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Liftoff player count chart
Liftoff has a small but active player base. 457 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 5% on the month before).
History from Nov 1, 2015
Liftoff monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 517 | -3.9% | 785 |
| October 2026 | 538 | -5.61% | 863 |
| September 2026 | 570 | +12.04% | 912 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | -7.71% | 814 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | +1.61% | 882 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | -5.03% | 868 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | +0.33% | 914 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | +4% | 911 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | -0.57% | 876 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | +3.16% | 881 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | +9.21% | 854 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | +12.52% | 782 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | -1.84% | 695 |
| October 2025 | not enough data | +6.47% | 708 |
| September 2025 | not enough data | -6.99% | 665 |
| August 2025 | not enough data | +6.4% | 715 |
| July 2025 | not enough data | +0.6% | 672 |
| June 2025 | not enough data | -5.38% | 668 |
| May 2025 | not enough data | -3.29% | 706 |
| April 2025 | not enough data | -2.8% | 730 |
| March 2025 | not enough data | -7.51% | 751 |
| February 2025 | not enough data | +1.25% | 812 |
| January 2025 | not enough data | +10.32% | 802 |
| December 2024 | not enough data | +15.95% | 727 |
| November 2024 | not enough data | -2.49% | 627 |
| October 2024 | not enough data | +4.55% | 643 |
| September 2024 | not enough data | +2.84% | 615 |
| August 2024 | not enough data | -4.01% | 598 |
| July 2024 | not enough data | -9.97% | 623 |
| June 2024 | not enough data | -10.59% | 692 |
| May 2024 | not enough data | +2.93% | 774 |
| April 2024 | not enough data | +2.45% | 752 |
| March 2024 | not enough data | -11.14% | 734 |
| February 2024 | not enough data | +6.03% | 826 |
| January 2024 | not enough data | +15.92% | 779 |
| December 2023 | not enough data | +35.76% | 672 |
| November 2023 | not enough data | +10% | 495 |
| October 2023 | not enough data | +5.39% | 450 |
| September 2023 | not enough data | +3.14% | 427 |
| August 2023 | not enough data | +6.15% | 414 |
| July 2023 | not enough data | +1.04% | 390 |
| June 2023 | not enough data | -4.69% | 386 |
| May 2023 | not enough data | -7.32% | 405 |
| April 2023 | not enough data | +0.23% | 437 |
| March 2023 | not enough data | +6.86% | 436 |
| February 2023 | not enough data | +4.08% | 408 |
| January 2023 | not enough data | +13.95% | 392 |
| December 2022 | not enough data | +2.08% | 344 |
| November 2022 | not enough data | +0% | 337 |
| October 2022 | not enough data | -17% | 337 |
| September 2022 | not enough data | +11.23% | 406 |
| August 2022 | not enough data | +22.07% | 365 |
| July 2022 | not enough data | -3.86% | 299 |
| June 2022 | not enough data | -11.9% | 311 |
| May 2022 | not enough data | -7.11% | 353 |
| April 2022 | not enough data | +14.46% | 380 |
| March 2022 | not enough data | -4.05% | 332 |
| February 2022 | not enough data | -15.2% | 346 |
| January 2022 | not enough data | +25.54% | 408 |
| December 2021 | not enough data | +10.92% | 325 |
| November 2021 | not enough data | +2.45% | 293 |
| October 2021 | not enough data | +2.51% | 286 |
| September 2021 | not enough data | -7.31% | 279 |
| August 2021 | not enough data | +0% | 301 |
| July 2021 | not enough data | -12.75% | 301 |
| June 2021 | not enough data | -21.23% | 345 |
| May 2021 | not enough data | -22.61% | 438 |
| April 2021 | not enough data | -8.56% | 566 |
| March 2021 | not enough data | +37.86% | 619 |
| February 2021 | not enough data | +7.42% | 449 |
| January 2021 | not enough data | +17.09% | 418 |
| December 2020 | not enough data | +15.53% | 357 |
| November 2020 | not enough data | +7.29% | 309 |
| October 2020 | not enough data | +7.46% | 288 |
| September 2020 | not enough data | +12.61% | 268 |
| August 2020 | not enough data | +1.71% | 238 |
| July 2020 | not enough data | -13.65% | 234 |
| June 2020 | not enough data | -22.35% | 271 |
| May 2020 | not enough data | -0.85% | 349 |
| April 2020 | not enough data | -1.12% | 352 |
| March 2020 | not enough data | +0.85% | 356 |
| February 2020 | not enough data | +40.64% | 353 |
| January 2020 | not enough data | +10.57% | 251 |
| December 2019 | not enough data | +4.13% | 227 |
| November 2019 | not enough data | +0% | 218 |
| October 2019 | not enough data | +0.93% | 218 |
| September 2019 | not enough data | +3.85% | 216 |
| August 2019 | not enough data | +11.23% | 208 |
| July 2019 | not enough data | -5.56% | 187 |
| June 2019 | not enough data | -3.88% | 198 |
| May 2019 | not enough data | +7.29% | 206 |
| April 2019 | not enough data | -15.79% | 192 |
| March 2019 | not enough data | -2.56% | 228 |
| February 2019 | not enough data | -6.4% | 234 |
| January 2019 | not enough data | +8.23% | 250 |
| December 2018 | not enough data | -12.5% | 231 |
| November 2018 | not enough data | +15.28% | 264 |
| October 2018 | not enough data | +0% | 229 |
| September 2018 | not enough data | +28.65% | 229 |
| August 2018 | not enough data | +14.84% | 178 |
| July 2018 | not enough data | +2.65% | 155 |
| June 2018 | not enough data | -3.82% | 151 |
| May 2018 | not enough data | -17.8% | 157 |
| April 2018 | not enough data | +0.53% | 191 |
| March 2018 | not enough data | -10.38% | 190 |
| February 2018 | not enough data | +0.47% | 212 |
| January 2018 | not enough data | +11.05% | 211 |
| December 2017 | not enough data | +7.95% | 190 |
| November 2017 | not enough data | +3.53% | 176 |
| October 2017 | not enough data | +6.25% | 170 |
| September 2017 | not enough data | +32.23% | 160 |
| August 2017 | not enough data | -17.12% | 121 |
| July 2017 | not enough data | +26.96% | 146 |
| June 2017 | not enough data | -2.54% | 115 |
| May 2017 | not enough data | -5.6% | 118 |
| April 2017 | not enough data | +9.65% | 125 |
| March 2017 | not enough data | -4.2% | 114 |
| February 2017 | not enough data | -7.75% | 119 |
| January 2017 | not enough data | +34.38% | 129 |
| December 2016 | not enough data | -4% | 96 |
| November 2016 | not enough data | -17.36% | 100 |
| October 2016 | not enough data | +18.63% | 121 |
| September 2016 | not enough data | +22.89% | 102 |
| August 2016 | not enough data | -10.75% | 83 |
| July 2016 | not enough data | +30.99% | 93 |
| June 2016 | not enough data | -21.11% | 71 |
| May 2016 | not enough data | -4.26% | 90 |
| April 2016 | not enough data | -4.08% | 94 |
| March 2016 | not enough data | -2% | 98 |
| February 2016 | not enough data | +25% | 100 |
| January 2016 | not enough data | +21.21% | 80 |
| December 2015 | not enough data | -34.65% | 66 |
| November 2015 | not enough data | n/a | 101 |
How many people play Liftoff right now?
Right now, 457 players are in Liftoff on Steam. That makes it the #1,246 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 736 players. Today's peak is 5% below its 30-day average daily peak of 773.
Is Liftoff growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Liftoff averaged a daily peak of 773 players, down 5% compared with the 30 days before (814). Its highest point this month (863) is 24% above the same period last year (695). In its first month after release (Nov 1, 2015) it peaked at 101 players. Today's player count is 50% of its all-time peak of 914, set on May 1, 2026.
Best time to play Liftoff
Based on the last 14 days, Liftoff is busiest around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and quietest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York), when about 63% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Liftoff players by hour and weekday
When Liftoff has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About Liftoff
Liftoff® is a drone simulator that translates the rush of first-person view drone flight to the digital world. Join the biggest community for virtual FPV racing and freestyle!
- Developer
- LuGus Studios
- Released
- Nov 1, 2015
- Genre
- Indie, Racing, Simulation, Sports
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 4 languages, 4 with full audio
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Liftoff price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Liftoff costs $19.99 and we have not recorded a discount for it so far.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Checked daily.
Liftoff price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $19.99 | $19.99 | base |
| Euro area | 19,99€ | $22.32 | +12% |
| United Kingdom | £16.99 | $22.74 | +14% |
| Canada | C$ 25.99 | $18.48 | -8% |
| Australia | A$ 29.99 | $20.61 | +3% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 29.99 | $16.62 | -17% |
| Brazil | R$59,99 | $10.90 | -45% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 299.99 | $16.04 | -20% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $10.49 | $10.49 | -48% |
| Poland | 71,99 zł | $18.30 | -8% |
| Switzerland | CHF 19.99 | $24.41 | +22% |
| Norway | 220,00 kr | $23.34 | +17% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $10.49 | $10.49 | -48% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $10.49 | $10.49 | -48% |
| South Africa | R 185.00 | $11.19 | -44% |
| India | ₹899.00 | $9.57 | -52% |
| Indonesia cheapest | Rp 165 999 | $9.17 | -54% |
| China | ¥139.00 | $20.84 | +4% |
| Japan | ¥2,400 | $15.16 | -24% |
| South Korea | ₩ 25,000 | $18.40 | -8% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
How many copies has Liftoff sold?
We estimate Liftoff has sold 250K to 640K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $4.2M to $11M in gross revenue.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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Liftoff reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Liftoff on Twitch
Twitch category "Liftoff", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Liftoff Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 4 Nov 2026, with a peak of 53 viewers and 2 on average.
Liftoff achievements
Liftoff has 35 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 3.5% of them; the rarest, Applause, is held by 0.1% of players.
Practice RoundsFinish first in a race against bots.20.0%
TakeoffReach level 1 on your Liftoff Pro account.18.8%
TinkererCreate a custom drone setup from scratch.16.7%
AscendReach level 10 on your Liftoff Pro account.9.4%
Practice Makes PerfectFinish first in 10 races against bots.8.7%
Freestyle NoviceScore at least 10.000 points in a single Freestyle session.6.1%
Snow SpotterSpot every snowman in a single environment during the Christmas event.5.7%
Rare GoodiesOpen 10 gift boxes in the drone workbench.4.5%
Infinity LoopComplete 10 consecutive laps in a Infinite Race session.3.7%
Bando DiveDive through the tallest elevator shaft in the Bando City environment. Perform the dive in 5 seconds or less.3.4%
SoaringReach level 20 on your Liftoff Pro account.2.9%
Heart CollectorCollect all the hearts in a single environment during the Valentine's Day event.2.9%
Epic GoodiesOpen 20 gift boxes in the drone workbench.2.8%
Spread Your WingsHidden achievement2.4%
Natural TalentHidden achievement1.8%
Track BuilderCreate a custom track.1.5%
Fool's GoldCollect all the coins in a single environment during the April Fool's event.1.5%
Sharing is CaringShare a Track, Race or Drone setup on the Steam Workshop.1.4%
LuGus FestActivate all LuGus cubes in a single environment during the LuGus festival event.1.3%
Rapid SightseeingFinish a race in every environment available in Liftoff.1.2%
Trick or TreatTrick all the pumpkins into giving you treats in a single environment during the Halloween event.1.2%
Freestyle ProScore at least 50.000 points in a single Freestyle session.0.8%
The Fast & The FuriousFinish first in a multiplayer classic race with at least 2 other players.0.8%
Leprechaun MadnessFind all pots of gold in a single environment during the St Patrick's day event.0.7%
Making Your MarkPlace a time on Liftoff Pro tournament leaderboard.0.6%
Legendary GoodiesOpen 30 gift boxes in the drone workbench.0.5%
Easter Egg HuntingFind all easter eggs in a single environment during the Easter event.0.4%
Little HelperA breath of fresh air in the Permafrost glass igloos.0.4%
Freestyle MasterScore at least 100.000 points in a single Freestyle session.0.3%
Duga DiveDive through the climbing stairs of one of the side towers in the Woodpecker environment. Perform the dive in 5 seconds or less.0.3%
2 Fast 2 FuriousFinish first in 10 multiplayer classic races with at least 2 other players.0.2%
Surtur's Sacrifice.-..- -...., /,,.,..-....0.2%
Last Man FlyingFinish first in a multiplayer dropout race with at least 2 other players.0.1%
ApplaudedReceive 30 likes from other players in multiplayer games.0.1%
ApplauseGive 20 likes to other players in multiplayer games.0.1%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Liftoff DLC
Liftoff has 3 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Liftoff®, Slipstream ↗ | $3.99 | |
| Liftoff®, DJI FPV ↗ | Free | |
| Liftoff®, Night Fever ↗ | $5.99 | |
Latest Liftoff news and patch notes
- Nov 6, 2026 The Road to Liftoff 2.0
- Oct 28, 2026 Update 1.7.7 released!
- Sep 22, 2026 Night Fever DLC update!
- Aug 3, 2026 Update 1.7.5 released
- Jun 30, 2026 Update 1.7.4 released!
- Jun 26, 2026 The end of an era
- Jun 22, 2026 We Launched Marina Bay… Then Binged Your Videos
- Jun 15, 2026 Update 1.7.3 released!
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Liftoff FAQ
Is Liftoff dead?
Liftoff has a small but active player base. 457 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (down 5% on the month before).
How many people play Liftoff?
457 people are playing Liftoff on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 736 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Liftoff?
Liftoff reached its all-time Steam peak of 914 concurrent players on May 1, 2026.
Is Liftoff growing or declining?
Liftoff is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 773, down 5% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Liftoff most active?
Liftoff usually has the most players around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and the fewest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York).
How much does Liftoff cost?
Liftoff costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Liftoff has been on Steam?
We have not seen Liftoff discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $19.99.
Is Liftoff on sale right now?
No, Liftoff is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now.
Where is Liftoff cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Liftoff is cheapest in Indonesia at Rp 165 999, about $9.17 or 54% below the US price of $19.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is Liftoff good?
Steam players rate Liftoff Very Positive: 94% of 13,938 reviews are positive.
When did Liftoff come out?
Liftoff was released on Steam on Nov 1, 2015.
Who made Liftoff?
Liftoff was developed by LuGus Studios.
Is Liftoff still worth playing?
Liftoff has a smaller but active community on Steam today (457 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
How many copies has Liftoff sold?
We estimate Liftoff has sold 250K to 640K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. This is an estimate, not an official figure, because Steam does not publish sales.
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