Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is currently the more played game: 92,520 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 48,985 for Red Dead Redemption 2 — about 1.9× more players. Red Dead Redemption 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 92% positive vs 88%. Red Dead Redemption 2 is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Grand Theft Auto V Legacy leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy has had the higher daily player count for the last 95 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
95
Current streak
95 days
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
14%
May 24, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 95 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Grand Theft Auto V Legacy | Red Dead Redemption 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 92,520 | 48,985 |
| 24-hour peak | 92,520 | 49,120 |
| 7-day average | 67,913 | 33,768 |
| 30-day average | 68,486 | 30,475 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | +21% |
| Peak (tracked) | 105,399 | 52,264 |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive | 92% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 82% positive | 92% positive |
| Total reviews | 2,069,287 | 898,031 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 12, 2015 | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Price | — | $14.99 (−75%) |
Full stats: Grand Theft Auto V Legacy · Red Dead Redemption 2 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Grand Theft Auto V Legacy | Red Dead Redemption 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 35,350 | 85,977 | 21,711 | 28,989 |
| May 2026 | 50,474 | 92,488 | 25,794 | 44,913 |
| Jun 2026 | 68,451 | 105,399 | 24,917 | 46,113 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 69,330 | 102,496 | 33,349 | 52,264 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy currently has more players: 92,520 concurrent players on Steam vs 48,985 for Red Dead Redemption 2 — about 1.9× more players.
Over the last 30 days Grand Theft Auto V Legacy averaged 68,486 concurrent players and Red Dead Redemption 2 averaged 30,475. By that measure Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Grand Theft Auto V Legacy has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 95 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Red Dead Redemption 2 rates higher: 92% positive across 898,031 reviews vs 88% across 2,069,287 for Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Grand Theft Auto V Legacy has the larger player base right now (92,520 vs 48,985 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy averaged 68,486 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 105,399.
Red Dead Redemption 2 averaged 30,475 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 21% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 52,264.