[UPD] Backpacking vs [UPD 2] Merge Defense
[UPD 2] Merge Defense currently leads with 1,957 concurrent players against 710, a 2.8× advantage. On all-time peak the record belongs to [UPD 2] Merge Defense at 3,045 concurrent players, versus 1,587. Lifetime, [UPD] Backpacking has more visits (336.9M vs 661.4K). Full side-by-side history for [UPD] Backpacking and [UPD 2] Merge Defense is charted above.
[🪑UPD] Backpacking⛺🐻
710
playing now
1,281 24h peak · 336.9M visits
VS
[🔥UPD 2] Merge Defense
1,957
playing now
2,702 24h peak · 661.4K visits
Player count history
[UPD] Backpacking[UPD 2] Merge Defense
Head to head
| Metric | [UPD] Backpacking | [UPD 2] Merge Defense | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 710 | 1,957 | 1,247 (2.8×) |
| 24h peak | 1,281 | 2,702 | 1,421 (2.1×) |
| 24h average | 961 | 2,184 | 1,223 (2.3×) |
| 7-day peak | 1,538 | 3,029 | 1,491 (2.0×) |
| 7-day average | 933 | 1,338 | 405 |
| 30-day peak | 1,538 | 3,029 | 1,491 (2.0×) |
| All-time peak | 1,587 | 3,045 | 1,458 (1.9×) |
| 24h change | ▼ 8.0% | ▲ 7.7% | — |
| 7d change | — | — | — |
| Total visits | 336.9M | 661.4K | 336.3M (509.4×) |
| Visits (24h) | 94.5K | 163.9K | 69.4K (1.7×) |
| Visits (7d) | 572.3K | 524K | 48.3K |
| Favorites | 1.3M | 36.9K | 1.3M (35.1×) |
| Rating | 88.1% | 96.7% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #1,777 | #909 | of 8,283 |
| Trending score | 8.7 | 207.4 | — |
| Created | Jun 22, 2018 | Jun 21, 2026 | — |
| Genre | Adventure | Strategy | — |
Other comparisons
Both games are sampled on the same schedule and plotted on a shared time axis, so the comparison is like for like. Peaks, averages and growth come from RoVitals's own recorded history — 7 days for [UPD] Backpacking, 7 for [UPD 2] Merge Defense.