1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
186
playing on Steam now·
266
24-hour peak
All-time peak 535 in Sep 2026·30 days flat
Is L.A. Noire dead in 2026?
No, but it is small.
In October 2026, L.A. Noire averaged 235 players on Steam at once, about the same as the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 535 in September 2026. 186 people are playing L.A. Noire on Steam right now, and 266 were at the same time in the last 24 hours. The count now is 35% of the record. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is L.A. Noire worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 18h into L.A. Noire, and at $19.99 that's about 1.11 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
$1.11/hr·18h avg·86% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
L.A. Noire player count
A new reading every 30 minutes. The chart updates by itself while this page is open.
186players8.3% over 7 days
Latest reading · average in view 197
30-day average
235
players at once, on Steam
Steam reviews
86%
Very Positive
Average playtime
18 h
Coilr players
Coilr players
30
who own it
L.A. Noire players by month
Average and peak players on Steam at the same time, each month since Coilr started tracking L.A. Noire. The change is against the month before.
| Month | Avg. players | Change | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 227 | −23 | 441 |
| Sep 2026 | 250 | +49 | 535 |
| Aug 2026 | 201 | −92 | 396 |
| Jul 2026 (from first reading) | 293 | — | 520 |
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
86%
Total reviews
37,084
Pos / Neg
31,826 / 5,258
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$1.13
at $19.99
Avg playtime
18 h
across 30 players
Total tracked
530 h
Player retention
Few owners still playHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 30 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 031-90 days · 190+ days · 29
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
48%
🇷🇴RO
13%
🇬🇧GB
9%
🇦🇺AU
9%
🇹🇷TR
4%
🇷🇺RU
4%
🇯🇵JP
4%
🇩🇪DE
4%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when L.A. Noire is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Europe & Africa (~31%).
Europe & Africa
31%
Americas
31%
Russia & CIS
22%
Asia-Pacific
16%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 19:00 with about 323 people in game — 2.1× as many as at 07:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about L.A. Noire
How many people play L.A. Noire?
In October 2026, L.A. Noire averaged 235 players on Steam at once, about the same as the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 535 in September 2026.
Is L.A. Noire dead in 2026?
No, but it is small. In October 2026, L.A. Noire averaged 235 players on Steam at once, about the same as the month before. The most Coilr has recorded at once is 535 in September 2026. These are Steam players only: a game that also runs on its own launcher or on console has players this cannot see.
Is L.A. Noire worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 18h into L.A. Noire, and at $19.99 that's about 1.11 per hour. Steam reviews are very positive.
How much does L.A. Noire cost?
L.A. Noire costs $19.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 18 hours in, about 1.11 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play L.A. Noire?
Across 30 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in L.A. Noire is about 18 hours.
Where are most L.A. Noire players from?
L.A. Noire's player activity peaks around 19:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Europe & Africa region, an estimated 31% of active players, followed by Americas. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)
How many copies has L.A. Noire sold?
About 1 million copies on Steam, likely between 570k and 2 million, estimated from its Steam reviews. Valve does not publish sales figures.