Restaurant Tycoon 2 vs Build a Tycoon
Restaurant Tycoon 2 currently leads with 2,862 concurrent players against 517, a 5.5× advantage. On all-time peak the record belongs to Restaurant Tycoon 2 at 4,248 concurrent players, versus 1,210. Lifetime, Restaurant Tycoon 2 has more visits (1.6B vs 14.7M). Full side-by-side history for Restaurant Tycoon 2 and Build a Tycoon is charted above.
Restaurant Tycoon 2
2,862
playing now
3,879 24h peak · 1.6B visits
VS
Build a Tycoon 💸
517
playing now
1,210 24h peak · 14.7M visits
Player count history
Restaurant Tycoon 2Build a Tycoon
Head to head
| Metric | Restaurant Tycoon 2 | Build a Tycoon | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 2,862 | 517 | 2,345 (5.5×) |
| 24h peak | 3,879 | 1,210 | 2,669 (3.2×) |
| 24h average | 2,966 | 787 | 2,179 (3.8×) |
| 7-day peak | 4,213 | 1,210 | 3,003 (3.5×) |
| 7-day average | 2,676 | 551 | 2,125 (4.9×) |
| 30-day peak | 4,213 | 1,210 | 3,003 (3.5×) |
| All-time peak | 4,248 | 1,210 | 3,038 (3.5×) |
| 24h change | ▼ 1.3% | ▼ 12.1% | — |
| 7d change | — | — | — |
| Total visits | 1.6B | 14.7M | 1.6B (111.8×) |
| Visits (24h) | 197.9K | 81.5K | 116.5K (2.4×) |
| Visits (7d) | 1.3M | 398.5K | 914.3K (3.3×) |
| Favorites | 4.3M | 14.5K | 4.3M (295.9×) |
| Rating | 93.1% | 76.8% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #534 | #1,836 | of 5,807 |
| Trending score | 37.3 | 118.9 | — |
| Created | Jul 1, 2019 | Oct 12, 2025 | — |
| Genre | Simulation | Simulation | — |
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 Restaurant Tycoon 2, 7 for Build a Tycoon.