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Sudden Strike 5 delivers real-time tactics in epic WWII battles. A host of tactical options and more than 300 playable units open-up multiple approaches to reach your objectives in a 25 mission campaign on historical battlefields in Europe and North Africa.

| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 03:40 UTC | 76 |
| 10 Nov, 03:40 UTC | 72 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Avg players | Kept | Compared with other games |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaunchApril 2026 | 531 | — | The busier of its first two months |
| 3 months onJuly 2026 | 193 | 36% | Holds players well (better than 67% of 9,247 other games) |
| 12 months onApril 2027 | — | — | Not over yet |
Sudden Strike 5 kept 36% of the average players it had at its launch in April 2026 after 3 months. Monthly averages, ranked against every game we can score. How we count
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 89 | −62 | −41% | 116 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 | 150 | −21 | −12% | 346 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 171 | −52 | −23.5% | 368 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 223 | +30 | +15.5% | 486 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 193 | −37 | −16.3% | 410 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 231 | −137 | −37.3% | 515 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 368 | −163 | −30.7% | 958 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 531 | — | — | 1,071 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months up to October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.