How many people are playing BATTLETECH right now?

BATTLETECH has 1,429 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,875 and an all-time peak of 35,586 on Apr 2018.

What is the all-time peak player count of BATTLETECH?

35,586 concurrent players on Apr 2018.

When was BATTLETECH released on Steam?

BATTLETECH was released on Steam on 24 Apr 2018.

BATTLETECH

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Game update30 Oct 2025BATTLETECH Security HotfixHello everyone, Due to a Unity engine security issue, we’re releasing a Hotfix update for BATTLETECH. This update only addresses Windows and Mac builds; we are still investigating options for Linux and expect to have a solution shortly. You can read more about the security issue here:Community26 Sep 2024Tactical Mech Wargame "MECHABELLUM" is out now!Hello Battletech fans! We wanted to tell you about a different kind of Mech game, also published by Paradox Interactive! Have a look at this trailer! Mechabellum is a tactical wargame where you gain victory by adapting your strategy and outthinking your opponents. You command varied, mechanized armies in battle against AI or other humans, customize your units and place them strategically on the…Game update3 Mar 2020LIVE - BATTLETECH 1.9.1 Update Release NotesThank you for playing BATTLETECH! Release 1.9.1 is now available on Steam and GoG. Other platforms will release as soon as possible. The main areas of improvement are: a fix for crash-on-exit, a fix for the debug console, improved error handling, updates to the mod support readme, several mod support fixes, and a small number of visual map fixes. Release 1.9.1 Notes, 02/25/2020 Fixes · Fixed an…

Published	Kind	Announcement	Build
7 years ago	Major update	LIVE - BATTLETECH 1.9 Update Release Notes LIVE - BATTLETECH 1.9 Update Release Notes Thank you for playing BATTLETECH! Release 1.9 is now available on Steam, GOG, Humble, and Paradox Plaza. The main areas of improvement are: ‘Mech and vehicle variants, gameplay options, Convoy AI, and mod support. Release 1.9 Notes, 2/20/2020 ‘Mech Variants · Trebuchet TBT-7K · Grand Dragon DRG-1G · Warhammer WHM-7A · Marauder MAD-2R · Marauder MAD-3D…	—
7 years ago	Game update	LIVE - BATTLETECH 1.8.1 Update Release Notes Thank you for playing BATTLETECH! Release 1.8.1 is now available for users on Steam and GoG. Other platforms will release as soon as possible. The main areas of improvement are: mod support, UI, and visual effects. The previously released LBX2 ammo fix has been replicated across all platforms. Release 1.8.1 Notes, 12/10/2019 UI · Fixed an issue where the weapon hover panel didn’t update COIL da…	—
7 years ago	Major update	LIVE - BATTLETECH Update 1.8 and Heavy Metal Paid Expansion Release Notes Thank you for playing BATTLETECH! Release 1.8 is now available! This release contains a number of content additions, cool new features, official mod support, as well as bug fixes and optimizations. We have also released the Heavy Metal paid expansion. Both 1.8 and Heavy Metal have French, German, and Russian localizations. Release 1.8 Notes, 11/21/2019 1.8 HIGHLIGHTS: 2 free classic BattleMechs…	—
7 years ago	Community	BATTLETECH: Heavy Metal expansion, coming November 21'st! Crush the battlefield with 470 tons of heavy metal mayhem. BATTLETECH: Heavy Metal expansion, coming November 21'st! Get it with the Season Pass:

Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.