Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie / Strategy games.
Slay the Spire is currently the more played game: 7,579 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,669 for Balatro — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Slay the Spire leads 8 of 9.
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| Metric | Balatro | Slay the Spire |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,669 | 7,579 |
| 24-hour peak | 9,381 | 11,981 |
| 7-day average | 7,605 | 8,130 |
| 30-day average | 7,240 | 8,794 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | +3% |
| Peak (tracked) | 9,579 | 15,737 |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 194,628 | 216,051 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Price | $11.99 | $6.24 |
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| Month | Balatro | Slay the Spire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 7,566 | 9,340 | 9,434 | 15,650 |
| Jun 2026 | 6,990 | 9,289 | 8,811 | 15,737 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,613 | 9,579 | 8,259 | 13,362 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Slay the Spire currently has more players: 7,579 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,669 for Balatro — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Balatro averaged 7,240 concurrent players and Slay the Spire averaged 8,794. By that measure Slay the Spire is currently the bigger game.
Balatro averaged 7,240 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 9,579.
Slay the Spire averaged 8,794 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 15,737.