Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
ARC Raiders is currently the more played game: 17,460 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 16,597 for Black Desert — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, ARC Raiders leads 7 of 7.
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| Metric | ARC Raiders | Black Desert |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 17,460 | 16,597 |
| 24-hour peak | 48,252 | 21,184 |
| 7-day average | 30,744 | 17,023 |
| 30-day average | 32,072 | 16,315 |
| 30-day trend | −25% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 78,260 | 21,184 |
| Steam reviews | 83% positive | 74% positive |
| Total reviews | 407,375 | 93,386 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~5,000,000 |
| Price | $39.99 | $0.99 |
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| Month | ARC Raiders | Black Desert | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 75,047 | 78,260 | 18,367 | 19,554 |
| May 2026 | 54,735 | 77,197 | 17,962 | 20,753 |
| Jun 2026 | 36,007 | 68,725 | 16,319 | 20,503 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 29,752 | 50,367 | 16,186 | 21,184 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
ARC Raiders currently has more players: 17,460 concurrent players on Steam vs 16,597 for Black Desert — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days ARC Raiders averaged 32,072 concurrent players and Black Desert averaged 16,315. By that measure ARC Raiders is currently the bigger game.
ARC Raiders averaged 32,072 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 25% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 78,260.