Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure games.
Portal 2 is currently the more played game: 1,867 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,706 for Inscryption — a similar number of players. Portal 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 99% positive vs 97%. Inscryption is currently 60% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Portal 2 leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Inscryption | Portal 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,706 | 1,867 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,706 | 2,727 |
| 7-day average | 1,039 | 1,736 |
| 30-day average | 1,051 | 2,176 |
| 30-day trend | — | +48% |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,706 | 3,960 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 99% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 98% positive |
| Total reviews | 147,137 | 463,900 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 19, 2021 | Apr 18, 2011 |
| Price | $7.99 (−60%) | $9.99 |
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| Month | Inscryption | Portal 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 1,328 | 1,743 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 1,329 | 1,986 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 1,660 | 3,790 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,070 | 1,706 | 2,112 | 3,960 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Portal 2 currently has more players: 1,867 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,706 for Inscryption — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Inscryption averaged 1,051 concurrent players and Portal 2 averaged 2,176. By that measure Portal 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Portal 2 rates higher: 99% positive across 463,900 reviews vs 97% across 147,137 for Inscryption. Portal 2 has the larger player base right now (1,867 vs 1,706 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Portal 2 averaged 2,176 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 48% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 3,960.