Counter-Strike 2
Is Counter-Strike 2 worth it?
Yes. It's free, and players rate it well.
The average Coilr player has put 472h into Counter-Strike 2. Steam reviews are very positive, and 28% of tracked owners still played in the last two weeks.
472h avg86% positive28% still active
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
1,093,773
24h peak
1,251,152
Peak (tracked)
1,552,731
Coilr players
188
Player count
Steam reviews
Very PositivePositive
86%
Total reviews
9,806,962
Pos / Neg
8,428,050 / 1,378,912
Not enough dated reviews yet to chart a trend.
Player score
verified owners onlyCoilr's own 0-100 score from players who own Counter-Strike 2. A finer verdict than a thumbs up, independent of Steam reviews.
92.5/ 100Not enough ratings yet
based on 2 verified owners · a verdict appears at 10
0-19
0
20-39
0
40-59
0
60-79
0
80-100
2
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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
472 h
across 188 players
Total tracked
88,802 h
How long to beat
No verified owner has reported a time for Counter-Strike 2 yet.
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StableHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
28%
53 of 188 owners
Played last 7 days
20
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 208-30 days · 031-90 days · 090+ days · 168
Hours played per day (Coilr owners, 90d)
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
23%
🇩🇪DE
10%
🇬🇧GB
8%
🇫🇷FR
5%
🇧🇷BR
5%
🇺🇦UA
4%
🇵🇱PL
4%
🇪🇸ES
4%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Counter-Strike 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 Asia-Pacific (~33%).
Asia-Pacific
33%
Russia & CIS
26%
Europe & Africa
25%
Americas
15%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 14:00 with about 1,206,517 people in game — 2.3× as many as at 04:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Counter-Strike 2
How many people play Counter-Strike 2?
As of August 2026, about 1,093,773 people are playing Counter-Strike 2 on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,251,152 concurrent players.
Is Counter-Strike 2 still active in 2026?
Yes, 28% of tracked Counter-Strike 2 owners on Coilr played it within the last two weeks, and roughly 1,093,773 players are online right now. (as of August 2026)
Is Counter-Strike 2 worth it?
Yes. It's free, and players rate it well. The average Coilr player has put 472h into Counter-Strike 2. Steam reviews are very positive, and 28% of tracked owners still played in the last two weeks.
Is Counter-Strike 2 free to play?
Yes, Counter-Strike 2 is free to play on Steam.
How many hours does it take to play Counter-Strike 2?
Across 188 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Counter-Strike 2 is about 472 hours.
Where are most Counter-Strike 2 players from?
Counter-Strike 2's player activity peaks around 14:00 UTC, which points to its largest audience being in the Asia-Pacific region, an estimated 33% of active players, followed by Russia & CIS. (Estimated from global player-count patterns, not exact player locations.)