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Dota 2 vs eFootball
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Free To Play games.
Dota 2 is currently the more played game: 687,940 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 17,684 for eFootball™, about 39× more players. Dota 2 has been ahead for 112 days straight. Dota 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 81% positive vs 52%. Across all tracked metrics, Dota 2 leads 9 of 9.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 596h in Dota 2 and 62.0h in eFootball™. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Dota 2
596h
average of 57 members
eFootball™
62.0h
average of 19 members
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Player count history
Dota 2eFootball™
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Dota 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 112 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Dota 2 led 112 dayseFootball™ led 0 days
Days tracked
112
Current streak
112 days
Dota 2
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
95%
Jun 4, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 112 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Dota 2 | eFootball™ |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 687,940 | 17,684 |
| 24-hour peak | 785,015 | 19,878 |
| 7-day average | 561,467 | 17,573 |
| 30-day average | 595,963 | 18,349 |
| 30-day trend | +3% | −11% |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,003,965 | 35,423 |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive | 52% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 68% positive | 63% positive |
| Total reviews | 2,776,617 | 117,567 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jul 9, 2013 | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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Players by month
| Month | Dota 2 | eFootball™ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 298,625 | 342,850 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 446,221 | 662,198 | 17,380 | 23,710 |
| Jun 2026 | 467,074 | 867,138 | 16,760 | 32,935 |
| Jul 2026 | 545,874 | 859,472 | 18,481 | 33,277 |
| Aug 2026 | 621,425 | 1,003,965 | 19,975 | 35,423 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 573,750 | 919,002 | 17,732 | 29,492 |
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, Dota 2 or eFootball?
Dota 2 currently has more players: 687,940 concurrent players on Steam vs 17,684 for eFootball™, about 39× more players.
Is Dota 2 bigger than eFootball on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Dota 2 averaged 595,963 concurrent players and eFootball™ averaged 18,349. By that measure Dota 2 is currently the bigger game.
Has eFootball™ ever had more players than Dota 2?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Dota 2 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 112 days both games have been tracked.
Is Dota 2 better than eFootball?
By Steam review score, Dota 2 rates higher: 81% positive across 2,776,617 reviews vs 52% across 117,567 for eFootball™. Dota 2 has the larger player base right now (687,940 vs 17,684 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Dota 2 growing or declining on Steam?
Dota 2 averaged 595,963 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,003,965.
Is eFootball™ growing or declining on Steam?
eFootball™ averaged 18,349 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 11% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 35,423.