Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Path of Exile 2 is currently the more played game: 23,196 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 14,566 for Hero Siege, about 1.6× more players. Path of Exile 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 75% positive vs 67%. Across all tracked metrics, Path of Exile 2 leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Path of Exile 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 27 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
27
Current streak
27 days
Path of Exile 2
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
22%
Aug 21, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 27 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Hero Siege | Path of Exile 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 14,566 | 23,196 |
| 24-hour peak | 17,199 | 23,619 |
| 7-day average | 12,959 | 17,609 |
| 30-day average | 8,567 | 22,355 |
| 30-day trend | — | −70% |
| Peak (tracked) | 17,359 | 421,464 |
| Steam reviews | 67% positive | 75% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 60% positive | 83% positive |
| Total reviews | 46,925 | 224,585 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~1,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 29, 2014 | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Price | $7.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | Hero Siege | Path of Exile 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 212,870 | 421,464 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 173,992 | 351,885 |
| Jul 2026 | 225 | 307 | 53,083 | 125,664 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 1,835 | 17,359 | 20,215 | 36,995 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Path of Exile 2 currently has more players: 23,196 concurrent players on Steam vs 14,566 for Hero Siege, about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days Hero Siege averaged 8,567 concurrent players and Path of Exile 2 averaged 22,355. By that measure Path of Exile 2 is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Path of Exile 2 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 27 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Path of Exile 2 rates higher: 75% positive across 224,585 reviews vs 67% across 46,925 for Hero Siege. Path of Exile 2 has the larger player base right now (23,196 vs 14,566 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Path of Exile 2 averaged 22,355 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 70% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 421,464.