Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is currently the more played game: 33,411 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 8,176 for Squad, about 4× more players. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has been ahead for 62 days straight. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is free to play, while Squad costs $39.99. Across all tracked metrics, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege leads 9 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Coilr members average 146h in Squad and 432h in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.

Squad
146h
average of 34 members

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
432h
average of 106 members
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has had the higher daily player count for the last 62 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
62
Current streak
62 days
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
72%
Aug 1, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 62 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Squad | Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,176 | 33,411 |
| 24-hour peak | 11,808 | 83,346 |
| 7-day average | 8,945 | 65,999 |
| 30-day average | 10,950 | 66,860 |
| 30-day trend | −17% | +16% |
| Peak (tracked) | 22,254 | 120,709 |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 75% positive | 73% positive |
| Total reviews | 243,269 | 1,551,309 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 23, 2020 | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Price | $39.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Squad | Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 73,613 | 89,588 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 66,480 | 87,338 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 62,610 | 118,579 |
| Jul 2026 | 11,936 | 19,928 | 51,307 | 75,693 |
| Aug 2026 | 12,421 | 22,254 | 61,100 | 103,722 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 9,339 | 17,408 | 68,388 | 120,709 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege currently has more players: 33,411 concurrent players on Steam vs 8,176 for Squad, about 4× more players.
Over the last 30 days Squad averaged 10,950 concurrent players and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege averaged 66,860. By that measure Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 62 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege rates higher: 82% positive across 1,551,309 reviews vs 81% across 243,269 for Squad. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has the larger player base right now (33,411 vs 8,176 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Squad averaged 10,950 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 17% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,254.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege averaged 66,860 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 16% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 120,709.