Far Cry 5 Player Count: Is It Dead?

Far Cry 5

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Far Cry 5

Ubisoft Montreal, Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft KievMar 26, 2018Action, Adventure

$59.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Open World
  • Action-Adventure
  • Co-op
  • Multiplayer
  • FPS
  • Shooter
  • Story Rich
  • Exploration
  • First-Person
  • Realistic
Playing now
2,199
Updated 9 minutes ago
24-hour peak
2,202
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
92,445
Mar 31, 2018
Avg this month
1,591
-28.43% vs last month
Steam reviews
81%
Very Positive

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

Far Cry 5 player count chart

No, Far Cry 5 is not dead. 2,199 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 2,202. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 24% on the month before).

History from Mar 1, 2018

Far Cry 5 monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 20261,591-632-28.43%3,119
October 20262,223-570-20.41%6,645
September 20262,793+1,443+26.92%6,804
August 2026n/a-810-13.13%5,361
July 2026n/a+1,338+27.68%6,171
June 2026n/a-903-15.74%4,833
May 2026n/a+2,054+55.78%5,736
April 2026n/a-4,262-53.65%3,682
March 2026n/a+2,573+47.91%7,944
February 2026n/a-802-12.99%5,371
January 2026n/a+873+16.47%6,173
December 2025n/a+42+0.8%5,300
November 2025n/a-335-5.99%5,258
October 2025n/a-30-0.53%5,593
September 2025n/a+629+12.6%5,623
August 2025n/a-171-3.31%4,994
July 2025n/a-315-5.75%5,165
June 2025n/a+1,239+29.21%5,480
May 2025n/a-2,215-34.31%4,241
April 2025n/a-8,095-55.63%6,456
March 2025n/a+9,435+184.42%14,551
February 2025n/a-4,069-44.3%5,116
January 2025n/a-2,554-21.76%9,185
December 2024n/a+1,927+19.64%11,739
November 2024n/a+5,893+150.37%9,812
October 2024n/a-1,809-31.58%3,919
September 2024n/a-526-8.41%5,728
August 2024n/a-759-10.82%6,254
July 2024n/a+1,000+16.63%7,013
June 2024n/a+1,953+48.1%6,013
May 2024n/a-1,376-25.31%4,060
April 2024n/a+239+4.6%5,436
March 2024n/a-1,194-18.68%5,197
February 2024n/a-2,823-30.64%6,391
January 2024n/a+4,448+93.33%9,214
December 2023n/a-3,582-42.91%4,766
November 2023n/a+4,660+126.36%8,348
October 2023n/a-2,277-38.17%3,688
September 2023n/a+1,252+26.56%5,965
August 2023n/a-1,285-21.42%4,713
July 2023n/a+2,893+93.17%5,998
June 2023n/a-2,024-39.46%3,105
May 2023n/a-4,106-44.46%5,129
April 2023n/a+952+11.49%9,235
March 2023n/a+5,332+180.68%8,283
February 2023n/a-2,042-40.9%2,951
January 2023n/a+445+9.78%4,993
December 2022n/a-1,574-25.71%4,548
November 2022n/a+1,385+29.24%6,122
October 2022n/a+826+21.12%4,737
September 2022n/a-1,721-30.56%3,911
August 2022n/a+1,334+31.04%5,632
July 2022n/a-585-11.98%4,298
June 2022n/a+2,060+72.97%4,883
May 2022n/a-1,180-29.48%2,823
April 2022n/a-2,289-36.38%4,003
March 2022n/a-1,287-16.98%6,292
February 2022n/a+236+3.21%7,579
January 2022n/a-554-7.02%7,343
December 2021n/a+1,580+25.01%7,897
November 2021n/a+1,024+19.35%6,317
October 2021n/a-243-4.39%5,293
September 2021n/a-15,624-73.84%5,536
August 2021n/a+6,888+48.26%21,160
July 2021n/a+1,982+16.13%14,272
June 2021n/a-2,849-18.82%12,290
May 2021n/a+8,519+128.69%15,139
April 2021n/a-3,585-35.13%6,620
March 2021n/a+3,684+56.49%10,205
February 2021n/a-4,988-43.34%6,521
January 2021n/a+1,485+14.81%11,509
December 2020n/a-635-5.96%10,024
November 2020n/a+843+8.59%10,659
October 2020n/a+5,915+151.63%9,816
September 2020n/a-5,585-58.88%3,901
August 2020n/a-17,019-64.21%9,486
July 2020n/a+20,594+348.4%26,505
June 2020n/a-2,754-31.78%5,911
May 2020n/a+1,287+17.44%8,665
April 2020n/a-6,838-48.1%7,378
March 2020n/a+1,744+13.98%14,216
February 2020n/a+3,037+32.19%12,472
January 2020n/a-44-0.46%9,435
December 2019n/a+2,400+33.9%9,479
November 2019n/a+3,037+75.14%7,079
October 2019n/a-1,392-25.62%4,042
September 2019n/a+2,736+101.41%5,434
August 2019n/a-3,219-54.4%2,698
July 2019n/a+855+16.89%5,917
June 2019n/a-116-2.24%5,062
May 2019n/a-2,097-28.82%5,178
April 2019n/a-1,568-17.73%7,275
March 2019n/a-8,954-50.31%8,843
February 2019n/a+6,539+58.08%17,797
January 2019n/a-373-3.21%11,258
December 2018n/a+4,015+52.72%11,631
November 2018n/a+4,060+114.17%7,616
October 2018n/a-3,172-47.15%3,556
September 2018n/a+973+16.91%6,728
August 2018n/a-962-14.32%5,755
July 2018n/a-1,048-13.5%6,717
June 2018n/a-6,653-46.14%7,765
May 2018n/a-75,413-83.95%14,418
April 2018n/a-2,614-2.83%89,831
March 2018n/an/an/a92,445

How many people are playing Far Cry 5?

At this moment Far Cry 5 has 2,199 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #452 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 2,202 players. Today's peak is 34% below its 30-day average daily peak of 3,351.

Far Cry 5 player count trend

Over the last 30 days Far Cry 5 averaged a daily peak of 3,351 players, down 24% compared with the 30 days before (4,413). Its highest point this month (5,289) is 1% above the same period last year (5,258). In its first month after release (Mar 26, 2018) it peaked at 92,445 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 92,445, set on Mar 31, 2018.

Best time to play Far Cry 5

Based on the last 14 days, Far Cry 5 is busiest around 18:00 UTC (1 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.

Far Cry 5 players by hour and weekday

When Far Cry 5 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 3,998 players on average
QuietestThursday at 06:00 UTCabout 971 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.1xmore 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.

Compare Far Cry 5 with similar games

Player counts, peaks, reviews and prices side by side. Compare any Steam games

About Far Cry 5

Fight a fanatical cult in this open world FPS. Engage in intense combat, free hostile territory, recruit loyal followers and animal allies, and liberate Hope County solo or in full 2-player co-op.

Developer
Ubisoft Montreal, Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Kiev
Publisher
Ubisoft
Released
Mar 26, 2018
Genre
Action, Adventure
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
15 languages, 8 with full audio

Screenshots

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Far Cry 5 price history

$59.99
price now (US)
$4.94
lowest recorded (-85%) · Nov 1, 2025 archived
-85%
typical sale discount · 4 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Far Cry 5 is at its full price of $59.99. It usually goes on sale for about 85% off (around $9.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $4.94.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.

Far Cry 5 price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$59.99$59.9953.45 EURbase
Euro area59,99€$67.3359.99 EUR+12%
United Kingdom£49.99$67.2859.95 EUR+12%
CanadaC$ 79.99$57.2851.03 EUR-5%
AustraliaA$ 89.95$62.9756.10 EUR+5%
New ZealandNZ$ 99.99$56.2150.08 EUR-6%
BrazilR$179,99$32.9329.34 EUR-45%
MexicoMex$ 1,199.00$64.5057.46 EUR+8%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$47.99$47.9942.76 EUR-20%
Poland249,90 zł$63.9156.94 EUR+7%
SwitzerlandCHF 69.99$85.5776.24 EUR+43%
Norway599,00 kr$64.4257.39 EUR+7%
Turkey (MENA USD)$47.99$47.9942.76 EUR-20%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$32.99$32.9929.39 EUR-45%
South AfricaR 999.00$60.8554.21 EUR+1%
India cheapest₹2,999.00$31.7428.28 EUR-47%
IndonesiaRp 619 000$34.2630.52 EUR-43%
China¥298.00$44.6939.82 EUR-26%
Japan¥7,920$49.9844.53 EUR-17%
South Korea₩ 65,000$48.3443.07 EUR-19%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Far Cry 5 reviews over time

81% Very Positive81% of 190,746 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

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

Far Cry 5 on Twitch

14
watching now
7
live channels
44
24-hour peak viewers
26
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Far Cry 5", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Far Cry 5 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 23 Oct 2026, with a peak of 190 viewers and 47 on average.

Far Cry 5 streamers right now

Nobody in our samples.

Top Far Cry 5 streamers this week

  1. Cynnoble53
  2. ChiefSupreme680337
  3. horcan_25
  4. LunaPonie22
  5. pablogoldbloom21

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Far Cry 5 achievements

Far Cry 5 has 72 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 7.4% of them; the rarest, DLC Zombies: DeceaZed to ExZist, is held by 0.1% of players.

  • The SparkComplete the game intro by liberating Dutch’s island (Solo Campaign only).30.7%
  • Road GunnerWhile driving or leaning out of a vehicle, kill 25 enemies (Campaign only).27.7%
  • LiberatorLiberate 5 locations from the Project at Eden's Gate (Campaign only).23.6%
  • What Now?Complete 3 Side Missions in Hope County (Solo Campaign only).21.8%
  • ScavengerFollow the clues to the end of 3 treasure hunts (Solo Campaign only).20.6%
  • A Wing And A PrayerFly Nick's plane. Hopefully you're not afraid of heights (Solo Campaign only).20.6%
  • You Are WrathBe deemed the Sin of Wrath (Solo Campaign only).20.5%
  • Kicking the Hornet's NestTrigger the wrath of a Herald (Solo Campaign only).19.4%
  • Walk The PathDiscover the Bliss (Solo Campaign only).18.1%
  • Saving Deputy HudsonSave Deputy Hudson (Solo Campaign only).17.7%
  • Only YouSucessfully complete the First Trial (Solo Campaign only).17.2%
  • Sewer RatDestroy a cult water treatment pump and make them thirst for revenge (Solo Campaign only).16.6%
  • Peachy KeenBait Peaches into going back home (Solo Campaign only).16.1%
  • BlissfulSave the Marshal from the Bliss (Solo Campaign only).16.0%
  • Ain't No WallflowerWho are these people? Speak to 50 citizens of Hope County (Solo Campaign only).15.9%
  • Close and PersonalPerform 25 close combat Takedown Kills (Campaign only).15.7%
  • Saving Sheriff WhitehorseSave Sheriff Whitehorse (Solo Campaign only).14.2%
  • Ghost KillPerform a Headshot kill with any bow or rifle on an enemy cultist more than 150m away (Campaign only).13.4%
  • Saving Deputy PrattSave Deputy Pratt (Solo Campaign only).12.9%
  • Stocked GarageBuy 3 vehicles to populate your garage (Campaign only).12.7%
  • Fashion FirstPurchase $1000 in clothing (Campaign only).12.6%
  • Special DeliveryEnsure a baby's safe passage into this world (Solo Campaign only).12.3%
  • Hitting it OffPlay 3 quests with a friend (Campaign only).12.1%
  • TroublemakerDiscover the joys of destroying cult property in every region (Solo Campaign only).11.1%
  • Extra CraftyCraft 25 recipes (Campaign only).10.8%
  • Together ForeverGet to the End (Solo Campaign only).10.7%
  • Science FactPut aside skepticism and help Larry (Solo Campaign only).10.1%
  • Locked and LoadedFully customize your weapon (Campaign only).9.9%
  • SurvivalistPurchase half of all perks available (Campaign only).9.7%
  • Like A BirdUse a wingsuit to travel more than 5000m (Campaign only).9.2%
  • Squash and RunRun over and kill 20 enemies (Campaign only).8.5%
  • Pack RatGrab 1 of each collectible item. You never know when it will come in handy (Solo Campaign only).4.7%
  • The Greatest SOB That Ever LivedLaugh in danger's face by executing a Clutch Nixon stunt in each region (Solo Campaign only).4.3%
  • Fish MarketSell 20 fish for cash (Campaign only).4.3%
  • Welcome to NamGet back your gear at the helicopter crash site.2.7%
  • Fertilizing the LandUsing a tractor, obliterate 5 enemies (Campaign only).2.6%
  • The Hurk LockerTruly bond with Hurk by destroying 15 vehicles together (Campaign only).2.5%
  • Opportunity KnocksUsing rocks or cans, distract 15 enemies (Campaign only).2.4%
  • Big SpenderSpend $50000 in Vehicle Shops (Campaign only).2.3%
  • DLC: Mars: Welcome to MarsReboot the Terminal on top of the Control Center Antenna.2.0%
  • Ignoble BeastsKill a bison using only melee weapons (Campaign only).1.5%
  • Wendell's StoryComplete the game.1.5%
  • Leave no one behindFree the 3 US prisoner of war.1.5%
  • Silent DeathPerform 25 stealth kills while you have the 4 survival instinct tokens.1.3%
  • ARCADE PlayerReach level 20 in the Arcade (Arcade only).1.0%
  • Been There, Done ThatComplete all Hunting & Fishing Challenges (Campaign only).0.9%
  • Hope County Master AnglerAcquire all 4 Fishing Rods (Campaign only).0.9%
  • Where's the Beef?Tenderize a bull with your bare hands. To death (Campaign only).0.8%
  • DLC: Mars: Nick's StoryComplete the game (Host Only).0.8%
  • DLC Zombies: Blood ZragonKill the Blood Dragon in Killer Climate.0.8%
  • DLC Zombies: ReZolutionComplete all 7 movie pitches.0.8%
  • Ace KillerDestroy 10 planes while driving any aerial vehicle (Campaign only).0.7%
  • ARCADE EnthusiastSuccessfully complete 10 featured Arcade maps in Solo or Co-op (Arcade only).0.6%
  • Explosive SurpriseSabotage 5 vehicles in a way that kills an enemy (Campaign only).0.6%
  • DLC: Mars: The Queen is Dead!Kill all the Queens (Host Only).0.6%
  • DLC Zombies: FertiliZerKill 10 Gougers or Hot Heads with the tractor in Fields of Terror.0.6%
  • InfamousComplete New Game+ with Infamous difficulty.0.6%
  • Death From AboveDrop a bomb from a plane and destroy or disable 4 vehicles at once (Campaign only).0.5%
  • DLC: Mars: Slimy DeathHit 10 Arachnids with Crabmones.0.5%
  • ARCADE HeroPlay the 'Arcade Hero' mode 5 times (Arcade only).0.4%

Showing the 60 most unlocked of 72 achievements.

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Far Cry 5 DLC

Far Cry 5 has 5 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Far Cry® 5, Dead Living Zombies ↗Aug 28, 2018$7.99
Far Cry® 5, Lost On Mars ↗Jul 17, 2018$9.99
Far Cry® 5, Hours of Darkness ↗Jun 5, 2018$11.99
Far Cry® 5, Season Pass ↗Mar 27, 2018$29.99
Far Cry® 5, Deluxe Pack ↗Mar 27, 2018$9.99

Far Cry 5 FAQ

Is Far Cry 5 dead?

No, Far Cry 5 is not dead. 2,199 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 2,202. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 24% on the month before).

How many people play Far Cry 5?

2,199 people are playing Far Cry 5 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 2,202 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Far Cry 5?

Far Cry 5 reached its all-time Steam peak of 92,445 concurrent players on Mar 31, 2018.

Is Far Cry 5 growing or declining?

Far Cry 5 is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 3,351, down 24% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Far Cry 5 most active?

Far Cry 5 usually has the most players around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and the fewest around 06:00 UTC (1 AM in New York).

How much does Far Cry 5 cost?

Far Cry 5 costs $59.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Far Cry 5 has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Far Cry 5 on Steam is $4.94 (85% off), on Nov 1, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $59.99 right now.

Is Far Cry 5 on sale right now?

No, Far Cry 5 is at its full price of $59.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 85%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 85%.

Where is Far Cry 5 cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Far Cry 5 is cheapest in India at ₹2,999.00, about $31.74 or 47% below the US price of $59.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Far Cry 5 good?

Steam players rate Far Cry 5 Very Positive: 81% of 190,746 reviews are positive.

When did Far Cry 5 come out?

Far Cry 5 was released on Steam on Mar 26, 2018.

Who made Far Cry 5?

Far Cry 5 was developed by Ubisoft Montreal, Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Kiev and published by Ubisoft.

Is Far Cry 5 still worth playing?

Far Cry 5 has a big, active player base on Steam today (2,199 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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