How many people are playing War Thunder right now?

War Thunder has 32,115 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 94,469 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.

When was War Thunder released on Steam?

War Thunder was released on Steam on 15 Aug 2013.

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War Thunder

GameApp ID 236,390by Gaijin EntertainmentReleased 15 Aug 2013

App ID236,390

Release date15 Aug 2013

Engine—

Install size245 GB

TypeGame

Last update11 Sep 2026

Steam DeckVerified

DLC32

DeveloperGaijin Entertainment

Changenumber38,819,459

PriceFree

Packages1

PublisherGaijin Network Ltd

SystemsWindows · macOS · Linux

Followers588,014

Depots7

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War Thunder

Gaijin Entertainment·Gaijin Network Ltd
Released 15 Aug 2013·App 236390

Steam user reviews

Mostly Positive

71.2%· 781.5K reviews

Recent Mostly Positive · 71%

SteamPeaks Rating

68.2 Mixed

Recent 30 days 71.1

How it works

Playing now

32,115

−5,018 vs. yesterday

26%of peak

Update history

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War Thunder Update History · SteamPeaks

12 Sep 2026

14:08:49PICSRelease_candidate manifest changed—~15—#38,819,459

Recorded change · 12 Sep 2026, 14:08:49 UTCView all 15

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Build ID on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.buildid	25251526	25271777
Edited	Build time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timebuildupdated	11 Sep 2026, 10:51:39 UTC1789123899	12 Sep 2026, 14:08:41 UTC1789222121
Edited	Updated time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timeupdated	11 Sep 2026, 10:51:39 UTC1789123899	12 Sep 2026, 14:08:41 UTC1789222121

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11 Sep 2026

12:10:38PICSPublic manifest changed—~18—#38,792,357

Recorded change · 11 Sep 2026, 12:10:38 UTCView all 18

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Build ID on publicdepots.branches.public.buildid	25187787	25252947
Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	8 Sep 2026, 13:11:40 UTC1788873100	11 Sep 2026, 12:10:31 UTC1789128631
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	8 Sep 2026, 13:11:40 UTC1788873100	11 Sep 2026, 12:10:31 UTC1789128631

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10:51:43PICSRelease_candidate manifest changed—~18—#38,790,397

Recorded change · 11 Sep 2026, 10:51:43 UTCView all 18

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Build ID on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.buildid	25186178	25251526
Edited	Build time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timebuildupdated	8 Sep 2026, 11:41:04 UTC1788867664	11 Sep 2026, 10:51:39 UTC1789123899
Edited	Updated time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timeupdated	8 Sep 2026, 11:41:04 UTC1788867664	11 Sep 2026, 10:51:39 UTC1789123899

8 Sep 2026

13:11:51PICSPublic manifest changed—~18—#38,696,044

Recorded change · 8 Sep 2026, 13:11:51 UTCView all 18

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Build ID on publicdepots.branches.public.buildid	25103010	25187787
Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:43 UTC1788443143	8 Sep 2026, 13:11:40 UTC1788873100
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:44 UTC1788443144	8 Sep 2026, 13:11:40 UTC1788873100

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11:41:12PICSRelease_candidate manifest changed—~18—#38,693,576

Recorded change · 8 Sep 2026, 11:41:12 UTCView all 18

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Build ID on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.buildid	25103014	25186178
Edited	Build time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147	8 Sep 2026, 11:41:04 UTC1788867664
Edited	Updated time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147	8 Sep 2026, 11:41:04 UTC1788867664

3 Sep 2026

13:45:49PICSPublic manifest changed—~33—#38,573,023

Recorded change · 3 Sep 2026, 13:45:49 UTCView all 33

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Build ID on publicdepots.branches.public.buildid	25095787	25103010
Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 06:24:16 UTC1788416656	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:43 UTC1788443143
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 06:24:16 UTC1788416656	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:44 UTC1788443144
Edited	Build ID on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.buildid	25099808	25103014
Edited	Build time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 10:45:10 UTC1788432310	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147
Edited	Updated time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 10:45:10 UTC1788432310	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147

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10:45:14PICSRelease_candidate manifest changed—~16—#38,568,521

Recorded change · 3 Sep 2026, 10:45:14 UTCView all 16

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Build ID on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.buildid	25095320	25099808
Edited	Build time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 05:41:49 UTC1788414109	3 Sep 2026, 10:45:10 UTC1788432310
Edited	Updated time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 05:41:49 UTC1788414109	3 Sep 2026, 10:45:10 UTC1788432310

09:48:54PICSPublic manifest changed+373——#38,562,533

Recorded change · 3 Sep 2026, 09:48:54 UTCView all 373

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Added	Build ID on publicdepots.branches.public.buildid	—	25095787
Added	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	—	3 Sep 2026, 06:24:16 UTC1788416656
Added	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	—	3 Sep 2026, 06:24:16 UTC1788416656
Added	Build ID on release_candidate