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

Left 4 Dead 2 is more popular right now with 31,651 players on Steam, 76 times as many players as Left 4 Dead (419). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 26,615 players on average against 511 for Left 4 Dead. The highest all-time peak belongs to Left 4 Dead 2 (162,767 players).

Left 4 Dead
419
playing now · 24h peak 560
Left 4 Dead 2
31,651
playing now · 24h peak 38k

Left 4 Dead vs Left 4 Dead 2 player count chart

  • Left 4 Dead
  • Left 4 Dead 2

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

Left 4 Dead vs Left 4 Dead 2: side by side

StatLeft 4 DeadLeft 4 Dead 2
Players right now41931,651
24-hour peak56038,193
All-time peak41,426May 2, 2009162,767Dec 27, 2013
30-day average players51126,615
Steam reviews96.4% positive69k reviews97.5% positive1.07M reviews
Price now (US)$9.99$9.99
Lowest price we have seen$0.99 Jun 1, 2025$0.99 Jun 2, 2025
Twitch viewers now4322 on average, 7 days401279 on average, 7 days
Release dateNov 3, 2008Nov 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, Left 4 Dead or Left 4 Dead 2?

Left 4 Dead 2 is more popular right now with 31,651 players on Steam, 76 times as many players as Left 4 Dead (419). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 26,615 players on average against 511 for Left 4 Dead. The highest all-time peak belongs to Left 4 Dead 2 (162,767 players).

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

Left 4 Dead 2 peaked at 162,767 concurrent players on December 27, 2013. Left 4 Dead peaked at 41,426 concurrent players on May 2, 2009.

Is Left 4 Dead or Left 4 Dead 2 cheaper on Steam?

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