Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
Balatro is currently the more played game: 6,635 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 5,705 for American Truck Simulator — about 16% more players. American Truck Simulator is currently 75% off on Steam.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | American Truck Simulator | Balatro |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 5,705 | 6,635 |
| 24-hour peak | 10,789 | 9,219 |
| 7-day average | 8,128 | 7,525 |
| 30-day average | 8,128 | 7,365 |
| 30-day trend | — | +5% |
| Peak (tracked) | 10,789 | 9,579 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 193,988 | 195,089 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 2, 2016 | Feb 19, 2024 |
| Price | $4.99 (−75%) | $14.99 |
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| Month | American Truck Simulator | Balatro | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 8,398 | 9,631 | — | — |
| May 2026 | — | — | 7,566 | 9,340 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 7,005 | 9,289 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 8,044 | 10,789 | 7,546 | 9,579 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Balatro currently has more players: 6,635 concurrent players on Steam vs 5,705 for American Truck Simulator — about 16% more players.
Over the last 30 days American Truck Simulator averaged 8,128 concurrent players and Balatro averaged 7,365. By that measure American Truck Simulator is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Balatro rates higher: 98% positive across 195,089 reviews vs 97% across 193,988 for American Truck Simulator. Balatro has the larger player base right now (6,635 vs 5,705 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Balatro averaged 7,365 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 9,579.