Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Casual / Indie games.
Balatro is currently the more played game: 8,476 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,353 for Brotato — about 15% more players. Balatro also has the better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 96%. Brotato is currently 40% off on Steam.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Balatro | Brotato |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,476 | 7,353 |
| 24-hour peak | 8,738 | 13,123 |
| 7-day average | 7,480 | 7,716 |
| 30-day average | 7,517 | 7,851 |
| 30-day trend | +8% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 9,579 | 13,508 |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 91% positive |
| Total reviews | 195,509 | 116,869 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 19, 2024 | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Price | $14.99 | $2.99 (−40%) |
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| Month | Balatro | Brotato | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 7,566 | 9,340 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 7,009 | 9,289 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,528 | 9,579 | 7,846 | 13,508 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Balatro currently has more players: 8,476 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,353 for Brotato — about 15% more players.
Over the last 30 days Balatro averaged 7,517 concurrent players and Brotato averaged 7,851. By that measure Brotato is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Balatro rates higher: 98% positive across 195,509 reviews vs 96% across 116,869 for Brotato. Balatro has the larger player base right now (8,476 vs 7,353 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Balatro averaged 7,517 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 9,579.