Dead by Daylight vs HELLDIVERS™ 2: Player Count Comparison
Dead by Daylight is currently the bigger game, with 43,799 players in game against 34,402 for HELLDIVERS™ 2 — about 1.3× as many. Both figures are live from Steam and update daily.
Dead by Daylight
10 years of horror. 10 years of jump scares and close calls. 10 years of brutal sacrifices and thrilling escapes. Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits.
| Steam rank | #22 |
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| Weekly peak | 63,577 |
| Reviews | Mostly Positive |
| Price | £17.19 |
| Released | 14 Jun, 2016 |
HELLDIVERS™ 2
The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.
| Steam rank | #24 |
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| Weekly peak | 51,048 |
| Reviews | Mostly Positive |
| Price | $39.99 |
| Released | Feb 8, 2024 |
Dead by Daylight player trend
HELLDIVERS™ 2 player trend
Which has more players?
As of October 10, 2026, Dead by Daylight leads with 43,799 concurrent players (Steam rank #22) while HELLDIVERS™ 2 has 34,402 (rank #24). Player count measures how busy a game is right now, not how good it is — check the review scores above alongside it.
See both inside the full Steam top 100 chart.