Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Watch_Dogs® 2 is currently the more played game: 12,392 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,079 for Path of Exile — about 1.8× more players. Path of Exile counters with better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 82%. Path of Exile is free to play, while Watch_Dogs® 2 costs $49.99. Across all tracked metrics, Path of Exile leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Path of Exile | Watch_Dogs® 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,079 | 12,392 |
| 24-hour peak | 7,615 | 13,865 |
| 7-day average | 4,228 | 8,956 |
| 30-day average | 6,186 | 8,956 |
| 30-day trend | +53% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 21,728 | 13,865 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 81% positive |
| Total reviews | 247,887 | 98,062 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 22, 2013 | Nov 28, 2016 |
| Price | Free to play | $49.99 |
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| Month | Path of Exile | Watch_Dogs® 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 5,427 | 6,988 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 5,557 | 21,728 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 5,070 | 10,274 | 9,043 | 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: 12,392 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,079 for Path of Exile — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Path of Exile averaged 6,186 concurrent players and Watch_Dogs® 2 averaged 8,956. By that measure Watch_Dogs® 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Path of Exile rates higher: 89% positive across 247,887 reviews vs 82% across 98,062 for Watch_Dogs® 2. Watch_Dogs® 2 has the larger player base right now (12,392 vs 7,079 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Path of Exile averaged 6,186 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 53% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 21,728.