How many people are playing Half-Life 2 right now?

Half-Life 2 has 1,600 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1,868 and an all-time peak of 64,085 on Nov 2024.

What is the all-time peak player count of Half-Life 2?

64,085 concurrent players on Nov 2024.

Half-Life 2 was released on Steam on 16 Nov 2004.

GameApp ID 220by ValveReleased 16 Nov 2004

Half-Life 2

Steam user reviews

Overwhelmingly Positive

97.6%· 279K reviews

Recent Overwhelmingly Positive · 97%

SteamPeaks Rating

97.6 Overwhelmingly positive

Recent 30 days 95.6

Playing now

1,600

+525 vs. yesterday

2.5%of peak

All-time peak

64,085

Nov 2024

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Half-Life 2 Update History · SteamPeaks

4 Sep 2026

10:36:45StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

Recorded change · 4 Sep 2026, 10:36:45 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	platforms	linux, windows	windows, linux