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ARK: Survival Evolved vs Green Hell
ARK: Survival Evolved is the more played game right now: 17,092 players on Steam against 9,573 for Green Hell, about 1.8× more players. ARK: Survival Evolved has been ahead for 96 days straight.
Green Hell counters with better Steam reviews: 85% positive vs 83%. Green Hell is currently 90% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, ARK: Survival Evolved leads 9 of 10.
Players over time
Live Steam player counts. ARK: Survival Evolved is read every 10 minutes, Green Hell every 30 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 143h in ARK: Survival Evolved and 18.9h in Green Hell. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
ARK: Survival Evolved
143h
average of 113 members
Green Hell
18.9h
average of 48 members
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ARK: Survival Evolved
12,292Green Hell
4,662Daily averages · latest day · ARK: Survival Evolved, 2.6× the players of Green Hell
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · ARK: Survival Evolved is read every 10 minutes, Green Hell every 30 minutes · methodology
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Head-to-head record
ARK: Survival Evolved has had the higher daily player count for the last 96 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
ARK: Survival Evolved led 96 daysGreen Hell led 0 days
- Days tracked
- 96
- Current streak
- 96 days
- ARK: Survival Evolved
- Lead changes
- 0
- Closest gap
- 58%
- Oct 20, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's own Steam readings), compared on the 96 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day.
Side by side
Every number Coilr has for both games. The better figure in each row is in green.
| Metric | ARK: Survival Evolved | Green Hell |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 17,092 | 9,573 |
| 24-hour peak | 18,129 | 10,801 |
| 7-day average | 13,285 | 4,506 |
| 30-day average | 13,251 | 3,623 |
| 30-day trend | −14% | −19% |
| Peak (tracked) | 32,239 | 11,318 |
| Steam reviews | 83% positive | 85% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 80% positive |
| Total reviews | 779,578 | 103,603 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 27, 2017 | Sep 5, 2019 |
| Price | $14.99 | $2.79 (−90%) |
Players by month
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (readings every few minutes for the biggest games, hourly averages beyond 30 days).
| Month | ARK: Survival Evolved | Green Hell | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 13,269 | 17,759 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 14,448 | 27,709 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 18,608 | 32,239 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 19,273 | 29,867 | 4,209 | 8,136 |
| Aug 2026 | 17,512 | 27,955 | 3,502 | 11,318 |
| Sep 2026 | 13,962 | 25,574 | 4,148 | 10,351 |
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 13,483 | 23,307 | 3,862 | 11,188 |
Frequently asked
Which has more players, ARK: Survival Evolved or Green Hell?
ARK: Survival Evolved currently has more players: 17,092 concurrent players on Steam vs 9,573 for Green Hell, about 1.8× more players.
Is ARK: Survival Evolved bigger than Green Hell on Steam?
Over the last 30 days ARK: Survival Evolved averaged 13,251 concurrent players and Green Hell averaged 3,623. By that measure ARK: Survival Evolved is currently the bigger game.
Has Green Hell ever had more players than ARK: Survival Evolved?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: ARK: Survival Evolved has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 96 days both games have been tracked.
Is ARK: Survival Evolved better than Green Hell?
By Steam review score, Green Hell rates higher: 85% positive across 103,603 reviews vs 83% across 779,578 for ARK: Survival Evolved. ARK: Survival Evolved has the larger player base right now (17,092 vs 9,573 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is ARK: Survival Evolved growing or declining on Steam?
ARK: Survival Evolved averaged 13,251 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 14% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 32,239.
Is Green Hell growing or declining on Steam?
Green Hell averaged 3,623 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 19% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,318.
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