Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
ARC Raiders is currently the more played game: 37,953 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 30,861 for Scrap Mechanic — about 23% more players. Scrap Mechanic counters with better Steam reviews: 92% positive vs 83%. Across all tracked metrics, ARC Raiders leads 6 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | ARC Raiders | Scrap Mechanic |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 37,953 | 30,861 |
| 24-hour peak | 39,507 | 32,262 |
| 7-day average | 29,629 | 23,235 |
| 30-day average | 29,119 | 23,235 |
| 30-day trend | −23% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 78,260 | 35,169 |
| Steam reviews | 83% positive | 92% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 55% positive | 78% positive |
| Total reviews | 409,456 | 119,945 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 30, 2025 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Price | $39.99 | $28.99 |
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| Month | ARC Raiders | Scrap Mechanic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 75,047 | 78,260 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 54,735 | 77,197 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 36,033 | 68,725 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 29,105 | 50,367 | 24,205 | 35,169 |
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: 37,953 concurrent players on Steam vs 30,861 for Scrap Mechanic — about 23% more players.
Over the last 30 days ARC Raiders averaged 29,119 concurrent players and Scrap Mechanic averaged 23,235. By that measure ARC Raiders is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Scrap Mechanic rates higher: 92% positive across 119,945 reviews vs 83% across 409,456 for ARC Raiders. ARC Raiders has the larger player base right now (37,953 vs 30,861 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
ARC Raiders averaged 29,119 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 23% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 78,260.