Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Casual games.
Heartopia is currently the more played game: 9,858 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 8,396 for Balatro — about 17% more players. Across all tracked metrics, Heartopia leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Balatro | Heartopia |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,396 | 9,858 |
| 24-hour peak | 9,381 | 19,315 |
| 7-day average | 7,603 | 10,429 |
| 30-day average | 7,233 | 9,416 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | −15% |
| Peak (tracked) | 9,579 | 22,337 |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive | 66% positive |
| Total reviews | 194,628 | 14,807 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | — |
| Price | $11.99 | — |
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| Month | Balatro | Heartopia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 7,566 | 9,340 | 12,875 | 19,379 |
| Jun 2026 | 6,990 | 9,289 | 9,828 | 20,248 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,611 | 9,579 | 9,633 | 22,337 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Heartopia currently has more players: 9,858 concurrent players on Steam vs 8,396 for Balatro — about 17% more players.
Over the last 30 days Balatro averaged 7,233 concurrent players and Heartopia averaged 9,416. By that measure Heartopia is currently the bigger game.
Balatro averaged 7,233 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 9,579.
Heartopia averaged 9,416 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 15% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,337.