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Fallout: New Vegas vs S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is currently the more played game: 36,516 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,539 for Fallout: New Vegas, about 8× more players. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has been ahead for 7 days straight, and has led on 13 days of the 28 days Coilr has tracked both games. Fallout: New Vegas counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 80%. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is currently 30% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl leads 5 of 9.
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Player count history
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has had the higher daily player count for the last 7 days. Fallout: New Vegas last led on Aug 17, 2026.
Fallout: New Vegas led 15 daysS.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl led 13 days
Days tracked
28
Current streak
7 days
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Lead changes
11
Closest gap
<1%
Aug 9, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 28 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Fallout: New Vegas | S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 4,539 | 36,516 |
| 24-hour peak | 6,360 | 39,008 |
| 7-day average | 4,028 | 24,748 |
| 30-day average | 4,231 | 23,380 |
| 30-day trend | +13% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 7,168 | 41,091 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 80% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 78% positive |
| Total reviews | 260,782 | 135,895 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 19, 2010 | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Price | $9.99 | $41.99 (−30%) |
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Players by month
| Month | Fallout: New Vegas | S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,942 | 5,715 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 4,501 | 5,154 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 3,311 | 5,320 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 3,864 | 6,791 | 3,486 | 5,496 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 4,248 | 7,168 | 13,128 | 41,091 |
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 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl currently has more players: 36,516 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,539 for Fallout: New Vegas, about 8× more players.
Is Fallout: New Vegas bigger than S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Fallout: New Vegas averaged 4,231 concurrent players and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl averaged 23,380. By that measure S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is currently the bigger game.
Has Fallout: New Vegas ever had more players than S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?
Yes. Across the 28 days Coilr has tracked both games, Fallout: New Vegas had the higher daily average on 15 days, most recently on Aug 17, 2026. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has led for the last 7 days.
Is Fallout: New Vegas better than S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl?
By Steam review score, Fallout: New Vegas rates higher: 96% positive across 260,782 reviews vs 80% across 135,895 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has the larger player base right now (36,516 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.
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