Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Resident Evil 2 is currently the more played game: 3,023 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,951 for Barotrauma — a similar number of players. Resident Evil 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 94%. Barotrauma is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Resident Evil 2 leads 6 of 9.
Coilr tracks charts like this for every game — and playtime history for your own library.
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Barotrauma | Resident Evil 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,951 | 3,023 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,896 | 3,949 |
| 7-day average | 3,728 | 2,978 |
| 30-day average | 3,728 | 3,724 |
| 30-day trend | — | −34% |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,896 | 9,219 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 88,136 | 217,845 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 13, 2023 | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Price | $19.99 (−50%) | $39.99 |
Full stats: Barotrauma · Resident Evil 2 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Barotrauma | Resident Evil 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 3,765 | 3,765 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 4,898 | 9,219 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,734 | 5,896 | 3,390 | 5,753 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Resident Evil 2 currently has more players: 3,023 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,951 for Barotrauma — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Barotrauma averaged 3,728 concurrent players and Resident Evil 2 averaged 3,724. By that measure Barotrauma is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Resident Evil 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 217,845 reviews vs 94% across 88,136 for Barotrauma. Resident Evil 2 has the larger player base right now (3,023 vs 2,951 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Resident Evil 2 averaged 3,724 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 34% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 9,219.