critical bug causing the desynchronization of the server and client has been fixed. Known effects include: · The inability to repair ground vehicles and ships · An incorrect calculation of ground vehicles collision, which allowed vehicles to pass through each other · Missile guidance was not possible · Locking targets with radar was not possible · Opening bomb bays was not possible…	24833370
21 days ago	Game update	Update 2.57.1.98 Aircraft · F-4C, F-105D, F-111A, Ayit — the AGM-45 Shrike anti-radiation missile (variants B-3B, B-4, and B-6) have been added along with a corresponding modification. · F-4E, A-6E TRAM, A-7E, A-7E (Japan), Kurnass, Kurnass 2000 — the AGM-45 Shrike anti-radiation missile (B-9 and B-10 variants) have been added along with a corresponding modification. · Tornado GR.1, Buccaneer S.2B, Jaguar A — t…	24795765