Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Barotrauma is currently the more played game: 2,889 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,658 for Cuphead — a similar number of players. Cuphead counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 94%. Barotrauma is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Barotrauma leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Barotrauma | Cuphead |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,889 | 2,658 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,896 | 4,255 |
| 7-day average | 3,678 | 3,382 |
| 30-day average | 3,678 | 3,390 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,896 | 4,467 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 88,136 | 216,835 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 13, 2023 | Sep 29, 2017 |
| Price | $19.99 (−50%) | $19.99 |
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| Month | Barotrauma | Cuphead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 4,168 | 4,467 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,665 | 5,896 | 3,411 | 4,255 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Barotrauma currently has more players: 2,889 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,658 for Cuphead — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Barotrauma averaged 3,678 concurrent players and Cuphead averaged 3,390. By that measure Barotrauma is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Cuphead rates higher: 96% positive across 216,835 reviews vs 94% across 88,136 for Barotrauma. Barotrauma has the larger player base right now (2,889 vs 2,658 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.