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Is Call of Duty: World at War dead?

Call of Duty: World at War player count, trends & update status · Steam app 10090

SurvivingCompare game
SMALL BUT BREATHINGSurviving

Not dead, just small. Call of Duty: World at War had 346 players on Steam at Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC, peaking at 346 in the last 24 hours.

Solo mode doesn’t need a crowd. See “Worth playing on your own?”.

346 on Steam now346 24h high+1.4 Sep vs Aug

Checked Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC · Steam API · Steam-only count

Why Steam only?

These numbers count Steam clients running Call of Duty: World at War right now, including solo, idle and AFK sessions. They don’t include PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, mobile, Battle.net, Epic, the EA app or other launchers, and they don’t show queue times or server status.

Direct from SteamOct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC
POPULATION HEALTH & MOMENTUM

Surviving

Fewer than 2,500 Steam clients

324 average players versus 319. Source: Steam Charts monthly averages.

How this is calculated
Steam players online346At the recorded observation time
24h observed high346From 44 recorded samples
24h change+9.8%Requires a comparable sample 24h ago

Call of Duty: World at War is a multiplayer game from The publisher. Right now 346 people are running it on Steam (Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC). In September 2026 it averaged 324 concurrent players, up 1.4 from August 2026, with a monthly peak of 561. It’s a small community, so play at the busy hours below.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Is Call of Duty: World at War dead? FAQ

Is Call of Duty: World at War dead in 2026?

Not dead, just small. Call of Duty: World at War had 346 players on Steam at Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC, peaking at 346 in the last 24 hours. Our current health signal is Surviving.

How many people play Call of Duty: World at War?

346 people were playing Call of Duty: World at War on Steam at Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC. The high over the last 24 hours was 346, and the September 2026 average was 324. Steam only: console players and other launchers aren’t counted.

Is Call of Duty: World at War dying?

Not by our numbers. Its September 2026 average (324) was within range of August 2026 (319).

Is Call of Duty: World at War still being updated?

No patch posts found on Steam in the last 90 days. That doesn’t prove abandonment; some studios post elsewhere.

Is Call of Duty: World at War worth playing in 2026?

If you want a crowd, play at the busy hours. It also has a single-player mode, so the player count matters less if you play solo.

Steam only: console players and other launchers aren’t counted.

UPDATE CADENCE

Is Call of Duty: World at War still being updated?

No patch posts found on Steam in the last 90 days. That doesn’t prove abandonment; some studios post elsewhere.

Dates are publication dates, not verified deployment times. We use publisher patch tags and conservative headline matches; previews and test updates are excluded.

Evidence & freshness Check each source separately
  • Player countWithin refresh window
  • Monthly historyWithin refresh window
  • Publisher feedWithin refresh window
  • Store listingWithin refresh window
  • Player reviewsWithin refresh window

Freshness describes when we collected a source, not when the game was updated. Missing data is never zero. Review samples and partial daily coverage are labeled separately; a fresh source can still be incomplete.

WHAT CHANGED?

The latest movement

  • +16 Steam players since Oct 6, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC (+4.8%). A snapshot comparison, not a daily growth rate.
  • +0.00 percentage points in overall positive reviews since Oct 5, 2026, 02:40 PM UTC. 4 net change in review total; edited or removed reviews can affect this.

Population compares consecutive observations; publisher posts use a separate seven-day window. Neither establishes why the audience changed.

THE SINGLE-PLAYER PERSPECTIVE

Worth playing on your own?

Steam lists both single-player and multiplayer modes. The population signal concerns activity; this section adds the solo perspective.

Steam review totals92% positive53,432 reviews · all languages and purchase types
New reviews · last 30 days89% positive228 reviews · -0.2 percentage points vs previous 30 days
Store availabilityListing verifiedSteam US · Store page available · Check store & system requirements

Review percentages describe recommendations, not technical reliability. Recent sentiment uses up to 500 newest reviews; a month-to-month comparison requires complete coverage and at least 20 reviews in each period. An available store listing does not prove offline access, server uptime or purchase availability in every country.

Store checked Oct 6, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC. Reviews checked Oct 6, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC. Read player reviews. See developer involvement below for patch evidence; a finished game does not need ongoing updates.

DEVELOPER INVOLVEMENT

Is anyone still updating it?

Patch evidence and publisher communication, separate from population.

Latest patch evidenceNot foundNo qualifying patch announcement in the retrieved feed.
Version in that announcementNot statedOnly explicit version numbers in the latest patch headline. Not an installed build check.
Patch announcements · past 90 days0Within the retrieved Steam feed. Posts, not distinct releases.

Publisher communication is unavailable.

Recent patch evidence & methodology
  • No matching patch posts found.

Dates are publication dates, not verified deployment times. We use publisher patch tags and conservative headline matches; previews and test updates are excluded. Untagged updates, other storefronts and changes without announcements may be missing. An older version is not carried forward when the latest patch does not name one.

Single-player perspective: A completed game can remain excellent without frequent patches or a large concurrent audience. Quiet development does not establish abandonment, broken gameplay or loss of offline access. These signals do not lower the population rating.

Source checked Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC · 0 retrieved Steam publisher posts. Tracked games refresh daily while the collector is running; opening a report can refresh the 30-minute cache.

THE HEALTH BRIEF

Activity, momentum, and updates.

Monthly momentum+1.4%September 2026 vs August 2026
Highest recorded concurrency4,725September 2015 · Steam Charts
Latest tagged patch announcementNot availableNo patchnotes tag in the retrieved feed items

Momentum compares completed monthly averages. Patch dates are announcement dates, not independently verified deployment times.

The longer view

Average concurrent Steam players · completed calendar months

Steam Charts

Source retrieved Oct 6, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC. Steam Charts samples hourly; these are averages, not monthly unique players.

View the monthly numbers
MonthAverage playersChangeRecorded peak
September 2026323.71+1.36%561
August 2026319.35-4.55%513
July 2026334.57+3.65%548
June 2026322.79-14.26%518
May 2026376.48+15.46%731
April 2026326.06+4.06%533
March 2026313.35-8.50%559
February 2026342.48-2.92%579
January 2026352.78-3.39%600
December 2025365.16-1.06%579
November 2025369.07+12.45%683
October 2025328.21+2.27%590

Milestones that matter

Recorded evidence, with its measurement window.

01
HIGHEST RECORDED STEAM COUNT

4,725 simultaneous players

Recorded in September 2015. Steam Charts’ historical record; earlier or between-sample peaks may be missing.

02
STRONGEST MONTH IN THIS WINDOW

May 2026 · 376 average players

The highest monthly average among the 12 completed months displayed above.

03
LATEST COMPLETED MONTH

September 2026 averaged +1.4% versus August 2026

A comparison of sampled concurrency. It does not measure individual players gained or lost, or establish a cause.

Latest updates & announcements

From this game’s Steam announcement feed.

All announcements
No recent announcements were returned by Steam. An empty feed does not prove that development has stopped.

Feed checked Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC. Only Steam’s publisher/community announcement feed is used; broader gaming news is excluded.

OUR OWN RECORDS. EVERY DAY.

Daily population archive

Stored internally · averages, highs, lows and sampling coverage

2026-09-11412 max daily average2026-10-06

16 observed days. Muted bars have fewer than 18 sampled UTC hours. Empty slots mark missing days. These are averages of collected samples, not time-weighted estimates.

Daily records & coverage
Date (UTC)AverageLowHighSamplesHours covered
2026-10-062491683463519/24
2026-10-052711893574324/24
2026-10-043422424514324/24
2026-10-033332224564424/24
2026-10-022791913844324/24
2026-10-012811913624324/24
2026-09-302701803774324/24
2026-09-292761933524424/24
2026-09-282861604074324/24
2026-09-273882674903118/24
2026-09-26No observations — gap
2026-09-25No observations — gap
2026-09-24No observations — gap
2026-09-23No observations — gap
2026-09-22No observations — gap
2026-09-21No observations — gap
2026-09-20No observations — gap
2026-09-1930629031342/24 · partial
2026-09-18No observations — gap
2026-09-17No observations — gap
2026-09-1633730535242/24 · partial
2026-09-15No observations — gap
2026-09-143262384304323/24
2026-09-134123155534524/24
2026-09-123952865234524/24
2026-09-11410383454148/24 · partial

Daily aggregates are retained long term. Detailed raw samples are kept for 30 days. Download daily archive CSV.

The latest pulse

Observed Steam concurrency · past 24 hours

Export CSV
346Steam players · observed samples
Oct 5, 2026, 07:25 PM UTC: 315 playersOct 5, 2026, 07:55 PM UTC: 300 playersOct 5, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC: 288 playersOct 5, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC: 313 playersOct 5, 2026, 09:35 PM UTC: 306 playersOct 5, 2026, 10:10 PM UTC: 314 playersOct 5, 2026, 10:45 PM UTC: 307 playersOct 5, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC: 304 playersOct 5, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC: 304 playersOct 6, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC: 308 playersOct 6, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC: 315 playersOct 6, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC: 301 playersOct 6, 2026, 01:48 AM UTC: 290 playersOct 6, 2026, 02:05 AM UTC: 291 playersOct 6, 2026, 02:35 AM UTC: 298 playersOct 6, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC: 251 playersOct 6, 2026, 03:45 AM UTC: 251 playersOct 6, 2026, 04:15 AM UTC: 239 playersOct 6, 2026, 04:50 AM UTC: 239 playersOct 6, 2026, 05:25 AM UTC: 223 playersOct 6, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC: 204 playersOct 6, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC: 202 playersOct 6, 2026, 07:10 AM UTC: 177 playersOct 6, 2026, 07:45 AM UTC: 170 playersOct 6, 2026, 08:20 AM UTC: 168 playersOct 6, 2026, 08:50 AM UTC: 176 playersOct 6, 2026, 09:25 AM UTC: 180 playersOct 6, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC: 191 playersOct 6, 2026, 10:35 AM UTC: 179 playersOct 6, 2026, 11:10 AM UTC: 204 playersOct 6, 2026, 11:40 AM UTC: 228 playersOct 6, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC: 214 playersOct 6, 2026, 12:50 PM UTC: 220 playersOct 6, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC: 235 playersOct 6, 2026, 01:55 PM UTC: 241 playersOct 6, 2026, 02:30 PM UTC: 251 playersOct 6, 2026, 03:05 PM UTC: 264 playersOct 6, 2026, 03:40 PM UTC: 266 playersOct 6, 2026, 04:15 PM UTC: 295 playersOct 6, 2026, 04:45 PM UTC: 316 playersOct 6, 2026, 05:20 PM UTC: 317 playersOct 6, 2026, 05:55 PM UTC: 318 playersOct 6, 2026, 06:25 PM UTC: 330 playersOct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC: 346 players
Oct 5, 2026, 07:25 PM UTCOct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC

Last 24 hours: 44 Steam samples, high 346, now 346. Times in UTC. Tracking since Sep 11, 2026, 04:52 PM UTC. Sampling target: every 30 minutes while the collector is running. Gaps over 45 minutes are not connected.

READ THE ROOM

Is Call of Duty: World at War still active?

The latest available observation reports 346 players running Call of Duty: World at War on Steam, recorded Oct 6, 2026, 06:53 PM UTC. Our health signal is surviving.

Steam lists this title as a multiplayer game. The app-wide count can include solo, local, idle, and online sessions; it does not establish which modes or regions are populated.

Steam only: console players and other launchers aren’t counted.

We do not infer server uptime, human-only player counts, matchmaking speed, or console population from Steam concurrency. Read the full methodology.

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