How many people are playing War Thunder right now?

War Thunder has 51,240 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.

When was War Thunder released on Steam?

War Thunder was released on Steam on 15 Aug 2013.

Status

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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 update8 Sep 2026

Steam DeckVerified

DLC31

DeveloperGaijin Entertainment

Changenumber38,707,003

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

51,240

+3,979 vs. yesterday

41%of peak

All-time peak

Every change SteamPeaks has recorded · decoded, with the original values

Update history

24 events

All24 Changelists6 Builds7 Store11

AreaAll Branches Depots Store Assets Launch options

War Thunder Update History · SteamPeaks

8 Sep 20265 events

19:40:5239 hours agoChangelist38,707,003 · store metadata~2

Change	Key	Before	After
Store · 2
changed	Store tagcommon.store_tags.15	Shooter1774	Cold War5179
changed	Store tagcommon.store_tags.16	Cold War5179	Shooter1774

2 of 2 keys shown · changelist 38,707,003

13:11:5146 hours agoChangelist38,696,044 · public build 25103010 → 25187787 · 7 depots · −715 KB on disk~18

Change	Key	Before	After
Branches · 3
changed	Build ID on publicdepots.branches.public.buildid	25103010	25187787
changed	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:43 UTC1788443143	8 Sep 2026, 13:11:40 UTC1788873100
changed	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:44 UTC1788443144	8 Sep 2026, 13:11:40 UTC1788873100
Depots · 15
Depot 236391
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236391.manifests.public.download	82.35 GB88427023584	82.35 GB88426181120−823 KB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236391.manifests.public.gid	6483072792287862823	7163660531746138680
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236391.manifests.public.size	84.45 GB90674277306	84.45 GB90673447357−810 KB
Depot 236392
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236392.manifests.public.download	82.08 GB88128012752	82.08 GB88128083488+69 KB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236392.manifests.public.gid	1613143859164063982	5985770084008780816
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236392.manifests.public.size	84.19 GB90403109594	84.19 GB90403196563+85 KB
Depot 236393
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236393.manifests.public.download	234.0 MB245320688	234.0 MB245351184+30 KB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236393.manifests.public.gid	7785798383686628521	2738924361645104035
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236393.manifests.public.size	447.9 MB469696252	447.9 MB469695710−542 B
Depot 236394
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236394.manifests.public.download	974.4 MB1021755760	974.4 MB1021747200−8 KB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236394.manifests.public.gid	3193114776124974640	7442894139623456290
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236394.manifests.public.size	1.59 GB1704811387	1.59 GB1704822948+11 KB
Depot 1945840
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.1945840.manifests.public.gid	1005339141516545883	4594353579069986173
Depot 1945841
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.1945841.manifests.public.gid	6630102135564362372	4556384171563575624
Depot 1945930
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.1945930.manifests.public.gid	2660926831586231061	8340681761238141512

18 of 18 keys shown · changelist 38,696,044

13:11:4046 hours agoBuild25187787 · public branch · 7 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 236394	3193114776124974640	7442894139623456290
manifest	Depot 236393	7785798383686628521	2738924361645104035
manifest	Depot 236392	1613143859164063982	5985770084008780816
manifest	Depot 236391	6483072792287862823	7163660531746138680
manifest	Depot 1945841	6630102135564362372	4556384171563575624
manifest	Depot 1945840	1005339141516545883	4594353579069986173
manifest	Depot 1945930	2660926831586231061	8340681761238141512

11:41:1247 hours agoChangelist38,693,576 · 1 other branch · 7 depots · −715 KB on disk~18

Change	Key	Before	After
Branches · 3
changed	Build ID on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.buildid	25103014	25186178
changed	Build time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147	8 Sep 2026, 11:41:04 UTC1788867664
changed	Updated time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147	8 Sep 2026, 11:41:04 UTC1788867664
Depots · 15
Depot 236391
changed	Download size on release_candidatedepots.236391.manifests.release_candidate.download

11:41:0447 hours agoBuild25186178 · release_candidate branch · 7 depots changed

Change	Depot	Before	After
manifest	Depot 236394	6970402445451745078	7442894139623456290
manifest	Depot 236393	7785798383686628521	2738924361645104035
manifest	Depot 236392	1613143859164063982	5985770084008780816
manifest	Depot 236391	6483072792287862823	7163660531746138680
manifest	Depot 1945841	4154007373053893795	4556384171563575624
manifest	Depot 1945840	6182515331189671255	4594353579069986173
manifest	Depot 1945930	4205194999708936670	8340681761238141512

3 Sep 202610 events

19:52:307 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]

19:52:207 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]

13:51:437 days agoStoreplatforms ["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]

13:45:497 days agoChangelist38,573,023 · public build 25095787 → 25103010 · 1 other branch · 7 depots · −205.0 MB on disk~33

Change	Key	Before	After
Branches · 6
changed	Build ID on publicdepots.branches.public.buildid	25095787	25103010
changed	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 06:24:16 UTC1788416656	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:43 UTC1788443143
changed	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 06:24:16 UTC1788416656	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:44 UTC1788443144
changed	Build ID on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.buildid	25099808	25103014
changed	Build time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timebuildupdated	3 Sep 2026, 10:45:10 UTC1788432310	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147
changed	Updated time on release_candidatedepots.branches.release_candidate.timeupdated	3 Sep 2026, 10:45:10 UTC1788432310	3 Sep 2026, 13:45:47 UTC1788443147
Depots · 27
Depot 236391
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236391.manifests.public.download	82.35 GB88427025008	82.35 GB88427023584−1 KB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236391.manifests.public.gid	817244800868288280	6483072792287862823
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236391.manifests.public.size	84.45 GB90674279871	84.45 GB90674277306−3 KB
changed	Download size on release_candidatedepots.236391.manifests.release_candidate.download	82.35 GB88427025008	82.35 GB88427023584−1 KB
changed	Manifest on release_candidatedepots.236391.manifests.release_candidate.gid	7293030440464528884	6483072792287862823
changed	Size on disk on release_candidatedepots.236391.manifests.release_candidate.size	84.45 GB90674279871	84.45 GB90674277306−3 KB
Depot 236392
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236392.manifests.public.download	82.13 GB88184885120	82.08 GB88128012752−54.2 MB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236392.manifests.public.gid	7323994649602350350	1613143859164063982
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236392.manifests.public.size	84.25 GB90460010142	84.19 GB90403109594−54.3 MB
changed	Download size on release_candidatedepots.236392.manifests.release_candidate.download	82.13 GB88184888096	82.08 GB88128012752−54.2 MB
changed	Manifest on release_candidatedepots.236392.manifests.release_candidate.gid	3422199286378004561	1613143859164063982
changed	Size on disk on release_candidatedepots.236392.manifests.release_candidate.size	84.25 GB90460011592	84.19 GB90403109594−54.3 MB
Depot 236393
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236393.manifests.public.download	234.0 MB245354336	234.0 MB245320688−33 KB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236393.manifests.public.gid	2292591567230011902	7785798383686628521
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236393.manifests.public.size	447.9 MB469691781	447.9 MB469696252+4 KB
Depot 236394
changed	Download size on publicdepots.236394.manifests.public.download	1022.3 MB1071972960	974.4 MB1021755760−47.9 MB
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.236394.manifests.public.gid	325245577546057422	3193114776124974640
changed	Size on disk on publicdepots.236394.manifests.public.size	1.63 GB1755361604	1.59 GB1704811387−48.2 MB
changed	Download size on release_candidatedepots.236394.manifests.release_candidate.download	1022.3 MB1072006960	974.4 MB1021755760−47.9 MB
changed	Manifest on release_candidatedepots.236394.manifests.release_candidate.gid	8897648908901133673	6970402445451745078
changed	Size on disk on release_candidatedepots.236394.manifests.release_candidate.size	1.63 GB1755364622	1.59 GB1704811387−48.2 MB
Depot 1945840
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.1945840.manifests.public.gid	6322591150939135660	1005339141516545883
changed	Manifest on release_candidatedepots.1945840.manifests.release_candidate.gid	5180836784816079831	6182515331189671255
Depot 1945841
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.1945841.manifests.public.gid	756135791446986324	6630102135564362372
changed	Manifest on release_candidatedepots.1945841.manifests.release_candidate.gid	8271087108053709372	4154007373053893795
Depot 1945930
changed	Manifest on publicdepots.1945930.manifests.public.gid	3659878898162009274	2660926831586231061
changed	Manifest on release_candidatedepots.1945930.manifests.release_candidate.gid	8260000853981659232	4205194999708936670

33 of 33 keys shown · changelist 38,573,023

13:45:477 days agoBuild25103014 · release_candidate branch