Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
Phasmophobia is currently the more played game: 9,191 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 8,396 for Balatro — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Phasmophobia leads 7 of 9.
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| Metric | Balatro | Phasmophobia |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,396 | 9,191 |
| 24-hour peak | 9,381 | 12,976 |
| 7-day average | 7,603 | 7,959 |
| 30-day average | 7,233 | 7,971 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | −21% |
| Peak (tracked) | 9,579 | 24,848 |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive | 94% positive |
| Total reviews | 194,628 | 833,690 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Price | $11.99 | $13.99 |
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| Month | Balatro | Phasmophobia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 12,564 | 16,011 |
| May 2026 | 7,566 | 9,340 | 13,327 | 24,848 |
| Jun 2026 | 6,990 | 9,289 | 8,386 | 16,310 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,611 | 9,579 | 8,089 | 14,006 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Phasmophobia currently has more players: 9,191 concurrent players on Steam vs 8,396 for Balatro — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Balatro averaged 7,233 concurrent players and Phasmophobia averaged 7,971. By that measure Phasmophobia 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.
Phasmophobia averaged 7,971 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 21% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 24,848.