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Team Fortress 2 vs Rainbow Six Siege
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Free To Play games.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is currently the more played game: 76,309 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 51,997 for Team Fortress 2, about 47% more players. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has been ahead for 32 days straight, and has led on 89 days of the 92 days Coilr has tracked both games. Team Fortress 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 82%. Across all tracked metrics, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege leads 7 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.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 752h in Team Fortress 2 and 491h 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.
Team Fortress 2
752h
average of 50 members
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
491h
average of 78 members
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Player count history
Team Fortress 2Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has had the higher daily player count for the last 32 days. Team Fortress 2 last led on Jul 24, 2026.
Team Fortress 2 led 3 daysTom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege led 89 days
Days tracked
92
Current streak
32 days
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Lead changes
4
Closest gap
<1%
Jul 10, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 92 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Team Fortress 2 | Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 51,997 | 76,309 |
| 24-hour peak | 56,297 | 82,712 |
| 7-day average | 49,724 | 63,144 |
| 30-day average | 50,576 | 59,429 |
| 30-day trend | +11% | +16% |
| Peak (tracked) | 71,002 | 118,579 |
| Steam reviews | 91% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 70% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,247,587 | 1,543,029 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 10, 2007 | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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Players by month
| Month | Team Fortress 2 | Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 44,663 | 52,995 | 73,613 | 89,588 |
| May 2026 | 48,944 | 59,895 | 66,480 | 87,338 |
| Jun 2026 | 44,528 | 61,030 | 62,610 | 118,579 |
| Jul 2026 | 47,799 | 71,002 | 51,301 | 75,724 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 50,434 | 63,277 | 60,497 | 99,787 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Team Fortress 2 or Rainbow Six Siege?
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege currently has more players: 76,309 concurrent players on Steam vs 51,997 for Team Fortress 2, about 47% more players.
Is Team Fortress 2 bigger than Rainbow Six Siege on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Team Fortress 2 averaged 50,576 concurrent players and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege averaged 59,429. By that measure Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is currently the bigger game.
Has Team Fortress 2 ever had more players than Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege?
Yes. Across the 92 days Coilr has tracked both games, Team Fortress 2 had the higher daily average on 3 days, most recently on Jul 24, 2026. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has led for the last 32 days.
Is Team Fortress 2 better than Rainbow Six Siege?
By Steam review score, Team Fortress 2 rates higher: 91% positive across 1,247,587 reviews vs 82% across 1,543,029 for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege has the larger player base right now (76,309 vs 51,997 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Team Fortress 2 growing or declining on Steam?
Team Fortress 2 averaged 50,576 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 11% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 71,002.
Is Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege growing or declining on Steam?
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege averaged 59,429 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 16% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 118,579.
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