
Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data
Battlefield 3™ player count chart
Battlefield 3™ has a small but active player base. 55 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 29% on the month before).
History from Jun 1, 2020
Battlefield 3™ monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 85 | -15.84% | 172 |
| October 2026 | 101 | -23.48% | 236 |
| September 2026 | 132 | -2.69% | 289 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | -35.29% | 297 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | -10.18% | 459 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | -43.47% | 511 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | +15.6% | 904 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | +435.62% | 782 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | +6.57% | 146 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | -8.67% | 137 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | +2.74% | 150 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | -28.78% | 146 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | -19.29% | 205 |
| October 2025 | not enough data | -18.85% | 254 |
| September 2025 | not enough data | -63.48% | 313 |
| August 2025 | not enough data | +45.5% | 857 |
| July 2025 | not enough data | -14.51% | 589 |
| June 2025 | not enough data | -10.4% | 689 |
| May 2025 | not enough data | +124.2% | 769 |
| April 2025 | not enough data | -55.1% | 343 |
| March 2025 | not enough data | +30.38% | 764 |
| February 2025 | not enough data | +70.35% | 586 |
| January 2025 | not enough data | -6.78% | 344 |
| December 2024 | not enough data | +0.27% | 369 |
| November 2024 | not enough data | +79.51% | 368 |
| October 2024 | not enough data | -26.26% | 205 |
| September 2024 | not enough data | -3.47% | 278 |
| August 2024 | not enough data | -10.28% | 288 |
| July 2024 | not enough data | +5.94% | 321 |
| June 2024 | not enough data | -9.82% | 303 |
| May 2024 | not enough data | -6.93% | 336 |
| April 2024 | not enough data | -62.12% | 361 |
| March 2024 | not enough data | -32.51% | 953 |
| February 2024 | not enough data | +386.9% | 1,412 |
| January 2024 | not enough data | -7.35% | 290 |
| December 2023 | not enough data | -11.08% | 313 |
| November 2023 | not enough data | -4.61% | 352 |
| October 2023 | not enough data | +434.78% | 369 |
| September 2023 | not enough data | -6.76% | 69 |
| August 2023 | not enough data | -5.13% | 74 |
| July 2023 | not enough data | -25% | 78 |
| June 2023 | not enough data | -42.54% | 104 |
| May 2023 | not enough data | -0.55% | 181 |
| April 2023 | not enough data | +14.47% | 182 |
| March 2023 | not enough data | -55.71% | 159 |
| February 2023 | not enough data | -8.88% | 359 |
| January 2023 | not enough data | +150.96% | 394 |
| December 2022 | not enough data | -11.8% | 157 |
| November 2022 | not enough data | +6.59% | 178 |
| October 2022 | not enough data | -26.11% | 167 |
| September 2022 | not enough data | +1.8% | 226 |
| August 2022 | not enough data | -25.5% | 222 |
| July 2022 | not enough data | +86.25% | 298 |
| June 2022 | not enough data | -31.03% | 160 |
| May 2022 | not enough data | +18.37% | 232 |
| April 2022 | not enough data | -21.91% | 196 |
| March 2022 | not enough data | -18.77% | 251 |
| February 2022 | not enough data | +42.4% | 309 |
| January 2022 | not enough data | +22.6% | 217 |
| December 2021 | not enough data | +68.57% | 177 |
| November 2021 | not enough data | -18.6% | 105 |
| October 2021 | not enough data | -3.01% | 129 |
| September 2021 | not enough data | -38.99% | 133 |
| August 2021 | not enough data | -14.84% | 218 |
| July 2021 | not enough data | -32.98% | 256 |
| June 2021 | not enough data | +144.87% | 382 |
| May 2021 | not enough data | -33.33% | 156 |
| April 2021 | not enough data | +4% | 234 |
| March 2021 | not enough data | -45.65% | 225 |
| February 2021 | not enough data | +35.74% | 414 |
| January 2021 | not enough data | +19.14% | 305 |
| December 2020 | not enough data | +26.73% | 256 |
| November 2020 | not enough data | -41.11% | 202 |
| October 2020 | not enough data | +89.5% | 343 |
| September 2020 | not enough data | -45.48% | 181 |
| August 2020 | not enough data | -6.21% | 332 |
| July 2020 | not enough data | -26.25% | 354 |
| June 2020 | not enough data | n/a | 480 |
How many people play Battlefield 3™ right now?
At this moment Battlefield 3™ has 55 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #3,529 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 128 players. Today's peak is 13% below its 30-day average daily peak of 147.
Battlefield 3™ player count history
Over the last 30 days Battlefield 3™ averaged a daily peak of 147 players, down 29% compared with the 30 days before (207). Its highest point this month (209) is 2% above the same period last year (205). In its first month after release (Jun 11, 2020) it peaked at 354 players. Today's player count is 4% of its all-time peak of 1,412, set on Feb 1, 2024.
Best time to play Battlefield 3™
Based on the last 14 days, Battlefield 3™ is busiest around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and quietest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York), when about 65% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
Other Singleplayer games like Battlefield 3™ by player count
Call of Duty®124,479 playing now
Counter-Strike 2498,476 playing now
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® III1,925 playing now
Battlefield™ 622,331 playing now
Counter-Strike: Source1,852 playing now
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® II1,634 playing now
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare®701 playing now
Delta Force27,954 playing nowBattlefield 3™ players by hour and weekday
When Battlefield 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.
Compare Battlefield 3™ with similar games
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About Battlefield 3™
Enjoy total freedom to fight the way you want. Explore 29 massive multiplayer maps and use loads of vehicles, weapons, and gadgets to help you turn up the heat. Every second of battle gets you closer to unlocking tons of extras and moving up in the Ranks. So get in the action.
- Developer
- DICE
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Released
- Jun 11, 2020
- Genre
- Action
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Languages
- 12 languages, 9 with full audio
Screenshots
Battlefield 3™ price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Battlefield 3™ costs $39.99 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.
How many copies has Battlefield 3™ sold?
We estimate Battlefield 3™ has sold 320K to 810K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $11M to $28M in gross revenue.
Battlefield 3™ reviews by language
- English36%
- Chinese (Simplified)20%
- Russian14%
- Spanish7%
- Turkish6%
- Portuguese (Brazil)6%
- Polish5%
- 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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Battlefield 3™ reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Battlefield 3™ achievements
Battlefield 3™ has 34 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 2.9% of them; the rarest, Complete Warrior, is held by 1.5% of players.
M.I.ATook your first enemy Dog Tag9.6%
It's better than nothing!3rd MVP in a ranked match6.2%
1st Loser2nd MVP in a ranked match5.9%
Most Valuable PlayerMVP in a ranked match5.3%
Infantry EfficiencyReceived all 4 weapon efficiency ribbons5.1%
DominatorWon a round in Conquest Domination4.1%
Man of CalibreCompleted a round of Gun Master3.9%
Support EfficiencyReceived all 4 support efficiency ribbons3.8%
Deadly toolsWithout dying, got a kill with a Carbine, Pistol and Rocket Launcher3.3%
ColonelRank 45 achieved!3.2%
Death from aboveGot one kill with the Gunship3.1%
DropshipDestroyed the Gunship2.9%
Vehicle WarfareReceived all 3 vehicle warfare ribbons2.8%
JawsTook a swim in the Oman Hotel swimming pool2.8%
Bite your fingerFound the secret reptile2.3%
Grinding the CrackHidden achievement2.3%
Capture The FlagCaptured one flag while playing CTF2.3%
Extreme HoarderPicked up 50 weapons in Scavenger mode2.2%
Heavy LifterKilled an enemy after successfully paradropping a vehicle2.2%
AAs revengeDestroyed an air vehicle using the AA jeeps2.2%
SuperiorityWon one round of Tank Superiority2.0%
Its no sidecarGot a kill from the passenger position on a motorcycle1.9%
Third TourGot a kill with each of the following vehicles: the BTR-90, DPV and F-35.1.8%
OffroadGot one kill with the Quad bike1.8%
HandymanUnlocked all xbow parts1.8%
Show of ForceGot 10 kills with all ten CQ weapons1.8%
Home made javelinDestroyed an enemy vehicle using the xbow1.7%
Pocket full of deathWithout dying, got a kill with xbow, primary weapon, and hand grenade1.7%
Like a BossGot a kill with the skid loader1.6%
DestroyerGot 10 kills each with Tank destroyers and Mobile Artilleries1.6%
GunslingerGot 10 kills with each of the ten Back to Karkand weapons1.6%
DecoratedReceived one of each ribbon in the game1.6%
Transport PilotTransported a flag carrier in an air vehicle in CTF1.6%
Complete WarriorGot a kill with the following weapons in a single life: Assault Rifle, Jet, Tank1.5%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Battlefield 3™ DLC
Battlefield 3™ has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| Battlefield 3™ SPECACT Kit & Dog Tag Bundle ↗ | $2.99 | |
| Battlefield 3™ The Ultimate Shortcut Bundle ↗ | $39.99 | |
Latest Battlefield 3™ news and patch notes
- May 5, 2026 Battlefield 6 Season 3 Official Gameplay Trailer
- Dec 18, 2025 Get up to 30% off Battlefield 6
- Jul 18, 2025 Battlefield Labs, Community Update, The Class System, Part Two
- May 21, 2025 Battlefield Labs, Community Update, The Class System, Part One
- May 6, 2025 BATTLEFIELD LABS, DEVELOPMENT UPDATE, MAY 2025
- Apr 18, 2025 Community Update, Battlefield Labs, Destruction
- Mar 7, 2025 Battlefield Labs, Community Update, Gunplay and Movement Philosophy
- Feb 3, 2025 This is Battlefield Labs
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
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Battlefield 3™ FAQ
Is Battlefield 3™ dead?
Battlefield 3™ has a small but active player base. 55 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 29% on the month before).
How many people play Battlefield 3™?
55 people are playing Battlefield 3™ on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 128 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Battlefield 3™?
Battlefield 3™ reached its all-time Steam peak of 1,412 concurrent players on Feb 1, 2024.
Is Battlefield 3™ growing or declining?
Battlefield 3™ is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 147, down 29% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Battlefield 3™ most active?
Battlefield 3™ usually has the most players around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and the fewest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York).
How much does Battlefield 3™ cost?
Battlefield 3™ costs $39.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Battlefield 3™ has been on Steam?
We have not seen Battlefield 3™ discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $39.99.
Is Battlefield 3™ on sale right now?
No, Battlefield 3™ is at its full price of $39.99 on Steam right now.
Is Battlefield 3™ good?
Steam players rate Battlefield 3™ Mixed: 69% of 15,360 reviews are positive.
When did Battlefield 3™ come out?
Battlefield 3™ was released on Steam on Jun 11, 2020.
Who made Battlefield 3™?
Battlefield 3™ was developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts.
Is Battlefield 3™ still worth playing?
Battlefield 3™ has a smaller but active community on Steam today (55 playing right now), though reviews are mixed (Mixed).
How many copies has Battlefield 3™ sold?
We estimate Battlefield 3™ has sold 320K to 810K 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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