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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–
CPMA–NetQuake–Quake (Enhanced)–
Quake 4–
Bloodrun–
Quake Wars–
QC: Doom Edition–
Quake Champions–
Quake Live–Quake III Arena–Quake II–QuakeWorld–CPMA–NetQuake–Quake (Enhanced)–Quake 4–Bloodrun–Quake Wars–QC: Doom Edition–Quake Champions–All Games
49,152,851
frags scoredby real players, counted between polls472,308
hours of Quake played519
players online on average1,226
peak players at onceSep 23, 20:00 UTC1,759
servers hosting real matches2+ real humans and a real frag2,435
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
1,925 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 1,023 players. Prime time: 15:00-23:00, busy every day.
By hour · UTC
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
By weekday
497
Mon
455
Tue
520
Wed
512
Thu
539
Fri
556
Sat
556
Sun
Records
Top row: the best 2026 has seen. Bottom row: the best ever recorded, since August 2026.
20261,226players online at once across all of Quake
Sep 23, 20:00 UTC
Sep 23, 20:00 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
202622,048hours 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-time1,226players 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
4,424
different maps played86
countries reachedModes and hosting
Modes
Where servers are hosted
Top maps
Share of play-time across 4,424 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
22,048hours
40peak
6now
2
White-Lightning | Freeze Tag | ChicagoQuake Live
17,325hours
34peak
25now
3
Homer Side Server | Frankfurt GermanyQuake Live
16,715hours
22peak
6now
4
☺☻ DIK Clan's House of Blud ☻☺Quake Live
15,010hours
25peak
21now
5
! ^-UnFreeZe.fpsclasico.de (Oct 09, 02:57)Quake III Arena
13,065hours
22peak
1now
6
|)ark Fiber FFA | ChicagoQuake Live
11,825hours
32peak
13now
7
The Purgery #1 - PQL CAQuake Live
8,330hours
30peak
6now
8
Q3MSK FREEZEQuake III Arena
7,933hours
28peak
0now
9
✪✪✪ THE MADHOUSE ✪✪✪Quake Live
7,902hours
24peak
22now
10
***2026 FREEQuake III Arena
7,719hours
23peak
0now
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.