Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 is currently the more played game: 27,635 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 24,274 for Path of Exile 2 — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Path of Exile 2 leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
HELLDIVERS™ 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 1 day — Path of Exile 2 last led on Jul 26, 2026.
Days tracked
61
Current streak
1 day
HELLDIVERS™ 2
Lead changes
2
Closest gap
4%
Jul 27, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 61 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | HELLDIVERS™ 2 | Path of Exile 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 27,635 | 24,274 |
| 24-hour peak | 37,904 | 43,472 |
| 7-day average | 25,165 | 34,014 |
| 30-day average | 27,008 | 65,759 |
| 30-day trend | +5% | −65% |
| Peak (tracked) | 57,878 | 421,464 |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive | 75% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 80% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,151,626 | 223,292 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 8, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Price | $39.99 | $29.99 |
Full stats: HELLDIVERS™ 2 · Path of Exile 2 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | HELLDIVERS™ 2 | Path of Exile 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 39,500 | 57,878 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 29,162 | 51,221 | 212,870 | 421,464 |
| Jun 2026 | 25,521 | 44,971 | 173,936 | 351,885 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 27,121 | 43,979 | 58,306 | 125,870 |
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: 27,635 concurrent players on Steam vs 24,274 for Path of Exile 2 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days HELLDIVERS™ 2 averaged 27,008 concurrent players and Path of Exile 2 averaged 65,759. By that measure Path of Exile 2 is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 61 days Coilr has tracked both games, Path of Exile 2 had the higher daily average on 59 days, most recently on Jul 26, 2026. HELLDIVERS™ 2 has led for the last 1 day.
By Steam review score, HELLDIVERS™ 2 rates higher: 75% positive across 1,151,626 reviews vs 75% across 223,292 for Path of Exile 2. HELLDIVERS™ 2 has the larger player base right now (27,635 vs 24,274 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 averaged 27,008 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 57,878.
Path of Exile 2 averaged 65,759 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 65% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 421,464.