284,465 recorded observations · Latest sample
UTC
| Month | Peak players | Peak change | Average players |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | Peak1,640 | Peak change+466Peak percentage change: +39.7% | Average |
GaugeDB’s latest recorded Steam player count for Half-Life is 393 concurrent players (). Its recorded 24-hour peak is 965 players. The highest count in GaugeDB’s collected history is 6,022 concurrent players on .
Concurrent Steam players, not daily or monthly active users. Console and other launchers are excluded. Peaks cover GaugeDB’s recorded history.
Named Game of the Year by over 50 publications, Valve's debut title blends action and adventure with award-winning technology to create a frighteningly realistic world where players must think to survive. Also includes an exciting multiplayer mode that allows you to play against friends and enemies around the world.
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| September 2026 | Peak1,174 | Peak change—Peak percentage change: — | Average676Average percentage change: — |
| August 2020 | Peak758 | Peak change−666Peak percentage change: −46.8% | Average506Average percentage change: −33.6% |
| July 2020 | Peak1,424 | Peak change+16Peak percentage change: +1.1% | Average762Average percentage change: +33.9% |
| June 2020 | Peak1,408 | Peak change+242Peak percentage change: +20.8% | Average569Average percentage change: −10.5% |
| May 2020 | Peak1,166 | Peak change−1,601Peak percentage change: −57.9% | Average636Average percentage change: −36.9% |
| April 2020 | Peak2,767 | Peak change−1,601Peak percentage change: −36.7% | Average1,008Average percentage change: −39.2% |
| March 2020 | Peak4,368 | Peak change+1,386Peak percentage change: +46.5% | Average1,658Average percentage change: +46.9% |
| February 2020 | Peak2,982 | Peak change−3,040Peak percentage change: −50.5% | Average1,129Average percentage change: −17.2% |
| January 2020 | Peak6,022 | Peak change+4,108Peak percentage change: +214.6% | Average1,363Average percentage change: +69.7% |
| December 2019 | Peak1,914 | Peak change−45Peak percentage change: −2.3% | Average803Average percentage change: +41.1% |
| November 2019 | Peak1,959 | Peak change+1,082Peak percentage change: +123.4% | Average569Average percentage change: +59.4% |
| October 2019 | Peak877 | Peak change+230Peak percentage change: +35.5% | Average357Average percentage change: −1.9% |
| September 2019 | Peak647 | Peak change−23Peak percentage change: −3.4% | Average364Average percentage change: −7.1% |
| August 2019 | Peak670 | Peak change−633Peak percentage change: −48.6% | Average392Average percentage change: −38.3% |
| July 2019 | Peak1,303 | Peak change−54Peak percentage change: −4.0% | Average635Average percentage change: +48.7% |
| June 2019 | Peak1,357 | Peak change+798Peak percentage change: +142.8% | Average427Average percentage change: +43.8% |
| May 2019 | Peak559 | Peak change−51Peak percentage change: −8.4% | Average297Average percentage change: −5.7% |
| April 2019 | Peak610 | Peak change−48Peak percentage change: −7.3% | Average315Average percentage change: −10.5% |
| March 2019 | Peak658 | Peak change−216Peak percentage change: −24.7% | Average352Average percentage change: −12.9% |
| February 2019 | Peak874 | Peak change−166Peak percentage change: −16.0% | Average404Average percentage change: −12.2% |
| January 2019 | Peak1,040 | Peak change+21Peak percentage change: +2.1% | Average460Average percentage change: −0.9% |
| December 2018 | Peak1,019 | Peak change−58Peak percentage change: −5.4% | Average464Average percentage change: +27.5% |
| November 2018 | Peak1,077 | Peak change+556Peak percentage change: +106.7% | Average364Average percentage change: +31.4% |
| October 2018 | Peak521 | Peak change−38Peak percentage change: −6.8% | Average277Average percentage change: −7.7% |
| September 2018 | Peak559 | Peak change−12Peak percentage change: −2.1% | Average300Average percentage change: −16.4% |
| August 2018 | Peak571 | Peak change−764Peak percentage change: −57.2% | Average359Average percentage change: −37.2% |
| July 2018 | Peak1,335 | Peak change−93Peak percentage change: −6.5% | Average572Average percentage change: +13.9% |
| June 2018 | Peak1,428 | Peak change+785Peak percentage change: +122.1% | Average502Average percentage change: +52.1% |
| May 2018 | Peak643 | Peak change+14Peak percentage change: +2.2% | Average330Average percentage change: −0.6% |
| April 2018 | Peak629 | Peak change−141Peak percentage change: −18.3% | Average332Average percentage change: −15.7% |
| March 2018 | Peak770 | Peak change−381Peak percentage change: −33.1% | Average394Average percentage change: −16.0% |
| February 2018 | Peak1,151 | Peak change−335Peak percentage change: −22.5% | Average469Average percentage change: −22.4% |
| January 2018 | Peak1,486 | Peak change−147Peak percentage change: −9.0% | Average604Average percentage change: −12.3% |
| December 2017 | Peak1,633 | Peak change—Peak percentage change: — | Average689Average percentage change: — |
Based on recorded samples. Changes compare consecutive months; coverage may be partial.