Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
SCP: Secret Laboratory is currently the more played game: 3,977 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,950 for Resident Evil 2 — about 35% more players. Resident Evil 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 91%. SCP: Secret Laboratory is free to play, while Resident Evil 2 costs $39.99. Across all tracked metrics, SCP: Secret Laboratory leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Resident Evil 2 | SCP: Secret Laboratory |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,950 | 3,977 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,949 | 7,302 |
| 7-day average | 2,973 | 4,435 |
| 30-day average | 3,720 | 4,402 |
| 30-day trend | −34% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 9,219 | 7,302 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 91% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 217,845 | 232,159 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 24, 2019 | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Price | $39.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Resident Evil 2 | SCP: Secret Laboratory | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 3,765 | 3,765 | — | — |
| May 2026 | — | — | 3,899 | 3,899 |
| Jun 2026 | 4,898 | 9,219 | 2,162 | 3,137 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,390 | 5,753 | 4,289 | 7,302 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
SCP: Secret Laboratory currently has more players: 3,977 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,950 for Resident Evil 2 — about 35% more players.
Over the last 30 days Resident Evil 2 averaged 3,720 concurrent players and SCP: Secret Laboratory averaged 4,402. By that measure SCP: Secret Laboratory is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Resident Evil 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 217,845 reviews vs 91% across 232,159 for SCP: Secret Laboratory. SCP: Secret Laboratory has the larger player base right now (3,977 vs 2,950 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Resident Evil 2 averaged 3,720 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 34% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 9,219.