Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Resident Evil 4 is currently the more played game: 11,414 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 8,391 for Path of Exile — about 36% more players. Resident Evil 4 also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 89%. Path of Exile is free to play, while Resident Evil 4 costs $39.99. Across all tracked metrics, Resident Evil 4 leads 8 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Path of Exile | Resident Evil 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,391 | 11,414 |
| 24-hour peak | 8,391 | 14,895 |
| 7-day average | 4,277 | 10,730 |
| 30-day average | 6,206 | 10,680 |
| 30-day trend | +53% | −30% |
| Peak (tracked) | 21,728 | 27,387 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 98% positive |
| Total reviews | 247,887 | 266,241 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 22, 2013 | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Price | Free to play | $39.99 |
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| Month | Path of Exile | Resident Evil 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 19,227 | 19,227 |
| May 2026 | 5,427 | 6,988 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 5,557 | 21,728 | 14,169 | 27,387 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 5,093 | 10,274 | 10,386 | 14,895 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Resident Evil 4 currently has more players: 11,414 concurrent players on Steam vs 8,391 for Path of Exile — about 36% more players.
Over the last 30 days Path of Exile averaged 6,206 concurrent players and Resident Evil 4 averaged 10,680. By that measure Resident Evil 4 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Resident Evil 4 rates higher: 97% positive across 266,241 reviews vs 89% across 247,887 for Path of Exile. Resident Evil 4 has the larger player base right now (11,414 vs 8,391 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Path of Exile averaged 6,206 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 53% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 21,728.
Resident Evil 4 averaged 10,680 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 30% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 27,387.