Quake Price History and Player Count

Quake

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Quake

id Software, Nightdive Studios, MachineGamesAug 3, 2007Action

$9.99 Overwhelmingly PositiveSteam Deck Verified
  • FPS
  • Classic
  • Action
  • Shooter
  • 1990's
  • Singleplayer
  • Multiplayer
  • Gore
  • Old School
  • First-Person
Playing now
138
Updated 28 minutes ago
24-hour peak
161
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
2,797
Aug 1, 2021
Avg this month
112
-17.04% vs last month
Steam reviews
96%
Overwhelmingly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Quake player count chart

Quake has a small but active player base. 138 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 31% on the month before).

History from Sep 7, 2008

Quake monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026112-23-17.04%240
October 2026135-58-30.05%294
September 2026193-1,418-75.55%459
August 2026n/a+1,704+984.97%1,877
July 2026n/a+12+7.45%173
June 2026n/a+36+28.8%161
May 2026n/a-5-3.85%125
April 2026n/a-8-5.8%130
March 2026n/a-40-22.47%138
February 2026n/a+19+11.95%178
January 2026n/a+19+13.57%159
December 2025n/a+21+17.65%140
November 2025n/a-19-13.77%119
October 2025n/a+14+11.29%138
September 2025n/a-73-37.06%124
August 2025n/a+52+35.86%197
July 2025n/a-3-2.03%145
June 2025n/a+15+11.28%148
May 2025n/a-7-5%133
April 2025n/a-6-4.11%140
March 2025n/a-6-3.95%146
February 2025n/a+5+3.4%152
January 2025n/a+2+1.38%147
December 2024n/a+12+9.02%145
November 2024n/a-2-1.48%133
October 2024n/a-14-9.4%135
September 2024n/a-78-34.36%149
August 2024n/a+82+56.55%227
July 2024n/a+3+2.11%145
June 2024n/a+11+8.4%142
May 2024n/a-15-10.27%131
April 2024n/a-6-3.95%146
March 2024n/a-11-6.75%152
February 2024n/a-19-10.44%163
January 2024n/a-4-2.15%182
December 2023n/a+12+6.9%186
November 2023n/a+3+1.75%174
October 2023n/a-50-22.62%171
September 2023n/a-151-40.59%221
August 2023n/a+229+160.14%372
July 2023n/a+19+15.32%143
June 2023n/a-17-12.06%124
May 2023n/a-42-22.95%141
April 2023n/a+31+20.39%183
March 2023n/a+5+3.4%152
February 2023n/a-23-13.53%147
January 2023n/a+1+0.59%170
December 2022n/a+2+1.2%169
November 2022n/a-8-4.57%167
October 2022n/a-33-15.87%175
September 2022n/a-120-36.59%208
August 2022n/a+165+101.23%328
July 2022n/a+2+1.24%163
June 2022n/a-22-12.02%161
May 2022n/a-16-8.04%183
April 2022n/a+46+30.07%199
March 2022n/a-48-23.88%153
February 2022n/a-73-26.64%201
January 2022n/a-137-33.33%274
December 2021n/a+88+27.24%411
November 2021n/a-7-2.12%323
October 2021n/a-650-66.33%330
September 2021n/a-1,817-64.96%980
August 2021n/a+2,730+4074.63%2,797
July 2021n/a-4-5.63%67
June 2021n/a+15+26.79%71
May 2021n/a+3+5.66%56
April 2021n/a+2+3.92%53
March 2021n/a-27-34.62%51
February 2021n/a+15+23.81%78
January 2021n/a-10-13.7%63
December 2020n/a+0+0%73
November 2020n/a+19+35.19%73
October 2020n/a+6+12.5%54
September 2020n/a-22-31.43%48
August 2020n/a+11+18.64%70
July 2020n/a+2+3.51%59
June 2020n/a+0+0%57
May 2020n/a-6-9.52%57
April 2020n/a-7-10%63
March 2020n/a+24+52.17%70
February 2020n/a-3-6.12%46
January 2020n/a-3-5.77%49
December 2019n/a+0+0%52
November 2019n/a+17+48.57%52
October 2019n/a-9-20.45%35
September 2019n/a-4-8.33%44
August 2019n/a-32-40%48
July 2019n/a+42+110.53%80
June 2019n/a-6-13.64%38
May 2019n/a+5+12.82%44
April 2019n/a-5-11.36%39
March 2019n/a+1+2.33%44
February 2019n/a-1-2.27%43
January 2019n/a-7-13.73%44
December 2018n/a+5+10.87%51
November 2018n/a+15+48.39%46
October 2018n/a-5-13.89%31
September 2018n/a-35-49.3%36
August 2018n/a+10+16.39%71
July 2018n/a-4-6.15%61
June 2018n/a+25+62.5%65
May 2018n/a-3-6.98%40
April 2018n/a+9+26.47%43
March 2018n/a-12-26.09%34
February 2018n/a-10-17.86%46
January 2018n/a-10-15.15%56
December 2017n/a+7+11.86%66
November 2017n/a+21+55.26%59
October 2017n/a-30-44.12%38
September 2017n/a-37-35.24%68
August 2017n/a+37+54.41%105
July 2017n/a-9-11.69%68
June 2017n/a+43+126.47%77
May 2017n/a-6-15%34
April 2017n/a+5+14.29%40
March 2017n/a-3-7.89%35
February 2017n/a-33-46.48%38
January 2017n/a+1+1.43%71
December 2016n/a+35+100%70
November 2016n/a+1+2.94%35
October 2016n/a-5-12.82%34
September 2016n/a-21-35%39
August 2016n/a-11-15.49%60
July 2016n/a-20-21.98%71
June 2016n/a+50+121.95%91
May 2016n/a+14+51.85%41
April 2016n/a+0+0%27
March 2016n/a-4-12.9%27
February 2016n/a-11-26.19%31
January 2016n/a-13-23.64%42
December 2015n/a+9+19.57%55
November 2015n/a+23+100%46
October 2015n/a+2+9.52%23
September 2015n/a-8-27.59%21
August 2015n/a-41-58.57%29
July 2015n/a+40+133.33%70
June 2015n/a+7+30.43%30
May 2015n/a+2+9.52%23
April 2015n/a-4-16%21
March 2015n/a+3+13.64%25
February 2015n/a-8-26.67%22
January 2015n/a-8-21.05%30
December 2014n/a+10+35.71%38
November 2014n/a+11+64.71%28
October 2014n/a+0+0%17
September 2014n/a-2-10.53%17
August 2014n/a-15-44.12%19
July 2014n/a+4+13.33%34
June 2014n/a+13+76.47%30
May 2014n/a-1-5.56%17
April 2014n/a-2-10%18
March 2014n/a+1+5.26%20
February 2014n/a-8-29.63%19
January 2014n/a-1-3.57%27
December 2013n/a+11+64.71%28
November 2013n/a-7-29.17%17
October 2013n/a+5+26.32%24
September 2013n/a-99-83.9%19
August 2013n/a+97+461.9%118
July 2013n/a+7+50%21
June 2013n/a-3-17.65%14
May 2013n/a+1+6.25%17
April 2013n/a-1-5.88%16
March 2013n/a-2-10.53%17
February 2013n/a-38-66.67%19
January 2013n/a-30-34.48%57
December 2012n/a+70+411.76%87
November 2012n/a+1+6.25%17
October 2012n/a+0+0%16
September 2012n/a-47-74.6%16
August 2012n/a+34+117.24%63
July 2012n/a+17+141.67%29
June 2009n/a+0+0%12
May 2009n/a+0+0%12
April 2009n/a-5-29.41%12
March 2009n/a+6+54.55%17
February 2009n/a+0+0%11
January 2009n/a+3+37.5%11
December 2008n/a-2-20%8
November 2008n/a-1-9.09%10
October 2008n/a-43-79.63%11
September 2008n/an/an/a54

How many people are playing Quake?

138 people are playing Quake on Steam right now. That makes it the #2,445 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 161 players. Today's peak is 21% below its 30-day average daily peak of 203.

Quake player count history

Over the last 30 days Quake averaged a daily peak of 203 players, down 31% compared with the 30 days before (294). Its highest point this month (269) is 126% above the same period last year (119). Today's player count is 5% of its all-time peak of 2,797, set on Aug 1, 2021.

Best time to play Quake

Based on the last 14 days, Quake is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York), when about 59% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Quake players by hour and weekday

When Quake 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.

BusiestSunday at 19:00 UTCabout 226 players on average
QuietestMonday at 07:00 UTCabout 63 players on average
Busy vs quiet3.6xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

Compare Quake with similar games

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About Quake

Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.

Developer
id Software, Nightdive Studios, MachineGames
Publisher
Bethesda Softworks
Released
Aug 3, 2007
Genre
Action
Steam Deck
Verified
Languages
6 languages

Screenshots

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Quake price history

$9.99
price now (US)
$3.29
lowest recorded (-67%) · Feb 15, 2026 archived
-60%
typical sale discount · 3 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Quake is at its full price of $9.99. It usually goes on sale for about 60% off (around $4.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $3.29.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

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Quake reviews over time

96% Overwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,400 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Quake on Twitch

0
watching now
0
live channels
0
24-hour peak viewers
0
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Quake", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Quake achievements

Quake has 38 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 9.0% of them; the rarest, Bloody Nightmare, is held by 0.8% of players.

  • Secret SleuthFind a secret area.57.0%
  • Friendly FireKill a monster with another monster's attack.53.7%
  • The Shambler DanceKill a shambler before it is able to cast its lightning attack.24.6%
  • Sink the Horror ElectricComplete Quake Episode 1: Dimension of the Doomed in single player.22.6%
  • Bottom of the WellComplete Quake Episode 2: The Realm of Black Magic in single player.14.4%
  • Vertical VengeanceFind the secret exit in Quake Episode 1: Dimension of the Doomed.13.4%
  • Beneath the Blue ChambersComplete Quake Episode 3: The Netherworld in single player.12.6%
  • The Hot And Winding RoadFind the secret exit in Quake Episode 3: The Netherworld.11.4%
  • The Last Unexplored PathComplete Quake Episode 4: The Elder World in single player.10.8%
  • IndigestionDefeat Shub-Niggurath in single player.10.2%
  • A Close ShaveKill a shambler with an axe.8.8%
  • NevermoreFind the secret exit in Quake Episode 2: The Realm of Black Magic.7.9%
  • Gateway TravellerComplete Scourge of Armagon Episode 1: Fortress of the Dead in single player.7.6%
  • The Well of WishesFind the Well of Wishes in the Crypt of Decay.6.6%
  • Dominated DominionComplete Scourge of Armagon Episode 2: Dominion of Darkness in single player.6.2%
  • Arma-goneComplete Scourge of Armagon Episode 3: The Rift in single player.5.7%
  • Overlord OverdoneComplete Dissolution of Eternity Episode 1: Hell's Fortress in single player.5.2%
  • DragonslayerComplete Dissolution of Eternity Episode 2: The Corridors of Time in single player.4.8%
  • The Year ZeroComplete Dimension of the Past in single player.4.8%
  • Vengeance DeniedComplete Dimension of the Machine in single player.4.7%
  • Military ComplexFind the secret exit in Scourge of Armagon Episode 1: Fortress of the Dead.4.4%
  • Into Sandy's CityFind the secret exit in Quake Episode 4: The Elder World.4.1%
  • Slipgate PacifistComplete E1M1: The Slipgate Complex on Nightmare without firing a shot.3.7%
  • You're not supposed to be here!Find the secret message in Tur Torment.3.6%
  • A Long YardFind the secret exit in Scourge of Armagon Episode 3: The Rift.3.3%
  • The House of DoomFind the secret exit in Dimension of the Past.3.3%
  • The Gremlin's DomainFind the secret exit in Scourge of Armagon Episode 2: Dominion of Darkness.3.2%
  • Sandy's RoomFind the secret exit in Dimension of the Machine.3.2%
  • Shub's BudComplete Quake on Nightmare in single player.3.0%
  • DischargeIn deathmatch, electrocute an enemy in water without dying.2.4%
  • The Painless MazeComplete E4M6: The Pain Maze on Nightmare without taking damage.2.3%
  • Scourge Done SlickComplete Scourge of Armagon on Nightmare in single player.2.3%
  • OtherworldlyComplete Dimension of the Past on Nightmare in single player.2.2%
  • Rogue RangerComplete Dissolution of Eternity on Nightmare in single player.2.1%
  • MachineheadComplete Dimension of the Machine on Nightmare in single player.2.1%
  • DisillusionedComplete Dawn of the Machine in single player.1.6%
  • True SightComplete Dawn of the Machine on Nightmare in single player.0.8%
  • Bloody NightmareFind the Death Knight's head.0.8%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Latest Quake news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Quake FAQ

Is Quake dead?

Quake has a small but active player base. 138 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 31% on the month before).

How many people play Quake?

138 people are playing Quake on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 161 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Quake?

Quake reached its all-time Steam peak of 2,797 concurrent players on Aug 1, 2021.

Is Quake growing or declining?

Quake is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 203, down 31% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Quake most active?

Quake usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York).

How much does Quake cost?

Quake costs $9.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Quake has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Quake on Steam is $3.29 (67% off), on Feb 15, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $9.99 right now.

Is Quake on sale right now?

No, Quake is at its full price of $9.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 60%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 67%.

Is Quake good?

Steam players rate Quake Overwhelmingly Positive: 96% of 14,400 reviews are positive.

When did Quake come out?

Quake was released on Steam on Aug 3, 2007.

Who made Quake?

Quake was developed by id Software, Nightdive Studios, MachineGames and published by Bethesda Softworks.

Is Quake still worth playing?

Quake has a smaller but active community on Steam today (138 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Overwhelmingly Positive).

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