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STATE OF QUAKE
August 2026
The State of Quake Live
Every number here comes from QuakeHub polling every public Quake Live server on Earth every 90 seconds, real players only, bots filtered out, since August 2026.
All Games–
Quake Live–
Quake III Arena–
Quake II–
QuakeWorld–NetQuake–Quake (Enhanced)–
CPMA–
Quake 4–
Quake Wars–
QC: Doom Edition–
Bloodrun–
Quake Champions–
Quake Live–Quake III Arena–Quake II–QuakeWorld–NetQuake–Quake (Enhanced)–CPMA–Quake 4–Quake Wars–QC: Doom Edition–Bloodrun–Quake Champions–Quake Live
11,977,405
frags scoredby real players, counted between polls126,631
hours of Quake Live played200.6
players online on average424
peak players at once622
servers hosting real matches2+ real humans and a real frag598
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
622 servers hosted a real match this month (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: Sun 19:00 UTC, avg 398 players. Prime time: 15:00-0:00, busy every day. 152 of 168 hour-slots sampled so far - filling in as the week repeats.
By hour · UTC
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
By weekday
181
Mon
185
Tue
203
Wed
191
Thu
202
Fri
218
Sat
219
Sun
Records
Top row: the best August 2026 has seen. Bottom row: the best ever recorded, since August 2026.
August 2026424players online at once on Quake Live
Aug 7
Aug 7
August 202663in the fullest single match
[a2m] Quake Like Carmack Used To Make · japanesecastles
Aug 8, 05:00 UTC
[a2m] Quake Like Carmack Used To Make · japanesecastles
Aug 8, 05:00 UTC
August 20269,991hours of real players on the busiest server
IZI PUB#1 - CLAN ARENA - 16v16 CA - Regular Server
IZI PUB#1 - CLAN ARENA - 16v16 CA - Regular Server
August 2026257average players on the busiest day
Aug 26
Aug 26
all-time463players online at once on Quake Live
Sep 4, 12:00 UTC
Sep 4, 12:00 UTC
all-time63in the fullest single match
[a2m] Quake Like Carmack Used To Make · japanesecastles
Aug 8, 05:00 UTC
[a2m] Quake Like Carmack Used To Make · japanesecastles
Aug 8, 05:00 UTC
Maps and countries
400
different maps played75
countries reachedModes and hosting
Modes
Where servers are hosted
Top maps
Share of play-time across 400 maps played. Click a map for its page, or browse every map.
Busiest servers this month
By total hours of real-player time. Click a server to find it in the live browser.
1
IZI PUB#1 - CLAN ARENA - 16v16 CA - Regular ServerQuake Live
9,991hours
40peak
29now
2
White-Lightning | Freeze Tag | ChicagoQuake Live
7,311hours
34peak
7now
3
Homer Side Server | Frankfurt GermanyQuake Live
7,280hours
22peak
15now
4
☺☻ DIK Clan's House of Blud ☻☺Quake Live
6,478hours
24peak
5now
5
✪✪✪ THE MADHOUSE ✪✪✪Quake Live · offline
5,938hours
24peak
-now
6
|)ark Fiber FFA | ChicagoQuake Live
4,843hours
32peak
11now
7
The Purgery #1 - PQL CAQuake Live
3,922hours
30peak
0now
8
x76 CASUAL | Antilag LG Duel EU #4Quake Live
3,421hours
16peak
0now
9
www.quakeclub.com | Clan Arena #1Quake Live
3,154hours
24peak
0now
10
#ctfpickup @ https://houseofquake.com/discord #1Quake Live
2,570hours
25peak
0nowDuels
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Real players only - bots filtered on every poll. Recording since August 2026.