Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently the more played game: 24,854 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 24,483 for tModLoader — a similar number of players. tModLoader counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 84%. tModLoader is free to play, while Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 costs $17.99 (−70%). Across all tracked metrics, tModLoader leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
tModLoader has had the higher daily player count for the last 14 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
14
Current streak
14 days
tModLoader
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
11%
Jun 1, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 14 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | tModLoader | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 24,483 | 24,854 |
| 24-hour peak | 42,077 | 25,220 |
| 7-day average | 28,080 | 15,167 |
| 30-day average | 27,367 | 13,956 |
| 30-day trend | +5% | −24% |
| Peak (tracked) | 45,639 | 25,373 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 84% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 375,528 | 218,998 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | May 16, 2020 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Price | Free to play | $17.99 (−70%) |
Full stats: tModLoader · Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | tModLoader | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 27,063 | 44,468 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 25,880 | 45,639 | 18,328 | 25,373 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 27,472 | 42,813 | 13,919 | 25,220 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 currently has more players: 24,854 concurrent players on Steam vs 24,483 for tModLoader — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days tModLoader averaged 27,367 concurrent players and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 13,956. By that measure tModLoader is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: tModLoader has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 14 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, tModLoader rates higher: 97% positive across 375,528 reviews vs 84% across 218,998 for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has the larger player base right now (24,854 vs 24,483 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
tModLoader averaged 27,367 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 45,639.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 13,956 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 24% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,373.