Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
American Truck Simulator is currently the more played game: 9,063 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,757 for Forza Horizon 5 — about 2.4× more players. American Truck Simulator also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 89%. American Truck Simulator is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, American Truck Simulator leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | American Truck Simulator | Forza Horizon 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 9,063 | 3,757 |
| 24-hour peak | 10,752 | 10,172 |
| 7-day average | 8,411 | 6,128 |
| 30-day average | 8,411 | 7,198 |
| 30-day trend | — | −18% |
| Peak (tracked) | 10,789 | 17,582 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 90% positive |
| Total reviews | 193,988 | 277,886 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 2, 2016 | Nov 7, 2021 |
| Price | $4.99 (−75%) | $59.99 |
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| Month | American Truck Simulator | Forza Horizon 5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 8,398 | 9,631 | — | — |
| May 2026 | — | — | 9,772 | 16,551 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 8,189 | 17,582 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 8,446 | 10,789 | 7,054 | 14,071 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
American Truck Simulator currently has more players: 9,063 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,757 for Forza Horizon 5 — about 2.4× more players.
Over the last 30 days American Truck Simulator averaged 8,411 concurrent players and Forza Horizon 5 averaged 7,198. By that measure American Truck Simulator is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, American Truck Simulator rates higher: 97% positive across 193,988 reviews vs 89% across 277,886 for Forza Horizon 5. American Truck Simulator has the larger player base right now (9,063 vs 3,757 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Forza Horizon 5 averaged 7,198 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 17,582.