PlanetSide 2
Is PlanetSide 2 worth it?
Well-reviewed overall, but recent reviews have dipped, so check what changed first.
The average Coilr player has put 49h into PlanetSide 2. Steam reviews are very positive. Heads-up: recent reviews are 56% positive, 24 points below its all-time 80%, so something may have changed lately.
49h avg80% positive56% recently ▾
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
288
24h peak
288
Peak (tracked)
729
Coilr players
37
Player count
This game's player count is measured about every 10 hours. Steam allows a limited number of requests per day, so the busiest games are measured every few minutes and quieter ones less often. The shape of the curve is real, the fine detail between points isn't recorded.
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
80%
Total reviews
74,807
Pos / Neg
60,151 / 14,656
% positive by month
Player score
verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own PlanetSide 2. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
90/ 100Not enough ratings yet
based on 1 verified owner · a verdict appears at 10
0-19
0
20-39
0
40-59
0
60-79
0
80-100
1
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Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
Free
Free to play
Avg playtime
49 h
across 37 players
Total tracked
1,813 h
Player retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 37 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 37
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
33%
🇬🇧GB
17%
🇩🇪DE
17%
🇫🇷FR
8%
🇪🇸ES
8%
🇨🇳CN
8%
🇺🇦UA
4%
🇳🇱NL
4%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when PlanetSide 2 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 Americas (~29%).
Americas
29%
Europe & Africa
26%
Asia-Pacific
24%
Russia & CIS
20%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 19:00 with about 634 people in game — 3.4× as many as at 06:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about PlanetSide 2
How many people play PlanetSide 2?
As of September 2026, about 288 people are playing PlanetSide 2 on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 288 concurrent players.
Is PlanetSide 2 worth it?
Well-reviewed overall, but recent reviews have dipped, so check what changed first. The average Coilr player has put 49h into PlanetSide 2. Steam reviews are very positive. Heads-up: recent reviews are 56% positive, 24 points below its all-time 80%, so something may have changed lately.
Is PlanetSide 2 free to play?
Yes, PlanetSide 2 is free to play on Steam.
How many hours does it take to play PlanetSide 2?
Across 37 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in PlanetSide 2 is about 49 hours.