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STATE OF QUAKE
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–
Quake II–
QuakeWorld–NetQuake–Quake (Enhanced)–
CPMA–
Quake 4–
Quake Wars–
Bloodrun–
QC: Doom Edition–
Quake Champions–
Quake Live–Quake III Arena–Quake II–QuakeWorld–NetQuake–Quake (Enhanced)–CPMA–Quake 4–Quake Wars–Bloodrun–QC: Doom Edition–Quake Champions–All Games
34,205,400
frags scoredby real players, counted between polls343,407
hours of Quake played509
players online on average1,106
peak players at onceSep 13, 18:00 UTC1,529
servers hosting real matches2+ real humans and a real frag2,400
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
1,651 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.
Players by game
Average online. 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: Sun 19:00 UTC, avg 998 players. Prime time: 15:00-23:00, busy every day.
By hour · UTC
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
By weekday
492
Mon
424
Tue
535
Wed
500
Thu
537
Fri
538
Sat
540
Sun
Records
Top row: the best 2026 has seen. Bottom row: the best ever recorded, since August 2026.
20261,106players online at once across all of Quake
Sep 13, 18:00 UTC
Sep 13, 18:00 UTC
202663in 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
202616,233hours 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
2026666average players on the busiest day
Sep 2
Sep 2
all-time1,106players online at once across all of Quake
Sep 13, 18:00 UTC
Sep 13, 18:00 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
3,527
different maps played83
countries reachedModes and hosting
Modes
Where servers are hosted
Top maps
Share of play-time across 3,527 maps played. Bar colour is the map's game. 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
IZI PUB#1 - CLAN ARENA - 16v16 CA - Regular ServerQuake Live
16,233hours
40peak
16now
2
White-Lightning | Freeze Tag | ChicagoQuake Live
12,664hours
34peak
0now
3
Homer Side Server | Frankfurt GermanyQuake Live
11,945hours
22peak
16now
4
☺☻ DIK Clan's House of Blud ☻☺Quake Live
10,956hours
25peak
0now
5
! ^-UnFreeZe.fpsclasico.de (Sep 22, 13:06)Quake III Arena
9,862hours
22peak
7now
6
|)ark Fiber FFA | ChicagoQuake Live
8,402hours
32peak
1now
7
The Purgery #1 - PQL CAQuake Live
6,256hours
30peak
12now
8
Q3MSK FREEZEQuake III Arena
5,794hours
28peak
7now
9
***2026 FREEQuake III Arena
5,742hours
21peak
7now
10
tastyspleen.net::dmQuake II
5,691hours
16peak
2now
Duels
The Duel ZoneBusiest duel servers, top duel maps, the best time to duel, and the tournament calendar.→Each game
Twitch
TwitchPeak streams and viewers, the top streamers, and who streamed the most days.→
Real players only - bots filtered on every poll. Recording since August 2026.