Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
Arma 3 is currently the more played game: 7,993 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,642 for EA SPORTS FC™ 25 — about 20% more players. Arma 3 also has the better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 53%. Across all tracked metrics, Arma 3 leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Arma 3 | EA SPORTS FC™ 25 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,993 | 6,642 |
| 24-hour peak | 9,231 | 6,956 |
| 7-day average | 6,667 | 4,999 |
| 30-day average | 7,004 | 4,999 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 14,375 | 9,574 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 53% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | 64% positive |
| Total reviews | 294,155 | 106,651 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 11, 2013 | Sep 25, 2024 |
| Price | $29.99 | — |
Full stats: Arma 3 · EA SPORTS FC™ 25 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Arma 3 | EA SPORTS FC™ 25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 6,428 | 8,017 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 8,689 | 9,376 | 5,084 | 9,574 |
| Jun 2026 | 6,979 | 14,375 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 6,871 | 13,465 | 5,032 | 7,711 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Arma 3 currently has more players: 7,993 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,642 for EA SPORTS FC™ 25 — about 20% more players.
Over the last 30 days Arma 3 averaged 7,004 concurrent players and EA SPORTS FC™ 25 averaged 4,999. By that measure Arma 3 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Arma 3 rates higher: 90% positive across 294,155 reviews vs 53% across 106,651 for EA SPORTS FC™ 25. Arma 3 has the larger player base right now (7,993 vs 6,642 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Arma 3 averaged 7,004 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 14,375.