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Arma 3 player count chart
No, Arma 3 is not dead. 4,284 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 7,269. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 10% on the month before).
History from Mar 1, 2013
Arma 3 monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 5,387 | -8.29% | 11,199 |
| October 2026 | 5,874 | -11.83% | 13,040 |
| September 2026 | 6,662 | +12.84% | 14,572 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -3.64% | 12,914 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -7.23% | 13,402 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -7.99% | 14,446 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -4.11% | 15,701 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -4.79% | 16,374 |
| March 2026 | n/a | +7.4% | 17,197 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -6.78% | 16,012 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +16.75% | 17,176 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -8.81% | 14,712 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -5.75% | 16,134 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -10.62% | 17,119 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +13.92% | 19,153 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -4.46% | 16,812 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -1.05% | 17,596 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -5.99% | 17,783 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +7.46% | 18,917 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -14.56% | 17,603 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -3.17% | 20,602 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -4.66% | 21,276 |
| January 2025 | n/a | +20.22% | 22,317 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -10.15% | 18,563 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +11.88% | 20,660 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -3.82% | 18,466 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -3.06% | 19,199 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -11.96% | 19,805 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +1.67% | 22,496 |
| June 2024 | n/a | +13.19% | 22,126 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -13.05% | 19,548 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -1.93% | 22,483 |
| March 2024 | n/a | +4.09% | 22,926 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -4.07% | 22,025 |
| January 2024 | n/a | +6.99% | 22,959 |
| December 2023 | n/a | -11.01% | 21,460 |
| November 2023 | n/a | +10.43% | 24,114 |
| October 2023 | n/a | -8.55% | 21,837 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +16.06% | 23,879 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -10.34% | 20,575 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -2.7% | 22,948 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -2.41% | 23,586 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -7.05% | 24,169 |
| April 2023 | n/a | +3.3% | 26,002 |
| March 2023 | n/a | +3.63% | 25,172 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -4.49% | 24,290 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +26.62% | 25,432 |
| December 2022 | n/a | -9.75% | 20,085 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -2.46% | 22,256 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -7.21% | 22,818 |
| September 2022 | n/a | +27.75% | 24,591 |
| August 2022 | n/a | -11.82% | 19,249 |
| July 2022 | n/a | -16.49% | 21,829 |
| June 2022 | n/a | +7.75% | 26,138 |
| May 2022 | n/a | -28.08% | 24,258 |
| April 2022 | n/a | +18.74% | 33,730 |
| March 2022 | n/a | +6.08% | 28,406 |
| February 2022 | n/a | +2.04% | 26,779 |
| January 2022 | n/a | +11.75% | 26,243 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -10% | 23,483 |
| November 2021 | n/a | +8.11% | 26,093 |
| October 2021 | n/a | -6.16% | 24,135 |
| September 2021 | n/a | -6.27% | 25,719 |
| August 2021 | n/a | +17.62% | 27,438 |
| July 2021 | n/a | -11.17% | 23,328 |
| June 2021 | n/a | -29.49% | 26,261 |
| May 2021 | n/a | +31.67% | 37,242 |
| April 2021 | n/a | -6.19% | 28,285 |
| March 2021 | n/a | -4.94% | 30,150 |
| February 2021 | n/a | +8.43% | 31,717 |
| January 2021 | n/a | +9.38% | 29,251 |
| December 2020 | n/a | -3.61% | 26,742 |
| November 2020 | n/a | +0.72% | 27,744 |
| October 2020 | n/a | +5.05% | 27,547 |
| September 2020 | n/a | +15.31% | 26,223 |
| August 2020 | n/a | -2.64% | 22,741 |
| July 2020 | n/a | -9.54% | 23,358 |
| June 2020 | n/a | -24.45% | 25,820 |
| May 2020 | n/a | -15.62% | 34,175 |
| April 2020 | n/a | +11.36% | 40,499 |
| March 2020 | n/a | +36.87% | 36,369 |
| February 2020 | n/a | -16.67% | 26,572 |
| January 2020 | n/a | +39.01% | 31,889 |
| December 2019 | n/a | +3.71% | 22,940 |
| November 2019 | n/a | -8.18% | 22,119 |
| October 2019 | n/a | -4.14% | 24,090 |
| September 2019 | n/a | -2.92% | 25,131 |
| August 2019 | n/a | -6.07% | 25,886 |
| July 2019 | n/a | +4.82% | 27,558 |
| June 2019 | n/a | -9.53% | 26,292 |
| May 2019 | n/a | +4.46% | 29,063 |
| April 2019 | n/a | -3.55% | 27,821 |
| March 2019 | n/a | -11.9% | 28,846 |
| February 2019 | n/a | +10.17% | 32,741 |
| January 2019 | n/a | +9.6% | 29,719 |
| December 2018 | n/a | +1.22% | 27,115 |
| November 2018 | n/a | +0.09% | 26,789 |
| October 2018 | n/a | -10.93% | 26,765 |
| September 2018 | n/a | +10.4% | 30,048 |
| August 2018 | n/a | -15.99% | 27,217 |
| July 2018 | n/a | +2.49% | 32,396 |
| June 2018 | n/a | -8.87% | 31,609 |
| May 2018 | n/a | -22.04% | 34,685 |
| April 2018 | n/a | +32.37% | 44,491 |
| March 2018 | n/a | +0.33% | 33,610 |
| February 2018 | n/a | -10.66% | 33,498 |
| January 2018 | n/a | -3.11% | 37,495 |
| December 2017 | n/a | +3.45% | 38,698 |
| November 2017 | n/a | +16.48% | 37,408 |
| October 2017 | n/a | -11.57% | 32,115 |
| September 2017 | n/a | +11.96% | 36,318 |
| August 2017 | n/a | -26.01% | 32,437 |
| July 2017 | n/a | -4.77% | 43,840 |
| June 2017 | n/a | +8.63% | 46,038 |
| May 2017 | n/a | -14.65% | 42,381 |
| April 2017 | n/a | +6.77% | 49,658 |
| March 2017 | n/a | +2.17% | 46,509 |
| February 2017 | n/a | -14.27% | 45,523 |
| January 2017 | n/a | +11.05% | 53,102 |
| December 2016 | n/a | +8.45% | 47,817 |
| November 2016 | n/a | +6.4% | 44,092 |
| October 2016 | n/a | +0.65% | 41,441 |
| September 2016 | n/a | -0.31% | 41,174 |
| August 2016 | n/a | -12.27% | 41,300 |
| July 2016 | n/a | +1.91% | 47,076 |
| June 2016 | n/a | -18.5% | 46,192 |
| May 2016 | n/a | +37.81% | 56,679 |
| April 2016 | n/a | -9.67% | 41,127 |
| March 2016 | n/a | -7.64% | 45,530 |
| February 2016 | n/a | +11.79% | 49,295 |
| January 2016 | n/a | +13.53% | 44,095 |
| December 2015 | n/a | +10.76% | 38,839 |
| November 2015 | n/a | -1.17% | 35,067 |
| October 2015 | n/a | +3.43% | 35,482 |
| September 2015 | n/a | +2.54% | 34,305 |
| August 2015 | n/a | +12.33% | 33,455 |
| July 2015 | n/a | -5.81% | 29,783 |
| June 2015 | n/a | -33.5% | 31,621 |
| May 2015 | n/a | +8.03% | 47,553 |
| April 2015 | n/a | -1.7% | 44,019 |
| March 2015 | n/a | +18.45% | 44,781 |
| February 2015 | n/a | -15.31% | 37,807 |
| January 2015 | n/a | +23.14% | 44,640 |
| December 2014 | n/a | +5.95% | 36,250 |
| November 2014 | n/a | -29.78% | 34,213 |
| October 2014 | n/a | +88.35% | 48,724 |
| September 2014 | n/a | +0% | 25,869 |
| August 2014 | n/a | -4.11% | 25,869 |
| July 2014 | n/a | -3.01% | 26,977 |
| June 2014 | n/a | -39.67% | 27,815 |
| May 2014 | n/a | +72.67% | 46,102 |
| April 2014 | n/a | +9.25% | 26,700 |
| March 2014 | n/a | +8.42% | 24,439 |
| February 2014 | n/a | +54.46% | 22,542 |
| January 2014 | n/a | +55.7% | 14,594 |
| December 2013 | n/a | +0.01% | 9,373 |
| November 2013 | n/a | +9.79% | 9,372 |
| October 2013 | n/a | -48.62% | 8,536 |
| September 2013 | n/a | +149.54% | 16,612 |
| August 2013 | n/a | -17.15% | 6,657 |
| July 2013 | n/a | -34.52% | 8,035 |
| June 2013 | n/a | +247.89% | 12,270 |
| May 2013 | n/a | -34.09% | 3,527 |
| April 2013 | n/a | -60.38% | 5,351 |
| March 2013 | n/a | n/a | 13,505 |
How many people are playing Arma 3?
Right now, 4,284 players are in Arma 3 on Steam. That makes it the #196 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 7,269 players. Today's peak is 19% below its 30-day average daily peak of 9,023.
Is Arma 3 growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days Arma 3 averaged a daily peak of 9,023 players, down 10% compared with the 30 days before (10,008). Its highest point this month (13,040) is 19% below the same period last year (16,134). In its first month after release (Mar 1, 2013) it peaked at 13,505 players. Today's player count is 8% of its all-time peak of 56,679, set on May 15, 2016.
Best time to play Arma 3
Based on the last 14 days, Arma 3 is busiest around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and quietest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York), when about 62% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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Arma 3 players by hour and weekday
When Arma 3 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 Arma 3
Experience true combat gameplay in a massive military sandbox. Deploy with a wide variety of single- and multiplayer content, a massive arsenal of modern weapons and vehicles, and limitless opportunities for content creation. Authentic, diverse, open - Arma 3 sends you to war.
- Developer
- Bohemia Interactive
- Released
- Mar 1, 2013
- Genre
- Action, Simulation, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 18 languages, 1 with full audio
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Arma 3 price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Arma 3 is at its full price of $29.99. It usually goes on sale for about 77% off (around $6.90), and the lowest we have recorded is $8.73.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.
Arma 3 price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $29.99 | $29.99 | base |
| Euro area | 29,99€ | $33.66 | +12% |
| United Kingdom | £24.99 | $33.63 | +12% |
| Canada | C$ 39.99 | $28.63 | -5% |
| Australia | A$ 42.99 | $30.10 | 0% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 44.99 | $25.29 | -16% |
| Brazil cheapest | R$99,99 | $18.29 | -39% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 429.99 | $23.13 | -23% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $29.99 | $29.99 | 0% |
| Poland | 119,99 zł | $30.69 | +2% |
| Switzerland | CHF 29.99 | $36.67 | +22% |
| Norway | 349,00 kr | $37.53 | +25% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $29.99 | $29.99 | 0% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $29.99 | $29.99 | 0% |
| South Africa | R 429.00 | $26.13 | -13% |
| India | ₹2,099.00 | $22.22 | -26% |
| Indonesia | Rp 379 999 | $21.03 | -30% |
| China | ¥139.00 | $20.84 | -30% |
| Japan | ¥3,800 | $23.98 | -20% |
| South Korea | ₩ 36,000 | $26.77 | -11% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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Arma 3 reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Arma 3 on Twitch
Twitch category "Arma 3", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
Arma 3 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 30 Oct 2026, with a peak of 905 viewers and 145 on average.
Arma 3 streamers right now
Top Arma 3 streamers this week
Average viewers while live.
Arma 3 achievements
Arma 3 has 123 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 5.7% of them; the rarest, Arma Invaders, is held by 0.4% of players.
This is WarStarted your first Arma 3 scenario, welcome!92.8%
Virtual RealityBooted up the VR simulation for the first time.60.1%
This is War 2.00Played Arma 3 after its 2.00 platform update.58.8%
Rock StableDeployed any weapon for the first time.55.9%
Lock and LoadSaved a custom load-out in VR Arsenal.27.0%
SubscriberSubscribed to a scenario on Steam Workshop.23.9%
First DeploymentCompleted the Bootcamp campaign. Get ready for your next deployment!23.6%
Welcome to TanoaVisited the crown jewel terrain of Arma 3 Apex for the first time.22.2%
Game PlanDrew at least one line on the map.19.0%
WorshiperPinged your Zeus.18.5%
Virtual Vehicle InspectionVisited the Garage in VR Arsenal for the first time.13.9%
Changing the BalanceModified your difficulty options and saved the custom settings.13.4%
Punch OutSafely ejected from any compatible jet using an ejection seat.12.3%
PuppeteerPlayed a scenario as a non-player character in the Eden Editor.12.2%
Mr. AndersonEquipped any variant of the ADR-97 submachine gun.11.6%
K.I.A.Died in any Bootcamp campaign scenario. If you see the flash, it's already too late...11.2%
Mod LoverStarted Arma 3 with at least 10 mods loaded, thanks to all modders for their splendid work!9.8%
Tactical WithdrawalHidden achievement9.6%
With Mark of the SerpentTried out Viper Special Purpose Suit.9.1%
ShowtimeTried any 5 official showcases.8.7%
Dressing DollConfigured a character loadout using the Arsenal in the Eden Editor.8.4%
Competitive ShooterFinished any official Firing Drill.7.4%
LoyalistPlayed Arma 3 for 200 hours.6.7%
Marksmen Weapon MasterTried all 7 Marksmen DLC weapons.6.4%
Dressed to ImpressTried on the new Parade Uniform or Formal Suit.5.8%
Godly CreationsPlaced a total of 200 objects as Zeus across all scenarios.5.6%
Start Your EnginesFinished any official Time Trial.4.7%
Guerilla WarfareHidden achievement4.1%
Deity for a DayPlayed as Zeus for a total of 24 hours.4.1%
Hero's JourneyPlaced any objective for players as Zeus.4.0%
Armed and DangerousCustomized any compatible vehicle's dynamic loadout in Eden Editor.3.6%
Virtual ShooterCompleted all official VR Weapon Handling courses.3.4%
Question of LoyaltyHidden achievement3.3%
Clean RaceFinished any official Karts Time Trial without damage.3.3%
ScapegoatKilled by a player while remotely controlling a unit as Zeus.3.0%
Virtual CommandCompleted all official VR commanding courses.2.9%
Every Man for HimselfHidden achievement2.7%
FirestarterHidden achievement2.7%
Relentless CreatorSpent over 100 hours creating and testing in the scenario editor.2.5%
Warlock DownHidden achievement2.3%
Transport ServiceLoaded or unloaded 5 vehicles into any suitable transport vehicle.2.3%
Bonus TargetsHit every bonus target in any official Firing Drill with bonus targets.2.2%
Get ArrestedSuccessfully completed your first carrier landing.2.2%
PeacekeeperHidden achievement2.1%
Virtual PilotCompleted all official VR helicopter courses.2.1%
BombermanDestroyed a ground target with a bomb in Showcase Fighter Jets.2.1%
Real VirtualityCompleted all official VR training courses.2.0%
Meet and GreetVisited all official Faction Showcases to check out their weapons and vehicles on display.2.0%
The Bigger PictureCompleted each mission of the Apex Protocol campaign chronologically.2.0%
Arma'dGot Arma'd into the air while inside a ground vehicle.1.9%
CarrierBecame the Carrier in official End Game multiplayer for the first time.1.8%
New DimensionImported a 2D scenario into the Eden Editor.1.8%
Art and SoulVisited the Lars Blanken Gallery in Amsterdam.1.8%
ContributorPublished a scenario to Steam Workshop.1.7%
Beyond HopeCompleted the Beyond Hope operation.1.7%
Stepping StoneCompleted the Stepping Stone operation.1.7%
LifelineTransported all injured soldiers to the LZ Blazer in the Breaking Through mission of the Steel Pegasus operation.1.7%
From WithinSpent 3 hours inside an armored vehicle.1.7%
Bad OmensDiscovered the secret room in Showcase Firing From Vehicles.1.6%
Fast ExtractHidden achievement1.6%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 123 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Arma 3 DLC
Arma 3 has 22 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
Latest Arma 3 news and patch notes
- Oct 1, 2026 Steam Autumn Sale 2026
- Sep 30, 2026 SPOTREP #00122 Patch notes
- Sep 17, 2026 Community Radar #62
- Sep 7, 2026 Steam Midweek Sale
- Sep 3, 2026 Creator SPOTREP: Western Sahara #013
- Sep 3, 2026 Creator SPOTREP: Expeditionary Forces #004
- Aug 26, 2026 SPOTREP #00121 Patch notes
- Aug 11, 2026 Arma 3 Mac Port Update 2.22
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Arma 3 FAQ
Is Arma 3 dead?
No, Arma 3 is not dead. 4,284 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 7,269. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 10% on the month before).
How many people play Arma 3?
4,284 people are playing Arma 3 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 7,269 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Arma 3?
Arma 3 reached its all-time Steam peak of 56,679 concurrent players on May 15, 2016.
Is Arma 3 growing or declining?
Arma 3 is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 9,023, down 10% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Arma 3 most active?
Arma 3 usually has the most players around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and the fewest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York).
How much does Arma 3 cost?
Arma 3 costs $29.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Arma 3 has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for Arma 3 on Steam is $8.73 (77% off), on Jun 15, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $29.99 right now.
Is Arma 3 on sale right now?
No, Arma 3 is at its full price of $29.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 77%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 77%.
Where is Arma 3 cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Arma 3 is cheapest in Brazil at R$99,99, about $18.29 or 39% below the US price of $29.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is Arma 3 good?
Steam players rate Arma 3 Very Positive: 90% of 296,086 reviews are positive.
When did Arma 3 come out?
Arma 3 was released on Steam on Mar 1, 2013.
Who made Arma 3?
Arma 3 was developed by Bohemia Interactive.
Is Arma 3 still worth playing?
Arma 3 has a big, active player base on Steam today (4,284 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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