Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Days Gone is currently the more played game: 1,884 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,612 for Half-Life 2 — about 17% more players. Half-Life 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 93%. Across all tracked metrics, Days Gone leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Days Gone | Half-Life 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,884 | 1,612 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,481 | 2,381 |
| 7-day average | 2,059 | 1,590 |
| 30-day average | 2,059 | 1,752 |
| 30-day trend | — | +30% |
| Peak (tracked) | 3,481 | 2,950 |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 115,697 | 276,567 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | May 17, 2021 | Nov 16, 2004 |
| Price | $39.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | Days Gone | Half-Life 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 1,081 | 1,352 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 1,168 | 1,882 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 1,425 | 2,701 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,073 | 3,481 | 1,736 | 2,950 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Days Gone currently has more players: 1,884 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,612 for Half-Life 2 — about 17% more players.
Over the last 30 days Days Gone averaged 2,059 concurrent players and Half-Life 2 averaged 1,752. By that measure Days Gone is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Half-Life 2 rates higher: 98% positive across 276,567 reviews vs 93% across 115,697 for Days Gone. Days Gone has the larger player base right now (1,884 vs 1,612 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Half-Life 2 averaged 1,752 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 30% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 2,950.