Halo: Campaign Evolved has received the lowest peak concurrent player count the series has seen to date on Steam.
A day after launch on Steam, as of writing, Halo: Campaign Evolved has gained a peak concurrent player count of 25,376 (via ResetEra and SteamDB), the lowest the series has seen on the platform so far. It’s worth noting that the game is available day one on Game Pass, though that was also true for both Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Halo Infinite when they were released on Steam.
Halo Series Peak Steam Concurrent Player Count Comparison
A comparison of the peak Steam concurrent player count stats for all Halo titles at the time of their release can be seen below.
- Halo: The Master Chief Collection – 161,024
- Halo Combat Evolved – 34,571
- Halo 2 – 45,306
- Halo 3 – 54,761
- Halo 3 – ODST: 30,243
- Halo 4 – 29,542
- Halo Infinite – 272,586
It’s worth mentioning that the multiplayer component of Halo Infinite is free to play, which undoubtedly played a role in the game having a higher concurrent player count at launch. On the other hand, Halo: Campaign Evolved doesn’t feature multiplayer outside of campaign co-op.
Halo: Campaign Evolved vs Other Remakes Player Count Comparison
A comparison of the peak Steam concurrent player count stats for prominent current-gen remakes can be seen below.
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered – 216,784
- Resident Evil 4 – 168,191
- Halo: The Master Chief Collection – 161,024
- Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced – 104,756
- Ark: Survival Ascended – 98,047
- Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake – 45,357
- Dead Space – 30,925
- Halo: Campaign Evolved – 25,376
- Silent Hill 2 – 23,676
- Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater – 19,634
As seen above, Halo: Campaign Evolved falls among the lowest 3 remakes in terms of peak concurrent player count.
According to region-specific stats from Gamalytic, around 58% of Halo: Campaign Evolved players are in the US, 9.1% are in Canada, 6.8% are in the UK, 5.7% are in China, and 4.5% are in Australia.
Halo: Campaign Evolved was released on July 28, 2026, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC.
