GROUND BRANCH Player Count and Price History

GROUND BRANCH

Steam app 16900

GROUND BRANCH

BlackFoot Studios, MicroProse SoftwareJul 1, 2012Action, Indie, Simulation

$29.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Tactical
  • Realistic
  • Military
  • FPS
  • Shooter
  • Multiplayer
  • Singleplayer
  • Simulation
  • Action
  • Co-op
Playing now
162
Updated 7 minutes ago
24-hour peak
213
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
1,806
Jul 1, 2026
Avg this month
166
-2.92% vs last month
Steam reviews
83%
Very Positive

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

GROUND BRANCH player count chart

GROUND BRANCH has a small but active player base. 162 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 11% on the month before).

History from Jul 1, 2012

GROUND BRANCH monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026166-5-2.92%294
October 2026171-22-11.4%328
September 2026193-271-39.45%416
August 2026not enough data-1,119-61.96%687
July 2026not enough data+1,525+542.7%1,806
June 2026not enough data+9+3.31%281
May 2026not enough data-50-15.53%272
April 2026not enough data-41-11.29%322
March 2026not enough data-112-23.58%363
February 2026not enough data-3-0.63%475
January 2026not enough data+27+5.99%478
December 2025not enough data+33+7.89%451
November 2025not enough data-57-12%418
October 2025not enough data+29+6.5%475
September 2025not enough data-151-25.29%446
August 2025not enough data+79+15.25%597
July 2025not enough data-81-13.52%518
June 2025not enough data-579-49.15%599
May 2025not enough data+548+86.98%1,178
April 2025not enough data+72+12.9%630
March 2025not enough data-39-6.53%558
February 2025not enough data+15+2.58%597
January 2025not enough data-54-8.49%582
December 2024not enough data+85+15.43%636
November 2024not enough data-112-16.89%551
October 2024not enough data-194-22.64%663
September 2024not enough data+84+10.87%857
August 2024not enough data+56+7.81%773
July 2024not enough data-379-34.58%717
June 2024not enough data+526+92.28%1,096
May 2024not enough data-188-24.8%570
April 2024not enough data-573-43.05%758
March 2024not enough data+703+111.94%1,331
February 2024not enough data-111-15.02%628
January 2024not enough data-179-19.5%739
December 2023not enough data-316-25.61%918
November 2023not enough data+384+45.18%1,234
October 2023not enough data+92+12.14%850
September 2023not enough data-114-13.07%758
August 2023not enough data-33-3.65%872
July 2023not enough data-54-5.63%905
June 2023not enough data-112-10.46%959
May 2023not enough data-102-8.7%1,071
April 2023not enough data-175-12.98%1,173
March 2023not enough data+592+78.31%1,348
February 2023not enough data-592-43.92%756
January 2023not enough data+34+2.59%1,348
December 2022not enough data+630+92.11%1,314
November 2022not enough data-67-8.92%684
October 2022not enough data-17-2.21%751
September 2022not enough data-169-18.04%768
August 2022not enough data-730-43.79%937
July 2022not enough data+145+9.53%1,667
June 2022not enough data+891+141.2%1,522
May 2022not enough data+50+8.61%631
April 2022not enough data+88+17.85%581
March 2022not enough data-519-51.28%493
February 2022not enough data-418-29.23%1,012
January 2022not enough data+1,198+516.38%1,430
December 2021not enough data+77+49.68%232
November 2021not enough data-57-26.89%155
October 2021not enough data-65-23.47%212
September 2021not enough data+39+16.39%277
August 2021not enough data-1-0.42%238
July 2021not enough data-97-28.87%239
June 2021not enough data-202-37.55%336
May 2021not enough data-65-10.78%538
April 2021not enough data+77+14.64%603
March 2021not enough data+299+131.72%526
February 2021not enough data-53-18.93%227
January 2021not enough data+136+94.44%280
December 2020not enough data+37+34.58%144
November 2020not enough data-7-6.14%107
October 2020not enough data-59-34.1%114
September 2020not enough data+130+302.33%173
August 2020not enough data-6-12.24%43
July 2020not enough data-46-48.42%49
June 2020not enough data-15-13.64%95
May 2020not enough data+45+69.23%110
April 2020not enough data+6+10.17%65
March 2020not enough data+14+31.11%59
February 2020not enough data-14-23.73%45
January 2020not enough data-27-31.4%59
December 2019not enough data+29+50.88%86
November 2019not enough data+10+21.28%57
October 2019not enough data-8-14.55%47
September 2019not enough data-49-47.12%55
August 2019not enough data+17+19.54%104
July 2019not enough data+23+35.94%87
June 2019not enough data+31+93.94%64
May 2019not enough data-1-2.94%33
April 2019not enough data-16-32%34
March 2019not enough data-5-9.09%50
February 2019not enough data-20-26.67%55
January 2019not enough data-16-17.58%75
December 2018not enough data+45+97.83%91
November 2018not enough data-14-23.33%46
October 2018not enough data-4-6.25%60
September 2018not enough data-121-65.41%64
August 2018not enough data+185n/a185
March 2015not enough data+0n/a0
February 2015not enough data+0n/a0
January 2015not enough data+0n/a0
December 2014not enough data+0n/a0
August 2014not enough data+0n/a0
July 2014not enough data+0n/a0
June 2014not enough data+0n/a0
May 2014not enough data+0n/a0
April 2014not enough data+0n/a0
March 2014not enough data+0n/a0
February 2014not enough data+0n/a0
January 2014not enough data+0n/a0
December 2013not enough data+0n/a0
November 2013not enough data+0n/a0
October 2013not enough data+0n/a0
September 2013not enough data+0n/a0
August 2013not enough data+0n/a0
July 2013not enough data+0n/a0
June 2013not enough data+0n/a0
May 2013not enough data+0n/a0
April 2013not enough data+0n/a0
March 2013not enough data+0n/a0
February 2013not enough data-1-100%0
January 2013not enough data+1n/a1
December 2012not enough data+0n/a0
November 2012not enough data+0n/a0
October 2012not enough data-1-100%0
September 2012not enough data+0+0%1
August 2012not enough data+0+0%1
July 2012not enough datan/an/a1

How many people are playing GROUND BRANCH?

162 people are playing GROUND BRANCH on Steam right now. That makes it the #1,913 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 213 players. Today's peak is 9% below its 30-day average daily peak of 234.

GROUND BRANCH player count trend

Over the last 30 days GROUND BRANCH averaged a daily peak of 234 players, down 11% compared with the 30 days before (264). Its highest point this month (304) is 27% below the same period last year (418). In its first month after release (Jul 1, 2012) it peaked at 1 players. Today's player count is 9% of its all-time peak of 1,806, set on Jul 1, 2026.

Best time to play GROUND BRANCH

Based on the last 14 days, GROUND BRANCH is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York), when about 51% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

GROUND BRANCH players by hour and weekday

When GROUND BRANCH 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.

BusiestSaturday at 20:00 UTCabout 259 players on average
QuietestMonday at 08:00 UTCabout 88 players on average
Busy vs quiet2.9xmore 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.

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About GROUND BRANCH

From one of the developers behind the original Rainbow Six® and Ghost Recon® games, comes a thinking-man's first-person shooter featuring in-depth character and weapon customization. Take your time. Think ahead. Get the job done.

Developer
BlackFoot Studios, MicroProse Software
Publisher
MicroProse Software
Released
Jul 1, 2012
Genre
Action, Indie, Simulation
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
1 language, 1 with full audio

Screenshots

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GROUND BRANCH price history

$29.99
price now (US)
$29.99
lowest recorded · no discount seen since Oct 2026

Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. GROUND BRANCH costs $29.99 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.

GROUND BRANCH price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$29.99$29.9926.79 EURbase
Euro area24,99€$27.9724.99 EUR-7%
United Kingdom£23.79$31.9228.51 EUR+6%
CanadaC$ 33.99$24.1021.53 EUR-20%
AustraliaA$ 41.95$28.9225.84 EUR-4%
New ZealandNZ$ 36.99$20.7618.55 EUR-31%
BrazilR$64,99$11.7810.53 EUR-61%
MexicoMex$ 279.99$15.0413.44 EUR-50%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$14.99$14.9913.39 EUR-50%
Poland56,49 zł$14.4212.88 EUR-52%
SwitzerlandCHF 30.00$36.6432.74 EUR+22%
Norway207,00 kr$22.0019.65 EUR-27%
Turkey (MENA USD)$14.99$14.9913.39 EUR-50%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$14.49$14.4912.95 EUR-52%
South AfricaR 175.00$10.649.51 EUR-65%
India cheapest₹699.00$7.446.65 EUR-75%
IndonesiaRp 139 999$7.746.92 EUR-74%
China¥90.00$13.4912.05 EUR-55%
Japan¥3,090$19.5617.48 EUR-35%
South Korea₩ 24,500$18.1916.25 EUR-39%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 9 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

How many copies has GROUND BRANCH sold?

We estimate GROUND BRANCH has sold 420K to 1.1M copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $11M to $27M in gross revenue.

Estimated copies sold
420K to 1.1M
on Steam
Estimated gross revenue
$11M to $27M
before Steam's share and taxes

GROUND BRANCH reviews by language

  • English72%
  • Chinese (Simplified)7%
  • Russian4%
  • German4%
  • Portuguese (Brazil)3%
  • Spanish2%
  • French2%
  • Korean2%

Share of Steam reviews written in each of the 11 biggest Steam languages. It shows where the game's players are, roughly.

These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.

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GROUND BRANCH reviews over time

83% Very Positive83% of 25,100 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

GROUND BRANCH on Twitch

1
watching now
1
live channels
1
24-hour peak viewers
0
7-day average viewers

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

GROUND BRANCH Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 27 Oct 2026, with a peak of 10 viewers and 1 on average.

Latest GROUND BRANCH news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

GROUND BRANCH FAQ

Is GROUND BRANCH dead?

GROUND BRANCH has a small but active player base. 162 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 11% on the month before).

How many people play GROUND BRANCH?

162 people are playing GROUND BRANCH on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 213 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for GROUND BRANCH?

GROUND BRANCH reached its all-time Steam peak of 1,806 concurrent players on Jul 1, 2026.

Is GROUND BRANCH growing or declining?

GROUND BRANCH is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 234, down 11% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is GROUND BRANCH most active?

GROUND BRANCH usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York).

How much does GROUND BRANCH cost?

GROUND BRANCH costs $29.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price GROUND BRANCH has been on Steam?

We have not seen GROUND BRANCH discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $29.99.

Is GROUND BRANCH on sale right now?

No, GROUND BRANCH is at its full price of $29.99 on Steam right now.

Where is GROUND BRANCH cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, GROUND BRANCH is cheapest in India at ₹699.00, about $7.44 or 75% below the US price of $29.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is GROUND BRANCH good?

Steam players rate GROUND BRANCH Very Positive: 83% of 25,100 reviews are positive.

When did GROUND BRANCH come out?

GROUND BRANCH was released on Steam on Jul 1, 2012.

Who made GROUND BRANCH?

GROUND BRANCH was developed by BlackFoot Studios, MicroProse Software and published by MicroProse Software.

Is GROUND BRANCH still worth playing?

GROUND BRANCH has a smaller but active community on Steam today (162 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

How many copies has GROUND BRANCH sold?

We estimate GROUND BRANCH has sold 420K to 1.1M 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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