
๐ก Struggling
Is S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl dead?
๐ก Not yet โ but it is struggling.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has 2,896 players on Steam right now and 50 Twitch viewers, up 10.3% compared with a week ago. That is 7% of the highest count we have tracked (40,834 on Aug 23, 2026).
Steam player counts only โ console, Xbox/Game Pass and Epic players are not included. Tracked since Apr 6, 2026. Updated 36 minutes ago.
Live Activity
โข 2,896
50 Viewers24h Peak
8,950
253 ViewersPeak Time (Steam)
~ 18:00
Peak Time (Twitch)
~ 17:00
7-Day Trend
โฒ +10.3%
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl player count: peak times and trend
- Peak in the last 24 hours: 8,950
- Highest count we have tracked: 40,834 (Aug 23, 2026)
- 7-day trend: +10.3% (24-hour average vs. the same window a week ago)
Player counts for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl are usually highest around 18:00 UTC โ a good time to find other players.
๐ ๏ธ Latest Steam announcements
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl 2.1 adds A-Life NPC visualisation distance options Oct 26, 2026
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Welcome to The Zone Lookout Oct 26, 2026

