Critic scores
80
Metacritic
Generally favorable
Aggregated from professional reviewers. OpenCritic and others are on the roadmap.
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NATURAL SELECTION 2
Natural Selection 2 has 71 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 71 and its all-time peak is 90. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.
DEV · Unknown Worlds EntertainmentPUB · Unknown Worlds Entertainment, KRAFTON, Inc.2012
A fast paced multiplayer shooter that pits aliens against humans in a strategic and action-packed struggle for survival!
- Few people online right now. Single-player or off-peak only.
- Currently at 79% of the all-time peak of 90 players.
Playing now
71
24h peak
71
24h change
▲ 0.0%
Quick verdict
Is Natural Selection 2 still alive in 2026?
PREVIOUS 24 HOURS
GALLERY & TRAILERS
1 / 30
ACROSS PLATFORMS
STEAMLIVE
Current
71
24h peak
71
All-time
90
TWITCHLIVE · VIEWERS
Watching now
4
Xbox · PlayStation · Nintendo
No public concurrent-player API exists for these platforms. Other sites guess by scraping achievement timestamps or leaderboards. We won’t make up numbers. If the platforms ever ship a real API, real numbers will show up here.
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