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
17,858
Games in category
17
Very Active
7
Declining
2,852,697
Current Players
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95
THE FINALS
6K players online+18.59%
92
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
837K players online+7.37%
92
Gray Zone Warfare
10K players online+492.97%
91
Apex Legends™
171K players online+11.85%
91
Marvel Rivals
41K players online+6.95%
88
Counter-Strike 2
1.2M players online-9.35%
88
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
50K players online-3.09%
88
Far Far West
12K players online+0%
88
s&box
3K players online+0%
87
Warframe
57K players online+23.75%
86
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire
2K players online+0%
86
Schedule I
13K players online+6.93%
84
Rust
93K players online-3.11%
82
War Thunder
68K players online+2.24%
82
Overwatch®
34K players online-12.98%
81
ARC Raiders
45K players online-31.78%
81
Battlefield™ 6
24K players online-15.72%
77
HELLDIVERS™ 2
43K players online-25.91%
76
Halo: The Master Chief Collection
2K players online+4.23%
74
Fallout 76
6K players online-35.13%
74
Team Fortress 2
40K players online+2.92%
71
Marathon
5K players online-52.88%
70
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
39K players online-11.56%
65
Over The Top: WWI
569 players online-73.51%
59
Ready or Not
9K players online-11.12%
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.