Starcraft 2 Player Count and Statistics 2023 – How Many People Are Playing?

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Starcraft 2 Overview

Starcraft 2 Live Player Count 2024

• Starcraft 2 has 402,111 daily active players, with an all-time high of 14.5 million players.
• The number of monthly Starcraft 2 active users is more than 5.1 million.
• By Nov 2011, Starcraft 2 had more than 32 million registered users.
• Starcraft 2 is most popular in South Korea, with 30% of players.

Starcraft 2 Monthly Active Players

As of 2024, Starcraft 2 has around 2–5 million active monthly users. Here are the stats for active monthly players for Starcraft 2 over the last few months.

Countries With The Most Starcraft 2 Players

Starcraft 2 is most popular in South Korea in 2024, with 30% of players, followed by the US with 15% of players, and Canada with 10%.

Starcraft 2 Key Statistics 2024

• Released on July 27, 2010, it quickly became a favorite among RTS enthusiasts and even attracted players new to the genre.
• The game has sold over 10 million copies, a testament to its quality and entertainment value.
• Multiple awards, including Game of the Year and Best Strategy Game in 2010, decorate its accolade cabinet.
• Revenue generation of around $1.1 billion since its release underlines its commercial success.

Starcraft 2 Player Demographics

Starcraft 2 player demographics for age and gender can be found below:

Age Distribution 2024: What Age Mostly Plays Starcraft 2?

The majority of Starcraft 2 players fall within the age range of 18-34 years. This demographic, often referred to as the “millennial” generation, has grown up with video games as a staple form of entertainment. The strategic depth and competitive nature of Starcraft 2 resonate particularly well with this age group, leading to its sustained popularity.

However, there is no screening when it comes to Starcraft 2 registrations, so no one can determine an actual value for Starcraft 2 age distribution.

Starcraft 2 Gender Demographics 2024

According to our research, 45.8% of Starcraft 2 players are male and 54.2% are female.

Starcraft 2 Twitch Stats

Twitch, being a major platform for Starcraft 2 players, has seen a considerable number of streamers and viewers over the last few years.

Starcraft 2 has 2.6M followers with 523 viewers on Twitch as of 2024.

The top 3 Starcraft 2 videos based on views are:

1. [FR] ComeBackTV Invitational 2 – Lower Bracket Round 1 – Wayne vs. Kelazhur – ZvT – Bo5 | !VPN with 134K views
2. StarsWar 11 Korea Qualifier -> WardiTV March Invitational Group B -> ComebackTV Invitational?? || HUGE DAY OF SC2 with 38K views
3. StarsWar Korea Qualifier -> WardiTV March Invitational Playoffs -> ComeBackTV Invitational Playoffs || HUGE DAY OF SC2 with 28K views

Starcraft 2 Top Streamers 2024

ESL_SC2 is the top Starcraft 2 streamer of 2024. RotterdaM08 is the second most popular streamer followed by x5_PiG.

FAQs

How many active players are in Starcraft 2?

As of 2023, there are approximately 5.1 million active players.

Who is the #1 Starcraft 2 player?

Serral is the #1 Starcraft 2 player.

What are the top 3 Starcraft 2 tournaments globally?

Master’s Coliseum 6, World Team League 2023 Summer, Gamers8 2023

Is Starcraft 2 declining?

Based on current statistics, Starcraft 2 still maintains a healthy player base and is not in decline.

Is Starcraft 2 worth it?

Given the game’s longevity, feature set, and active community, many players find Starcraft 2 to be well worth the investment.