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DC Universe Online

StatusOnlineOfficial site ↗Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox OneReleased January 2011 · 16 years ago

~4.3kdaily players

Range 3.1k – 6k· Medium confidence·Down 17% this week

Last measured · updated dailyHow we estimate

DC Universe Online is a free-to-play superhero / supervillian MMORPG that lets players create their own unique tights-wearing hero or villain and roam the streets of places like Gotham City and Metropolis fighting or creating crime. Players fight alongside such iconic DC Comics characters as Superman and Batman, Lex Luthor and The Joker, and many others. Excellent physics help bring comic book action and combat to life, all under the creative direction of noted comic book artist Jim Lee.

We estimate that about 4,300 people play DC Universe Online on a typical day (most likely between 3,100 and 6,000), based on data from Nov 12, 2026. Around 630,000 accounts (between 490,000 and 800,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree. How we estimate.

Player stats

Estimated daily players

~4.3k

Range 3.1k – 6k · Medium confidence

How many people we think play DC Universe Online on a typical day.

Last measured Nov 12, 2026How we estimate

Estimated total players

~630k

Range 490k – 800k · Medium confidence

How many accounts we think have played DC Universe Online at some point.

Last measured Nov 12, 2026How we estimate

Steam peak concurrent players

928

Measured on Nov 13, 2026

The most players online at once on Steam that day. Other launchers and platforms are not counted.

Monthly history: Collecting data since Nov 5, 2026. The table appears once there are two calendar months to compare.

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Community activity

Daily DC Universe Online community data from Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch and YouTube. Collected since Nov 5, 2026.

Steam concurrent players

80% positive · 22,156 reviews

928Down 13% past week

As of Nov 13, 2026

DC Universe Online peaked at 928 concurrent players on Steam on Nov 13, 2026, below its tracked high of 1,120 set on Nov 8, 2026. Steam activity is down 13% over the past week. Players have posted 22,156 Steam reviews, 80% of them positive.

Discord members

4,530 online at last check

30.3kUp 0.5% past week

As of Nov 12, 2026

On Nov 12, 2026 the official DC Universe Online Discord server had 30,322 members, with 4,530 of them online at the last check. Membership has held steady over the past week.

Reddit members

32.8kUp 0.6% past week

As of Nov 12, 2026

On Nov 12, 2026 the DC Universe Online subreddit counted 32,774 members. Subreddit membership has held steady over the past week.

Twitch viewers

33 live streams

108Down 22% past week

As of Nov 13, 2026

On Nov 13, 2026 DC Universe Online drew 108 live viewers on Twitch across 33 streams; viewership peaked at 538 on Nov 12, 2026. Twitch viewership is down 22% over the past week.

YouTube subscribers

110k

As of Nov 12, 2026

On Nov 12, 2026 the official DC Universe Online YouTube channel had 110,000 subscribers. The subscriber count has held steady over the past week.

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Frequently asked questions

How many people play DC Universe Online?

About 4,300 people play DC Universe Online on a typical day (most likely between 3,100 and 6,000), as of Nov 12, 2026. Around 630,000 accounts have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree.

Is DC Universe Online dead or still active?

No — DC Universe Online is live and playable, with an estimated 4,300 daily players as of Nov 12, 2026.

How many players does DC Universe Online have on Steam?

DC Universe Online peaked at 928 concurrent players on Steam on Nov 13, 2026. Its highest daily peak since we started tracking is 1,120. This only counts Steam — players on other launchers and platforms are not included.

How big is the DC Universe Online Discord server?

The official DC Universe Online Discord server had around 30,322 members on Nov 12, 2026.

When was DC Universe Online released?

DC Universe Online was released in January 2011 by Daybreak Game Company and Sony Online Entertainment.

What platforms is DC Universe Online available on?

DC Universe Online is available on Windows, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 3.

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