Frozen snapshot · July 27, 2026

Which Shooter (Steam) title had the happiest players in week 30, 2026?

In week 30 of 2026, Helldivers 2 led player sentiment in Shooter (Steam): Impact 8.1/10 on vOmens, with players happiest about buff patch and new enemies. Marvel Rivals had the most concern at 6.9/10. Snapshot frozen July 27, 2026.

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Helldivers 2

Arrowhead · ★ 4.2 · vOmens

#1 sentiment

⚡ open drill-down

8.1

Impact /10 · current version  ▲ +2.5 vs previous version

8.4

vEscalation

Nerf-heavy patch

5.6 ▼ -2.8

vBuff patch

The big buff patch

8.1 ▲ +2.5

vOmens

New enemy front

Release read The rare -2.8 swing: the buff patch turned the nerf backlash around almost overnight. Omens brought crash reports back.

▲ Gaining

Buff patchNew enemiesCo-op

▼ Slipping

Nerf backlashCrashesBalance

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Counter-Strike 2

Valve · ★ 4.0 · vArmory

#2 sentiment

⚡ open drill-down

7.6

Impact /10 · current version  ▼ -0.6 vs previous version

7.6

vSep

Sub-tick fixes

8.2 ▲ +0.6

vNov

Cheater wave

7.6 ▼ -0.6

vArmory

Armory update

Release read November's cheater wave drove VAC complaints to 8.2. The Armory update changed the subject; case pricing took the heat instead.

▲ Gaining

New mapsSkinsSub-tick fixes

▼ Slipping

Cheaters / VACHit-regCase pricing

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Marvel Rivals

NetEase · ★ 4.5 · vS3

#3 sentiment

⚡ open drill-down

6.9

Impact /10 · current version  ▼ -0.6 vs previous version

6.4

vS1

Launch season

7.5 ▲ +1.1

vS2

Ranked rework

6.9 ▼ -0.6

vS3

Balance pass

Release read S2's ranked rework made matchmaking the top complaint. The S3 balance pass cooled nerf anger half a point.

▲ Gaining

New heroesMapsBalance

▼ Slipping

Ranked MMNerfsOptimization

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