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Frozen snapshot · Week 31, 2026 · saved August 3, 2026 · live numbers here
In week 31 of 2026, Helldivers 2 led player sentiment in Shooter (Steam): Impact 8.2/10 on Omens, with players happiest about buff patch and new enemies. Marvel Rivals had the most concern at 6.5/10. Snapshot frozen August 3, 2026.
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Helldivers 2
Arrowhead · ★ 4.2 · Omens
🎯 Shooter
8.2
Impact /10 · current version ▲ +2.6 vs previous version
8.4
Escalation
Nerf-heavy patch
5.6 ▼ -2.8
Buff patch
The big buff patch
8.2 ▲ +2.6
Omens
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
Movement · week 30 → 31
8.2this weekwas 8.1 last week
+0.1week over week#30 gainer of 79
+0.7vs category avgavg 7.5
leadervs category leaderthis title leads
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Counter-Strike 2
Valve · ★ 4.0 · Armory
🎯 Shooter
7.7
Impact /10 · current version ▼ -0.5 vs previous version
7.6
Sep
Sub-tick fixes
8.2 ▲ +0.6
Nov
Cheater wave
7.7 ▼ -0.5
Armory
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
Movement · week 30 → 31
7.7this weekwas 7.6 last week
+0.1week over week#26 gainer of 79
+0.2vs category avgavg 7.5
-0.5vs category leaderHelldivers 2 at 8.2
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Destiny 2
Bungie · Sony
🎯 Shooter
7.7
Impact /10 · this week ▲ +1.7 vs last week
7.1
Wk 29
6.0 ▼ -1.1
Wk 30
7.7 ▲ +1.7
Wk 31
▲ Gaining
Gunplay qualityRaid contentDestiny 3 hype
▼ Slipping
Live-service fatigueBad onboardingRefund anger
Movement · week 30 → 31
7.7this weekwas 6.0 last week
+1.7week over week#2 gainer of 79
+0.2vs category avgavg 7.5
-0.5vs category leaderHelldivers 2 at 8.2
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PUBG: Battlegrounds
Krafton
🎯 Shooter
7.4
Impact /10 · this week ▼ -0.3 vs last week
7.5
Wk 29
7.7 ▲ +0.2
Wk 30
7.4 ▼ -0.3
Wk 31
▲ Gaining
Chicken dinner winsClassic battle royaleLoyal fanbase
▼ Slipping
Naruto collab backlashCheater complaintsUpdate lag issues
Movement · week 30 → 31
7.4this weekwas 7.7 last week
-0.3week over week#17 dropper of 79
-0.1vs category avgavg 7.5
-0.8vs category leaderHelldivers 2 at 8.2
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Rainbow Six Siege
Ubisoft
🎯 Shooter
7.3
Impact /10 · this week ▲ +3.6 vs last week
3.1
Wk 29
3.7 ▲ +0.6
Wk 30
7.3 ▲ +3.6
Wk 31
▲ Gaining
Solid gunplaySkill-based funLongtime fan love
▼ Slipping
Toxic playerbaseMatchmaking imbalanceUbisoft frustration
Movement · week 30 → 31
7.3this weekwas 3.7 last week
+3.6week over week#1 gainer of 79
-0.2vs category avgavg 7.5
-0.9vs category leaderHelldivers 2 at 8.2
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Marvel Rivals
NetEase · ★ 4.5 · S3
🎯 Shooter
6.5
Impact /10 · current version ▼ -1.0 vs previous version
6.4
S1
Launch season
7.5 ▲ +1.1
S2
Ranked rework
6.5 ▼ -1.0
S3
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
Movement · week 30 → 31
6.5this weekwas 6.9 last week
-0.4week over week#11 dropper of 79
-1.0vs category avgavg 7.5
-1.7vs category leaderHelldivers 2 at 8.2
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