Resident Evil 2 Price History and Player Count

Resident Evil 2

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Resident Evil 2

CAPCOM Co., Ltd.Jan 24, 2019Action

$39.99 Overwhelmingly PositiveSteam Deck Verified
  • Zombies
  • Survival Horror
  • Horror
  • Singleplayer
  • Remake
  • Third Person
  • Gore
  • Action
  • Puzzle
  • Atmospheric
Playing now
4,042
Updated 46 seconds ago
24-hour peak
5,412
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
74,241
Jan 26, 2019
Avg this month
3,889
-3.83% vs last month
Steam reviews
97%
Overwhelmingly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Resident Evil 2 player count chart

No, Resident Evil 2 is not dead. 4,042 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 5,412. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 13% on the month before).

History from Jan 1, 2019

Resident Evil 2 monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 20263,889-155-3.83%7,023
October 20264,044+523+14.85%7,278
September 20263,521+983+18.29%6,358
August 2026n/a-378-6.57%5,375
July 2026n/a-3,965-40.8%5,753
June 2026n/a+3,229+49.76%9,718
May 2026n/a-11,004-62.91%6,489
April 2026n/a-4,424-20.19%17,493
March 2026n/a+11,399+108.38%21,917
February 2026n/a+6,226+145.06%10,518
January 2026n/a+159+3.85%4,292
December 2025n/a+1,272+44.46%4,133
November 2025n/a-228-7.38%2,861
October 2025n/a-141-4.37%3,089
September 2025n/a-332-9.32%3,230
August 2025n/a+33+0.94%3,562
July 2025n/a-1,566-30.74%3,529
June 2025n/a+2,001+64.67%5,095
May 2025n/a+156+5.31%3,094
April 2025n/a-116-3.8%2,938
March 2025n/a-99-3.14%3,054
February 2025n/a+584+22.73%3,153
January 2025n/a-42-1.61%2,569
December 2024n/a-489-15.77%2,611
November 2024n/a+737+31.19%3,100
October 2024n/a-578-19.65%2,363
September 2024n/a+422+16.75%2,941
August 2024n/a+197+8.48%2,519
July 2024n/a-418-15.26%2,322
June 2024n/a+301+12.34%2,740
May 2024n/a-381-13.51%2,439
April 2024n/a-893-24.05%2,820
March 2024n/a+1,235+49.84%3,713
February 2024n/a-395-13.75%2,478
January 2024n/a+252+9.61%2,873
December 2023n/a-547-17.27%2,621
November 2023n/a+273+9.43%3,168
October 2023n/a-384-11.71%2,895
September 2023n/a+522+18.93%3,279
August 2023n/a+94+3.53%2,757
July 2023n/a-569-17.61%2,663
June 2023n/a-2,700-45.52%3,232
May 2023n/a-211-3.43%5,932
April 2023n/a-550-8.22%6,143
March 2023n/a+3,975+146.25%6,693
February 2023n/a-558-17.03%2,718
January 2023n/a+602+22.51%3,276
December 2022n/a-760-22.13%2,674
November 2022n/a-603-14.94%3,434
October 2022n/a+1,144+39.54%4,037
September 2022n/a+1,326+84.62%2,893
August 2022n/a-768-32.89%1,567
July 2022n/a-649-21.75%2,335
June 2022n/a+983+49.13%2,984
May 2022n/a-13-0.65%2,001
April 2022n/a-313-13.45%2,014
March 2022n/a+373+19.09%2,327
February 2022n/a-423-17.8%1,954
January 2022n/a+339+16.63%2,377
December 2021n/a-203-9.06%2,038
November 2021n/a-331-12.87%2,241
October 2021n/a+1,298+101.88%2,572
September 2021n/a-453-26.23%1,274
August 2021n/a-1,547-47.25%1,727
July 2021n/a+455+16.14%3,274
June 2021n/a-226-7.42%2,819
May 2021n/a-1,108-26.68%3,045
April 2021n/a+2,531+156.04%4,153
March 2021n/a-1,082-40.01%1,622
February 2021n/a-896-24.89%2,704
January 2021n/a+1,487+70.37%3,600
December 2020n/a-315-12.97%2,113
November 2020n/a+278+12.93%2,428
October 2020n/a-21-0.97%2,150
September 2020n/a+1,007+86.51%2,171
August 2020n/a-571-32.91%1,164
July 2020n/a-427-19.75%1,735
June 2020n/a-1,089-33.5%2,162
May 2020n/a-4,167-56.17%3,251
April 2020n/a+1,986+36.56%7,418
March 2020n/a-645-10.61%5,432
February 2020n/a+521+9.38%6,077
January 2020n/a-499-8.24%5,556
December 2019n/a+1,804+42.44%6,055
November 2019n/a+2,106+98.18%4,251
October 2019n/a+650+43.48%2,145
September 2019n/a+213+16.61%1,495
August 2019n/a-518-28.78%1,282
July 2019n/a-31-1.69%1,800
June 2019n/a-1,286-41.26%1,831
May 2019n/a-248-7.37%3,117
April 2019n/a-4,387-56.59%3,365
March 2019n/a-27,255-77.86%7,752
February 2019n/a-39,234-52.85%35,007
January 2019n/an/an/a74,241

How many people are playing Resident Evil 2?

Right now, 4,042 players are in Resident Evil 2 on Steam. That makes it the #288 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 5,412 players. That is in line with its 30-day average daily peak of 5,594.

Resident Evil 2 player count trend

Over the last 30 days Resident Evil 2 averaged a daily peak of 5,594 players, up 13% compared with the 30 days before (4,953). Its highest point this month (7,278) is 154% above the same period last year (2,861). In its first month after release (Jan 24, 2019) it peaked at 74,241 players. Today's player count is 5% of its all-time peak of 74,241, set on Jan 26, 2019.

Best time to play Resident Evil 2

Based on the last 14 days, Resident Evil 2 is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York), when about 42% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Resident Evil 2 players by hour and weekday

When Resident Evil 2 has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSunday at 14:00 UTCabout 6,789 players on average
QuietestThursday at 07:00 UTCabout 2,461 players on average
Busy vs quiet2.8xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

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About Resident Evil 2

A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.

Developer
CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Released
Jan 24, 2019
Genre
Action
Steam Deck
Verified
Languages
15 languages, 7 with full audio

Screenshots

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Resident Evil 2 price history

$39.99
price now (US)
$7.99
lowest recorded (-80%) · Oct 22, 2026
-75%
typical sale discount · 7 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Resident Evil 2 is at its full price of $39.99. It usually goes on sale for about 75% off (around $10.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $7.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

Resident Evil 2 price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$39.99$39.9935.82 EURbase
Euro area39,99€$44.6539.99 EUR+12%
United Kingdom£34.99$46.8341.95 EUR+17%
CanadaC$ 59.99$42.6538.20 EUR+7%
AustraliaA$ 59.95$41.1936.89 EUR+3%
New ZealandNZ$ 63.96$35.4631.76 EUR-11%
BrazilR$169,00$30.7127.50 EUR-23%
MexicoMex$ 559.00$29.8926.77 EUR-25%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$29.00$29.0025.97 EUR-27%
Poland169,00 zł$42.9638.47 EUR+7%
SwitzerlandCHF 39.90$48.7243.64 EUR+22%
Norway449,00 kr$47.6342.66 EUR+19%
Turkey (MENA USD)$29.99$29.9926.86 EUR-25%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$29.99$29.9926.86 EUR-25%
South AfricaR 561.75$33.9730.42 EUR-15%
India₹2,497.00$26.5923.81 EUR-34%
IndonesiaRp 519 000$28.6725.68 EUR-28%
China¥198.00$29.6826.58 EUR-26%
Japan cheapest¥3,990$25.2022.57 EUR-37%
South Korea₩ 49,800$36.6532.83 EUR-8%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Resident Evil 2 reviews over time

97% Overwhelmingly Positive97% of 226,878 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Resident Evil 2 on Twitch

110
watching now
34
live channels
509
24-hour peak viewers
210
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Resident Evil 2", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Resident Evil 2 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 26 Oct 2026, with a peak of 2,141 viewers and 207 on average.

Resident Evil 2 streamers right now

  1. Orch24753
  2. RAMEN_BOI445

Top Resident Evil 2 streamers this week

  1. CarcinogenSDA418
  2. SpaceYeen373
  3. TheDementedSalad333
  4. Staggiez242
  5. Mogi197

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Resident Evil 2 achievements

Resident Evil 2 has 44 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 41.1% of them; the rarest, Got 'Em, is held by 4.1% of players.

  • Welcome to the City of the DeadHidden achievement94.9%
  • The Basics of SurvivalCombine two items together.86.4%
  • Eat This!Counterattack with a sub-weapon.85.2%
  • Hip to Add SquaresIncrease your inventory slots.83.1%
  • That'll Hold 'EmUse Wooden Boards to board up a window.83.0%
  • First Break-InOpen a dial safe.82.8%
  • CustomizerCustomize a weapon.80.4%
  • A Vault-like MindOpen a portable safe.78.7%
  • Path to the GoddessHidden achievement73.4%
  • Vermin ExterminationDestroy a Mr. Raccoon.65.6%
  • Never-Ending RainHidden achievement61.7%
  • Don't Need No Stinkin' GunDefeat an enemy with a knife.61.4%
  • Bon AppétitShoot the grenade you fed to an enemy.60.1%
  • A Great Need for a ShowerHidden achievement57.6%
  • Hats Off!Shoot Tyrant's hat off his head.57.6%
  • Keep Their Heads Ringin'Paralyze a licker's sense of hearing.56.9%
  • Hack CompleteHidden achievement56.4%
  • Like Skeet ShootingShoot a zombie dog or a licker out of the air.55.4%
  • A Hero EmergesComplete Leon's story.51.8%
  • Chasing JillRead a letter left behind by Jill.50.9%
  • A Waist of SpaceExpand inventory slots to max.40.7%
  • Hide and SeekHidden achievement39.1%
  • Master of UnlockingOpen all of the safes and locks in the game.39.0%
  • A Heroine EmergesComplete Claire's story.36.2%
  • In the Blink of an EyeHidden achievement30.7%
  • Broken UmbrellaHidden achievement28.1%
  • Zombie RoundupKill 3 enemies at once with a sub-weapon.28.1%
  • Gotcha!Hidden achievement25.8%
  • With Time to SpareHidden achievement24.3%
  • Treasure HunterUsing the photo hints, find 2 hidden items.21.7%
  • Hardcore RookieComplete Leon's story on "Hardcore" game mode.10.3%
  • Leon "S." KennedyHidden achievement10.0%
  • Sizzling Scarlet HeroHidden achievement9.7%
  • FrugalistComplete the game without using a recovery item.9.6%
  • Hardcore College StudentComplete Claire's story on "Hardcore" game mode.9.5%
  • Grim ReaperHidden achievement9.5%
  • A Small Carbon FootprintTake 14000 steps or fewer in one playthrough.7.8%
  • Young EscapeeHidden achievement7.2%
  • One Slick Super-spyHidden achievement6.8%
  • Complete Vermin ExterminationDestroy all Mr. Raccoons.6.7%
  • Hell of a SheriffHidden achievement6.7%
  • MinimalistClear the game without opening the item box.6.5%
  • Lore ExplorerRead all of the files.6.0%
  • Got 'EmDestroy all Mr. Raccoons hidden in The Ghost Survivors mode.4.1%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Resident Evil 2 FAQ

Is Resident Evil 2 dead?

No, Resident Evil 2 is not dead. 4,042 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 5,412. Over the last 30 days its player count has been growing (up 13% on the month before).

How many people play Resident Evil 2?

4,042 people are playing Resident Evil 2 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 5,412 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Resident Evil 2?

Resident Evil 2 reached its all-time Steam peak of 74,241 concurrent players on Jan 26, 2019.

Is Resident Evil 2 growing or declining?

Resident Evil 2 is growing. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 5,594, up 13% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Resident Evil 2 most active?

Resident Evil 2 usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 07:00 UTC (2 AM in New York).

How much does Resident Evil 2 cost?

Resident Evil 2 costs $39.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Resident Evil 2 has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Resident Evil 2 on Steam is $7.99 (80% off), on Oct 22, 2026. It costs $39.99 right now.

Is Resident Evil 2 on sale right now?

No, Resident Evil 2 is at its full price of $39.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 75%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 80%.

Where is Resident Evil 2 cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Resident Evil 2 is cheapest in Japan at ¥3,990, about $25.20 or 37% below the US price of $39.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Resident Evil 2 good?

Steam players rate Resident Evil 2 Overwhelmingly Positive: 97% of 226,878 reviews are positive.

When did Resident Evil 2 come out?

Resident Evil 2 was released on Steam on Jan 24, 2019.

Who made Resident Evil 2?

Resident Evil 2 was developed by CAPCOM Co., Ltd..

Is Resident Evil 2 still worth playing?

Resident Evil 2 has a big, active player base on Steam today (4,042 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Overwhelmingly Positive).

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