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Dota 2 vs Overwatch® Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

Dota 2 is more popular right now with 332,551 players on Steam, 7.6 times as many players as Overwatch® (43,904). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 634,203 players on average against 54,051 for Overwatch®. The highest all-time peak belongs to Dota 2 (1,295,559 players).

Dota 2
332,551
playing now · 24h peak 676k
Overwatch®
43,904
playing now · 24h peak 50k

Dota 2 vs Overwatch® player count chart

  • Dota 2
  • Overwatch®

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

Dota 2 vs Overwatch®: side by side

StatDota 2Overwatch®
Players right now332,55143,904
24-hour peak676,14750,305
All-time peak1,295,559Mar 6, 2016164,636Feb 1, 2026
30-day average players634,20354,051
Steam reviews80.4% positive2.8M reviews32.1% positive429k reviews
Price now (US)Free to playFree to play
Lowest price we have seenFreeFree
Twitch viewers now10,16847k on average, 7 days20,63234k on average, 7 days
Release dateSep 26, 2011Aug 10, 2023

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, Dota 2 or Overwatch®?

Dota 2 is more popular right now with 332,551 players on Steam, 7.6 times as many players as Overwatch® (43,904). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 634,203 players on average against 54,051 for Overwatch®. The highest all-time peak belongs to Dota 2 (1,295,559 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, Dota 2 or Overwatch®?

Dota 2 peaked at 1,295,559 concurrent players on March 6, 2016. Overwatch® peaked at 164,636 concurrent players on February 1, 2026.

Is Dota 2 or Overwatch® cheaper on Steam?

Dota 2 is free to play. Overwatch® is free to play.

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