Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
Risk of Rain 2 is currently the more played game: 5,962 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,899 for BidKing — about 22% more players. Risk of Rain 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 33%. Across all tracked metrics, Risk of Rain 2 leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Risk of Rain 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 1 day — BidKing last led on Jul 20, 2026.
Days tracked
43
Current streak
1 day
Risk of Rain 2
Lead changes
1
Closest gap
18%
Jul 9, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 43 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | BidKing | Risk of Rain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 4,899 | 5,962 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,415 | 6,764 |
| 7-day average | 8,490 | 5,495 |
| 30-day average | 10,651 | 6,337 |
| 30-day trend | −27% | +12% |
| Peak (tracked) | 26,806 | 10,659 |
| Steam reviews | 33% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 12% positive | 92% positive |
| Total reviews | 22,684 | 350,307 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 14, 2026 | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Price | — | $24.99 |
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| Month | BidKing | Risk of Rain 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 6,817 | 6,817 |
| May 2026 | 16,900 | 26,806 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 13,652 | 26,321 | 5,748 | 9,630 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 9,680 | 19,321 | 6,579 | 10,659 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Risk of Rain 2 currently has more players: 5,962 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,899 for BidKing — about 22% more players.
Over the last 30 days BidKing averaged 10,651 concurrent players and Risk of Rain 2 averaged 6,337. By that measure BidKing is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 43 days Coilr has tracked both games, BidKing had the higher daily average on 42 days, most recently on Jul 20, 2026. Risk of Rain 2 has led for the last 1 day.
By Steam review score, Risk of Rain 2 rates higher: 94% positive across 350,307 reviews vs 33% across 22,684 for BidKing. Risk of Rain 2 has the larger player base right now (5,962 vs 4,899 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
BidKing averaged 10,651 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 27% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,806.
Risk of Rain 2 averaged 6,337 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 12% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 10,659.