Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Battlefield™ 6 is currently the more played game: 49,436 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 32,588 for PAYDAY 2 — about 1.5× more players. Across all tracked metrics, Battlefield™ 6 leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Battlefield™ 6 | PAYDAY 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 49,436 | 32,588 |
| 24-hour peak | 49,436 | 34,858 |
| 7-day average | 35,170 | 31,408 |
| 30-day average | 35,228 | 29,847 |
| 30-day trend | +4% | +6% |
| Peak (tracked) | 65,984 | 36,129 |
| Steam reviews | 65% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 351,138 | 673,332 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~20,000,000 |
| Price | $34.99 | $2.99 |
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| Month | Battlefield™ 6 | PAYDAY 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 34,489 | 41,753 | 16,764 | 26,468 |
| May 2026 | 37,550 | 56,859 | 25,803 | 33,915 |
| Jun 2026 | 33,817 | 65,984 | 28,894 | 35,762 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 36,190 | 63,678 | 31,074 | 36,129 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Battlefield™ 6 currently has more players: 49,436 concurrent players on Steam vs 32,588 for PAYDAY 2 — about 1.5× more players.
Over the last 30 days Battlefield™ 6 averaged 35,228 concurrent players and PAYDAY 2 averaged 29,847. By that measure Battlefield™ 6 is currently the bigger game.
Battlefield™ 6 averaged 35,228 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 4% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 65,984.
PAYDAY 2 averaged 29,847 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 6% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 36,129.