Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Overcooked! 2 is currently the more played game: 2,911 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,490 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ — about 2.0× more players. Across all tracked metrics, Overcooked! 2 leads 6 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ | Overcooked! 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,490 | 2,911 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,310 | 11,403 |
| 7-day average | 1,746 | 3,935 |
| 30-day average | 1,746 | 3,935 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,310 | 11,403 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 88% positive |
| Total reviews | 116,063 | 82,981 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 9, 2017 | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Price | $49.99 | $24.99 |
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| Month | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ | Overcooked! 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 1,504 | 1,548 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,741 | 2,310 | 3,774 | 11,403 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Overcooked! 2 currently has more players: 2,911 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,490 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ — about 2.0× more players.
Over the last 30 days Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ averaged 1,746 concurrent players and Overcooked! 2 averaged 3,935. By that measure Overcooked! 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Overcooked! 2 rates higher: 90% positive across 82,981 reviews vs 89% across 116,063 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™. Overcooked! 2 has the larger player base right now (2,911 vs 1,490 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.