Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is currently the more played game: 54,566 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 46,424 for Hearts of Iron IV — about 18% more players. Hearts of Iron IV counters with better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 82%. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is free to play, while Hearts of Iron IV costs $49.99. Across all tracked metrics, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Hearts of Iron IV | Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 46,424 | 54,566 |
| 24-hour peak | 53,559 | 63,141 |
| 7-day average | 40,101 | 49,238 |
| 30-day average | 40,219 | 53,007 |
| 30-day trend | +11% | −23% |
| Peak (tracked) | 71,991 | 118,579 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 87% positive | 74% positive |
| Total reviews | 371,532 | 1,529,663 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 5, 2016 | Nov 30, 2015 |
| Price | $49.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Hearts of Iron IV | Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 23,165 | 31,767 | 73,613 | 89,588 |
| May 2026 | 33,728 | 60,597 | 66,480 | 87,338 |
| Jun 2026 | 38,413 | 71,991 | 62,447 | 118,579 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 39,973 | 62,926 | 49,212 | 69,659 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege currently has more players: 54,566 concurrent players on Steam vs 46,424 for Hearts of Iron IV — about 18% more players.
Over the last 30 days Hearts of Iron IV averaged 40,219 concurrent players and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege averaged 53,007. By that measure Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Hearts of Iron IV rates higher: 90% positive across 371,532 reviews vs 82% across 1,529,663 for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has the larger player base right now (54,566 vs 46,424 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Hearts of Iron IV averaged 40,219 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 11% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 71,991.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege averaged 53,007 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 23% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 118,579.