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Call of Duty®: Ghosts cover art

Call of Duty®: Ghosts

Infinity Ward · Activision · 2014-03-25

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Action

Franchise: Call of Duty · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Nov 05, 2013 (PlayStation 3), Nov 05, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 05, 2013 (Xbox 360), Nov 05, 2013 (Wii U), Nov 15, 2013 (PlayStation 4), Nov 22, 2013 (Xbox One)

Outnumbered and outgunned, but not outmatched.Call of Duty®: Ghosts is an extraordinary step forward for one of the largest entertainment franchises of all-time. This new chapter in the Call of Duty® franchise features a new dynamic where players are on the side of a crippled nation fighting not for freedom, or liberty, but simply to...

Call of Duty®: Ghosts is an Action game released in 2014, priced at $39.99, with an estimated 1,000,000 .. 2,000,000 owners and a Mixed review sentiment (66% of 32129 reviews).

27
playing now
66%
positive of 32k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
critic score (23 outlets, IGDB)
65/100
IGDB user rating (717 ratings)
7
Nexus mods (4.4k downloads)
4.24★
PlayStation Store rating (61,041 ratings)
72/100
opencritic · fair · 40% recommend · from 58 critics
10h
to beat · rushed 9h · completionist 17h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$39.99
steam price (US)

27 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Call of Duty: Ghosts is a 2013 first-person shooter game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. It is the tenth major installment in the Call of Duty series and the sixth developed by Infinity Ward. It was released for PlayStation 3, Wii U, Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in November 2013.

Trailer

Call of Duty®: Ghosts trailer thumbnail

Official Reveal Trailer | Call of Duty: Ghosts

≈527,274 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 27 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 734 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~92/week).
  • · Review velocity up 19% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 27,914 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 803k–1.9M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 32,129 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$39.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $9.15 at FunStock Digital (2015-11-20)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 15 of 20 observed days · $30.84 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
14714720182026Week of 2018-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 88 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

123242026-09-15 12:00 — 99 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 123 players2026-09-18 03:00 — 76 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 93 players2026-09-20 18:00 — 113 players2026-09-22 02:00 — 51 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 58 players2026-09-24 17:00 — 89 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 54 players2026-09-27 08:00 — 85 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 73 players2026-09-29 23:00 — 45 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 41 players2026-10-02 14:00 — 69 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 67 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 24 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 68 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 55 players2026-10-09 04:00 — 24 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 74 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 79 players2026-10-13 03:00 — 38 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 35 players2026-10-15 02:00 — 27 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2.7k40Nov 2013Aug 2026Nov 2013 — avg 2,728 · peak 12,575Mar 2014 — avg 605 · peak 1,450Jul 2014 — avg 362 · peak 698Nov 2014 — avg 335 · peak 1,036Mar 2015 — avg 211 · peak 486Jul 2015 — avg 175 · peak 338Nov 2015 — avg 202 · peak 474Mar 2016 — avg 147 · peak 324Jul 2016 — avg 134 · peak 246Nov 2016 — avg 144 · peak 350Mar 2017 — avg 105 · peak 272Jul 2017 — avg 95 · peak 207Nov 2017 — avg 114 · peak 289Mar 2018 — avg 105 · peak 291Jul 2018 — avg 83 · peak 167Nov 2018 — avg 86 · peak 213Mar 2019 — avg 75 · peak 178Jul 2019 — avg 73 · peak 151Nov 2019 — avg 93 · peak 238Mar 2020 — avg 84 · peak 239Jul 2020 — avg 61 · peak 124Nov 2020 — avg 70 · peak 155Mar 2021 — avg 53 · peak 134Jul 2021 — avg 40 · peak 77Nov 2021 — avg 58 · peak 143Mar 2022 — avg 54 · peak 115Jul 2022 — avg 70 · peak 145Nov 2022 — avg 81 · peak 206Mar 2023 — avg 70 · peak 186Jul 2023 — avg 85 · peak 170Nov 2023 — avg 80 · peak 204Mar 2024 — avg 61 · peak 130Jul 2024 — avg 73 · peak 148Nov 2024 — avg 60 · peak 131Mar 2025 — avg 69 · peak 153Jul 2025 — avg 72 · peak 154Nov 2025 — avg 88 · peak 221Mar 2026 — avg 71 · peak 163Jul 2026 — avg 75 · peak 162Aug 2026 — avg 52 · peak 99
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$68.48$9.152015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $29.992015-01-30 — best price $67.692015-02-26 — best price $22.372015-04-13 — best price $21.112015-04-30 — best price $19.792015-05-27 — best price $21.692015-06-16 — best price $44.992015-06-28 — best price $22.032015-09-21 — best price $59.992015-10-16 — best price $9.992015-11-20 — best price $9.152015-12-09 — best price $12.052016-01-15 — best price $12.532016-02-26 — best price $56.992016-04-14 — best price $19.792016-06-24 — best price $20.052016-08-25 — best price $59.992016-11-01 — best price $59.992017-01-01 — best price $19.742017-06-22 — best price $39.592017-11-22 — best price $38.992018-02-15 — best price $39.592018-03-19 — best price $59.992018-09-11 — best price $59.992019-01-04 — best price $59.992019-04-01 — best price $23.992019-06-26 — best price $23.992019-11-07 — best price $19.792019-12-19 — best price $19.792020-05-07 — best price $19.792021-02-11 — best price $19.792025-02-07 — best price $59.992025-05-15 — best price $59.992025-08-01 — best price $59.992025-11-04 — best price $59.992026-02-26 — best price $59.992026-05-28 — best price $59.992026-09-02 — best price $39.992026-09-30 — best price $39.992026-10-14 — best price $39.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

7334312026-06-03 — 592 pageviews2026-06-07 — 598 pageviews2026-06-11 — 468 pageviews2026-06-15 — 442 pageviews2026-06-19 — 684 pageviews2026-06-23 — 513 pageviews2026-06-27 — 557 pageviews2026-07-01 — 509 pageviews2026-07-05 — 582 pageviews2026-07-09 — 681 pageviews2026-07-13 — 664 pageviews2026-07-17 — 656 pageviews2026-07-21 — 585 pageviews2026-07-25 — 549 pageviews2026-07-29 — 632 pageviews2026-08-02 — 556 pageviews2026-08-06 — 507 pageviews2026-08-10 — 534 pageviews2026-08-14 — 523 pageviews2026-08-18 — 472 pageviews2026-08-22 — 589 pageviews2026-08-26 — 598 pageviews2026-08-30 — 579 pageviews2026-09-03 — 431 pageviews2026-09-07 — 465 pageviews2026-09-11 — 468 pageviews2026-09-15 — 496 pageviews2026-09-19 — 596 pageviews2026-09-23 — 578 pageviews2026-09-27 — 533 pageviews2026-10-01 — 462 pageviews2026-10-05 — 733 pageviews2026-10-09 — 501 pageviews2026-10-13 — 520 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
81.2%
earned "Spatial Awareness"
49.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudValve Anti-Cheat enabledSteam LeaderboardsRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing51 DLC

4 supported languages: English, French, German, Italian

Post-launch support: 51 DLC released, first 2014-01-14, latest 2014-09-04 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

DogFPSWarCo-opActionLinearAmericaHackingShooterMilitary

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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