X-Plane 12
#611 most played
X-Plane 12
Live player count and Steam charts
positive · 6,327 reviews
24h low 59124h high 1,058
Ultra-Realistic Flight Simulation
DeveloperLaminar Research
PublisherLaminar Research
ReleasedDec 17, 2022
Runs onWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam hardwareSteam Deck Unsupported · SteamOS Playable
Price$59.99
Player history
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Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 14, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
* current month, data so far
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 882 | +69 | +8.5% | 1,310 |
| Jun 2026 | 813 | -17 | -2.0% | 1,288 |
| May 2026 | 830 | +5 | +0.6% | 1,353 |
| Apr 2026 | 825 | +25 | +3.1% | 1,433 |
| Mar 2026 | 800 | -19 | -2.3% | 1,366 |
| Feb 2026 | 819 | -43 | -5.0% | 1,346 |
| Jan 2026 | 862 | +104 | +13.7% | 1,414 |
| Dec 2025 | 758 | +29 | +4.0% | 1,300 |
| Nov 2025 | 729 | +57 | +8.5% | 1,188 |
| Oct 2025 | 672 | +40 | +6.3% | 1,210 |
| Sep 2025 | 632 | 0 | 0.0% | 1,088 |
| Aug 2025 | 632 | -10 | -1.6% | 990 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
via Steam
- Jun 25, 2026Release of X-Plane 12.4.3
- Jun 16, 2026NEW | Globall Art - Toronto Pearson International
- Apr 22, 2026X-Plane 12.4.2 is now available
- Mar 30, 2026Release of X-Plane 12.4.1
- Mar 26, 2026NEW | DarkBlue Scenery - New Chitose Intl Airport
- Feb 24, 2026NEW | FSDG - Kinshasa
When people play
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1.3Kavg players
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 15 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 15:00 — a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in East & Southeast Asia. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.
Audience
English
51%
Chinese (Simplified)
16%
Russian
14%
Portuguese (Brazil)
4%
Chinese (Traditional)
3%
Turkish
3%
Other
8%
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 18 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
