Left 4 Dead 2 vs Team Fortress 2: Player Count Comparison
Team Fortress 2 is currently the bigger game, with 72,092 players in game against 28,649 for Left 4 Dead 2 — about 2.5× as many. Both figures are live from Steam and update daily.
Left 4 Dead 2
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
| Steam rank | #31 |
|---|---|
| Weekly peak | 41,294 |
| Reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Price | £8.50 |
| Released | 19 Nov, 2009 |
Team Fortress 2
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats!
| Steam rank | #34 |
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| Weekly peak | 91,330 |
| Reviews | Very Positive |
| Price | Free to play |
| Released | 10 Oct, 2007 |
Left 4 Dead 2 player trend
Team Fortress 2 player trend
Which has more players?
As of October 17, 2026, Team Fortress 2 leads with 72,092 concurrent players (Steam rank #34) while Left 4 Dead 2 has 28,649 (rank #31). 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.