Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition is currently the more played game: 1,135 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 958 for Starbound — about 18% more players. Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition also has the better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 90%. Starbound is currently 70% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition | Starbound |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,135 | 958 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,479 | 1,220 |
| 7-day average | 1,099 | 908 |
| 30-day average | 1,099 | 908 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,479 | 1,220 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 77,142 | 123,079 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 7, 2012 | Jul 22, 2016 |
| Price | $19.99 | $4.49 (−70%) |
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| Month | Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition | Starbound | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 728 | 861 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,107 | 1,479 | 908 | 1,220 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition currently has more players: 1,135 concurrent players on Steam vs 958 for Starbound — about 18% more players.
Over the last 30 days Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition averaged 1,099 concurrent players and Starbound averaged 908. By that measure Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition rates higher: 96% positive across 77,142 reviews vs 90% across 123,079 for Starbound. Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition has the larger player base right now (1,135 vs 958 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.