Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Strategy games.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is currently the more played game: 3,715 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,845 for Barotrauma — about 31% more players. Barotrauma counters with better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 88%. Barotrauma is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Barotrauma | Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,845 | 3,715 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,896 | 9,370 |
| 7-day average | 3,784 | 5,856 |
| 30-day average | 3,784 | 7,127 |
| 30-day trend | — | −26% |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,896 | 22,170 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 88,136 | 20,743 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | — |
| Release date | Mar 13, 2023 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Price | $19.99 (−50%) | — |
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| Month | Barotrauma | Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 13,391 | 22,170 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 8,581 | 17,809 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,798 | 5,896 | 6,613 | 13,718 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era currently has more players: 3,715 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,845 for Barotrauma — about 31% more players.
Over the last 30 days Barotrauma averaged 3,784 concurrent players and Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era averaged 7,127. By that measure Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Barotrauma rates higher: 94% positive across 88,136 reviews vs 88% across 20,743 for Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era. Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era has the larger player base right now (3,715 vs 2,845 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era averaged 7,127 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 26% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,170.