Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
It Takes Two is currently the more played game: 11,897 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,898 for Escape the Backrooms — about 1.7× more players. It Takes Two also has the better Steam reviews: 95% positive vs 90%. Across all tracked metrics, It Takes Two leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Escape the Backrooms | It Takes Two |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,898 | 11,897 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,552 | 19,137 |
| 7-day average | 7,569 | 8,043 |
| 30-day average | 7,569 | 7,972 |
| 30-day trend | −37% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 25,652 | 19,137 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 95% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 155,759 | 265,142 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 23, 2025 | Mar 25, 2021 |
| Price | $9.99 | $39.99 |
Full stats: Escape the Backrooms · It Takes Two · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Escape the Backrooms | It Takes Two | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 12,067 | 25,652 | 1,911 | 3,203 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,597 | 13,552 | 7,551 | 19,137 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
It Takes Two currently has more players: 11,897 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,898 for Escape the Backrooms — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,569 concurrent players and It Takes Two averaged 7,972. By that measure It Takes Two is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, It Takes Two rates higher: 95% positive across 265,142 reviews vs 90% across 155,759 for Escape the Backrooms. It Takes Two has the larger player base right now (11,897 vs 6,898 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,569 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 37% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,652.