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STATE OF QUAKE
October 2026 · so far
The State of Quake
Every number here comes from QuakeHub polling every public Quake 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–
QuakeWorld–
Quake II–
CPMA–
Bloodrun–NetQuake–
Quake 4–
Quake Wars–
QC: Doom Edition–Quake (Enhanced)–
Quake Champions–
Quake Live–Quake III Arena–QuakeWorld–Quake II–CPMA–Bloodrun–NetQuake–Quake 4–Quake Wars–QC: Doom Edition–Quake (Enhanced)–Quake Champions–All Games
21,595,587
frags scoredby real players, counted between polls190,223
hours of Quake played517▼ 1%
players online on average1,130▼ 8%
peak players at onceOct 10, 19:00 UTC1,286
servers hosting real matches2+ real humans and a real frag2,504
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
1,329 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.
Players by game
Average online, with the change from last month. Quake Champions has no dedicated servers, so its number is Steam's concurrent-player count.
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: Sat 20:00 UTC, avg 1,022 players. Prime time: 15:00-23:00, busy every day.
By hour · UTC
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
By weekday
501
Mon
475
Tue
469
Wed
482
Thu
541
Fri
561
Sat
580
Sun
Records
Top row: the best October 2026 has seen. Bottom row: the best ever recorded, since August 2026.
October 20261,130players online at once across all of Quake
Oct 10, 19:00 UTC
Oct 10, 19:00 UTC
October 202648in the fullest single match
q1.pieter.com FTE QuakeWorld · QuakeWorld · e1m5
Oct 10, 14:00 UTC
q1.pieter.com FTE QuakeWorld · QuakeWorld · e1m5
Oct 10, 14:00 UTC
October 20267,907hours of real players on the busiest server
IZI PUB#1 - CLAN ARENA - 16v16 CA - Regular Server · Quake Live
IZI PUB#1 - CLAN ARENA - 16v16 CA - Regular Server · Quake Live
October 2026610average players on the busiest day
Oct 10
Oct 10
all-time1,226players online at once across all of Quake
Sep 23, 20:00 UTC
Sep 23, 20:00 UTC
all-time63in the fullest single match
[a2m] Quake Like Carmack Used To Make · Quake Live · japanesecastles
Aug 8, 05:00 UTC
[a2m] Quake Like Carmack Used To Make · Quake Live · japanesecastles
Aug 8, 05:00 UTC
Maps and countries
2,401
different maps played73
countries reached121,649
matches played8,699
new servers joinedModes and hosting
Modes
Where servers are hosted
Top maps
Share of play-time across 2,401 maps played. Bar colour is the map's game. 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
7,907hours
40peak
16now
2-
White-Lightning | Freeze Tag | ChicagoQuake Live
6,863hours
34peak
4now
3-
Homer Side Server | Frankfurt GermanyQuake Live
6,791hours
22peak
16now
4-
☺☻ DIK Clan's House of Blud ☻☺Quake Live
5,637hours
24peak
15now
5-
✪✪✪ THE MADHOUSE ✪✪✪Quake Live
5,358hours
24peak
13now
6▲1
|)ark Fiber FFA | ChicagoQuake Live
5,064hours
30peak
12now
7▲433
q1.pieter.com FTE QuakeWorldQuakeWorld
5,061hours
48peak
11now
8▲137
q3.pieter.comQuake III Arena
4,927hours
47peak
9now
9▼3
! ^-UnFreeZe.fpsclasico.de (Oct 24, 18:47)Quake III Arena
4,583hours
22peak
6now
10▲1
The Purgery #1 - PQL CAQuake Live
3,323hours
30peak
0now
Duels
The Duel ZoneBusiest duel servers, top duel maps, the best time to duel, and the tournament calendar.→Each game
Quake Live
View the State of Quake Live →
Quake III Arena
View the State of Quake III Arena →
QuakeWorld
View the State of QuakeWorld →
QC: Doom Edition
View the State of QC: Doom Edition →
Quake (Enhanced)
View the State of Quake (Enhanced) →
Twitch
TwitchPeak streams and viewers, the top streamers, and who streamed the most days.→Want this data raw? View October 2026 as JSON · API docs
Real players only - bots filtered on every poll. Recording since August 2026.