Half-Life 2: Episode Two Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is tagged as Action. It is published by Valve and released on 10 Oct, 2007. PureGameStats tracks Half-Life 2: Episode Two's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Half-Life 2: Episode Two currently has 46 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 89 concurrent players on 02 January 2026. Current activity is 48.3% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 44,500 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 97% positive across 41,229 responses. Platforms: Linux, Windows.

Developer: Valve

Publisher: Valve

Platforms: Linux, Windows

Release Date: 10 Oct, 2007

Official site On Steam Details

Est. sales: 44,500 Low confidence

Achievement completion: 89% easiest · 38% median

Retailer	Price (US)	Discount
Steam	$19.99	0%

Half-Life 2: Episode Two Player Count & Steam Charts

Current players 46 All-time peak 89 7-day peak 65 Yesterday peak 57

Hourly Daily Monthly Yearly

In Aug 2026, Half-Life 2: Episode Two averaged 39 concurrent players with a monthly peak of 70. Up from 33 average players in Mar 2026 - 17% growth over the past 6 months.

Daily Monthly Yearly

Date	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
01 Sept 2026	40	57	19
31 Aug 2026	35	50	19
30 Aug 2026	42	65	25
29 Aug 2026	40	62	26
28 Aug 2026	39	62	17
27 Aug 2026	40	61	24
26 Aug 2026	36	57	13
25 Aug 2026	38	65	21
24 Aug 2026	38	58	14
23 Aug 2026	42	60	26
22 Aug 2026	43	64	23
21 Aug 2026	37	47	24
20 Aug 2026	37	61	15
19 Aug 2026	37	58	19
18 Aug 2026	39	60	23
17 Aug 2026	39	58	21
16 Aug 2026	45	63	30
15 Aug 2026	38	55	21
14 Aug 2026	33	50	17
13 Aug 2026	37	55	19
12 Aug 2026	38	56	22
11 Aug 2026	37	52	18
10 Aug 2026	37	60	18
09 Aug 2026	42	61	21
08 Aug 2026	34	54	18
07 Aug 2026	37	61	19
06 Aug 2026	37	61	19
05 Aug 2026	37	55	18
04 Aug 2026	42	67	23
03 Aug 2026	39	70	14

Month	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
Aug 2026	39	70	13
Jul 2026	41	79	0
Jun 2026	34	74	0
May 2026	35	75	0
Apr 2026	35	71	0
Mar 2026	33	85	0
Feb 2026	33	66	0
Jan 2026	41	89	0
Dec 2025	43	85	0
Nov 2025	28	86	0
Oct 2025	16	39	0
Sept 2025	15	35	4
Aug 2025	19	49	0
Jul 2025	20	37	3

Year	Avg Players	Max Players	Min Players
2025	23	86	0

Half-Life 2: Episode Two Price History & Best Deals

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Date	Price	Discount
03 Sept 2025	$19.99	0%

Half-Life 2: Episode Two PC System Requirements

Minimum: 1.7 GHz Processor, 512MB RAM, DirectX® 8.1 level Graphics Card (Requires support for SSE), Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

Recommended: Pentium 4 processor (3.0GHz, or better), 1GB RAM, DirectX® 9 level Graphics Card, Windows® 7 (32/64-bit)/Vista/XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection

Half-Life 2: Episode Two Steam Reviews

Total reviews 41,233 Positive 40,045 Negative 1,188 Positive % 97.1%Rating Overwhelmingly Positive

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Half-Life 2: Episode Two Official Announcements

Half-Life 2: Episode Two's community-made VR mod arrives on Steam today — 06 Apr 2023
Half-Life 2: Episode Two - Update — 18 Feb 2022
Half-Life 2 and the episodes get a Beta with Vulkan (DXVK) and more — 19 Oct 2021
Gabe Newell has blasted Gnome Chompski into space — 20 Nov 2020
Half-Life 2: E2 has a new achievement as Gaben launched a gnome into space — 20 Nov 2020

Half-Life 2: Episode Two News & Media Coverage

Half-Life 2: Episode Two - Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are playing Half-Life 2: Episode Two right now?

Half-Life 2: Episode Two has 46 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Half-Life 2: Episode Two?

Half-Life 2: Episode Two reached an all-time peak of 89 concurrent players on 02 January 2026.

How many copies has Half-Life 2: Episode Two sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Half-Life 2: Episode Two has sold approximately 44,500 copies on Steam, with low confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Half-Life 2: Episode Two rated on Steam?

Half-Life 2: Episode Two has 41,233 Steam reviews with a 97.1% positive rating (Overwhelmingly Positive).

What is the current price of Half-Life 2: Episode Two?

Half-Life 2: Episode Two is priced at $19.99 on Steam. Full price history and best deals are tracked on this page.

When was Half-Life 2: Episode Two released?

Half-Life 2: Episode Two was released on 10 Oct, 2007. It was developed by Valve.

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