Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Paladins® is currently the more played game: 947 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 627 for POSTAL 2 — about 1.5× more players. POSTAL 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 85%. Paladins® is free to play, while POSTAL 2 costs $9.99. 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 8 days — POSTAL 2 last led on Jul 7, 2026.
Days tracked
37
Current streak
8 days
Paladins®
Lead changes
3
Closest gap
1%
Jul 6, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 37 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Paladins® | POSTAL 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 947 | 627 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,183 | 674 |
| 7-day average | 774 | 601 |
| 30-day average | 750 | 601 |
| 30-day trend | −3% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,407 | 1,189 |
| Steam reviews | 85% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 83% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 345,362 | 135,601 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | May 7, 2018 | Nov 2, 2012 |
| Price | Free to play | $9.99 |
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| Month | Paladins® | POSTAL 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 804 | 1,209 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 758 | 1,407 | 597 | 1,189 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 752 | 1,378 | 658 | 1,087 |
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: 947 concurrent players on Steam vs 627 for POSTAL 2 — about 1.5× more players.
Over the last 30 days Paladins® averaged 750 concurrent players and POSTAL 2 averaged 601. By that measure Paladins® is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 37 days Coilr has tracked both games, POSTAL 2 had the higher daily average on 2 days, most recently on Jul 7, 2026. Paladins® has led for the last 8 days.
By Steam review score, POSTAL 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 135,601 reviews vs 85% across 345,362 for Paladins®. Paladins® has the larger player base right now (947 vs 627 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
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.