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HELLDIVERS 2 vs Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 is currently the more played game: 72,154 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 22,855 for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, about 3× more players. HELLDIVERS™ 2 has been ahead for 55 days straight. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 84% positive vs 76%. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, HELLDIVERS™ 2 leads 9 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 88.7h in HELLDIVERS™ 2 and 34.1h in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
HELLDIVERS™ 2
88.7h
average of 85 members
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
34.1h
average of 30 members
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Player count history
HELLDIVERS™ 2Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
HELLDIVERS™ 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 55 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 led 55 daysWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 led 0 days
Days tracked
55
Current streak
55 days
HELLDIVERS™ 2
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
9%
Jun 1, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 55 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | HELLDIVERS™ 2 | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 72,154 | 22,855 |
| 24-hour peak | 72,511 | 23,639 |
| 7-day average | 51,292 | 16,513 |
| 30-day average | 57,519 | 15,011 |
| 30-day trend | +120% | −16% |
| Peak (tracked) | 146,751 | 25,373 |
| Steam reviews | 76% positive | 84% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 87% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,160,424 | 223,693 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 8, 2024 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Price | $39.99 | $14.99 (−75%) |
Full stats: HELLDIVERS™ 2 · Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 · add more games to this comparison →
Players by month
| Month | HELLDIVERS™ 2 | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 39,500 | 57,878 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 29,162 | 51,221 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 25,530 | 44,971 | 18,328 | 25,373 |
| Jul 2026 | 26,843 | 43,373 | 15,339 | 25,220 |
| Aug 2026 | 52,843 | 146,751 | 14,156 | 25,262 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 51,346 | 72,511 | 14,440 | 23,910 |
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, HELLDIVERS 2 or Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 currently has more players: 72,154 concurrent players on Steam vs 22,855 for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, about 3× more players.
Is HELLDIVERS 2 bigger than Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 on Steam?
Over the last 30 days HELLDIVERS™ 2 averaged 57,519 concurrent players and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 15,011. By that measure HELLDIVERS™ 2 is currently the bigger game.
Has Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 ever had more players than HELLDIVERS™ 2?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: HELLDIVERS™ 2 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 55 days both games have been tracked.
Is HELLDIVERS 2 better than Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2?
By Steam review score, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 rates higher: 84% positive across 223,693 reviews vs 76% across 1,160,424 for HELLDIVERS™ 2. HELLDIVERS™ 2 has the larger player base right now (72,154 vs 22,855 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 growing or declining on Steam?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 averaged 57,519 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 120% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 146,751.
Is Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 growing or declining on Steam?
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 15,011 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 16% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,373.