Dead by Daylight vs Path of Exile 2
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Dead by Daylight is currently the more played game: 93,076 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 87,828 for Path of Exile 2 — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Dead by Daylight leads 6 of 8.
Player count history (log scale)
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| Metric | Dead by Daylight | Path of Exile 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 93,076 | 87,828 |
| 24-hour peak | 96,279 | 87,866 |
| 7-day average | 81,586 | 74,351 |
| 30-day average | 81,240 | 122,323 |
| 30-day trend | +47% | −45% |
| Peak (tracked) | 169,958 | 421,464 |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive | 74% positive |
| Total reviews | 917,551 | 221,955 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Price | $7.99 | $29.99 |
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Players by month
| Month | Dead by Daylight | Path of Exile 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 41,665 | 44,573 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 57,631 | 82,318 | 212,870 | 421,464 |
| Jun 2026 | 71,233 | 169,958 | 173,474 | 351,885 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 82,527 | 121,834 | 79,584 | 125,870 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Dead by Daylight or Path of Exile 2?
Dead by Daylight currently has more players: 93,076 concurrent players on Steam vs 87,828 for Path of Exile 2 — a similar number of players.
Is Dead by Daylight bigger than Path of Exile 2 on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Dead by Daylight averaged 81,240 concurrent players and Path of Exile 2 averaged 122,323. By that measure Path of Exile 2 is currently the bigger game.
Is Dead by Daylight growing or declining on Steam?
Dead by Daylight averaged 81,240 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 47% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 169,958.
Is Path of Exile 2 growing or declining on Steam?
Path of Exile 2 averaged 122,323 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 45% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 421,464.