Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
PAYDAY 2 is currently the more played game: 29,953 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 26,473 for Monster Hunter Wilds — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, PAYDAY 2 leads 6 of 8.
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| Metric | Monster Hunter Wilds | PAYDAY 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 26,473 | 29,953 |
| 24-hour peak | 27,997 | 32,972 |
| 7-day average | 18,265 | 31,670 |
| 30-day average | 20,333 | 29,963 |
| 30-day trend | +15% | +4% |
| Peak (tracked) | 47,727 | 36,219 |
| Steam reviews | 49% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 324,082 | 673,332 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Price | $69.99 | $2.99 |
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| Month | Monster Hunter Wilds | PAYDAY 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 16,764 | 26,468 |
| May 2026 | 6,931 | 8,438 | 25,803 | 33,915 |
| Jun 2026 | 19,813 | 47,727 | 28,894 | 35,762 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 19,050 | 37,656 | 31,085 | 36,219 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
PAYDAY 2 currently has more players: 29,953 concurrent players on Steam vs 26,473 for Monster Hunter Wilds — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 20,333 concurrent players and PAYDAY 2 averaged 29,963. By that measure PAYDAY 2 is currently the bigger game.
Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 20,333 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 15% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 47,727.
PAYDAY 2 averaged 29,963 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 4% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 36,219.