Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Risk of Rain 2 is currently the more played game: 3,942 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,302 for Counter-Strike: Source — about 1.7× more players. Counter-Strike: Source counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 94%. Across all tracked metrics, Counter-Strike: Source leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Risk of Rain 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 7 days — Counter-Strike: Source last led on Jul 9, 2026.
Days tracked
38
Current streak
7 days
Risk of Rain 2
Lead changes
1
Closest gap
2%
Jun 24, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 38 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Counter-Strike: Source | Risk of Rain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,302 | 3,942 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,700 | 6,689 |
| 7-day average | 2,806 | 6,218 |
| 30-day average | 11,949 | 6,283 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 37,913 | 10,659 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 92% positive |
| Total reviews | 192,320 | 350,307 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 31, 2004 | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Price | $9.99 | $24.99 |
Full stats: Counter-Strike: Source · Risk of Rain 2 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Counter-Strike: Source | Risk of Rain 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 6,817 | 6,817 |
| May 2026 | 31,766 | 32,622 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 16,876 | 37,913 | 5,747 | 9,630 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 9,090 | 27,858 | 6,842 | 10,659 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Risk of Rain 2 currently has more players: 3,942 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,302 for Counter-Strike: Source — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days Counter-Strike: Source averaged 11,949 concurrent players and Risk of Rain 2 averaged 6,283. By that measure Counter-Strike: Source is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 38 days Coilr has tracked both games, Counter-Strike: Source had the higher daily average on 31 days, most recently on Jul 9, 2026. Risk of Rain 2 has led for the last 7 days.
By Steam review score, Counter-Strike: Source rates higher: 96% positive across 192,320 reviews vs 94% across 350,307 for Risk of Rain 2. Risk of Rain 2 has the larger player base right now (3,942 vs 2,302 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.