How many people play Overwatch 2? March 2024 player count

Andrew Highton
Overwatch 2 character

Overwatch 2 has a loyal fanbase carrying over from the original title after the upgrade by Blizzard in October 2022. If you’re looking to find out how many players play Overwatch 2 in March 2024, we’ve got the title’s player count for you.

Overwatch 2 Season 9 is in full swing, bringing a ton of exciting changes to the franchise. Of course, big updates in every season affect the player base, as many in the community dive into the servers following the hype around the changes.

While some of the Season 9 changes have been controversial, there’s no denying that it generated a lot of buzz for Overwatch 2. So, if you’re wondering how many people are playing Overwatch 2 Season 9, here are its player count stats.

Overwatch 2 player count in March 2024

From February to March 2024, Overwatch 2 was played by 23,315,464 players from all over the world, according to a reputable tracker of player counts, Active Player. The game has also averaged almost 6.3 million players every day in February 2024.

Despite the controversies surrounding Blizzard and the disappointing launch of Overwatch 2, the game has managed to maintain an impressive player base.

Pharah in Overwatch 2
Pharah received significant buffs in Season 9 of Overwatch 2.

What is Overwatch 2’s peak player count in 2024?

Between December 2023 and January 2024, Overwatch 2 peaked with 26,885,570 active players, beating its previous high of just over 26 million players in February 2023.

We’ll continue to study the game’s player count and provide you with regular updates as Overwatch 2’s adventure journeys on throughout 2024 and ahead. Until then, have a look at other Overwatch 2 guides:

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