๐ก Struggling
Is Middle-earth: Shadow of War dead?
๐ก Not yet โ but it is struggling.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War has 1,318 players on Steam right now and 28 Twitch viewers, down 10.9% compared with a week ago. That is 33% of the highest count we have tracked (4,020 on Oct 18, 2026).
Steam player counts only โ console, Xbox/Game Pass and Epic players are not included. Tracked since Apr 6, 2026. Updated 57 minutes ago.
Live Activity
โข 1,318
28 Viewers24h Peak
2,021
28 ViewersPeak Time (Steam)
~ 18:00
Peak Time (Twitch)
~ 18:00
7-Day Trend
โผ -10.9%
Middle-earth: Shadow of War player count: peak times and trend
- Peak in the last 24 hours: 2,021
- Highest count we have tracked: 4,020 (Oct 18, 2026)
- 7-day trend: -10.9% (24-hour average vs. the same window a week ago)
Player counts for Middle-earth: Shadow of War are usually highest around 18:00 UTC โ a good time to find other players.
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