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STATE OF QUAKE
2026 · so far
The State of Challenge ProMode Arena
Every number here comes from QuakeHub polling every public CPMA server on Earth every 90 seconds, real players only, bots filtered out, since August 2026. This month is still being written.
All Games–
Quake Live–
Quake III Arena–
Quake II–
QuakeWorld–
CPMA–NetQuake–
Bloodrun–
Quake 4–Quake (Enhanced)–
Quake Wars–
QC: Doom Edition–
Quake Champions–
Quake Live–Quake III Arena–Quake II–QuakeWorld–CPMA–NetQuake–Bloodrun–Quake 4–Quake (Enhanced)–Quake Wars–QC: Doom Edition–Quake Champions–CPMA
148,016
frags scoredby real players, counted between polls3,288
hours of CPMA played1.5
players online on average16
peak players at once57
servers hosting real matches2+ real humans and a real frag52
bots detectedon a typical pollPlayers by day
Average online each day. Shaded columns are weekends; hover or click a day for its number.
Servers on the map
57 servers hosted a real match this year (2+ real humans and a real frag) - dot size is hours of play. Watch it live on the world map.
By hour and weekday
Average players in each hour of the week, UTC. Brighter is busier; hover a cell for its number.
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
quieterbusiernot sampled yet
Busiest slot: Mon 1:00 UTC, avg 4 players. Prime time: 14:00-3:00, busy every day.
By hour · UTC
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
By weekday
2
Mon
1
Tue
1
Wed
1
Thu
1
Fri
2
Sat
2
Sun
Records
Top row: the best 2026 has seen. Bottom row: the best ever recorded, since August 2026.
202616players online at once on CPMA
Oct 5
Oct 5
20268in the fullest single match
ice chimps · q3w5
Aug 6, 04:00 UTC
ice chimps · q3w5
Aug 6, 04:00 UTC
2026438hours of real players on the busiest server
.D Y M EU FFA map-rotation
.D Y M EU FFA map-rotation
20265average players on the busiest day
Oct 4
Oct 4
all-time16players online at once on CPMA
Oct 5, 12:00 UTC
Oct 5, 12:00 UTC
all-time8in the fullest single match
ice chimps · q3w5
Aug 6, 04:00 UTC
ice chimps · q3w5
Aug 6, 04:00 UTC
Maps and countries
324
different maps played25
countries reachedModes and hosting
Modes
Where servers are hosted
Top maps
Share of play-time across 324 maps played. Click a map for its page, or browse every map.
Busiest servers this year
By total hours of real-player time. Click a server to find it in the live browser.
1
.D Y M EU FFA map-rotationCPMA · offline
438hours
7peak
-now
2
special4buddiesCPMA
406hours
6peak
0now
3
.D Y M EU [Cpma 1.53] VQ3 CTFCPMA · offline
306hours
5peak
-now
4
everyday i'm sauerkraut #2CPMA
235hours
6peak
0now
5
MAD MONDAYS - lia.mooo.infoCPMA
202hours
5peak
0now
6
K&A Crack Shack - NJCPMA · offline
199hours
5peak
-now
7
Playmorepromode.com DE #1CPMA
121hours
6peak
0now
8
irc.quakenet.org-#cpmpickup-#00CPMA
119hours
6peak
0now
9
ice chimps duelCPMA
116hours
6peak
0now
10
everyday i'm sauerkraut #1CPMA
86hours
5peak
0nowDuels
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Everything above is real people on real servers - see who's on right now.
How to Play Challenge ProMode Arena- Get the game data: Quake III Arena on Steam or GOG, or the original CD.
- Challenge ProMode Arena is the classic competitive Quake III mod that has faster movement, its own physics, and the duel/CTF scene that defined Q3 esports.
- It runs on its own engine, CNQ3 - grab it from PlayMorePromode (it bundles the CPMA mod), point it at your Quake III
baseq3data, and you're ready.
Joining a server Copy the connect string, open the console with ~, and type /connect ip:port.
Real players only - bots filtered on every poll. Recording since August 2026.