Escape from Tarkov Player Count
Escape from Tarkov has 13,128 players in game right now and peaked at 39,085 concurrent players over the past week, placing it #89 on Steam. Below are the live number, the 30-day trend, and the full PC requirements.
Escape from Tarkov players over the last 30 days
View the data as a table
| Date | Peak players |
|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | 13,128 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 12,119 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 12,313 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 11,985 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 12,131 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 15,046 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 13,543 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 14,414 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 15,898 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 24,940 |
Trend at a glance
About Escape from Tarkov
Escape from Tarkov is the original extraction FPS where every raid is a gamble with death. Prep your raid, bleed, endure and fight through ruthless PMC players and Scavs, gain tactical advantage and cling to your loot — only extraction decides if you live or lose it all.
| Developer | Battlestate Games |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Battlestate Games |
| Release date | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Price | $37.49 |
| Genres | Action, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Simulation |
| Steam reviews | Mixed — 49% positive of 65,298 |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Metacritic | — |
Is Escape from Tarkov still popular in 2026?
Yes — it currently sits at #89 out of every game on Steam by concurrent players. A 30-day comparison appears once a month of history has been collected. The figures on this page come straight from Steam and refresh every day.
→ Escape from Tarkov system requirements (minimum & recommended)
Escape from Tarkov player count — frequently asked questions
- How many people play Escape from Tarkov right now?
- 13,128 players are in Escape from Tarkov at the time this page was last built (October 7, 2026). The count comes straight from Steam and is refreshed once a day.
- What is the all-time peak player count for Escape from Tarkov?
- The highest concurrent figure recorded here is 24,940 players. Over the past week Valve's own chart puts the game's peak at 39,085.
- Is Escape from Tarkov dead in 2026?
- No. It ranks #89 on Steam by concurrent players, which puts it among the most played games on the platform. A 30-day trend appears once a month of history is collected.
- Do these numbers include console and Game Pass players?
- No. Steam reports only its own concurrent users, so players on PlayStation, Xbox, Game Pass or other PC launchers are not counted. The real audience is usually larger.
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