Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure games.
Paladins® is currently the more played game: 1,053 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 327 for Life is Strange 2 — about 3× more players. Life is Strange 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 87% positive vs 85%. Across all tracked metrics, Paladins® leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Paladins® has had the higher daily player count for the last 46 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
46
Current streak
46 days
Paladins®
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
58%
Jun 30, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 46 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Life is Strange 2 | Paladins® |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 327 | 1,053 |
| 24-hour peak | 333 | 1,158 |
| 7-day average | 265 | 774 |
| 30-day average | 259 | 750 |
| 30-day trend | −12% | −3% |
| Peak (tracked) | 573 | 1,407 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 85% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 83% positive |
| Total reviews | 40,360 | 345,362 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 25, 2018 | May 7, 2018 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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| Month | Life is Strange 2 | Paladins® | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 182 | 245 | 804 | 1,209 |
| Jun 2026 | 266 | 573 | 758 | 1,407 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 281 | 487 | 755 | 1,378 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Paladins® currently has more players: 1,053 concurrent players on Steam vs 327 for Life is Strange 2 — about 3× more players.
Over the last 30 days Life is Strange 2 averaged 259 concurrent players and Paladins® averaged 750. By that measure Paladins® is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Paladins® has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 46 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Life is Strange 2 rates higher: 87% positive across 40,360 reviews vs 85% across 345,362 for Paladins®. Paladins® has the larger player base right now (1,053 vs 327 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Life is Strange 2 averaged 259 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 12% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 573.
Paladins® averaged 750 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,407.