Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
POSTAL 2 is currently the more played game: 720 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 435 for Resident Evil 4 (2005) — about 1.7× more players. POSTAL 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 94%. POSTAL 2 is currently 90% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Resident Evil 4 (2005) leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | POSTAL 2 | Resident Evil 4 (2005) |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 720 | 435 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,047 | 1,167 |
| 7-day average | 629 | 869 |
| 30-day average | 622 | 869 |
| 30-day trend | −3% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,165 | 1,177 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 135,601 | 96,861 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 2, 2012 | Feb 27, 2014 |
| Price | $0.99 (−90%) | $19.99 |
Full stats: POSTAL 2 · Resident Evil 4 (2005) · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | POSTAL 2 | Resident Evil 4 (2005) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 597 | 1,165 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 664 | 1,087 | 854 | 1,177 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
POSTAL 2 currently has more players: 720 concurrent players on Steam vs 435 for Resident Evil 4 (2005) — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days POSTAL 2 averaged 622 concurrent players and Resident Evil 4 (2005) averaged 869. By that measure Resident Evil 4 (2005) is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, POSTAL 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 135,601 reviews vs 94% across 96,861 for Resident Evil 4 (2005). POSTAL 2 has the larger player base right now (720 vs 435 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
POSTAL 2 averaged 622 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,165.