Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Counter-Strike is currently the more played game: 6,703 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,553 for Hades — about 47% more players. Hades is currently 70% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Counter-Strike leads 6 of 10.
Coilr tracks charts like this for every game — and playtime history for your own library.
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Counter-Strike has had the higher daily player count for the last 49 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
49
Current streak
49 days
Counter-Strike
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
32%
Jul 5, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 49 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Counter-Strike | Hades |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,703 | 4,553 |
| 24-hour peak | 12,421 | 7,379 |
| 7-day average | 7,967 | 4,508 |
| 30-day average | 8,031 | 4,837 |
| 30-day trend | +1% | +71% |
| Peak (tracked) | 12,838 | 8,285 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 260,804 | 306,338 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 1, 2000 | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Price | $9.99 | $7.49 (−70%) |
Full stats: Counter-Strike · Hades · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Counter-Strike | Hades | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 5,240 | 5,991 |
| May 2026 | 11,355 | 11,957 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 8,000 | 12,838 | 3,278 | 7,884 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,987 | 12,803 | 4,775 | 8,285 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Counter-Strike currently has more players: 6,703 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,553 for Hades — about 47% more players.
Over the last 30 days Counter-Strike averaged 8,031 concurrent players and Hades averaged 4,837. By that measure Counter-Strike is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Counter-Strike has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 49 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Hades rates higher: 98% positive across 306,338 reviews vs 97% across 260,804 for Counter-Strike. Counter-Strike has the larger player base right now (6,703 vs 4,553 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Counter-Strike averaged 8,031 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 12,838.
Hades averaged 4,837 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 71% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 8,285.