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7 Days to Die vs Fallout 4
7 Days to Die is the more played game right now: 15,281 players on Steam against 12,200 for Fallout 4, about 25% more players. 7 Days to Die has been ahead for 142 days straight.
7 Days to Die also has the better Steam reviews: 87% positive vs 81%. Fallout 4 is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, 7 Days to Die leads 6 of 9.
Players over time
Live Steam player counts, read every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 77.2h in 7 Days to Die and 65.6h in Fallout 4. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
7 Days to Die
77.2h
average of 75 members
Fallout 4
65.6h
average of 124 members
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7 Days to Die
19,680Fallout 4
11,240Daily averages · latest day · 7 Days to Die, 75% ahead of Fallout 4
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Read every 10 minutes · methodology
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Head-to-head record
7 Days to Die has had the higher daily player count for the last 142 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
7 Days to Die led 142 daysFallout 4 led 0 days
- Days tracked
- 142
- Current streak
- 142 days
- 7 Days to Die
- Lead changes
- 0
- Closest gap
- 42%
- May 28, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's own Steam readings), compared on the 142 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day.
Side by side
Every number Coilr has for both games. The better figure in each row is in green.
| Metric | 7 Days to Die | Fallout 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 15,281 | 12,200 |
| 24-hour peak | 29,616 | 14,443 |
| 7-day average | 21,824 | 11,230 |
| 30-day average | 22,245 | 10,664 |
| 30-day trend | −14% | −4% |
| Peak (tracked) | 64,542 | 18,815 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 67% positive | 79% positive |
| Total reviews | 402,286 | 430,069 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jul 25, 2024 | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Price | $44.99 | $4.99 (−75%) |
Players by month
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (readings every few minutes for the biggest games, hourly averages beyond 30 days).
| Month | 7 Days to Die | Fallout 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 11,732 | 13,926 |
| May 2026 | 21,142 | 32,382 | 10,898 | 14,354 |
| Jun 2026 | 25,363 | 51,735 | 10,349 | 16,099 |
| Jul 2026 | 33,239 | 64,542 | 11,150 | 17,496 |
| Aug 2026 | 27,160 | 48,435 | 11,869 | 18,815 |
| Sep 2026 | 23,817 | 48,552 | 10,644 | 16,901 |
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 22,515 | 42,965 | 10,831 | 18,196 |
Frequently asked
Which has more players, 7 Days to Die or Fallout 4?
7 Days to Die currently has more players: 15,281 concurrent players on Steam vs 12,200 for Fallout 4, about 25% more players.
Is 7 Days to Die bigger than Fallout 4 on Steam?
Over the last 30 days 7 Days to Die averaged 22,245 concurrent players and Fallout 4 averaged 10,664. By that measure 7 Days to Die is currently the bigger game.
Has Fallout 4 ever had more players than 7 Days to Die?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: 7 Days to Die has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 142 days both games have been tracked.
Is 7 Days to Die better than Fallout 4?
By Steam review score, 7 Days to Die rates higher: 87% positive across 402,286 reviews vs 81% across 430,069 for Fallout 4. 7 Days to Die has the larger player base right now (15,281 vs 12,200 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is 7 Days to Die growing or declining on Steam?
7 Days to Die averaged 22,245 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 14% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 64,542.
Is Fallout 4 growing or declining on Steam?
Fallout 4 averaged 10,664 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 4% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 18,815.
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