Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Satisfactory is currently the more played game: 22,767 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 21,817 for ARK: Survival Evolved — a similar number of players. Satisfactory also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 83%. ARK: Survival Evolved is currently 34% off on Steam.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | ARK: Survival Evolved | Satisfactory |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 21,817 | 22,767 |
| 24-hour peak | 26,104 | 24,911 |
| 7-day average | 19,452 | 19,137 |
| 30-day average | 18,584 | 20,202 |
| 30-day trend | −1% | −10% |
| Peak (tracked) | 32,239 | 42,605 |
| Steam reviews | 83% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 772,011 | 274,987 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 26, 2017 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Price | $9.89 (−34%) | $27.99 (−30%) |
Full stats: ARK: Survival Evolved · Satisfactory · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | ARK: Survival Evolved | Satisfactory | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 13,269 | 17,759 | 14,255 | 14,255 |
| May 2026 | 14,448 | 27,709 | 12,954 | 18,030 |
| Jun 2026 | 18,607 | 32,239 | 21,609 | 42,605 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 19,223 | 29,263 | 19,718 | 34,355 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Satisfactory currently has more players: 22,767 concurrent players on Steam vs 21,817 for ARK: Survival Evolved — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days ARK: Survival Evolved averaged 18,584 concurrent players and Satisfactory averaged 20,202. By that measure Satisfactory is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Satisfactory rates higher: 97% positive across 274,987 reviews vs 83% across 772,011 for ARK: Survival Evolved. Satisfactory has the larger player base right now (22,767 vs 21,817 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
ARK: Survival Evolved averaged 18,584 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 32,239.
Satisfactory averaged 20,202 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 10% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,605.