Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently the more played game: 11,731 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,783 for Albion Online — about 1.7× more players. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 78%. Albion Online is free to play, while The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt costs $39.99. Across all tracked metrics, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Albion Online | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,783 | 11,731 |
| 24-hour peak | 10,447 | 25,757 |
| 7-day average | 8,090 | 16,953 |
| 30-day average | 8,090 | 18,730 |
| 30-day trend | — | +32% |
| Peak (tracked) | 10,447 | 36,725 |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 75% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 92,562 | 877,882 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | May 16, 2018 | May 17, 2015 |
| Price | Free to play | $39.99 |
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| Month | Albion Online | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 6,695 | 9,456 |
| May 2026 | 9,411 | 9,411 | 8,795 | 22,192 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 16,338 | 35,175 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 8,130 | 10,447 | 18,508 | 36,725 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt currently has more players: 11,731 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,783 for Albion Online — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days Albion Online averaged 8,090 concurrent players and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 18,730. By that measure The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt rates higher: 97% positive across 877,882 reviews vs 78% across 92,562 for Albion Online. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has the larger player base right now (11,731 vs 6,783 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 18,730 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 32% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 36,725.