Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero is currently the more played game: 450 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 250 for Black Squad — about 1.8× more players. Counter-Strike: Condition Zero also has the better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 76%. Black Squad is free to play, while Counter-Strike: Condition Zero costs $9.99. Across all tracked metrics, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero has had the higher daily player count for the last 37 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
37
Current streak
37 days
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
35%
Jun 20, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 37 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Black Squad | Counter-Strike: Condition Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 250 | 450 |
| 24-hour peak | 281 | 478 |
| 7-day average | 197 | 368 |
| 30-day average | 194 | 347 |
| 30-day trend | −20% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,032 | 619 |
| Steam reviews | 76% positive | 91% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 60% positive | 90% positive |
| Total reviews | 81,241 | 28,191 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 25, 2019 | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Price | Free to play | $9.99 |
Full stats: Black Squad · Counter-Strike: Condition Zero · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Black Squad | Counter-Strike: Condition Zero | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 198 | 247 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 217 | 1,032 | 322 | 597 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 195 | 377 | 370 | 619 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero currently has more players: 450 concurrent players on Steam vs 250 for Black Squad — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Black Squad averaged 194 concurrent players and Counter-Strike: Condition Zero averaged 347. By that measure Counter-Strike: Condition Zero is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Counter-Strike: Condition Zero has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 37 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Counter-Strike: Condition Zero rates higher: 91% positive across 28,191 reviews vs 76% across 81,241 for Black Squad. Counter-Strike: Condition Zero has the larger player base right now (450 vs 250 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Black Squad averaged 194 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 20% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,032.