Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is currently the more played game: 3,271 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,037 for Borderlands 2 — about 1.6× more players. Borderlands 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 85%. Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is currently 90% off on Steam.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 3 days — Borderlands 2 last led on May 28, 2026.
Days tracked
45
Current streak
3 days
Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Lead changes
3
Closest gap
<1%
May 24, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 45 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Borderlands 2 | Warhammer: Vermintide 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,037 | 3,271 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,950 | 3,572 |
| 7-day average | 2,015 | 2,283 |
| 30-day average | 2,216 | 2,283 |
| 30-day trend | +8% | −7% |
| Peak (tracked) | 3,799 | 4,821 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 85% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 89% positive | 84% positive |
| Total reviews | 311,598 | 146,950 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 16, 2012 | Mar 7, 2018 |
| Price | $19.99 | $2.99 (−90%) |
Full stats: Borderlands 2 · Warhammer: Vermintide 2 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Borderlands 2 | Warhammer: Vermintide 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 3,083 | 3,652 | 1,375 | 1,738 |
| May 2026 | 2,623 | 3,568 | 1,654 | 4,821 |
| Jun 2026 | 2,160 | 3,580 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,151 | 3,799 | 2,315 | 3,572 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 currently has more players: 3,271 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,037 for Borderlands 2 — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days Borderlands 2 averaged 2,216 concurrent players and Warhammer: Vermintide 2 averaged 2,283. By that measure Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 45 days Coilr has tracked both games, Borderlands 2 had the higher daily average on 41 days, most recently on May 28, 2026. Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has led for the last 3 days.
By Steam review score, Borderlands 2 rates higher: 90% positive across 311,598 reviews vs 85% across 146,950 for Warhammer: Vermintide 2. Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has the larger player base right now (3,271 vs 2,037 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Borderlands 2 averaged 2,216 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 3,799.
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 averaged 2,283 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 7% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 4,821.