Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ is currently the more played game: 1,134 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,040 for Assassin's Creed® Unity — a similar number of players. Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ also has the better Steam reviews: 88% positive vs 78%. Across all tracked metrics, Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ | Assassin's Creed® Unity |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,134 | 1,040 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,652 | 1,280 |
| 7-day average | 1,132 | 887 |
| 30-day average | 1,123 | 887 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,652 | 1,280 |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive | 78% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 83% positive | 70% positive |
| Total reviews | 78,190 | 84,513 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | — | Nov 11, 2014 |
| Price | $39.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ | Assassin's Creed® Unity | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 498 | 498 |
| Jun 2026 | 441 | 614 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,117 | 1,652 | 897 | 1,280 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ currently has more players: 1,134 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,040 for Assassin's Creed® Unity — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ averaged 1,123 concurrent players and Assassin's Creed® Unity averaged 887. By that measure Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ rates higher: 88% positive across 78,190 reviews vs 78% across 84,513 for Assassin's Creed® Unity. Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ has the larger player base right now (1,134 vs 1,040 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.