Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Watch_Dogs® 2 is currently the more played game: 5,681 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 5,023 for Lost Ark — a similar number of players. Watch_Dogs® 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 82% positive vs 70%. Lost Ark is free to play, while Watch_Dogs® 2 costs $49.99. Across all tracked metrics, Watch_Dogs® 2 leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Lost Ark | Watch_Dogs® 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 5,023 | 5,681 |
| 24-hour peak | 8,249 | 12,925 |
| 7-day average | 5,772 | 8,517 |
| 30-day average | 5,838 | 8,517 |
| 30-day trend | −3% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 11,760 | 13,865 |
| Steam reviews | 70% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 49% positive | 81% positive |
| Total reviews | 203,176 | 98,062 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 10, 2022 | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Price | Free to play | $49.99 |
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| Month | Lost Ark | Watch_Dogs® 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 5,030 | 5,030 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 8,418 | 8,622 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 5,983 | 11,760 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 5,749 | 11,396 | 8,436 | 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: 5,681 concurrent players on Steam vs 5,023 for Lost Ark — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Lost Ark averaged 5,838 concurrent players and Watch_Dogs® 2 averaged 8,517. By that measure Watch_Dogs® 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Watch_Dogs® 2 rates higher: 82% positive across 98,062 reviews vs 70% across 203,176 for Lost Ark. Watch_Dogs® 2 has the larger player base right now (5,681 vs 5,023 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Lost Ark averaged 5,838 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,760.