Best Steam FPS Games - Real-time Player Statistics
First-person shooter (FPS) games remain the most popular genre on Steam. Whether you're looking for a tactical shooter like Counter-Strike 2, a hero shooter like Apex Legends, or a military FPS like Call of Duty, discover which games still have an active community.
Characteristics of FPS
- âś“Fast-paced gameplay requiring quick reflexes
- âś“Competitive and ranked modes available
- âś“Active esports communities
- âś“Regular updates with new content
19,617
Games in category
18
Very Active
6
Declining
2,609,966
Current Players
All FPS GamesPage 1 of 785
96
Once Human
25K players online+34.05%
94
Bodycam
12K players online+504.8%
92
No More Room in Hell 2
3K players online+32.62%
90
Counter-Strike 2
952K players online-1.06%
90
WARDOGS
264K players online+0%
89
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
73K players online-3.18%
88
Marvel Rivals
57K players online-8.49%
88
HELLDIVERS™ 2
40K players online+10.14%
88
007 First Light
3K players online+7.83%
87
Escape from Tarkov
30K players online-5.76%
86
Overwatch®
72K players online+1.87%
85
STAR WARS Zero Company™
11K players online+0%
84
Apex Legends™
146K players online-3.11%
83
War Thunder
71K players online+1.59%
82
Battlefield™ 6
34K players online-8.57%
80
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
54K players online+7.96%
80
Fallout 76
4K players online-11.47%
80
Team Fortress 2
59K players online+0%
78
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
476K players online-2.32%
77
Warframe
61K players online-3.42%
77
Rust
107K players online-9.11%
74
How to Fish
39K players online-38.94%
69
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
4K players online-0.17%
61
Ready or Not
11K players online-3.51%
24
EA Play
0 players online-100%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most played FPS on Steam in 2026?
Counter-Strike 2 remains the most played FPS on Steam with hundreds of thousands of concurrent players. It's followed by Apex Legends and Call of Duty.
Which free FPS games are still active?
Several free-to-play FPS have very active communities: Counter-Strike 2, Apex Legends, and Team Fortress 2. Marvel Rivals is also a popular newcomer.
Which FPS should beginners choose?
For beginners, Apex Legends offers a good balance between accessibility and depth. Counter-Strike 2 has a steeper learning curve but a massive community.