Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Counter-Strike is currently the more played game: 5,714 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,208 for V Rising — about 36% more players. Counter-Strike also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 89%. V Rising is currently 55% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Counter-Strike leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Counter-Strike | V Rising |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 5,714 | 4,208 |
| 24-hour peak | 11,851 | 6,985 |
| 7-day average | 7,690 | 5,089 |
| 30-day average | 7,950 | 5,082 |
| 30-day trend | −2% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 12,838 | 6,985 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 88% positive |
| Total reviews | 260,681 | 135,790 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 31, 2000 | May 8, 2024 |
| Price | $9.99 | $15.74 (−55%) |
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| Month | Counter-Strike | V Rising | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 3,323 | 3,592 |
| May 2026 | 11,355 | 11,957 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 7,990 | 12,838 | 4,583 | 4,753 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,964 | 12,803 | 5,086 | 6,985 |
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: 5,714 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,208 for V Rising — about 36% more players.
Over the last 30 days Counter-Strike averaged 7,950 concurrent players and V Rising averaged 5,082. By that measure Counter-Strike is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Counter-Strike rates higher: 97% positive across 260,681 reviews vs 89% across 135,790 for V Rising. Counter-Strike has the larger player base right now (5,714 vs 4,208 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Counter-Strike averaged 7,950 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 12,838.