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DayZ vs Left 4 Dead 2 Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

DayZ is more popular right now with 24,757 players on Steam, more players than Left 4 Dead 2 (13,522). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 35,715 players on average against 26,772 for Left 4 Dead 2. The highest all-time peak belongs to Left 4 Dead 2 (162,767 players).

DayZ
24,757
playing now · 24h peak 48k
Left 4 Dead 2
13,522
playing now · 24h peak 30k

DayZ vs Left 4 Dead 2 player count chart

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Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.

DayZ vs Left 4 Dead 2: side by side

StatDayZLeft 4 Dead 2
Players right now24,75713,522
24-hour peak47,96130,394
All-time peak78,739Oct 1, 2024162,767Dec 27, 2013
30-day average players35,71526,772
Steam reviews77.9% positive472k reviews97.5% positive1.07M reviews
Price now (US)$49.99$9.99
Lowest price we have seen$24.99 Oct 27, 2026$0.99 Jun 2, 2025
Twitch viewers now2,1467,400 on average, 7 days47305 on average, 7 days
Release dateOct 1, 2012Nov 16, 2009

Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.

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Which is more popular, DayZ or Left 4 Dead 2?

DayZ is more popular right now with 24,757 players on Steam, more players than Left 4 Dead 2 (13,522). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 35,715 players on average against 26,772 for Left 4 Dead 2. The highest all-time peak belongs to Left 4 Dead 2 (162,767 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, DayZ or Left 4 Dead 2?

Left 4 Dead 2 peaked at 162,767 concurrent players on December 27, 2013. DayZ peaked at 78,739 concurrent players on October 1, 2024.

Is DayZ or Left 4 Dead 2 cheaper on Steam?

DayZ costs $49.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $24.99. Left 4 Dead 2 costs $9.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $0.99.

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