How many people are playing Left 4 Dead 2 right now?

Left 4 Dead 2 has 27,901 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 37,575 and an all-time peak of 161,590 on Dec 2013.

What is the all-time peak player count of Left 4 Dead 2?

161,590 concurrent players on Dec 2013.

When was Left 4 Dead 2 released on Steam?

Left 4 Dead 2 was released on Steam on 16 Nov 2009.

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Left 4 Dead 2

GameApp ID 550by ValveReleased 16 Nov 2009

Left 4 Dead 2

Valve
Released 16 Nov 2009·App 550

Steam user reviews

Overwhelmingly Positive

97.5%· 1.1M reviews

Recent Overwhelmingly Positive · 97%

SteamPeaks Rating

97.5 Overwhelmingly positive

Recent 30 days 96.5

How it works

Playing now

27,901

+6,489 vs. yesterday

17%of peak

All-time peak

161,590

Dec 2013

Update history

A permanent record of every observed change.

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Left 4 Dead 2 Update History · SteamPeaks

5 Sep 2026

10:47:39StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

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04:46:42StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

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4 Sep 2026

22:45:59StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

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16:45:36StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

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10:45:01StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

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04:43:56StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

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3 Sep 2026

22:43:17StoreStore platforms edited—~1—Store snapshot

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