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Command & Conquer™: Generals player count chart
Command & Conquer™: Generals has a small but active player base. 236 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 4% on the month before).
History from Mar 1, 2024
Command & Conquer™: Generals monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 162 | -8.47% | 290 |
| October 2026 | 177 | +7.93% | 333 |
| September 2026 | 164 | -3.68% | 314 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +3.82% | 326 |
| July 2026 | n/a | +7.53% | 314 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -13.35% | 292 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -7.42% | 337 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -4.71% | 364 |
| March 2026 | n/a | +8.22% | 382 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -6.61% | 353 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +4.13% | 378 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +8.36% | 363 |
| November 2025 | n/a | +11.67% | 335 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +2.39% | 300 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +6.93% | 293 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -18.21% | 274 |
| July 2025 | n/a | +5.02% | 335 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -13.08% | 319 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +3.38% | 367 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -39.83% | 355 |
| March 2025 | n/a | +40.81% | 590 |
| February 2025 | n/a | -3.23% | 419 |
| January 2025 | n/a | +8.79% | 433 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +28.8% | 398 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +6.55% | 309 |
| October 2024 | n/a | +8.61% | 290 |
| September 2024 | n/a | -21.7% | 267 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -6.32% | 341 |
| July 2024 | n/a | +9.64% | 364 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -17.62% | 332 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -15.69% | 403 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -62.86% | 478 |
| March 2024 | n/a | n/a | 1,287 |
How many people play Command & Conquer™: Generals right now?
At this moment Command & Conquer™: Generals has 236 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #1,808 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 245 players. Today's peak is 6% below its 30-day average daily peak of 262.
Command & Conquer™: Generals player count trend
Over the last 30 days Command & Conquer™: Generals averaged a daily peak of 262 players, up 4% compared with the 30 days before (252). Its highest point this month (333) is 1% below the same period last year (335). In its first month after release (Mar 7, 2024) it peaked at 478 players. Today's player count is 18% of its all-time peak of 1,287, set on Mar 1, 2024.
Best time to play Command & Conquer™: Generals
Based on the last 14 days, Command & Conquer™: Generals is busiest around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and quietest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York), when about 54% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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When Command & Conquer™: Generals 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 Command & Conquer™: Generals
Command & Conquer Generals puts your trigger finger on the pulse of modern warfare. Prepare your forces General... it's time to engage in the next generation of real-time strategy.
- Developer
- EA Pacific
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Released
- Mar 7, 2024
- Genre
- Action, Strategy
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 9 languages, 4 with full audio
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Command & Conquer™: Generals reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Latest Command & Conquer™: Generals news and patch notes
- Feb 28, 2025 Big savings on Command & Conquer
- Feb 27, 2025 C&C Steam Workshop Support & Source Code
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Command & Conquer™: Generals FAQ
Is Command & Conquer™: Generals dead?
Command & Conquer™: Generals has a small but active player base. 236 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (up 4% on the month before).
How many people play Command & Conquer™: Generals?
236 people are playing Command & Conquer™: Generals on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 245 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Command & Conquer™: Generals?
Command & Conquer™: Generals reached its all-time Steam peak of 1,287 concurrent players on Mar 1, 2024.
Is Command & Conquer™: Generals growing or declining?
Command & Conquer™: Generals is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 262, up 4% compared with the previous 30 days.
When is Command & Conquer™: Generals most active?
Command & Conquer™: Generals usually has the most players around 19:00 UTC (2 PM in New York) and the fewest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York).
When did Command & Conquer™: Generals come out?
Command & Conquer™: Generals was released on Steam on Mar 7, 2024.
Who made Command & Conquer™: Generals?
Command & Conquer™: Generals was developed by EA Pacific and published by Electronic Arts.
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