Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Risk of Rain 2 is currently the more played game: 5,183 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,900 for Lethal Company — about 1.8× more players. Lethal Company counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 94%. Across all tracked metrics, Lethal Company leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Risk of Rain 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 39 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
39
Current streak
39 days
Risk of Rain 2
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
16%
Apr 30, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 39 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Lethal Company | Risk of Rain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,900 | 5,183 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,810 | 6,689 |
| 7-day average | 2,880 | 6,192 |
| 30-day average | 3,047 | 6,282 |
| 30-day trend | −24% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 11,717 | 10,659 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 92% positive |
| Total reviews | 509,611 | 350,307 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 22, 2023 | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Price | $9.99 | $24.99 |
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| Month | Lethal Company | Risk of Rain 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 7,823 | 11,717 | 6,817 | 6,817 |
| May 2026 | 5,743 | 9,650 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 3,557 | 6,938 | 5,747 | 9,630 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,879 | 4,744 | 6,846 | 10,659 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Risk of Rain 2 currently has more players: 5,183 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,900 for Lethal Company — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Lethal Company averaged 3,047 concurrent players and Risk of Rain 2 averaged 6,282. By that measure Risk of Rain 2 is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Risk of Rain 2 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 39 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Lethal Company rates higher: 97% positive across 509,611 reviews vs 94% across 350,307 for Risk of Rain 2. Risk of Rain 2 has the larger player base right now (5,183 vs 2,900 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Lethal Company averaged 3,047 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 24% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,717.