Black Squad Player Count: Is It Dead?

Black Squad

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Black Squad

VALOFE, NS STUDIOMay 1, 2017Action, Free To Play

Free to play Mostly PositiveSteam Deck Unsupported
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Playing now
234
Updated 12 minutes ago
24-hour peak
256
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
15,939
Feb 11, 2018
Avg this month
181
-5.73% vs last month
Steam reviews
75%
Mostly Positive

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

Black Squad player count chart

Black Squad has a small but active player base. 234 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 15% on the month before).

History from May 1, 2017

Black Squad monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026181-11-5.73%333
October 2026192-33-14.67%350
September 2026225+49+5.03%1,024
August 2026not enough data+626+179.37%975
July 2026not enough data-678-66.02%349
June 2026not enough data+642+166.75%1,027
May 2026not enough data+24+6.65%385
April 2026not enough data-25-6.48%361
March 2026not enough data-485-55.68%386
February 2026not enough data+183+26.6%871
January 2026not enough data+277+67.4%688
December 2025not enough data-22-5.08%411
November 2025not enough data+0+0%433
October 2025not enough data+18+4.34%433
September 2025not enough data+20+5.06%415
August 2025not enough data-7-1.74%395
July 2025not enough data-10-2.43%402
June 2025not enough data-23-5.29%412
May 2025not enough data-46-9.56%435
April 2025not enough data-20-3.99%481
March 2025not enough data-46-8.41%501
February 2025not enough data-392-41.75%547
January 2025not enough data+369+64.74%939
December 2024not enough data-282-33.1%570
November 2024not enough data+121+16.55%852
October 2024not enough data+106+16.96%731
September 2024not enough data-84-11.85%625
August 2024not enough data-103-12.68%709
July 2024not enough data+103+14.53%812
June 2024not enough data-58-7.56%709
May 2024not enough data-320-29.44%767
April 2024not enough data+326+42.84%1,087
March 2024not enough data-247-24.5%761
February 2024not enough data+119+13.39%1,008
January 2024not enough data+69+8.41%889
December 2023not enough data-103-11.16%820
November 2023not enough data-71-7.14%923
October 2023not enough data+31+3.22%994
September 2023not enough data-45-4.46%963
August 2023not enough data-94-8.53%1,008
July 2023not enough data+48+4.55%1,102
June 2023not enough data-70-6.23%1,054
May 2023not enough data-2-0.18%1,124
April 2023not enough data-131-10.42%1,126
March 2023not enough data-70-5.28%1,257
February 2023not enough data+33+2.55%1,327
January 2023not enough data+183+16.47%1,294
December 2022not enough data-140-11.19%1,111
November 2022not enough data-154-10.96%1,251
October 2022not enough data-3-0.21%1,405
September 2022not enough data+82+6.18%1,408
August 2022not enough data-10-0.75%1,326
July 2022not enough data-341-20.33%1,336
June 2022not enough data+198+13.39%1,677
May 2022not enough data-152-9.32%1,479
April 2022not enough data+119+7.87%1,631
March 2022not enough data-124-7.58%1,512
February 2022not enough data-103-5.92%1,636
January 2022not enough data+346+24.84%1,739
December 2021not enough data-74-5.04%1,393
November 2021not enough data-226-13.35%1,467
October 2021not enough data-166-8.93%1,693
September 2021not enough data-43-2.26%1,859
August 2021not enough data+43+2.31%1,902
July 2021not enough data-26-1.38%1,859
June 2021not enough data-75-3.83%1,885
May 2021not enough data-397-16.84%1,960
April 2021not enough data+72+3.15%2,357
March 2021not enough data-35-1.51%2,285
February 2021not enough data-164-6.6%2,320
January 2021not enough data-353-12.44%2,484
December 2020not enough data-370-11.54%2,837
November 2020not enough data-323-9.15%3,207
October 2020not enough data+241+7.33%3,530
September 2020not enough data-200-5.73%3,289
August 2020not enough data+225+6.89%3,489
July 2020not enough data-738-18.44%3,264
June 2020not enough data-1,656-29.27%4,002
May 2020not enough data-173-2.97%5,658
April 2020not enough data+489+9.15%5,831
March 2020not enough data-6-0.11%5,342
February 2020not enough data+40+0.75%5,348
January 2020not enough data+255+5.05%5,308
December 2019not enough data+616+13.88%5,053
November 2019not enough data-891-16.72%4,437
October 2019not enough data+189+3.68%5,328
September 2019not enough data-552-9.7%5,139
August 2019not enough data-274-4.59%5,691
July 2019not enough data+568+10.52%5,965
June 2019not enough data+1,061+24.47%5,397
May 2019not enough data-432-9.06%4,336
April 2019not enough data-541-10.19%4,768
March 2019not enough data-2,621-33.05%5,309
February 2019not enough data-1,632-17.07%7,930
January 2019not enough data-426-4.27%9,562
December 2018not enough data+224+2.29%9,988
November 2018not enough data-2,749-21.97%9,764
October 2018not enough data+2,505+25.03%12,513
September 2018not enough data+117+1.18%10,008
August 2018not enough data-707-6.67%9,891
July 2018not enough data-238-2.2%10,598
June 2018not enough data+502+4.86%10,836
May 2018not enough data-1,695-14.09%10,334
April 2018not enough data-944-7.28%12,029
March 2018not enough data-2,966-18.61%12,973
February 2018not enough data+3,915+32.56%15,939
January 2018not enough data+312+2.66%12,024
December 2017not enough data+641+5.79%11,712
November 2017not enough data+386+3.61%11,071
October 2017not enough data-1,093-9.28%10,685
September 2017not enough data-454-3.71%11,778
August 2017not enough data-1,389-10.2%12,232
July 2017not enough data+13,614+194485.71%13,621
June 2017not enough data+6+600%7
May 2017not enough datan/an/a1

How many people play Black Squad right now?

At this moment Black Squad has 234 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #1,695 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 256 players. Today's peak is 13% below its 30-day average daily peak of 293.

Black Squad player count history

Over the last 30 days Black Squad averaged a daily peak of 293 players, down 15% compared with the 30 days before (344). Its highest point this month (342) is 21% below the same period last year (433). In its first month after release (May 1, 2017) it peaked at 1 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 15,939, set on Feb 11, 2018.

Best time to play Black Squad

Based on the last 14 days, Black Squad 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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Black Squad players by hour and weekday

When Black Squad 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 18:00 UTCabout 316 players on average
QuietestThursday at 05:00 UTCabout 68 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.6xmore 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.

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About Black Squad

Black Squad is a free-to-play military first-person-shooter. Players can master their skills and show off their strategies with a wide range of game maps, modes, and weapons to choose from. Join thousands of FPS players worldwide in one of the most played games on Steam!

Developer
VALOFE, NS STUDIO
Publisher
VALOFE
Released
May 1, 2017
Genre
Action, Free To Play
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Languages
14 languages, 1 with full audio

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Black Squad price

Black Squad is free to play on Steam.

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Black Squad reviews over time

75% Mostly Positive75% of 81,714 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

Black Squad on Twitch

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watching now
0
live channels
2
24-hour peak viewers
0
7-day average viewers

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

Black Squad 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 22 viewers and 2 on average.

Black Squad achievements

Black Squad has 36 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 14.9% of them; the rarest, Black Squad, is held by 1.5% of players.

  • New BeginningCreate call sign name73.9%
  • First BloodAchieve first kill57.2%
  • Yeah! It's like a christmasReceive first item54.6%
  • Lucky DayOpen any Random Box43.1%
  • First step to the empty walletBuy first item in any shops40.5%
  • Party TimePlay 1 Quick match38.8%
  • Good FriendsAdd friends22.8%
  • VeteranAchieve 100 kills22.5%
  • Lucky rookieAchieve 20 headshots22.2%
  • Last Man StandingBe the last survivor and win in Demolition mode19.6%
  • TerminatorHidden achievement17.3%
  • Winner IAchieve 10 wins16.0%
  • I'm the BossMount Calling Card13.8%
  • SharpshooterAchieve 100 headshots10.8%
  • Stay away from me!Defuse the bomb for the first time9.7%
  • First day in clanJoin a clan9.3%
  • Senior SoldierAchieve Level 207.0%
  • ButcherAchieve 30 melee kills5.9%
  • Human weaponAchieve 2000 kills5.1%
  • DestroyerDestroy your item once4.6%
  • OfficerAchieve Level 304.5%
  • Winner IIAchieve 100 wins4.3%
  • Life is precious, manHidden achievement3.8%
  • SamuraiAchieve 100 melee kills3.4%
  • Senior OfficerAchieve Level 403.1%
  • One Man ArmyAchieve 5000 kills3.1%
  • Sharpshooter MasterAchieve 1000 headshots3.0%
  • Grab a gun, rookieParticipate in 1 clan match2.8%
  • Higher-ranking OfficerAchieve Level 502.3%
  • My life for BlacksquadHidden achievement2.1%
  • Winner IIIAchieve 500 wins2.1%
  • Field OfficerAchieve Level 601.9%
  • This is FPS, use your gunAchieve 500 melee kills1.9%
  • Shining StarAchieve Level 721.6%
  • POTG!Hidden achievement1.6%
  • Black SquadHidden achievement1.5%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Black Squad DLC

Black Squad has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Black Squad, 4TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY PACKAGE ↗Jul 29, 2021Free

Latest Black Squad news and patch notes

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Black Squad FAQ

Is Black Squad dead?

Black Squad has a small but active player base. 234 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 15% on the month before).

How many people play Black Squad?

234 people are playing Black Squad on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 256 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Black Squad?

Black Squad reached its all-time Steam peak of 15,939 concurrent players on Feb 11, 2018.

Is Black Squad growing or declining?

Black Squad is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 293, down 15% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Black Squad most active?

Black Squad 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).

Is Black Squad free?

Yes, Black Squad is free to play on Steam.

Is Black Squad good?

Steam players rate Black Squad Mostly Positive: 75% of 81,714 reviews are positive.

When did Black Squad come out?

Black Squad was released on Steam on May 1, 2017.

Who made Black Squad?

Black Squad was developed by VALOFE, NS STUDIO and published by VALOFE.

Is Black Squad still worth playing?

Black Squad has a smaller but active community on Steam today (234 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).

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