How many people are playing World War Z right now?

1,907 people are playing World War Z on Steam right now, making it the 372nd most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3,385 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is World War Z's all-time peak player count?

World War Z's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 8,036, reached in December 2024.

Is World War Z good? What do Steam reviews say?

82% of 25,441 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does World War Z cost on Steam?

World War Z costs $29.99 on Steam (US).

Does World War Z work on Steam Deck?

World War Z is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

World War Z

by Saber Interactive Inc · Released Sep 21, 2021

Steam Deck PlayableLinux & Deck: Gold

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#372

1,907

▼ 11.6%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

82% positive

Very Positive25,441 reviews

Owners (est.)1M–2M

24h peak

3,385

Highest seen8,036

Dec 8, 20241.9 years ago

Price on Steam

$29.99

Lowest ever $29.99 Nov 2026

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Players -11.6% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 11:18 UTC · tracking since 2021-09-01

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World War ZEdition
$29.99
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World War Z: AftermathEdition
$39.99
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World War Z + Toxic Commando - Standard Edition - LoyaltyBundle
−29% $62.98 $44.98
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World War Z + World War Z VRBundle
$39.98
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World War Z: Aftermath - Deluxe EditionBundle
$49.97
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$63.98
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Reviews

82% positive of 25,441 · Very Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Playable

!Interface text is not legible
!Default configuration is not performant
✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Controller glyphs match deck device
iExternal controllers not supported primary player

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

Oct 5, 2026, 11:57 AM UTC
Build 25344204the current build when we started tracking78.5 GB on Windows

Patch notes

Oct 22, 2026
PatchViral State Update - Coming November 12!
Neon lights, rays of sunshine, and palm trees leading to a beach paradise... if only it weren't for the waves of Zekes! 🧟🌊 Greetings from Miami, Florida! 🏖 The Viral State update is releasing November 12, 2026. 👀 Check the announcement trailer here: Join t…
Oct 5, 2026
PatchWaves of Lead Update - OUT NOW!
Hello, Survivors! Today, overcome the sea of Zekes with new free content!Test your limits by experiencing The Walking Dead for the first time in Extinction Mode, and dive into new weapons, mutators, portrait frames, and heavy weapon perks.This update also brin…
Sep 25, 2026
PatchWaves of Lead Update - Coming October 5!
Get ready to overcome the sea of Zekes with the Waves of Lead update! 🧟🌊 Coming to you on October 5, 2026. Mark it on your calendars and join the Discord! 🗓✅ https://sabr.gg/4olVfk4
Jun 30, 2026
PatchJune 30, 2026 - Hotfix
Hello, Survivors! Today, we are releasing a hotfix to resolve several connection issues in the South Asia and China regions. We are also introducing stability improvements, including fixes for crashes and loading screen freezes. Resolved Issues Fixed an issue …
Jun 18, 2026
PatchLimitless Strain Update - OUT NOW!
Hello, Survivors! Today, get ready to push your skills to the limit with new free content, including weapon perks, daily challenges, mutators, custom frames, and more! This update also brings two premium Chibi Weapon Skin packs based on the survivors Bunko and…
Jun 12, 2026
PatchLimitless Strain Update - Coming June 18!
The battle against the Zekes continues to new heights... 🧟🔥 June 18, 2026 Fight against the massive hordes with new content that is coming with the Limitless Strain Update! Save the date and join our Discord server for the release! 🗓🌐 https://discord.gg/ww…

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Oct 29, 2026
🧟🍭 Halloween Double XP! 🎃🍫
The dead don't sleep on Halloween… and neither do you! 🧟🩸🔥 Celebrate Halloween in World War Z with Double XP, active now and lasting all weekend long! ⏫ No Tricks. Pure Treat: Earn 2X XP and 1.5X blue and yellow coins until November 2 at 8am ET. 🎃🍬 ➡️ Squ…
Oct 1, 2026
🍁🧟 WWZ Steam Autumn Sale! 🍁🧟
Autumn is nice to witness the leaves, and the Zekes falling down in massive amounts! 🧟🍂 Take a look at our Steam Autumn Sale, which includes discounts to the base game, Aftermath, episode DLCs, and more! 🙌 Lasting until October 8 at 10am PT. ⏳Check all of t…
Sep 18, 2026
🎉 WWZ: Aftermath Anniversary Double XP! 🎉
🎂 CELEBRATE WWZ: AFTERMATH WITH DOUBLE XP! 🎂 Thank you for surviving with us through another year of crushing the Zeke swarms and amassing continuous victories. 🙏 As a reward, we're celebrating Aftermath's 5th Anniversary with a Bonus Event! 🎉 The event bo…
Sep 4, 2026
🧟 Labor Day Double XP Event! 💪
The Labor Day Double XP event is here for World War Z! 🧟💪⬆️ There is always work to do when it comes to surviving the apocalypse... Collect 1.5X 🔵 and 🟡 Coins, and 2️⃣XP until September 8 at 8am ET. Fight off the hordes and get those bonuses on our Discord…
Jul 15, 2026
🏖🧟 'Zeke Pool' Summer Art Activity ☣️
Take part in a refreshing pool of creativity: the WWZ Summer Art Activity is back! 🌊🧟Turn up the heat by showing us your best artwork for a chance to get a special Discord role and have your art featured on our channels. 🏆🌐The activity starts today and run…
Jun 25, 2026
🧟☀️ WWZ Steam Summer Sale! 🧟☀️
The Steam Summer sale for World War Z is live with some hot deals! 🧟🏷🔥Get World War with a 75% discount, the Aftermath Edition at 63% off, and the Deluxe Edition at 58% off. 🔫😎☀️The majority of DLCs are also discounted by 20% to 40%, including The Walking…

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 82% on 2026-11-01 → 82% today (25,441 reviews)

Nov 1, 2026Price$29.99

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DLC

23 items on Steam, newest first.

World War Z - Valhalla Raider Skin Pack
$4.99100% positive
World War Z - Chibi Daniela Skin Pack
$4.99100% positive
World War Z - Chibi Bunko Skin Pack
$4.99100% positive
World War Z: Lunar New Year Skin Pack
$4.9986% positive
World War Z x The Walking Dead
$9.9973% positive
World War Z: Raging Phoenix Skin Pack
$4.9984% positive
World War Z: Vibrant Halloween Skin Pack
$4.99100% positive
World War Z: Chibi Izzy Skin Pack
$4.9985% positive
World War Z - Chibi Kimiko Skin Pack
$4.99100% positive
World War Z: Sin City Apocalypse Episode
$9.9968% positive
World War Z: Vegas Skin Pack
$4.9994% positive
World War Z: Golden Bloom Weapon Skins Pack
$4.9983% positive
World War Z: Desert Defenders Weapons Pack
$4.9983% positive
World War Z: Burning Skulls Weapons Skin Pack
$4.9975% positive
World War Z: Valley of the Zeke Episode
$9.9971% positive
World War Z: Pre-Apocalypse Character Skins Pack
$4.9991% positive
World War Z: Victory Lap Weapons Skin Pack
$4.9989% positive
World War Z: The Rat Packs Weapon Skins Bundle
$4.9990% positive
World War Z: Deadly Vice Weapons Skin Pack
$4.9985% positive
World War Z: Aftermath Upgrade
$19.9981% positive
World War Z: Raven Weapons Skin Pack
$4.9980% positive
World War Z: Zeke Hunter Weapons Pack
$4.9984% positive
World War Z: Explorer Weapons Pack
$4.9975% positive

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World War Z player count and quick facts

How many people are playing World War Z right now?: 1,907 people are playing World War Z on Steam right now, making it the 372nd most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 3,385 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is World War Z's all-time peak player count?: World War Z's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 8,036, reached in December 2024.
Is World War Z good? What do Steam reviews say?: 82% of 25,441 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).
How much does World War Z cost on Steam?: World War Z costs $29.99 on Steam (US).
Does World War Z work on Steam Deck?: World War Z is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Live data from Steam, tracked by SteamPlayerBase.

Store info

World War Z is a heart-pounding coop third-person shooter for up to 4 players featuring massive swarms of hundreds of zombies, focused on fast-paced, gruesomely spectacular action.

Developer: Saber Interactive Inc
Publisher: Saber Interactive Inc
Release date: Sep 21, 2021
Install size: 50 GB minimum
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action
Steam app ID: 699130

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