Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
PAYDAY 2 is currently the more played game: 20,165 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 19,991 for Sephiria — a similar number of players. Sephiria counters with better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 89%. Sephiria is currently 20% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, PAYDAY 2 leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | PAYDAY 2 | Sephiria |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 20,165 | 19,991 |
| 24-hour peak | 32,240 | 24,720 |
| 7-day average | 27,705 | 17,490 |
| 30-day average | 29,848 | 17,490 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 36,219 | 24,720 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 673,792 | 6,245 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~100,000 |
| Release date | Aug 13, 2013 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Price | $9.99 | $11.99 (−20%) |
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| Month | PAYDAY 2 | Sephiria | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 16,764 | 26,468 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 25,803 | 33,915 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 28,999 | 35,496 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 30,152 | 36,219 | 6,686 | 7,654 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 24,732 | 32,281 | 16,369 | 24,720 |
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: 20,165 concurrent players on Steam vs 19,991 for Sephiria — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days PAYDAY 2 averaged 29,848 concurrent players and Sephiria averaged 17,490. By that measure PAYDAY 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Sephiria rates higher: 94% positive across 6,245 reviews vs 89% across 673,792 for PAYDAY 2. PAYDAY 2 has the larger player base right now (20,165 vs 19,991 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
PAYDAY 2 averaged 29,848 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 36,219.