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PlanetSide 2

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App ID 218230
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Daybreak Game Company
Franchise PlanetSide
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies BattlEye AntiCheat
Last Changenumber 31549588
Last Record Update 8 October 2025 – 13:08:59 UTC ()
Release Date 20 November 2012 – 17:55:00 UTC ()
😏 79.69%
74k reviews
544
In-Game
🆓 Free to Play 🔫 FPS 🫶 Massively Multiplayer 🔫 Shooter 💥 Action

PlanetSide 2 is an all-out planetary war, where thousands of players battle as one across enormous continents. Utilize infantry, ground and air vehicles, and teamwork to destroy your enemies in this revolutionary first-person shooter on a massive scale.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Rogue Planet Games
gamedir Planetside 2
metacritic_name PlanetSide 2
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metacritic_score 84
NoServers No
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DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
thirdpartycdkey Yes
Publisher Daybreak Game Company
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 20 November 2012 – 17:55:00 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
3rd-Party Account Daybreak
Primary Genre Free to Play (37)
Store Genres Action (1), Massively Multiplayer (29), Free to Play (37)
Steam Release Date 20 November 2012 – 17:55:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 20 November 2024 – 19:19:28 UTC () (1732130368)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
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Detected Technologies (?) BattlEye AntiCheat, CEF SDK, NVIDIA_CUDA SDK, NVIDIA_DLSS SDK, Vivox SDK
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Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 26 September 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 19903102
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First seen on SteamDB 2 February 2013 – 21:12:22 UTC (), in changelist #176217

Supported Languages

7 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
German Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Russian Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes

Tags

🆓 Free to Play 🔫 FPS 🫶 Massively Multiplayer 🔫 Shooter 💥 Action 🌍 Open World 🕹️ Multiplayer 👥 Team-Based 🚀 Sci-fi ⚔️ War 🤔 Tactical 🙌 First-Person 🥊 PvP 🌆 Futuristic 👥 Online Co-Op 🤝 Co-op 💡 Strategy 🌠 Space 🗺️ Adventure 🎲 RPG

Categories

MMO Online PvP Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Multi-player PvP Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

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timestamp 20 November 2024 – 19:14:37 UTC

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Steam charts

  • 544 players right now
  • 747 24-hour peak
  • 29,676 all-time peak 25 November 2012
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Twitch stats

  • 23 viewers right now
  • 38 24-hour peak
  • 37,730 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Very Positive
  • 79.69% SteamDB Rating
  • 59,759 80.7% positive reviews
  • 14,258 19.3% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
20 November 2012 Steam Release -
17 May 2023 PlanetSide 2 - Fortification Update -

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How many players are playing PlanetSide 2 right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 544 players live playing PlanetSide 2 on Steam.

PlanetSide 2 had an all-time peak of 29676 concurrent players on 25 November 2012.

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