Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
ASTRONEER is currently the more played game: 961 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 677 for Prison Architect — about 42% more players. ASTRONEER also has the better Steam reviews: 92% positive vs 89%. Across all tracked metrics, ASTRONEER leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | ASTRONEER | Prison Architect |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 961 | 677 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,219 | 1,613 |
| 7-day average | 1,524 | 1,089 |
| 30-day average | 1,524 | 1,086 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,219 | 1,613 |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 138,651 | 73,561 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 5, 2019 | Oct 6, 2015 |
| Price | $29.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | ASTRONEER | Prison Architect | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 708 | 726 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,513 | 2,219 | 1,071 | 1,613 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
ASTRONEER currently has more players: 961 concurrent players on Steam vs 677 for Prison Architect — about 42% more players.
Over the last 30 days ASTRONEER averaged 1,524 concurrent players and Prison Architect averaged 1,086. By that measure ASTRONEER is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, ASTRONEER rates higher: 92% positive across 138,651 reviews vs 89% across 73,561 for Prison Architect. ASTRONEER has the larger player base right now (961 vs 677 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.