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BATTLETECH player count chart
No, BATTLETECH is not dead. 1,326 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,337. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).
History from May 1, 2017
BATTLETECH monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 1,103 | +1.01% | 1,861 |
| October 2026 | 1,092 | -3.62% | 1,781 |
| September 2026 | 1,133 | -9.69% | 1,883 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -2.43% | 2,085 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +4.91% | 2,137 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -9.79% | 2,037 |
| May 2026 | n/a | +17.3% | 2,258 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -2.48% | 1,925 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -9.86% | 1,974 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -6.49% | 2,190 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +21.03% | 2,342 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -4.35% | 1,935 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -1.56% | 2,023 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -0.63% | 2,055 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +2.53% | 2,068 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -5.7% | 2,017 |
| July 2025 | n/a | +1.86% | 2,139 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -9.05% | 2,100 |
| May 2025 | n/a | -7.93% | 2,309 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -10.62% | 2,508 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +31.31% | 2,806 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -2.82% | 2,137 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -1.39% | 2,199 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -12.27% | 2,230 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +0.39% | 2,542 |
| October 2024 | n/a | +16.25% | 2,532 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -0.18% | 2,178 |
| August 2024 | n/a | +0.32% | 2,182 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -4.4% | 2,175 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -7.26% | 2,275 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -6.45% | 2,453 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -12.25% | 2,622 |
| March 2024 | n/a | +32.1% | 2,988 |
| February 2024 | n/a | -11.88% | 2,262 |
| January 2024 | n/a | +11.08% | 2,567 |
| December 2023 | n/a | +2.03% | 2,311 |
| November 2023 | n/a | +9.74% | 2,265 |
| October 2023 | n/a | +0.44% | 2,064 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +7.14% | 2,055 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -18.87% | 1,918 |
| July 2023 | n/a | -0.96% | 2,364 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -13.73% | 2,387 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -6.65% | 2,767 |
| April 2023 | n/a | -4.88% | 2,964 |
| March 2023 | n/a | -13.64% | 3,116 |
| February 2023 | n/a | +0.36% | 3,608 |
| January 2023 | n/a | +49.29% | 3,595 |
| December 2022 | n/a | -1.19% | 2,408 |
| November 2022 | n/a | -9.61% | 2,437 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -10.73% | 2,696 |
| September 2022 | n/a | -11.38% | 3,020 |
| August 2022 | n/a | +8.4% | 3,408 |
| July 2022 | n/a | +4.73% | 3,144 |
| June 2022 | n/a | -2.37% | 3,002 |
| May 2022 | n/a | +3.08% | 3,075 |
| April 2022 | n/a | +7.15% | 2,983 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -12.04% | 2,784 |
| February 2022 | n/a | -11.69% | 3,165 |
| January 2022 | n/a | +30.76% | 3,584 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -2.46% | 2,741 |
| November 2021 | n/a | -5.23% | 2,810 |
| October 2021 | n/a | -6.56% | 2,965 |
| September 2021 | n/a | -12.11% | 3,173 |
| August 2021 | n/a | -5.47% | 3,610 |
| July 2021 | n/a | +8.59% | 3,819 |
| June 2021 | n/a | -8.72% | 3,517 |
| May 2021 | n/a | +4.67% | 3,853 |
| April 2021 | n/a | +16.41% | 3,681 |
| March 2021 | n/a | +0.67% | 3,162 |
| February 2021 | n/a | -14.83% | 3,141 |
| January 2021 | n/a | +1.29% | 3,688 |
| December 2020 | n/a | -2.78% | 3,641 |
| November 2020 | n/a | +9.95% | 3,745 |
| October 2020 | n/a | -7.07% | 3,406 |
| September 2020 | n/a | +10.56% | 3,665 |
| August 2020 | n/a | -16.46% | 3,315 |
| July 2020 | n/a | +1.46% | 3,968 |
| June 2020 | n/a | -32.56% | 3,911 |
| May 2020 | n/a | +55.39% | 5,799 |
| April 2020 | n/a | -12.91% | 3,732 |
| March 2020 | n/a | -14.25% | 4,285 |
| February 2020 | n/a | -21.97% | 4,997 |
| January 2020 | n/a | -31.01% | 6,404 |
| December 2019 | n/a | -1.8% | 9,282 |
| November 2019 | n/a | +104.94% | 9,452 |
| October 2019 | n/a | +17.35% | 4,612 |
| September 2019 | n/a | +13.29% | 3,930 |
| August 2019 | n/a | -24.75% | 3,469 |
| July 2019 | n/a | -14.02% | 4,610 |
| June 2019 | n/a | +91.3% | 5,362 |
| May 2019 | n/a | -5.21% | 2,803 |
| April 2019 | n/a | -29.28% | 2,957 |
| March 2019 | n/a | -34.2% | 4,181 |
| February 2019 | n/a | +27.11% | 6,354 |
| January 2019 | n/a | -22.54% | 4,999 |
| December 2018 | n/a | +33.24% | 6,454 |
| November 2018 | n/a | +85.67% | 4,844 |
| October 2018 | n/a | -36.3% | 2,609 |
| September 2018 | n/a | +2.84% | 4,096 |
| August 2018 | n/a | -35.24% | 3,983 |
| July 2018 | n/a | -34.39% | 6,150 |
| June 2018 | n/a | -65.36% | 9,374 |
| May 2018 | n/a | -24.34% | 27,063 |
| April 2018 | n/a | +91610.26% | 35,767 |
| March 2018 | n/a | +116.67% | 39 |
| February 2018 | n/a | +100% | 18 |
| January 2018 | n/a | n/a | 9 |
| December 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| November 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| October 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| September 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| August 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| July 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| June 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
| May 2017 | n/a | n/a | 0 |
How many people play BATTLETECH right now?
Right now, 1,326 players are in BATTLETECH on Steam. That makes it the #619 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,337 players. Today's peak is 8% below its 30-day average daily peak of 1,446.
Is BATTLETECH growing or declining?
Over the last 30 days BATTLETECH averaged a daily peak of 1,446 players, down 1% compared with the 30 days before (1,467). Its highest point this month (1,861) is 8% below the same period last year (2,023). In its first month after release (Jan 1, 2018) it peaked at 9 players. Today's player count is 4% of its all-time peak of 35,767, set on Apr 30, 2018.
Best time to play BATTLETECH
Based on the last 14 days, BATTLETECH is busiest around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and quietest around 08:00 UTC (3 AM in New York), when about 50% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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BATTLETECH players by hour and weekday
When BATTLETECH 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 BATTLETECH
Take command of your own mercenary outfit of 'Mechs and the MechWarriors that pilot them, struggling to stay afloat as you find yourself drawn into a brutal interstellar civil war.
- Developer
- Harebrained Schemes
- Publisher
- Paradox Interactive
- Released
- Jan 1, 2018
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 4 languages, 1 with full audio
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BATTLETECH price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. BATTLETECH is at its full price of $39.99. It usually goes on sale for about 75% off (around $10.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $9.99.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.
BATTLETECH price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $39.99 | $39.99 | base |
| Euro area | 39,99€ | $44.65 | +12% |
| United Kingdom | £34.99 | $46.83 | +17% |
| Canada | C$ 52.99 | $37.67 | -6% |
| Australia | A$ 56.95 | $39.13 | -2% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 63.99 | $35.47 | -11% |
| Brazil | R$143,99 | $26.16 | -35% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 614.00 | $32.83 | -18% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $23.99 | $23.99 | -40% |
| Poland | 184,99 zł | $47.02 | +18% |
| Switzerland | CHF 44.50 | $54.34 | +36% |
| Norway | 445,00 kr | $47.20 | +18% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $23.99 | $23.99 | -40% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $26.99 | $26.99 | -33% |
| South Africa | R 504.00 | $30.47 | -24% |
| India cheapest | ₹2,199.00 | $23.41 | -41% |
| Indonesia | Rp 428 999 | $23.70 | -41% |
| China | ¥188.00 | $28.18 | -30% |
| Japan | ¥5,390 | $34.04 | -15% |
| South Korea | ₩ 44,000 | $32.38 | -19% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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BATTLETECH reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
BATTLETECH on Twitch
Twitch category "BATTLETECH", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
BATTLETECH Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 29 Oct 2026, with a peak of 1,160 viewers and 112 on average.
BATTLETECH streamers right now
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Top BATTLETECH streamers this week
Average viewers while live.
BATTLETECH achievements
BATTLETECH has 128 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 21.1% of them; the rarest, Champion of the Arena, is held by 0.2% of players.
A MechWarrior's PathHidden achievement89.5%
Tis But a ScratchHidden achievement84.1%
Alpha StrikerDestroyed an enemy 'Mech with an Alpha Strike82.9%
It's Just a Flesh WoundHidden achievement75.3%
Coromodir LostHidden achievement72.0%
Kick 'Em When They're DownMade a melee attack on an enemy 'Mech that was knocked prone66.2%
I'm Invincible!Hidden achievement65.2%
Of Mercenary MindCompleted your first mercenary contract63.3%
Sock 'EmDestroyed 5 enemy 'Mechs in melee56.8%
Surgical ExtractionKilled a Pilot without destroying their 'Mech56.7%
Laser ShowRefitted a 'Mech with only Energy weapons54.6%
Argo RisingHidden achievement54.5%
Just Getting StartedDestroyed 50 'Mechs51.2%
Stomp the YardDestroyed 5 enemy vehicles with melee50.7%
KneecapperDestroyed an enemy 'Mech's leg with a Called Shot50.2%
Work Is SteadyCompleted 10 mercenary contracts50.2%
Killer of LightDestroyed 50 light 'Mechs47.7%
Why We FightHidden achievement47.6%
Had Your ChanceMissed a Called Shot47.2%
Saving the Metal!Completed 25 'Mech repair work orders44.3%
Look What I MadeBuilt 10 'Mechs by collecting/salvaging their parts43.4%
TinkererRefitted 25 'Mechs42.5%
Gimme the GoodsNegotiated for nothing but salvage in a completed contract42.1%
Living the Mercenary LifeCompleted 25 mercenary contracts41.2%
House Decimis RestoredHidden achievement41.1%
5 MillionaireSaved up over 5 million C-bills40.5%
Mass of MediumsDestroyed 50 medium 'Mechs38.5%
We'll Call It a DrawHidden achievement36.3%
House Karosas RestoredHidden achievement36.1%
Hope They LastHired five MechWarriors35.4%
Dropping like Big Metal FliesDestroyed 250 'Mechs35.1%
DeadeyeMaxed out a MechWarrior's Gunnery stat34.8%
Raining FireRefitted a 'Mech with only Missile weapons34.5%
Double KillDestroyed two 'Mechs in the same turn33.9%
Family ReunionHidden achievement33.7%
Years of SweatRefitted 50 'Mechs33.4%
Master TacticianMaxed out a MechWarrior's Tactics stat32.1%
A Mercenary's Work Is Never DoneCompleted 50 mercenary contracts32.1%
Flame On!Hidden achievement31.8%
Danger ZoneMaxed out a MechWarrior's Piloting stat31.7%
10 MillionaireSaved up over 10 million C-bills31.5%
Grave RobberHidden achievement31.0%
No Guts, No GalaxyMaxed out a MechWarrior's Guts stat30.7%
One ShotDestroyed an enemy 'Mech's head with a Called Shot29.2%
Tank UpRefitted a 'Mech with the maximum amount of armor29.1%
Heavy MetalDestroyed 50 heavy 'Mechs28.7%
House Gallas RestoredHidden achievement28.0%
Necessity over ConscienceHidden achievement26.1%
Rock 'EmDestroyed 50 enemy 'Mechs in melee24.9%
House Parata RestoredHidden achievement24.6%
Bullet FarmerRefitted a 'Mech with only Ballistic weapons24.4%
Top of the CrewHidden achievement23.2%
That's a Lotta SalvageDestroyed 500 'Mechs23.1%
The Sword of RestorationHidden achievement22.7%
A Hero ForgedHidden achievement22.6%
Is It Hot in Here?Hidden achievement22.6%
Legend of the PeripheryCompleted 100 mercenary contracts20.8%
Big Money, Big PrizesSaved up over 20 million C-bills20.7%
Punchmaster 6000Refitted a 'Mech with only Support weapons20.2%
Of Noble HeartNegotiated for nothing but reputation in a completed contract18.2%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 128 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
BATTLETECH DLC
BATTLETECH has 5 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
| DLC | Price (US) | |
|---|---|---|
| BATTLETECH Heavy Metal ↗ | $19.99 | |
| BATTLETECH Urban Warfare ↗ | $19.99 | |
| BATTLETECH Shadow Hawk Pack ↗ | $3.99 | |
| BATTLETECH Flashpoint ↗ | $19.99 | |
| BATTLETECH Digital Deluxe Content ↗ | $12.99 | |
Latest BATTLETECH news and patch notes
- Oct 30, 2025 BATTLETECH Security Hotfix Patch notes
- Sep 26, 2024 Tactical Mech Wargame "MECHABELLUM" is out now!
- Mar 3, 2020 LIVE, BATTLETECH 1.9.1 Update Release Notes Patch notes
- Feb 20, 2020 LIVE, BATTLETECH 1.9 Update Release Notes
- Dec 10, 2019 LIVE, BATTLETECH 1.8.1 Update Release Notes Patch notes
- Nov 21, 2019 LIVE, BATTLETECH Update 1.8 and Heavy Metal Paid Expansion Release Notes
- Oct 24, 2019 BATTLETECH: Heavy Metal expansion, coming November 21'st!
- Sep 10, 2019 LIVE, BATTLETECH 1.7 Update Release Notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
BATTLETECH FAQ
Is BATTLETECH dead?
No, BATTLETECH is not dead. 1,326 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,337. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).
How many people play BATTLETECH?
1,326 people are playing BATTLETECH on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1,337 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for BATTLETECH?
BATTLETECH reached its all-time Steam peak of 35,767 concurrent players on Apr 30, 2018.
Is BATTLETECH growing or declining?
BATTLETECH is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 1,446, about the same compared with the previous 30 days.
When is BATTLETECH most active?
BATTLETECH usually has the most players around 20:00 UTC (3 PM in New York) and the fewest around 08:00 UTC (3 AM in New York).
How much does BATTLETECH cost?
BATTLETECH costs $39.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price BATTLETECH has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for BATTLETECH on Steam is $9.99 (75% off), on Oct 27, 2026. It costs $39.99 right now.
Is BATTLETECH on sale right now?
No, BATTLETECH is at its full price of $39.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 75%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 75%.
Where is BATTLETECH cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, BATTLETECH is cheapest in India at ₹2,199.00, about $23.41 or 41% below the US price of $39.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is BATTLETECH good?
Steam players rate BATTLETECH Very Positive: 84% of 33,262 reviews are positive.
When did BATTLETECH come out?
BATTLETECH was released on Steam on Jan 1, 2018.
Who made BATTLETECH?
BATTLETECH was developed by Harebrained Schemes and published by Paradox Interactive.
Is BATTLETECH still worth playing?
BATTLETECH has a big, active player base on Steam today (1,326 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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