Counter-Strike: Source
Live player count and Steam charts
Counter-Strike: Source blends Counter-Strike's award-winning teamplay action with the advanced technology of Source™ technology.
Player history
Each point is the highest number of players online in that month (UTC). History before July 13, 2026 is imported; everything after is our own readings. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 2,422 | -16,114 | -86.9% | 27,410 |
| Jun 2026 | 18,536 | -9,282 | -33.4% | 37,868 |
| May 2026 | 27,818 | -1,849 | -6.2% | 42,600 |
| Apr 2026 | 29,667 | +7,855 | +36.0% | 40,151 |
| Mar 2026 | 21,812 | +3,721 | +20.6% | 40,694 |
| Feb 2026 | 18,091 | +1,412 | +8.5% | 23,919 |
| Jan 2026 | 16,679 | -10 | -0.1% | 20,836 |
| Dec 2025 | 16,689 | +6,142 | +58.2% | 20,365 |
| Nov 2025 | 10,547 | -10,480 | -49.8% | 19,057 |
| Oct 2025 | 21,027 | -19,252 | -47.8% | 59,975 |
| Sep 2025 | 40,279 | +382 | +1.0% | 60,896 |
| Aug 2025 | 39,897 | +17,141 | +75.3% | 58,458 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
- Feb 18, 2025Counter-Strike: Source Update Released
- Jul 2, 2021Counter-Strike: Source Update Released
When people play
Average concurrent players by day and hour over the last 16 days, shown in .
Daily activity peaks around 18:00 — a pattern consistent with a player base concentrated in Europe, the Middle East & Africa. Steam publishes no per-country player data, so this is inferred from play times.
Audience
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 4 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Achievements
Every achievement in the game, ordered from most to least earned (#1 is the one the most players have). Height is the share of all players who have it; the dashed line is the median. Global rates from Steam.
