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BioShock® 2

Released Feb 9, 2010 · Steam app 8850

Right now

Steam players since we started tracking · updated 07:15 UTC

Playing now

at 07:15 UTC

24-hour peak

All-time peak

912

in Oct 2013 · SteamCharts

24h change

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Twitch viewers

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none tracked

Best price

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Players over time

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All-time peak

912

Highest monthly peak on record, in Oct 2013, from SteamCharts. The most we have counted ourselves since Oct 27, 2026 is 16.

Month by month

Average and peak players per month · SteamCharts (used with permission) for complete months, our own Steam counts after that

Month	Avg. players	Gain	% Gain	Peak players
October 2026 (from Oct 27, 2026) · our count	16	-7	-30%	16
September 2026	23	-1	-4.2%	51
August 2026	24	1	+4.4%	62
July 2026	23	-1	-4.2%	54
June 2026	24	-1	-4%	57
May 2026	25	-2	-7.4%	58
April 2026	27	5	+23%	69
March 2026	22	-5	-19%	52
February 2026	27	2	+8%	65
January 2026	25	0	0%	67
December 2025	25	5	+25%	60
November 2025	20	0	0%	49

Show all 172 months

Month	Avg. players	Gain	% Gain	Peak players
October 2025	20	-3	-13%	45
September 2025	23	3	+15%	50
August 2025	20	-4	-17%	41
July 2025	24	-1	-4%	51
June 2025	25	-3	-11%	57
May 2025	28	-4	-13%	58
April 2025	32	5	+19%	93
March 2025	27	-5	-16%	55
February 2025	32	4	+14%	71
January 2025	28	6	+27%	71
December 2024	22	-4	-15%	49
November 2024	26	5	+24%	56
October 2024	21	-4	-16%	48
September 2024	25	-2	-7.4%	54
August 2024	27	0	0%	65
July 2024	27	1	+3.9%	57
June 2024	26	0	0%	58
May 2024	26	-1	-3.7%	59
April 2024	27	-4	-13%	61
March 2024	31	5	+19%	64
February 2024	26	-5	-16%	63
January 2024	31	7	+29%	78
December 2023	24	0	0%	61
November 2023	24	0	0%	65
October 2023	24	3	+14%	58
September 2023	21	-2	-8.7%	49
August 2023	23	-5	-18%	43
July 2023	28	2	+7.7%	53
June 2023	26	0	0%	57
May 2023	26	-4	-13%	62
April 2023	30	-1	-3.2%	66
March 2023	31	0	0%	70
February 2023	31	1	+3.3%	79
January 2023	30	4	+15%	61
December 2022	26	-2	-7.1%	56
November 2022	28	2	+7.7%	66
October 2022	26	-4	-13%	58
September 2022	30	-1	-3.2%	79
August 2022	31	1	+3.3%	57
July 2022	30	-2	-6.3%	57
June 2022	32	-1	-3%	63
May 2022	33	1	+3.1%	69
April 2022	32	-2	-5.9%	69
March 2022	34	-8	-19%	76
February 2022	42	1	+2.4%	78
January 2022	41	9	+28%	89
December 2021	32	-1	-3%	60
November 2021	33	4	+14%	71
October 2021	29	-12	-29%	65
September 2021	41	8	+24%	92
August 2021	33	-7	-18%	73
July 2021	40	8	+25%	72
June 2021	32	-9	-22%	69
May 2021	41	3	+7.9%	85
April 2021	38	-17	-31%	91
March 2021	55	3	+5.8%	112
February 2021	52	11	+27%	109
January 2021	41	4	+11%	94
December 2020	37	2	+5.7%	78
November 2020	35	-4	-10%	73
October 2020	39	5	+15%	85
September 2020	34	-12	-26%	78
August 2020	46	-12	-21%	93
July 2020	58	18	+45%	111
June 2020	40	-2	-4.8%	86
May 2020	42	-13	-24%	100
April 2020	55	-4	-6.8%	113
March 2020	59	19	+48%	138
February 2020	40	-3	-7%	91
January 2020	43	4	+10%	94
December 2019	39	1	+2.6%	91
November 2019	38	9	+31%	82
October 2019	29	-7	-19%	65
September 2019	36	3	+9.1%	75
August 2019	33	-10	-23%	71
July 2019	43	-4	-8.5%	87
June 2019	47	12	+34%	99
May 2019	35	-1	-2.8%	75
April 2019	36	-10	-22%	81
March 2019	46	-6	-12%	101
February 2019	52	3	+6.1%	126
January 2019	49	3	+6.5%	107
December 2018	46	4	+9.5%	115
November 2018	42	9	+27%	98
October 2018	33	-13	-28%	81
September 2018	46	0	0%	100
August 2018	46	-6	-12%	102
July 2018	52	6	+13%	97
June 2018	46	2	+4.6%	96
May 2018	44	-11	-20%	87
April 2018	55	-5	-8.3%	127
March 2018	60	10	+20%	142
February 2018	50	-9	-15%	100
January 2018	59	2	+3.5%	129
December 2017	57	2	+3.6%	116
November 2017	55	3	+5.8%	130
October 2017	52	-14	-21%	121
September 2017	66	-2	-2.9%	145
August 2017	68	-12	-15%	165
July 2017	80	15	+23%	176
June 2017	65	2	+3.2%	132
May 2017	63	-10	-14%	143
April 2017	73	-13	-15%	182
March 2017	86	17	+25%	220
February 2017	69	-5	-6.8%	145
January 2017	74	-4	-5.1%	153
December 2016	78	-5	-6%	152
November 2016	83	-21	-20%	187
October 2016	104	-60	-37%	255
September 2016	164	-37	-18%	341
August 2016	201	-159	-44%	371
July 2016	360	156	+76%	907
June 2016	204	36	+21%	544
May 2016	168	-8	-4.6%	336
April 2016	176	-38	-18%	356
March 2016	214	-125	-37%	426
February 2016	339	38	+13%	717
January 2016	301	18	+6.4%	821
December 2015	283	25	+9.7%	623
November 2015	258	70	+37%	661
October 2015	188	18	+11%	513
September 2015	170	-87	-34%	365
August 2015	257	17	+7.1%	588
July 2015	240	-36	-13%	487
June 2015	276	100	+57%	679
May 2015	176	-53	-23%	367
April 2015	229	-24	-9.5%	540
March 2015	253	71	+39%	826
February 2015	182	-69	-27%	390
January 2015	251	2	+0.8%	575
December 2014	249	27	+12%	579
November 2014	222	49	+28%	561
October 2014	173	-78	-31%	395
September 2014	251	-52	-17%	616
August 2014	303	-24	-7.3%	848
July 2014	327	105	+47%	597
June 2014	222	-18	-7.5%	599
May 2014	240	60	+33%	598
April 2014	180	9	+5.3%	396
March 2014	171	-33	-16%	384
February 2014	204	-131	-39%	460
January 2014	335	46	+16%	838
December 2013	289	85	+42%	772
November 2013	204	-60	-23%	479
October 2013	264	178	+207%	912
September 2013	86	-36	-30%	175
August 2013	122	-15	-11%	269
July 2013	137	49	+56%	377
June 2013	88	-31	-26%	216
May 2013	119	-94	-44%	241
April 2013	213	13	+6.5%	510
March 2013	200	61	+44%	573
February 2013	139	-65	-32%	294
January 2013	204	63	+45%	584
December 2012	141	-32	-19%	501
November 2012	173	97	+128%	472
October 2012	76	3	+4.1%	395
September 2012	73	-44	-38%	162
August 2012	117	-153	-57%	235
July 2012	270	—	—	503

Long-term history

Month by month from before we started counting: players from SteamCharts, plus Steam reviews and Wikipedia views, which follow interest rather than player numbers.

Busiest monthJul 2016360

Highest monthly peakOct 2013912

Last 12 months vs the 12 before-7%

average players
peak players

Average and peak concurrent Steam players per month from SteamCharts, used with permission. The month in progress is left out.

#136 most played on Steam in July 2012

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About the game

Release date: Feb 9, 2010
All-time peak reached: Oct 2013 · 912
Tracked by PixelKrypt since: Oct 27, 2026
Steam app id: 8850

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