Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG / Strategy games.
Baldur's Gate 3 is currently the more played game: 47,743 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 28,653 for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — about 1.7× more players. Baldur's Gate 3 also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 88%. Across all tracked metrics, Baldur's Gate 3 leads 9 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Baldur's Gate 3 has had the higher daily player count for the last 50 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
50
Current streak
50 days
Baldur's Gate 3
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
33%
Jul 15, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 50 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Baldur's Gate 3 | Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 47,743 | 28,653 |
| 24-hour peak | 53,416 | 37,040 |
| 7-day average | 45,505 | 27,210 |
| 30-day average | 42,547 | 23,877 |
| 30-day trend | +5% | +18% |
| Peak (tracked) | 78,454 | 46,571 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 83% positive |
| Total reviews | 846,798 | 293,053 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 2, 2023 | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Price | $59.99 | $49.99 |
Full stats: Baldur's Gate 3 · Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Baldur's Gate 3 | Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 41,555 | 49,592 | 19,716 | 19,716 |
| May 2026 | 44,011 | 69,523 | 21,694 | 33,714 |
| Jun 2026 | 39,542 | 69,334 | 20,353 | 39,967 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 45,589 | 78,454 | 27,094 | 46,571 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Baldur's Gate 3 currently has more players: 47,743 concurrent players on Steam vs 28,653 for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days Baldur's Gate 3 averaged 42,547 concurrent players and Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord averaged 23,877. By that measure Baldur's Gate 3 is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Baldur's Gate 3 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 50 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Baldur's Gate 3 rates higher: 97% positive across 846,798 reviews vs 88% across 293,053 for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Baldur's Gate 3 has the larger player base right now (47,743 vs 28,653 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Baldur's Gate 3 averaged 42,547 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 78,454.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord averaged 23,877 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 46,571.