Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie / Simulation games.
BidKing is currently the more played game: 9,890 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,339 for Barotrauma — about 4× more players. Barotrauma counters with better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 33%. Barotrauma is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, BidKing leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Barotrauma | BidKing |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,339 | 9,890 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,307 | 13,415 |
| 7-day average | 3,682 | 8,487 |
| 30-day average | 3,682 | 10,608 |
| 30-day trend | — | −27% |
| Peak (tracked) | 6,163 | 26,806 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 33% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 12% positive |
| Total reviews | 88,136 | 22,684 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | — |
| Release date | Mar 13, 2023 | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Price | $19.99 (−50%) | — |
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| Month | Barotrauma | BidKing | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 16,900 | 26,806 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 13,652 | 26,321 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,681 | 6,163 | 9,683 | 19,321 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
BidKing currently has more players: 9,890 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,339 for Barotrauma — about 4× more players.
Over the last 30 days Barotrauma averaged 3,682 concurrent players and BidKing averaged 10,608. By that measure BidKing is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Barotrauma rates higher: 94% positive across 88,136 reviews vs 33% across 22,684 for BidKing. BidKing has the larger player base right now (9,890 vs 2,339 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
BidKing averaged 10,608 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 27% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,806.