Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Escape the Backrooms is currently the more played game: 11,280 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,172 for Hades II — about 1.8× more players. Hades II counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 90%. Across all tracked metrics, Escape the Backrooms leads 6 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Escape the Backrooms | Hades II |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 11,280 | 6,172 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,552 | 6,883 |
| 7-day average | 7,628 | 5,187 |
| 30-day average | 7,628 | 5,187 |
| 30-day trend | −36% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 25,652 | 6,883 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 155,759 | 121,141 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 23, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Price | $9.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | Escape the Backrooms | Hades II | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 12,067 | 25,652 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,741 | 13,552 | 5,216 | 6,883 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Escape the Backrooms currently has more players: 11,280 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,172 for Hades II — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,628 concurrent players and Hades II averaged 5,187. By that measure Escape the Backrooms is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Hades II rates higher: 96% positive across 121,141 reviews vs 90% across 155,759 for Escape the Backrooms. Escape the Backrooms has the larger player base right now (11,280 vs 6,172 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,628 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 36% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,652.