Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 is currently the more played game: 34,188 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 31,139 for Left 4 Dead 2 — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, HELLDIVERS™ 2 leads 5 of 9.
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| Metric | HELLDIVERS™ 2 | Left 4 Dead 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 34,188 | 31,139 |
| 24-hour peak | 39,665 | 40,396 |
| 7-day average | 27,561 | 29,616 |
| 30-day average | 27,388 | 27,014 |
| 30-day trend | +11% | +10% |
| Peak (tracked) | 57,878 | 45,866 |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive | 98% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,150,020 | 1,045,039 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~50,000,000 |
| Price | $29.99 | $1.99 |
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| Month | HELLDIVERS™ 2 | Left 4 Dead 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 39,500 | 57,878 | 27,856 | 35,260 |
| May 2026 | 29,162 | 51,221 | 29,374 | 41,078 |
| Jun 2026 | 25,464 | 45,795 | 24,161 | 43,221 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 28,535 | 43,979 | 30,043 | 45,866 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
HELLDIVERS™ 2 currently has more players: 34,188 concurrent players on Steam vs 31,139 for Left 4 Dead 2 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days HELLDIVERS™ 2 averaged 27,388 concurrent players and Left 4 Dead 2 averaged 27,014. By that measure HELLDIVERS™ 2 is currently the bigger game.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 averaged 27,388 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 11% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 57,878.
Left 4 Dead 2 averaged 27,014 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 10% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 45,866.