Forza Motorsport Player Count: Is Forza Motorsport Dead? (Oct 2026)
Nick Guli|Forza Motorsport has 242 concurrent players on Steam right now (03:31 UTC on Oct 14, 2026). In the last 24 hours it peaked at 494 players, and over the past 30 days it has averaged 337 players at any given moment.
| Playing right now | 242 |
| 24-hour peak | 494 |
| 7-day average | 400 |
| 30-day average | 337 |
| 30-day peak | 672 |
| Change vs previous 30 days | -8% |
| Highest we have recorded | 1,039 (Apr 19, 2026) |
Forza Motorsport player count history
| Month | Average players | Peak players | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 392 | 672 | +13% |
| Sep 2026 | 346 | 675 | +15% |
| Aug 2026 | 302 | 854 | +1% |
| Jul 2026 | 300 | 559 | -9% |
| Jun 2026 | 330 | 618 | -20% |
| May 2026 | 410 | 856 | -19% |
| Apr 2026 | 504 | 1,039 | – |
Is Forza Motorsport dead?
No. Forza Motorsport averages 337 concurrent players on Steam and the trend is fairly steady (down 8% on the previous 30 days).
Forza Motorsport on Steam has developed a solid community after a strong showing in April. The player base is staying consistent; the last week saw an average of 400 players, which is an improvement from the summer lows. The rise during September and October indicates that the game is regaining some of its previous players. The peak player count reached 1,039 on April 19, 2026.
The most significant drop happened in June 2026, when the monthly average dropped by 20% compared to May. Since then, the game has stabilized and is gradually rebuilding its player base. For gamers, this means quicker queue times during busy periods, especially around 14:00 UTC (10 am ET). However, you can expect quieter races around 06:00 UTC (2 am ET).
Best time to play Forza Motorsport
Over the last two weeks, Forza Motorsport has been busiest around 14:00 UTC (10 am ET), averaging 530 players at that hour. The quietest hour is around 06:00 UTC (2 am ET), with about 290 players. If you want faster matchmaking, aim for the hours around the peak.
Forza Motorsport player count FAQ
How many people play Forza Motorsport right now?
242 people were playing Forza Motorsport on Steam at 03:31 UTC on Oct 14, 2026. The 24-hour peak was 494.
Is Forza Motorsport dead?
No. Forza Motorsport averages 337 concurrent players on Steam and the trend is fairly steady (down 8% on the previous 30 days).
What is the highest player count for Forza Motorsport?
The highest concurrent count we have recorded for Forza Motorsport on Steam is 1,039, on Apr 19, 2026. Our tracking started on Mar 26, 2026, so earlier launch peaks are not included.
Do these numbers include consoles?
No. These figures come from Steam only. Players on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, mobile or other PC launchers are not counted.
When is Forza Motorsport most active?
Activity usually peaks around 14:00 UTC (10 am ET).
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How we count: Explosion samples Steam’s official concurrent-player API for every tracked game several times an hour and stores each reading. Averages are means of those readings. This page updates daily.
Nick Guli
Nick Guli is the founder and editor-in-chief of Explosion.com, which he launched in February 2012. With over a decade of experience in digital publishing, Nick oversees editorial direction across entertainment, gaming, technology, and lifestyle content. He is an avid gamer and movie enthusiast who brings a critical eye to coverage of industry trends, game reviews, and entertainment news.
