Every day, multiple games are being released for fans to play. Some of these could be paid while some could be free. Some could be first-person shooters or just arcade games. One game recently released and has been in the headlines is Fragpunk by NetEase Games. In this article, let’s look at the player count of this game and what it indicates about its future in gaming.
Fragpunk Player Count In 2025
Fragpunk is a free-to-play first-person shooter game. This game was made by NetEase, the organization that created Marvel Rivals. The game was first announced during the Xbox Summer Showcase 2024. Since its close beta launch, Fragpunk has been slowly gathering hype within the shooter game ecosystem. This is due to the unique mechanics of Shard Cards and the characters within the game.
Fragpunk was released worldwide on March. 10 2025. On its launch day, the game had 100,000 active players, peaking at 113,243 active players on the same day. According to Steam Charts, the average daily active users is around 82,090 worldwide.
At first look, the game looks quite similar to the classic Call of Duty games. This is due to the manner of the weapon’s shooting mechanics and the style of the maps within the game. Within Fragpunk, the characters in the games are known as Lancers. Currently, the game has 10 Lancers that fans can play with. Below is a list of all of them:
- Broker
- Nitro
- Hollowpoint
- Kismet
- Axon
- Corona
- Jaguar
- Pathojen
- Zephyr
- Serket
Each of these characters has unique abilities, and some even have some passive abilities. Within the game, Shard Cards play quite a crucial role as well. These cards allow players to modify specific gameplay mechanics at the start of each round.
Some examples of these effect modifications are increased jump height, flaming bullets, and chain lightning effects. Only time will tell if the game will have a long-lasting presence in the shooting world like VALORANT or die down after its launch like Spectre Divide.