How many people are playing Squad?

Squad has 6,225 players in-game on Steam right now, and peaked at 12,668 concurrent players in the last 24 hours. The live count updates hourly.

Yes. Squad is on Steam, and its live concurrent player count is tracked on this page and updated hourly.

What platforms is Squad on?

Squad is available on PC (Microsoft Windows).

Is Squad free to play?

No. Squad costs $39.99 on Steam.

Is Squad still popular?

Squad is holding steady. Over the past 30 days its player count is down 4%.

When did Squad release?

Squad was first released on September 23, 2020.

Squad

Sep 23, 2020ShooterSimulatorStrategyPC (Microsoft Windows)

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Squadplayer count & live stats

Squad has 6,225 players in-game on Steam right now and peaked at 12,668 in the last 24 hours. Counts update hourly — last checked 17 minutes ago.

Holding steadyIts player count is down 4% over the last 30 days.

Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Price: $39.99
First released: Sep 23, 2020

Squad player count

Squad has 6,225 players in-game on Steam right now — up 57% from 24 hours ago. Its 24-hour peak was 12,668 concurrent players. Updated hourly.

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12,668 24-hour peak

16,175 7-day peak

20,985 30-day peak

20,985 all-time peak

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Live stats last updated 17 minutes ago.

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Squad monthly peaks

Highest concurrent players recorded each month, most recent first.

Month	Peak players	Peak viewers	Share of peak
October 2026so far	17,242	1,102	82%
September 2026	20,985	1,544	100%
August 2026	—	11,727	—
July 2026	—	3,423	—
June 2026	—	567	—
May 2026	—	7,233	—

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Squad — frequently asked questions

How many people are playing Squad?: Squad has 6,225 players in-game on Steam right now, and peaked at 12,668 concurrent players in the last 24 hours. The live count updates hourly.
Is Squad on Steam?: Yes. Squad is on Steam, and its live concurrent player count is tracked on this page and updated hourly.
What platforms is Squad on?: Squad is available on PC (Microsoft Windows).
Is Squad free to play?: No. Squad costs $39.99 on Steam.
Is Squad still popular?: Squad is holding steady. Over the past 30 days its player count is down 4%.
When did Squad release?: Squad was first released on September 23, 2020.

About Squad

Squad is a large scale combined arms multiplayer first-person shooter emphasizing combat realism through communication, team play, emphasizing strong squad cohesion mechanics as well as larger-scale coordination, tactics, and planning. It features 20 large open maps, vehicle-based combined arms gameplay, and player-constructed bases to create a heart-thumping, visceral gaming experience with split-second decision-making in real-world scale firefights.

Summary via IGDB.

Squad on Wikipedia

Squad is a realism-based military tactical first-person shooter video game developed and published by Canadian indie developer Offworld Industries exclusively through the Steam distribution platform. It is a spiritual successor to the Project Reality modification for Battlefield 2. The game depicts realistic modern warfare between military and paramilitary factions in large and expansive battlefields. Squad became available on Steam Early Access in December 2015, and was officially released on Steam in September 2020.

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