Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Black Mesa is currently the more played game: 437 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 435 for Resident Evil 4 (2005) — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Resident Evil 4 (2005) leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Black Mesa | Resident Evil 4 (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 437 | 435 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,038 | 1,167 |
| 7-day average | 680 | 869 |
| 30-day average | 680 | 869 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,038 | 1,177 |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 143,716 | 96,861 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 6, 2020 | Feb 27, 2014 |
| Price | $19.99 | $19.99 |
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Black Mesa currently has more players: 437 concurrent players on Steam vs 435 for Resident Evil 4 (2005) — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Black Mesa averaged 680 concurrent players and Resident Evil 4 (2005) averaged 869. By that measure Resident Evil 4 (2005) is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Black Mesa rates higher: 95% positive across 143,716 reviews vs 94% across 96,861 for Resident Evil 4 (2005). Black Mesa has the larger player base right now (437 vs 435 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.