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Duke Nukem Forever player count chart
Duke Nukem Forever has very few players on Steam right now (26). Its all-time peak was 13,350.
History from Jun 11, 2011
Duke Nukem Forever monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | not enough data | -12.07% | 51 |
| October 2026 | 26 | -10.34% | 58 |
| September 2026 | 29 | +13.33% | 68 |
| August 2026 | not enough data | +1.69% | 60 |
| July 2026 | not enough data | +0% | 59 |
| June 2026 | not enough data | +18% | 59 |
| May 2026 | not enough data | -13.79% | 50 |
| April 2026 | not enough data | -1.69% | 58 |
| March 2026 | not enough data | -16.9% | 59 |
| February 2026 | not enough data | +18.33% | 71 |
| January 2026 | not enough data | -7.69% | 60 |
| December 2025 | not enough data | +0% | 65 |
| November 2025 | not enough data | +18.18% | 65 |
| October 2025 | not enough data | +5.77% | 55 |
| September 2025 | not enough data | +4% | 52 |
| August 2025 | not enough data | -30.56% | 50 |
| July 2025 | not enough data | +16.13% | 72 |
| June 2025 | not enough data | -13.89% | 62 |
| May 2025 | not enough data | +16.13% | 72 |
| April 2025 | not enough data | +0% | 62 |
| March 2025 | not enough data | -39.81% | 62 |
| February 2025 | not enough data | +90.74% | 103 |
| January 2025 | not enough data | -10% | 54 |
| December 2024 | not enough data | +27.66% | 60 |
| November 2024 | not enough data | -25.4% | 47 |
| October 2024 | not enough data | -12.5% | 63 |
| September 2024 | not enough data | +4.35% | 72 |
| August 2024 | not enough data | +7.81% | 69 |
| July 2024 | not enough data | +4.92% | 64 |
| June 2024 | not enough data | +19.61% | 61 |
| May 2024 | not enough data | -25% | 51 |
| April 2024 | not enough data | -30.61% | 68 |
| March 2024 | not enough data | -24.62% | 98 |
| February 2024 | not enough data | +109.68% | 130 |
| January 2024 | not enough data | -8.82% | 62 |
| December 2023 | not enough data | +9.68% | 68 |
| November 2023 | not enough data | +6.9% | 62 |
| October 2023 | not enough data | +13.73% | 58 |
| September 2023 | not enough data | -7.27% | 51 |
| August 2023 | not enough data | -21.43% | 55 |
| July 2023 | not enough data | +27.27% | 70 |
| June 2023 | not enough data | -6.78% | 55 |
| May 2023 | not enough data | -7.81% | 59 |
| April 2023 | not enough data | -16.88% | 64 |
| March 2023 | not enough data | -42.54% | 77 |
| February 2023 | not enough data | +65.43% | 134 |
| January 2023 | not enough data | +9.46% | 81 |
| December 2022 | not enough data | +1.37% | 74 |
| November 2022 | not enough data | +15.87% | 73 |
| October 2022 | not enough data | -23.17% | 63 |
| September 2022 | not enough data | +41.38% | 82 |
| August 2022 | not enough data | -17.14% | 58 |
| July 2022 | not enough data | -23.91% | 70 |
| June 2022 | not enough data | +3.37% | 92 |
| May 2022 | not enough data | +36.92% | 89 |
| April 2022 | not enough data | +18.18% | 65 |
| March 2022 | not enough data | -42.11% | 55 |
| February 2022 | not enough data | +20.25% | 95 |
| January 2022 | not enough data | +19.7% | 79 |
| December 2021 | not enough data | +6.45% | 66 |
| November 2021 | not enough data | +3.33% | 62 |
| October 2021 | not enough data | +11.11% | 60 |
| September 2021 | not enough data | -11.48% | 54 |
| August 2021 | not enough data | -3.17% | 61 |
| July 2021 | not enough data | +0% | 63 |
| June 2021 | not enough data | +0% | 63 |
| May 2021 | not enough data | +1.61% | 63 |
| April 2021 | not enough data | -10.14% | 62 |
| March 2021 | not enough data | -54.61% | 69 |
| February 2021 | not enough data | +120.29% | 152 |
| January 2021 | not enough data | -1.43% | 69 |
| December 2020 | not enough data | +0% | 70 |
| November 2020 | not enough data | +14.75% | 70 |
| October 2020 | not enough data | -29.07% | 61 |
| September 2020 | not enough data | +65.38% | 86 |
| August 2020 | not enough data | -23.53% | 52 |
| July 2020 | not enough data | +0% | 68 |
| June 2020 | not enough data | -29.9% | 68 |
| May 2020 | not enough data | +7.78% | 97 |
| April 2020 | not enough data | -21.05% | 90 |
| March 2020 | not enough data | +78.12% | 114 |
| February 2020 | not enough data | -20% | 64 |
| January 2020 | not enough data | +11.11% | 80 |
| December 2019 | not enough data | +33.33% | 72 |
| November 2019 | not enough data | -40% | 54 |
| October 2019 | not enough data | +47.54% | 90 |
| September 2019 | not enough data | -29.07% | 61 |
| August 2019 | not enough data | +30.3% | 86 |
| July 2019 | not enough data | +11.86% | 66 |
| June 2019 | not enough data | -28.05% | 59 |
| May 2019 | not enough data | -11.83% | 82 |
| April 2019 | not enough data | +19.23% | 93 |
| March 2019 | not enough data | -27.1% | 78 |
| February 2019 | not enough data | +42.67% | 107 |
| January 2019 | not enough data | -7.41% | 75 |
| December 2018 | not enough data | -4.71% | 81 |
| November 2018 | not enough data | +44.07% | 85 |
| October 2018 | not enough data | -6.35% | 59 |
| September 2018 | not enough data | +14.55% | 63 |
| August 2018 | not enough data | -20.29% | 55 |
| July 2018 | not enough data | -9.21% | 69 |
| June 2018 | not enough data | +11.76% | 76 |
| May 2018 | not enough data | -30.61% | 68 |
| April 2018 | not enough data | -32.41% | 98 |
| March 2018 | not enough data | +39.42% | 145 |
| February 2018 | not enough data | +14.29% | 104 |
| January 2018 | not enough data | -3.19% | 91 |
| December 2017 | not enough data | -48.07% | 94 |
| November 2017 | not enough data | +98.9% | 181 |
| October 2017 | not enough data | +9.64% | 91 |
| September 2017 | not enough data | -2.35% | 83 |
| August 2017 | not enough data | -37.96% | 85 |
| July 2017 | not enough data | +39.8% | 137 |
| June 2017 | not enough data | +6.52% | 98 |
| May 2017 | not enough data | -17.12% | 92 |
| April 2017 | not enough data | -65.09% | 111 |
| March 2017 | not enough data | +205.77% | 318 |
| February 2017 | not enough data | -17.46% | 104 |
| January 2017 | not enough data | +0.8% | 126 |
| December 2016 | not enough data | -8.76% | 125 |
| November 2016 | not enough data | -14.37% | 137 |
| October 2016 | not enough data | -52.94% | 160 |
| September 2016 | not enough data | +15.65% | 340 |
| August 2016 | not enough data | -23.44% | 294 |
| July 2016 | not enough data | +202.36% | 384 |
| June 2016 | not enough data | +30.93% | 127 |
| May 2016 | not enough data | -3% | 97 |
| April 2016 | not enough data | -11.5% | 100 |
| March 2016 | not enough data | -73.03% | 113 |
| February 2016 | not enough data | -25.04% | 419 |
| January 2016 | not enough data | +314.07% | 559 |
| December 2015 | not enough data | +5.47% | 135 |
| November 2015 | not enough data | +45.45% | 128 |
| October 2015 | not enough data | -25.42% | 88 |
| September 2015 | not enough data | +21.65% | 118 |
| August 2015 | not enough data | -4.9% | 97 |
| July 2015 | not enough data | -20.31% | 102 |
| June 2015 | not enough data | +36.17% | 128 |
| May 2015 | not enough data | -36.05% | 94 |
| April 2015 | not enough data | -63.43% | 147 |
| March 2015 | not enough data | +252.63% | 402 |
| February 2015 | not enough data | -37.36% | 114 |
| January 2015 | not enough data | +16.67% | 182 |
| December 2014 | not enough data | +26.83% | 156 |
| November 2014 | not enough data | -51.95% | 123 |
| October 2014 | not enough data | +96.92% | 256 |
| September 2014 | not enough data | -12.16% | 130 |
| August 2014 | not enough data | +4.23% | 148 |
| July 2014 | not enough data | -2.74% | 142 |
| June 2014 | not enough data | +29.2% | 146 |
| May 2014 | not enough data | -7.38% | 113 |
| April 2014 | not enough data | -2.4% | 122 |
| March 2014 | not enough data | -50.4% | 125 |
| February 2014 | not enough data | -51.54% | 252 |
| January 2014 | not enough data | +198.85% | 520 |
| December 2013 | not enough data | +23.4% | 174 |
| November 2013 | not enough data | -12.96% | 141 |
| October 2013 | not enough data | -7.95% | 162 |
| September 2013 | not enough data | +26.62% | 176 |
| August 2013 | not enough data | -6.08% | 139 |
| July 2013 | not enough data | -10.84% | 148 |
| June 2013 | not enough data | -2.92% | 166 |
| May 2013 | not enough data | -6.56% | 171 |
| April 2013 | not enough data | -18.67% | 183 |
| March 2013 | not enough data | -13.46% | 225 |
| February 2013 | not enough data | -7.8% | 260 |
| January 2013 | not enough data | -5.05% | 282 |
| December 2012 | not enough data | +15.56% | 297 |
| November 2012 | not enough data | -8.21% | 257 |
| October 2012 | not enough data | +6.06% | 280 |
| September 2012 | not enough data | -5.38% | 264 |
| August 2012 | not enough data | -47.16% | 279 |
| July 2012 | not enough data | -73.45% | 528 |
| February 2012 | not enough data | +98.11% | 1,989 |
| January 2012 | not enough data | -20.76% | 1,004 |
| December 2011 | not enough data | +11.93% | 1,267 |
| November 2011 | not enough data | -26.16% | 1,132 |
| October 2011 | not enough data | +63.96% | 1,533 |
| September 2011 | not enough data | -15.84% | 935 |
| August 2011 | not enough data | -55.97% | 1,111 |
| July 2011 | not enough data | -81.1% | 2,523 |
| June 2011 | not enough data | n/a | 13,350 |
How many people play Duke Nukem Forever right now?
26 people are playing Duke Nukem Forever on Steam right now. That makes it the #5,977 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 51 players. Today's peak is 46% above its 30-day average daily peak of 35.
Duke Nukem Forever player count history
Over the last 30 days Duke Nukem Forever averaged a daily peak of 35 players, down 22% compared with the 30 days before (45). Its highest point this month (51) is 22% below the same period last year (65). In its first month after release (Jun 11, 2011) it peaked at 13,350 players. Today's player count is 0% of its all-time peak of 13,350, set on Jun 11, 2011.
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About Duke Nukem Forever
The King arrives with an arsenal of over-the-top weapons, giant explosions and pure unadulterated fun!
- Developer
- Gearbox Software
- Publisher
- 2K
- Released
- Jun 11, 2011
- Genre
- Action
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Languages
- 5 languages, 5 with full audio
Screenshots
Duke Nukem Forever price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Duke Nukem Forever costs $19.99 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 Duke Nukem Forever sold?
We estimate Duke Nukem Forever has sold 120K to 300K copies on Steam, based on how many Steam reviews it has. At the prices it has actually sold for, that is roughly $2M to $5.2M in gross revenue.
These are estimates, not official sales figures. How we estimate sales.
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Duke Nukem Forever reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Duke Nukem Forever achievements
Duke Nukem Forever has 62 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 23.5% of them; the rarest, Damn, I'm REALLY Good, is held by 1.5% of players.
One-Eyed FreakDefeat the Cycloid89.0%
DrawringsDoodle something on the whiteboard in SP86.8%
Flagon of ChucklesDrink a beer in SP79.1%
ExterminationKill 50 aliens75.3%
JuicedTake steroids in SP72.8%
Nobody Likes a WhinerKnock out the talent at the talk show70.0%
AnnihilationKill 100 aliens61.1%
Natural Disaster 3xKill 3 aliens at once56.2%
Pit ChampionDefeat the Battlelord in Las Vegas49.8%
Big Guns, Big ShipsBlow up 5 enemy gunships or dropships45.6%
Nuclear DevastationKill 250 aliens45.5%
Baron von NukemShoot down 20 alien fighters42.1%
Not Bad for a HumanDefeat the Alien Queen37.0%
Dead UsefulKill 10 aliens with environmental explosives36.5%
On the Noggin'Kill 30 aliens with headshots36.4%
Turd BurglarFind and steal a piece of poo35.7%
Road RageKill 15 aliens with the monster truck32.4%
Full Body TourettesGet knocked down 10 times31.2%
He's Got a Hologram!Use a Holoduke in SP31.0%
A Good Dam FightDefeat the Battlelord on the Hoover Dam29.3%
I Need a TowelGet hit by 10 Pregnator bombs28.0%
OctacideDefeat the Octaking25.9%
NomsEat 10 pieces of food during the SP campaign23.8%
Beating the One-Eyed WormDefeat the Energy Leech23.1%
Piece of CakeComplete the SP campaign on Easy Difficulty22.9%
Fork the PorkKill 6 aliens with the forklift21.2%
Judge, Jury, ExecutionerExecute 20 aliens19.9%
Sticky Bomb Like You!Put a Trip Mine on a live alien19.9%
Lots of WhackingWin a game of Alien Abortion in the strip club19.8%
Substance AbuserDrink beer while on steroids or vice-versa in SP19.7%
Hippy-StomperFoot stomp 12 aliens18.9%
Sunday, Black SundayShoot down the blimp above the stadium17.7%
Let's RockComplete the SP campaign on Normal Difficulty16.3%
Duke Angry, Duke Smash!Kill 15 aliens with melee attacks while on steroids16.1%
Tosser... in the Literal SenseKill 10 aliens with tossed objects11.2%
Special ThanksWatch the credits all the way through9.9%
I Need a DateLook at every page of a calendar in SP9.2%
TrapperKill 10 aliens with Trip Mines8.3%
Freeze Well!Kill 15 frozen aliens7.8%
Air-DukeWin air hockey with a score of 7-0 in the strip club6.9%
Heart to HeartHidden achievement5.2%
Bloody Red RoverHidden achievement4.5%
Another Piece of CakeHidden achievement4.4%
Hedonist, not MisogynistHidden achievement4.4%
ThreesomeHidden achievement4.3%
GunslingerCarry the gold pistol through the whole SP campaign4.1%
Party AnimalDrink all of the beers in the strip club4.1%
Come Get SomeComplete the SP campaign on Hard Difficulty4.0%
Let's Rock OutHidden achievement3.7%
Companion BarrelUnlock the secret closet at the end of the Forkstop3.2%
Balls of SteelEarn a 1,000,000 pinball score in SP2.9%
Passive AggressiveHidden achievement2.8%
I Am All That Is ManDiscover all ego cap rewards2.6%
Bucket HeadFind all 3 helmets in the SP campaign2.5%
Call WaitingListen to all phone messages2.2%
PescaphobeKill all of the catfish in the underwater level2.2%
Damn, I'm GoodComplete the SP campaign on Insane Difficulty2.0%
Come Get a Little MoreHidden achievement2.0%
Bubble BusterHidden achievement1.8%
I Am All That Is Man, Again!Hidden achievement1.8%
Showing the 60 most unlocked of 62 achievements.
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Duke Nukem Forever DLC
Duke Nukem Forever has 2 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.
Latest Duke Nukem Forever news and patch notes
- Oct 1, 2026 Cozy Up with 2K: The Autumn Sale is Live on Steam! Save Big Through Oct 8.*
- Jun 25, 2026 Time to Play: The 2K Summer Sale is Officially Live on Steam
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Duke Nukem Forever FAQ
Is Duke Nukem Forever dead?
Duke Nukem Forever has very few players on Steam right now (26). Its all-time peak was 13,350.
How many people play Duke Nukem Forever?
26 people are playing Duke Nukem Forever on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 51 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Duke Nukem Forever?
Duke Nukem Forever reached its all-time Steam peak of 13,350 concurrent players on Jun 11, 2011.
Is Duke Nukem Forever growing or declining?
Duke Nukem Forever is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 35, down 22% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Duke Nukem Forever cost?
Duke Nukem Forever costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Duke Nukem Forever has been on Steam?
We have not seen Duke Nukem Forever discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $19.99.
Is Duke Nukem Forever on sale right now?
No, Duke Nukem Forever is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now.
Is Duke Nukem Forever good?
Steam players rate Duke Nukem Forever Mixed: 69% of 10,992 reviews are positive.
When did Duke Nukem Forever come out?
Duke Nukem Forever was released on Steam on Jun 11, 2011.
Who made Duke Nukem Forever?
Duke Nukem Forever was developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K.
How many copies has Duke Nukem Forever sold?
We estimate Duke Nukem Forever has sold 120K to 300K 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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