Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
Counter-Strike 2 is currently the more played game: 1,063,602 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 60,681 for Slay the Spire 2 — about 18× more players. Counter-Strike 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 86% positive vs 60%. Counter-Strike 2 is free to play, while Slay the Spire 2 costs $24.99. Across all tracked metrics, Counter-Strike 2 leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Counter-Strike 2 | Slay the Spire 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,063,602 | 60,681 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,266,494 | 99,024 |
| 7-day average | 864,433 | 68,321 |
| 30-day average | 890,974 | 75,405 |
| 30-day trend | −3% | −14% |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,571,021 | 165,473 |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive | 60% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 67% positive |
| Total reviews | 9,713,927 | 188,405 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~100,000,000 | — |
| Release date | Aug 20, 2012 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Price | Free to play | $24.99 |
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| Month | Counter-Strike 2 | Slay the Spire 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 733,188 | 1,347,914 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 842,402 | 1,484,941 | 98,713 | 165,473 |
| Jun 2026 | 915,966 | 1,571,021 | 82,101 | 152,837 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 870,026 | 1,425,436 | 70,956 | 125,940 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Counter-Strike 2 currently has more players: 1,063,602 concurrent players on Steam vs 60,681 for Slay the Spire 2 — about 18× more players.
Over the last 30 days Counter-Strike 2 averaged 890,974 concurrent players and Slay the Spire 2 averaged 75,405. By that measure Counter-Strike 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Counter-Strike 2 rates higher: 86% positive across 9,713,927 reviews vs 60% across 188,405 for Slay the Spire 2. Counter-Strike 2 has the larger player base right now (1,063,602 vs 60,681 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Counter-Strike 2 averaged 890,974 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,571,021.
Slay the Spire 2 averaged 75,405 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 14% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 165,473.