Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition is currently the more played game: 778 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 712 for Portal — a similar number of players. Portal counters with better Steam reviews: 99% positive vs 96%. Across all tracked metrics, Portal leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition | Portal |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 778 | 712 |
| 24-hour peak | 861 | 739 |
| 7-day average | 671 | 566 |
| 30-day average | 671 | 747 |
| 30-day trend | — | +77% |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,054 | 1,469 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 99% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 99% positive |
| Total reviews | 85,960 | 197,109 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 26, 2010 | Oct 9, 2007 |
| Price | $19.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition | Portal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 794 | 794 | 384 | 480 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 403 | 565 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 541 | 1,469 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 667 | 1,054 | 735 | 1,387 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition currently has more players: 778 concurrent players on Steam vs 712 for Portal — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition averaged 671 concurrent players and Portal averaged 747. By that measure Portal is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Portal rates higher: 99% positive across 197,109 reviews vs 96% across 85,960 for Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition. Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition has the larger player base right now (778 vs 712 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Portal averaged 747 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 77% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,469.