Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Fallout: New Vegas is currently the more played game: 3,146 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,033 for Half-Life 2 — about 1.5× more players. Across all tracked metrics, Fallout: New Vegas leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Fallout: New Vegas | Half-Life 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,146 | 2,033 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,008 | 2,382 |
| 7-day average | 3,620 | 1,835 |
| 30-day average | 3,438 | 1,626 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,880 | 2,950 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 98% positive |
| Total reviews | 258,932 | 275,430 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Price | $9.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | Fallout: New Vegas | Half-Life 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,942 | 5,715 | 1,081 | 1,352 |
| May 2026 | 4,501 | 5,154 | 1,168 | 1,882 |
| Jun 2026 | 3,304 | 5,336 | 1,422 | 2,701 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,547 | 5,880 | 1,847 | 2,950 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Fallout: New Vegas currently has more players: 3,146 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,033 for Half-Life 2 — about 1.5× more players.
Over the last 30 days Fallout: New Vegas averaged 3,438 concurrent players and Half-Life 2 averaged 1,626. By that measure Fallout: New Vegas is currently the bigger game.