Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Watch_Dogs® 2 is currently the more played game: 4,367 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,656 for Counter-Strike: Source — about 19% more players. Counter-Strike: Source counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 82%. Across all tracked metrics, Counter-Strike: Source leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Counter-Strike: Source | Watch_Dogs® 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,656 | 4,367 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,797 | 7,799 |
| 7-day average | 2,341 | 6,561 |
| 30-day average | 8,131 | 7,058 |
| 30-day trend | −54% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 37,913 | 13,865 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 192,443 | 99,135 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 1, 2004 | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Price | $9.99 | $49.99 |
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| Month | Counter-Strike: Source | Watch_Dogs® 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 31,766 | 32,622 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 16,988 | 37,913 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 6,601 | 27,858 | 6,613 | 13,865 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Watch_Dogs® 2 currently has more players: 4,367 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,656 for Counter-Strike: Source — about 19% more players.
Over the last 30 days Counter-Strike: Source averaged 8,131 concurrent players and Watch_Dogs® 2 averaged 7,058. By that measure Counter-Strike: Source is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Counter-Strike: Source rates higher: 96% positive across 192,443 reviews vs 82% across 99,135 for Watch_Dogs® 2. Watch_Dogs® 2 has the larger player base right now (4,367 vs 3,656 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Counter-Strike: Source averaged 8,131 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 54% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 37,913.