Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Dead Cells is currently the more played game: 2,015 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,256 for ASTRONEER — about 1.6× more players. Dead Cells also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 92%. Across all tracked metrics, Dead Cells leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | ASTRONEER | Dead Cells |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,256 | 2,015 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,037 | 3,081 |
| 7-day average | 1,506 | 1,951 |
| 30-day average | 1,506 | 1,946 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,037 | 3,081 |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 138,651 | 181,812 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 5, 2019 | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Price | $29.99 | $24.99 |
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| Month | ASTRONEER | Dead Cells | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 1,698 | 1,712 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,510 | 2,037 | 1,892 | 3,081 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Dead Cells currently has more players: 2,015 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,256 for ASTRONEER — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days ASTRONEER averaged 1,506 concurrent players and Dead Cells averaged 1,946. By that measure Dead Cells is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Dead Cells rates higher: 97% positive across 181,812 reviews vs 92% across 138,651 for ASTRONEER. Dead Cells has the larger player base right now (2,015 vs 1,256 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.