Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Strategy games.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V is currently the more played game: 14,697 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,659 for Company of Heroes 2 — about 6× more players. Sid Meier's Civilization® V also has the better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 79%. Across all tracked metrics, Sid Meier's Civilization® V leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Company of Heroes 2 | Sid Meier's Civilization® V |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,659 | 14,697 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,395 | 15,609 |
| 7-day average | 2,297 | 12,702 |
| 30-day average | 2,289 | 12,689 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,215 | 19,392 |
| Steam reviews | 79% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 79% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 112,827 | 210,059 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 25, 2013 | Sep 20, 2010 |
| Price | $19.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | Company of Heroes 2 | Sid Meier's Civilization® V | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 14,923 | 15,374 |
| Jun 2026 | 2,303 | 4,215 | 12,708 | 18,760 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,317 | 4,176 | 12,757 | 19,392 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Sid Meier's Civilization® V currently has more players: 14,697 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,659 for Company of Heroes 2 — about 6× more players.
Over the last 30 days Company of Heroes 2 averaged 2,289 concurrent players and Sid Meier's Civilization® V averaged 12,689. By that measure Sid Meier's Civilization® V is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Sid Meier's Civilization® V rates higher: 96% positive across 210,059 reviews vs 79% across 112,827 for Company of Heroes 2. Sid Meier's Civilization® V has the larger player base right now (14,697 vs 2,659 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.