How many people are playing Risk of Rain 2?

Risk of Rain 2 has 8,380 players in-game on Steam right now, and peaked at 15,380 concurrent players in the last 24 hours. The live count updates hourly.

Is Risk of Rain 2 on Steam?

Yes. Risk of Rain 2 is on Steam, and its live concurrent player count is tracked on this page and updated hourly.

Is Risk of Rain 2 free to play?

No. Risk of Rain 2 costs $24.99 on Steam.

When did Risk of Rain 2 release?

Risk of Rain 2 was first released on August 11, 2020.

Risk of Rain 2

Aug 11, 2020ShooterAdventureIndieGoogle StadiaXbox Series X|S PlayStation 4PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5

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Risk of Rain 2player count & live stats

Risk of Rain 2 has 8,380 players in-game on Steam right now and peaked at 15,380 in the last 24 hours. Counts update hourly — last checked 11 minutes ago.

Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) +3
Price: $24.99
First released: Aug 11, 2020

Risk of Rain 2 player count

Risk of Rain 2 has 8,380 players in-game on Steam right now — down 7% from 24 hours ago. Its 24-hour peak was 15,380 concurrent players. Updated hourly.

Playing right now

8,380-7% vs 24h ago

Steam concurrent players

Watching on Twitch

104

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15,380 24-hour peak

22,834 7-day peak

45,902 30-day peak

44,974 all-time peak

#72 most played on Steam

Steam most-played rank: #72

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Risk of Rain 2 monthly peaks

Highest concurrent players recorded each month, most recent first.

Month	Peak players	Peak viewers	Share of peak
October 2026so far	45,902	4,117	100%
September 2026	—	1,987	—

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Risk of Rain 2 — frequently asked questions

How many people are playing Risk of Rain 2?: Risk of Rain 2 has 8,380 players in-game on Steam right now, and peaked at 15,380 concurrent players in the last 24 hours. The live count updates hourly.
Is Risk of Rain 2 on Steam?: Yes. Risk of Rain 2 is on Steam, and its live concurrent player count is tracked on this page and updated hourly.
What platforms is Risk of Rain 2 on?: Risk of Rain 2 is available on Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.
Is Risk of Rain 2 free to play?: No. Risk of Rain 2 costs $24.99 on Steam.
When did Risk of Rain 2 release?: Risk of Rain 2 was first released on August 11, 2020.

About Risk of Rain 2

The classic multiplayer roguelike, Risk of Rain, returns with an extra dimension and more challenging action. No run will ever be the same with randomized stages, enemies, bosses, and items. Play solo, or team up with up to four friends to fight your way through hordes of monsters, unlock new loot, and find a way to escape the planet.

Summary via IGDB.

Risk of Rain 2 on Wikipedia

Risk of Rain 2 is a 2020 roguelike third-person shooter developed by Hopoo Games and published by Gearbox Publishing. A sequel to 2013's Risk of Rain, it was released in early access for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in 2019 before fully releasing in August 2020 with a release for Stadia coming a month later. Versions for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S released in August 2024.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA 4.0).

Game details

Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S (s), PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Developer: Hopoo Games
Publisher: Gearbox Publishing
ESRB rating: T
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Themes: Action, Science fiction, Survival
Official site: Visit

Details via IGDB.

Reception

Steam reviews

Very Positive

355,200 reviews · 94% positive

Metacritic

85/100

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IGDB rating

86/100

from 273 ratings

Every version compared

Prices, contemporary reception and the studio credited for each release

Also released on: Google Stadia · Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch. We haven’t priced or authenticated those versions yet.