Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Watch_Dogs® 2 is currently the more played game: 8,559 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,470 for Hogwarts Legacy — about 1.9× more players. Hogwarts Legacy counters with better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 82%. Across all tracked metrics, Watch_Dogs® 2 leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Hogwarts Legacy | Watch_Dogs® 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 4,470 | 8,559 |
| 24-hour peak | 7,738 | 13,865 |
| 7-day average | 5,216 | 8,631 |
| 30-day average | 5,434 | 8,631 |
| 30-day trend | −6% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 11,100 | 13,865 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 89% positive | 81% positive |
| Total reviews | 369,756 | 98,062 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 9, 2023 | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Price | $59.99 | $49.99 |
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| Month | Hogwarts Legacy | Watch_Dogs® 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,256 | 4,256 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 5,985 | 6,278 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 5,516 | 11,100 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 5,622 | 10,364 | 8,612 | 13,865 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Watch_Dogs® 2 currently has more players: 8,559 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,470 for Hogwarts Legacy — about 1.9× more players.
Over the last 30 days Hogwarts Legacy averaged 5,434 concurrent players and Watch_Dogs® 2 averaged 8,631. By that measure Watch_Dogs® 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Hogwarts Legacy rates higher: 90% positive across 369,756 reviews vs 82% across 98,062 for Watch_Dogs® 2. Watch_Dogs® 2 has the larger player base right now (8,559 vs 4,470 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Hogwarts Legacy averaged 5,434 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 6% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,100.