How many people are playing Champions Online right now?

45 people are playing Champions Online on Steam right now, making it the 3470th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 148 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Champions Online's all-time peak player count?

Champions Online's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 9,804, reached in June 2011.

Is Champions Online good? What do Steam reviews say?

70% of 4,399 Steam user reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).

How much does Champions Online cost on Steam?

Champions Online is free to play on Steam.

Does Champions Online work on Steam Deck?

Champions Online is Playable on Steam Deck (with small issues), according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Champions Online

by Cryptic Studios · published by Arc Games · Released Jun 14, 2011

Steam Deck PlayableLinux & Deck: Gold

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Players now

#3,470

▼ 27.4%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

70% positive

Mostly Positive4,399 reviews

Owners (est.)500K–1M

24h peak

148

Highest seen9,804

Jun 201115.4 years ago

Price on Steam

Free

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Players -27.4% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 12:56 UTC · tracking since 2012-07-01

Concurrent players

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Media & details

Screenshots, achievements, specs and price history from Steam.

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Where to buy

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Reviews

70% positive of 4,399 · Mostly 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

!Launcher interaction issues
!Default controller config not fully functional
!Controller glyphs do not match deck device
!Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
!Interface text is not legible
!Native resolution not default
✓Default configuration is performant

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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.

Aug 1, 2023, 12:48 AM UTC
Build 11833645the current build when we started tracking546 MB on Windows

Patch notes

Oct 28, 2026
PatchChampions Online Release Notes - October 28th, 2026
Blood MoonAdded Dark Jester Cape costume to the event mission store.Added Dark Jester shoulders, Dark Jester bracers, and Moth chest costumes to the event store.Added Arcane Influence 7 as a possible drop from Takofanes. Added Enchanted Strikes, Thousand Spell…
Oct 20, 2026
PatchChampions Online Release Notes - October 20th, 2026
Blood MoonThe Undead Heroes have risen!Added Dark Jester Hat to the event mission store.Added Dark Jester Collar and Dark Jester Vest to the event store.Updated the Zombie Apocalypse daily mission to allow you to choose between 50 Guardian or Villain tokens in…
Oct 15, 2026
PatchChampions Online Release Notes - October 13th, 2026
Bloodmoon For the next 4 weeks this event will be active!Added Dark Jester Crown, Comedy Mask, and Tragedy Mask costumes to the event store. More costumes will be added every week!Added Dark Jester Belt as a possible drop from Halloween Treat Bags.Increased th…
Oct 2, 2026
PatchChampions Online Release Notes - 9/29/2026
17th Anniversary CelebrationThis event is over, the Anniversary and Foxbatcon vendors will stick around for 1 week.Note: The Sojourner will return in a future update. Alert Bonus WeekThis event is over, the event store will stick around for 1 week. Therakiel A…

Other news (16)

Oct 29, 2026
Blood Moon Week 3!
The Blood Moon continues, and Takofanes the Undying has arrived in Millennium City! Gather your fellow heroes and face the Undying Lord, and free the fallen heroes! New Blood Moon Rewards!There are also plenty of new rewards to earn this year, including pieces…
Oct 29, 2026
Fireball Roll Key Pack!
Fireball Roll Travel Keypack!Set the streets ablaze as you race across Millennium City with the Fireball Roll Travel Key Pack, available for a limited time! For 3000 Zen, you'll get your hands on 35 Cosmic Keys of Power, a Legendary Magical Residue Crystal, an…
Oct 25, 2026
Trick-Or-Treat Costume Contest!
We'll be doing a live-streamed costume contest on Friday, October 30th, judged by some of the developers that work on Champions Online! Head to the Powerhouse Theater to participate! Judging begins at 3:30pm PT, and the contest begins at 4. You can watch the s…
Oct 21, 2026
Blood Moon Week 2!
The Blood Moon continues to hang over Millennium City, and Takofanes' influence is growing stronger. The 13 Undead Heroes Rise!Thirteen heroes who gave their lives during the Battle of Detroit have been raised by Takofanes and bound to his will. Their undead f…
Oct 21, 2026
Jester Key Pack Bundle!
Get in the Halloween spirit with the Jester Key Pack! Available from now until Tuesday, November 10th, 7am PT.For 900 ZEN, you’ll receive the following:10 Cosmic Keys of Power10 Moonlit Aristocrat LockboxesRetro Jack Fool Costume Item
Oct 14, 2026
The Blood Moon Rises!
The skies are darkening, the dead are stirring, and strange creatures are once again roaming the streets. The Blood Moon event has returned to Champions Online, and Dweomer is calling on heroes to help fight back the darkness spreading across Millennium City. …

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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: 70% on 2026-11-01 → 70% today (4,399 reviews)

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