Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
The Crew™ 2 is currently the more played game: 782 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 705 for Left 4 Dead — a similar number of players. Left 4 Dead counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 78%. The Crew™ 2 is currently 80% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Left 4 Dead leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Left 4 Dead | The Crew™ 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 705 | 782 |
| 24-hour peak | 720 | 821 |
| 7-day average | 528 | 493 |
| 30-day average | 677 | 488 |
| 30-day trend | +63% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,188 | 821 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 78% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 76% positive |
| Total reviews | 67,571 | 99,411 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 16, 2008 | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Price | $9.99 | $5.99 (−80%) |
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| Month | Left 4 Dead | The Crew™ 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 466 | 466 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 466 | 466 | 378 | 409 |
| Jun 2026 | 511 | 1,182 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 649 | 1,188 | 504 | 821 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Crew™ 2 currently has more players: 782 concurrent players on Steam vs 705 for Left 4 Dead — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Left 4 Dead averaged 677 concurrent players and The Crew™ 2 averaged 488. By that measure Left 4 Dead is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Left 4 Dead rates higher: 96% positive across 67,571 reviews vs 78% across 99,411 for The Crew™ 2. The Crew™ 2 has the larger player base right now (782 vs 705 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Left 4 Dead averaged 677 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 63% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,188.