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Overwhelmingly Positive

98% of 1,032,122 reviews

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LEFT 4 DEAD 2

Left 4 Dead 2 has 23,742 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 32,727 and its all-time peak is 53,530. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.

DEV · Valve2009

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.

Strong daily player base. Matchmaking and servers will be lively.
Currently at 44% of the all-time peak of 53,530 players.
Last updated 2 years ago: Left 4 Dead 2 - Update.

Playing now

23,742

24h peak

32,727

24h change

▲ 3.5%

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ACROSS PLATFORMS

STEAMLIVE

Current

23.7K

24h peak

32.7K

All-time

53.5K

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241

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