Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
Backpack Dungeon is currently the more played game: 713 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 627 for POSTAL 2 — a similar number of players. POSTAL 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 100%. Across all tracked metrics, POSTAL 2 leads 5 of 7.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Backpack Dungeon | POSTAL 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 713 | 627 |
| 24-hour peak | 713 | 674 |
| 7-day average | 394 | 601 |
| 30-day average | 394 | 601 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 713 | 1,189 |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | — | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 4 | 135,601 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Jul 14, 2026 | Nov 2, 2012 |
| Price | — | $9.99 |
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| Month | Backpack Dungeon | POSTAL 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 597 | 1,189 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 382 | 713 | 658 | 1,087 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Backpack Dungeon currently has more players: 713 concurrent players on Steam vs 627 for POSTAL 2 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Backpack Dungeon averaged 394 concurrent players and POSTAL 2 averaged 601. By that measure POSTAL 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, POSTAL 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 135,601 reviews vs 100% across 4 for Backpack Dungeon. Backpack Dungeon has the larger player base right now (713 vs 627 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.