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Cities: Skylines II vs Euro Truck Simulator 2
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 is currently the more played game: 32,998 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 9,865 for Cities: Skylines II, about 3× more players. Euro Truck Simulator 2 has been ahead for 62 days straight. Euro Truck Simulator 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 56%. Across all tracked metrics, Euro Truck Simulator 2 leads 10 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 39.8h in Cities: Skylines II and 399h in Euro Truck Simulator 2. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Cities: Skylines II
39.8h
average of 20 members
Euro Truck Simulator 2
399h
average of 76 members
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Player count history
Cities: Skylines IIEuro Truck Simulator 2
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Euro Truck Simulator 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 62 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Cities: Skylines II led 0 daysEuro Truck Simulator 2 led 62 days
Days tracked
62
Current streak
62 days
Euro Truck Simulator 2
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
61%
Aug 9, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 62 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Cities: Skylines II | Euro Truck Simulator 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 9,865 | 32,998 |
| 24-hour peak | 11,597 | 37,911 |
| 7-day average | 8,550 | 27,716 |
| 30-day average | 8,975 | 29,000 |
| 30-day trend | −6% | −2% |
| Peak (tracked) | 16,077 | 55,067 |
| Steam reviews | 56% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 72% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 92,342 | 942,125 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 24, 2023 | Oct 12, 2012 |
| Price | $49.99 | $19.99 |
Full stats: Cities: Skylines II · Euro Truck Simulator 2 · add more games to this comparison →
Players by month
| Month | Cities: Skylines II | Euro Truck Simulator 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 12,569 | 16,991 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 21,020 | 48,017 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 23,654 | 46,274 |
| Jul 2026 | 9,647 | 16,077 | 29,524 | 55,067 |
| Aug 2026 | 9,466 | 15,886 | 27,765 | 54,555 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 8,684 | 15,257 | 25,136 | 48,275 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Cities: Skylines II or Euro Truck Simulator 2?
Euro Truck Simulator 2 currently has more players: 32,998 concurrent players on Steam vs 9,865 for Cities: Skylines II, about 3× more players.
Is Cities: Skylines II bigger than Euro Truck Simulator 2 on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Cities: Skylines II averaged 8,975 concurrent players and Euro Truck Simulator 2 averaged 29,000. By that measure Euro Truck Simulator 2 is currently the bigger game.
Has Cities: Skylines II ever had more players than Euro Truck Simulator 2?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Euro Truck Simulator 2 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 62 days both games have been tracked.
Is Cities: Skylines II better than Euro Truck Simulator 2?
By Steam review score, Euro Truck Simulator 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 942,125 reviews vs 56% across 92,342 for Cities: Skylines II. Euro Truck Simulator 2 has the larger player base right now (32,998 vs 9,865 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Cities: Skylines II growing or declining on Steam?
Cities: Skylines II averaged 8,975 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 6% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 16,077.
Is Euro Truck Simulator 2 growing or declining on Steam?
Euro Truck Simulator 2 averaged 29,000 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 55,067.
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