Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation / Strategy games.
Factorio is currently the more played game: 22,008 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 17,977 for Arma Reforger — about 22% more players. Factorio also has the better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 80%. Across all tracked metrics, Factorio leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Arma Reforger | Factorio |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 17,977 | 22,008 |
| 24-hour peak | 18,296 | 22,838 |
| 7-day average | 15,637 | 16,244 |
| 30-day average | 15,637 | 17,581 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 18,344 | 26,937 |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 86% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 54,569 | 232,361 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~200,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 15, 2023 | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Price | $39.99 | $35.00 |
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| Month | Arma Reforger | Factorio | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 8,348 | 16,695 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 14,165 | 18,344 | 17,717 | 26,937 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Factorio currently has more players: 22,008 concurrent players on Steam vs 17,977 for Arma Reforger — about 22% more players.
Over the last 30 days Arma Reforger averaged 15,637 concurrent players and Factorio averaged 17,581. By that measure Factorio is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Factorio rates higher: 98% positive across 232,361 reviews vs 80% across 54,569 for Arma Reforger. Factorio has the larger player base right now (22,008 vs 17,977 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.