How many people are playing Dota 2 right now?

Dota 2 has 489,328 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 817,878 and an all-time peak of 1,291,328 on Mar 2016.

What is the all-time peak player count of Dota 2?

1,291,328 concurrent players on Mar 2016.

Dota 2 was released on Steam on 9 Jul 2013.

Dota 2 Store History · SteamPeaks

GameApp ID 570by ValveReleased 9 Jul 2013

App ID570

Release date9 Jul 2013

EngineSource 2

Install size85.1 GB

TypeGame

Last update4 Sep 2026

Steam DeckPlayable

DLC0

DeveloperValve

Changenumber38,616,868

PriceFree

Packages1

PublisherValve

SystemsWindows · macOS · Linux

Followers2,544,662

Depots19

Dota 2

Steam user reviews

Very Positive

80.5%· 2.8M reviews

Recent Mixed · 68%

SteamPeaks Rating

84.1 Positive

Recent 30 days 67.5

Playing now

489,328

−6,361 vs. yesterday

38%of peak

All-time peak

1,291,328

Mar 2016

Store fields that changed

15 changes

When	Field	Change
5 Sep 2026, 10:23 UTC	platforms	["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]
5 Sep 2026, 04:23 UTC	platforms	["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]
4 Sep 2026, 22:22 UTC	platforms	["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]
4 Sep 2026, 16:27 UTC	platforms	["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]
4 Sep 2026, 10:26 UTC	platforms	["mac","linux","windows"] → ["windows","mac","linux"]