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Fallout: New Vegas vs Red Dead Redemption 2
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Red Dead Redemption 2 is currently the more played game: 24,115 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,539 for Fallout: New Vegas, about 5× more players. Red Dead Redemption 2 has been ahead for 118 days straight. Fallout: New Vegas counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 92%. Across all tracked metrics, Red Dead Redemption 2 leads 7 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 37.5h in Fallout: New Vegas and 74.0h in Red Dead Redemption 2. 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.
Fallout: New Vegas
37.5h
average of 49 members
Red Dead Redemption 2
74.0h
average of 58 members
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Player count history
Fallout: New VegasRed Dead Redemption 2
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Red Dead Redemption 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 118 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Fallout: New Vegas led 0 daysRed Dead Redemption 2 led 118 days
Days tracked
118
Current streak
118 days
Red Dead Redemption 2
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
74%
May 7, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 118 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Fallout: New Vegas | Red Dead Redemption 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 4,539 | 24,115 |
| 24-hour peak | 6,360 | 32,129 |
| 7-day average | 4,028 | 23,946 |
| 30-day average | 4,231 | 26,608 |
| 30-day trend | +13% | −18% |
| Peak (tracked) | 7,168 | 52,234 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 92% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 94% positive |
| Total reviews | 260,782 | 908,957 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 19, 2010 | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Price | $9.99 | $59.99 |
Full stats: Fallout: New Vegas · Red Dead Redemption 2 · add more games to this comparison →
Players by month
| Month | Fallout: New Vegas | Red Dead Redemption 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,942 | 5,715 | 21,711 | 28,989 |
| May 2026 | 4,501 | 5,154 | 25,794 | 44,913 |
| Jun 2026 | 3,311 | 5,320 | 24,911 | 45,957 |
| Jul 2026 | 3,864 | 6,791 | 32,760 | 52,234 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 4,248 | 7,168 | 25,653 | 43,037 |
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, Fallout: New Vegas or Red Dead Redemption 2?
Red Dead Redemption 2 currently has more players: 24,115 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,539 for Fallout: New Vegas, about 5× more players.
Is Fallout: New Vegas bigger than Red Dead Redemption 2 on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Fallout: New Vegas averaged 4,231 concurrent players and Red Dead Redemption 2 averaged 26,608. By that measure Red Dead Redemption 2 is currently the bigger game.
Has Fallout: New Vegas ever had more players than Red Dead Redemption 2?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Red Dead Redemption 2 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 118 days both games have been tracked.
Is Fallout: New Vegas better than Red Dead Redemption 2?
By Steam review score, Fallout: New Vegas rates higher: 96% positive across 260,782 reviews vs 92% across 908,957 for Red Dead Redemption 2. Red Dead Redemption 2 has the larger player base right now (24,115 vs 4,539 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Fallout: New Vegas growing or declining on Steam?
Fallout: New Vegas averaged 4,231 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 13% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 7,168.
Is Red Dead Redemption 2 growing or declining on Steam?
Red Dead Redemption 2 averaged 26,608 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 52,234.