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Borderlands 2

Released Sep 18, 2012 · Steam app 49520

Prices from €1.33

Right now

Steam players since we started tracking · updated 17:40 UTC
Playing now
2,192
at 17:40 UTC
24-hour peak
2,746
All-time peak
123,596
in Sep 2012 · SteamCharts
24h change
-13%
average vs the day before
Twitch viewers
95
live on Twitch
Best price
€1.33
key shop

Players over time

Players over time
Players over time
What stands out
  • -9%Players since 18:00 UTC, our first reading in the last 24 hours.
  • 4Twitch viewers for every 100 players on Steam.
  • 2,746Today’s peak was 25% above the current count.
All-time peak
123,596

Highest monthly peak on record, in Sep 2012, from SteamCharts. The most we have counted ourselves since Oct 26, 2026 is 2,746.

Month by month

Average and peak players per month · SteamCharts (used with permission) for complete months, our own Steam counts after that
MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
October 2026 (from Oct 26, 2026) · our count2,131-419-16%2,746
September 2026 2,550352+16%4,751
August 2026 2,198115+5.5%3,668
July 2026 2,083-39-1.8%3,760
June 2026 2,122-215-9.2%3,557
May 2026 2,337-264-10%4,280
April 2026 2,601385+17%4,585
March 2026 2,216110+5.2%3,894
February 2026 2,106-224-9.6%3,655
January 2026 2,330314+16%4,007
December 2025 2,016-198-8.9%3,503
November 2025 2,214-845-28%3,957
Show all 170 months
MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
October 2025 3,059-885-22%6,038
September 2025 3,944553+16%8,086
August 2025 3,391-631-16%6,174
July 2025 4,022-3,459-46%7,264
June 2025 7,4814,700+169%24,908
May 2025 2,781-13-0.5%4,812
April 2025 2,794-188-6.3%5,499
March 2025 2,982-143-4.6%5,249
February 2025 3,125-29-0.9%6,108
January 2025 3,154349+12%5,817
December 2024 2,805496+21%5,876
November 2024 2,309-243-9.5%4,074
October 2024 2,552-1,506-37%5,050
September 2024 4,058-720-15%8,351
August 2024 4,7781,302+37%9,863
July 2024 3,4761,259+57%5,630
June 2024 2,217-46-2%5,003
May 2024 2,263-410-15%3,979
April 2024 2,673-1,006-27%4,945
March 2024 3,6791,036+39%6,674
February 2024 2,643123+4.9%6,179
January 2024 2,520190+8.2%4,399
December 2023 2,330130+5.9%4,051
November 2023 2,200-465-17%3,899
October 2023 2,665178+7.2%4,762
September 2023 2,487-77-3%4,290
August 2023 2,564-706-22%4,385
July 2023 3,270520+19%5,252
June 2023 2,750-30-1.1%4,775
May 2023 2,780-325-10%4,994
April 2023 3,10530+1%5,193
March 2023 3,07568+2.3%5,407
February 2023 3,007-211-6.6%5,312
January 2023 3,218600+23%5,271
December 2022 2,61867+2.6%4,169
November 2022 2,5513+0.1%4,355
October 2022 2,548-60-2.3%4,301
September 2022 2,608-134-4.9%4,338
August 2022 2,742-736-21%4,442
July 2022 3,478-22-0.6%5,499
June 2022 3,500113+3.3%5,977
May 2022 3,387-171-4.8%6,401
April 2022 3,558725+26%5,657
March 2022 2,833-764-21%4,648
February 2022 3,597340+10%6,246
January 2022 3,257-74-2.2%5,266
December 2021 3,33100%4,952
November 2021 3,331-299-8.2%5,305
October 2021 3,630589+19%5,776
September 2021 3,041-432-12%5,515
August 2021 3,473491+16%5,066
July 2021 2,982-591-17%4,923
June 2021 3,573781+28%5,663
May 2021 2,792-348-11%4,896
April 2021 3,140-301-8.8%5,711
March 2021 3,441-924-21%6,516
February 2021 4,365795+22%7,971
January 2021 3,5704+0.1%6,809
December 2020 3,566816+30%6,227
November 2020 2,750285+12%5,798
October 2020 2,465-632-20%4,172
September 2020 3,097-449-13%5,081
August 2020 3,54610+0.3%5,513
July 2020 3,536-1,014-22%5,711
June 2020 4,550-1,073-19%8,398
May 2020 5,62317+0.3%10,516
April 2020 5,60688+1.6%9,866
March 2020 5,5181,374+33%9,735
February 2020 4,144-277-6.3%6,709
January 2020 4,421229+5.5%7,021
December 2019 4,192-83-1.9%7,177
November 2019 4,275-2,899-40%7,649
October 2019 7,174-3,683-34%19,282
September 2019 10,857-1,355-11%19,528
August 2019 12,212-7,487-38%20,265
July 2019 19,699-15,133-43%42,052
June 2019 34,83221,384+159%80,287
May 2019 13,448-11,070-45%28,233
April 2019 24,51814,668+149%59,333
March 2019 9,8501,136+13%44,256
February 2019 8,714328+3.9%16,798
January 2019 8,386767+10%16,585
December 2018 7,6191,059+16%16,548
November 2018 6,560961+17%12,946
October 2018 5,599-1,680-23%9,892
September 2018 7,2791,699+30%13,833
August 2018 5,580-3,271-37%9,224
July 2018 8,851-580-6.2%14,474
June 2018 9,4311,375+17%17,063
May 2018 8,0561,332+20%26,724
April 2018 6,724-1,153-15%11,831
March 2018 7,877925+13%15,599
February 2018 6,952-1,007-13%12,875
January 2018 7,95993+1.2%14,723
December 2017 7,866-602-7.1%13,769
November 2017 8,4682,351+38%18,854
October 2017 6,117333+5.8%11,901
September 2017 5,784-571-9%10,113
August 2017 6,355-3,387-35%10,483
July 2017 9,7422,485+34%17,654
June 2017 7,2571,425+24%15,238
May 2017 5,832-1,016-15%10,136
April 2017 6,848-1,192-15%12,665
March 2017 8,0401,425+22%19,286
February 2017 6,615-2,500-27%11,971
January 2017 9,1151,805+25%18,099
December 2016 7,3101,739+31%16,062
November 2016 5,571-662-11%12,446
October 2016 6,233-2,420-28%12,956
September 2016 8,6533,129+57%18,784
August 2016 5,524-1,882-25%9,480
July 2016 7,4061,353+22%15,058
June 2016 6,053495+8.9%12,360
May 2016 5,558-898-14%10,762
April 2016 6,456-1,574-20%12,387
March 2016 8,030-719-8.2%19,014
February 2016 8,749-96-1.1%16,127
January 2016 8,845400+4.7%17,772
December 2015 8,445260+3.2%15,408
November 2015 8,1851,117+16%16,804
October 2015 7,068925+15%14,744
September 2015 6,143-1,496-20%15,346
August 2015 7,639-465-5.7%15,419
July 2015 8,104-186-2.2%15,088
June 2015 8,2902,629+46%17,472
May 2015 5,661-1,841-25%10,242
April 2015 7,502-1,571-17%15,930
March 2015 9,0732,289+34%21,917
February 2015 6,784-864-11%14,115
January 2015 7,648-235-3%16,789
December 2014 7,883866+12%15,743
November 2014 7,017-4,106-37%15,119
October 2014 11,123-2,555-19%25,558
September 2014 13,678-3,586-21%32,832
August 2014 17,2642,856+20%67,322
July 2014 14,4082,712+23%30,875
June 2014 11,6965,107+78%37,558
May 2014 6,589-280-4.1%12,169
April 2014 6,869-1,066-13%13,248
March 2014 7,935-6,404-45%18,448
February 2014 14,3392,356+20%47,105
January 2014 11,98325+0.2%28,057
December 2013 11,9584,063+51%25,836
November 2013 7,895-3,210-29%17,302
October 2013 11,105704+6.8%23,777
September 2013 10,401-3,383-25%20,874
August 2013 13,784-6,934-33%28,306
July 2013 20,7187,752+60%49,680
June 2013 12,966-116-0.9%27,818
May 2013 13,0824,601+54%40,649
April 2013 8,4811,359+19%17,604
March 2013 7,122-3,826-35%16,153
February 2013 10,948-3,712-25%25,383
January 2013 14,660-113-0.8%28,507
December 2012 14,773-997-6.3%28,993
November 2012 15,770-16,196-51%31,391
October 2012 31,966-29,277-48%68,559
September 2012 61,243——123,596

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 monthSep 201261,243
Highest monthly peakSep 2012123,596
Last 12 months vs the 12 before-33%
061.8K123.6KSep 2012: 61,243 players on average, peak 123,596Oct 2012: 31,966 players on average, peak 68,559Nov 2012: 15,770 players on average, peak 31,391Dec 2012: 14,773 players on average, peak 28,993Jan 2013: 14,660 players on average, peak 28,507Feb 2013: 10,948 players on average, peak 25,383Mar 2013: 7,122 players on average, peak 16,153Apr 2013: 8,481 players on average, peak 17,604May 2013: 13,082 players on average, peak 40,649Jun 2013: 12,966 players on average, peak 27,818Jul 2013: 20,718 players on average, peak 49,680Aug 2013: 13,784 players on average, peak 28,306Sep 2013: 10,401 players on average, peak 20,874Oct 2013: 11,105 players on average, peak 23,777Nov 2013: 7,895 players on average, peak 17,302Dec 2013: 11,958 players on average, peak 25,836Jan 2014: 11,983 players on average, peak 28,057Feb 2014: 14,339 players on average, peak 47,105Mar 2014: 7,935 players on average, peak 18,448Apr 2014: 6,869 players on average, peak 13,248May 2014: 6,589 players on average, peak 12,169Jun 2014: 11,696 players on average, peak 37,558Jul 2014: 14,408 players on average, peak 30,875Aug 2014: 17,264 players on average, peak 67,322Sep 2014: 13,678 players on average, peak 32,832Oct 2014: 11,123 players on average, peak 25,558Nov 2014: 7,017 players on average, peak 15,119Dec 2014: 7,883 players on average, peak 15,743Jan 2015: 7,648 players on average, peak 16,789Feb 2015: 6,784 players on average, peak 14,115Mar 2015: 9,073 players on average, peak 21,917Apr 2015: 7,502 players on average, peak 15,930May 2015: 5,661 players on average, peak 10,242Jun 2015: 8,290 players on average, peak 17,472Jul 2015: 8,104 players on average, peak 15,088Aug 2015: 7,639 players on average, peak 15,419Sep 2015: 6,143 players on average, peak 15,346Oct 2015: 7,068 players on average, peak 14,744Nov 2015: 8,185 players on average, peak 16,804Dec 2015: 8,445 players on average, peak 15,408Jan 2016: 8,845 players on average, peak 17,772Feb 2016: 8,749 players on average, peak 16,127Mar 2016: 8,030 players on average, peak 19,014Apr 2016: 6,456 players on average, peak 12,387May 2016: 5,558 players on average, peak 10,762Jun 2016: 6,053 players on average, peak 12,360Jul 2016: 7,406 players on average, peak 15,058Aug 2016: 5,524 players on average, peak 9,480Sep 2016: 8,653 players on average, peak 18,784Oct 2016: 6,233 players on average, peak 12,956Nov 2016: 5,571 players on average, peak 12,446Dec 2016: 7,310 players on average, peak 16,062Jan 2017: 9,115 players on average, peak 18,099Feb 2017: 6,615 players on average, peak 11,971Mar 2017: 8,040 players on average, peak 19,286Apr 2017: 6,848 players on average, peak 12,665May 2017: 5,832 players on average, peak 10,136Jun 2017: 7,257 players on average, peak 15,238Jul 2017: 9,742 players on average, peak 17,654Aug 2017: 6,355 players on average, peak 10,483Sep 2017: 5,784 players on average, peak 10,113Oct 2017: 6,117 players on average, peak 11,901Nov 2017: 8,468 players on average, peak 18,854Dec 2017: 7,866 players on average, peak 13,769Jan 2018: 7,959 players on average, peak 14,723Feb 2018: 6,952 players on average, peak 12,875Mar 2018: 7,877 players on average, peak 15,599Apr 2018: 6,724 players on average, peak 11,831May 2018: 8,056 players on average, peak 26,724Jun 2018: 9,431 players on average, peak 17,063Jul 2018: 8,851 players on average, peak 14,474Aug 2018: 5,580 players on average, peak 9,224Sep 2018: 7,279 players on average, peak 13,833Oct 2018: 5,599 players on average, peak 9,892Nov 2018: 6,560 players on average, peak 12,946Dec 2018: 7,619 players on average, peak 16,548Jan 2019: 8,386 players on average, peak 16,585Feb 2019: 8,714 players on average, peak 16,798Mar 2019: 9,850 players on average, peak 44,256Apr 2019: 24,518 players on average, peak 59,333May 2019: 13,448 players on average, peak 28,233Jun 2019: 34,832 players on average, peak 80,287Jul 2019: 19,699 players on average, peak 42,052Aug 2019: 12,212 players on average, peak 20,265Sep 2019: 10,857 players on average, peak 19,528Oct 2019: 7,174 players on average, peak 19,282Nov 2019: 4,275 players on average, peak 7,649Dec 2019: 4,192 players on average, peak 7,177Jan 2020: 4,421 players on average, peak 7,021Feb 2020: 4,144 players on average, peak 6,709Mar 2020: 5,518 players on average, peak 9,735Apr 2020: 5,606 players on average, peak 9,866May 2020: 5,623 players on average, peak 10,516Jun 2020: 4,550 players on average, peak 8,398Jul 2020: 3,536 players on average, peak 5,711Aug 2020: 3,546 players on average, peak 5,513Sep 2020: 3,097 players on average, peak 5,081Oct 2020: 2,465 players on average, peak 4,172Nov 2020: 2,750 players on average, peak 5,798Dec 2020: 3,566 players on average, peak 6,227Jan 2021: 3,570 players on average, peak 6,809Feb 2021: 4,365 players on average, peak 7,971Mar 2021: 3,441 players on average, peak 6,516Apr 2021: 3,140 players on average, peak 5,711May 2021: 2,792 players on average, peak 4,896Jun 2021: 3,573 players on average, peak 5,663Jul 2021: 2,982 players on average, peak 4,923Aug 2021: 3,473 players on average, peak 5,066Sep 2021: 3,041 players on average, peak 5,515Oct 2021: 3,630 players on average, peak 5,776Nov 2021: 3,331 players on average, peak 5,305Dec 2021: 3,331 players on average, peak 4,952Jan 2022: 3,257 players on average, peak 5,266Feb 2022: 3,597 players on average, peak 6,246Mar 2022: 2,833 players on average, peak 4,648Apr 2022: 3,558 players on average, peak 5,657May 2022: 3,387 players on average, peak 6,401Jun 2022: 3,500 players on average, peak 5,977Jul 2022: 3,478 players on average, peak 5,499Aug 2022: 2,742 players on average, peak 4,442Sep 2022: 2,608 players on average, peak 4,338Oct 2022: 2,548 players on average, peak 4,301Nov 2022: 2,551 players on average, peak 4,355Dec 2022: 2,618 players on average, peak 4,169Jan 2023: 3,218 players on average, peak 5,271Feb 2023: 3,007 players on average, peak 5,312Mar 2023: 3,075 players on average, peak 5,407Apr 2023: 3,105 players on average, peak 5,193May 2023: 2,780 players on average, peak 4,994Jun 2023: 2,750 players on average, peak 4,775Jul 2023: 3,270 players on average, peak 5,252Aug 2023: 2,564 players on average, peak 4,385Sep 2023: 2,487 players on average, peak 4,290Oct 2023: 2,665 players on average, peak 4,762Nov 2023: 2,200 players on average, peak 3,899Dec 2023: 2,330 players on average, peak 4,051Jan 2024: 2,520 players on average, peak 4,399Feb 2024: 2,643 players on average, peak 6,179Mar 2024: 3,679 players on average, peak 6,674Apr 2024: 2,673 players on average, peak 4,945May 2024: 2,263 players on average, peak 3,979Jun 2024: 2,217 players on average, peak 5,003Jul 2024: 3,476 players on average, peak 5,630Aug 2024: 4,778 players on average, peak 9,863Sep 2024: 4,058 players on average, peak 8,351Oct 2024: 2,552 players on average, peak 5,050Nov 2024: 2,309 players on average, peak 4,074Dec 2024: 2,805 players on average, peak 5,876Jan 2025: 3,154 players on average, peak 5,817Feb 2025: 3,125 players on average, peak 6,108Mar 2025: 2,982 players on average, peak 5,249Apr 2025: 2,794 players on average, peak 5,499May 2025: 2,781 players on average, peak 4,812Jun 2025: 7,481 players on average, peak 24,908Jul 2025: 4,022 players on average, peak 7,264Aug 2025: 3,391 players on average, peak 6,174Sep 2025: 3,944 players on average, peak 8,086Oct 2025: 3,059 players on average, peak 6,038Nov 2025: 2,214 players on average, peak 3,957Dec 2025: 2,016 players on average, peak 3,503Jan 2026: 2,330 players on average, peak 4,007Feb 2026: 2,106 players on average, peak 3,655Mar 2026: 2,216 players on average, peak 3,894Apr 2026: 2,601 players on average, peak 4,585May 2026: 2,337 players on average, peak 4,280Jun 2026: 2,122 players on average, peak 3,557Jul 2026: 2,083 players on average, peak 3,760Aug 2026: 2,198 players on average, peak 3,668Sep 2026: 2,550 players on average, peak 4,7512013201520172019202120232025
  • average players
  • peak players

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

Prices

EUR · checked 13:31 UTC · IsThereAnyDeal · GG.deals
Best official price now
€2.59
cheapest named store: WinGameStore €2.59
Key shops
€1.33
On Steam
—
Lowest ever
€0.00
Great price

The best official price is €2.59. It has been given away for free before, so another sale is likely. Key shops are €1.26 cheaper.

  • Lowest ever €0.00
  • Key shops €1.33
  • Best official €2.59
  • Steam €29.99
  1. Best key shop Key reseller€1.33
  2. Best official store €2.59
  3. WinGameStore −86%€2.59
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On Twitch

Live viewers and channels, hourly averages in the last 24 hours

95
viewers now
270
peak hour, last 24 h
20
live channels
5
viewers per channel
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About the game

Release date
Sep 18, 2012
All-time peak reached
Sep 2012 · 123,596
Tracked by PixelKrypt since
Oct 26, 2026
Steam app id
49520
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