Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Massively Multiplayer games.
The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the more played game: 6,963 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,388 for Battlefield™ 1 — a similar number of players. Battlefield™ 1 counters with better Steam reviews: 86% positive vs 81%. Across all tracked metrics, The Elder Scrolls® Online leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
The Elder Scrolls® Online has had the higher daily player count for the last 21 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
21
Current streak
21 days
The Elder Scrolls® Online
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
7%
Jun 29, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 21 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Battlefield™ 1 | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,388 | 6,963 |
| 24-hour peak | 10,052 | 11,643 |
| 7-day average | 6,524 | 7,951 |
| 30-day average | 6,861 | 9,594 |
| 30-day trend | +54% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 14,164 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 87% positive | 73% positive |
| Total reviews | 223,727 | 160,773 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 11, 2020 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | $39.99 | $19.99 |
Full stats: Battlefield™ 1 · The Elder Scrolls® Online · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Battlefield™ 1 | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,386 | 6,826 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 5,151 | 7,805 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 6,142 | 14,164 | 9,779 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 6,808 | 13,157 | 9,296 | 14,097 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Elder Scrolls® Online currently has more players: 6,963 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,388 for Battlefield™ 1 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Battlefield™ 1 averaged 6,861 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,594. By that measure The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: The Elder Scrolls® Online has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 21 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Battlefield™ 1 rates higher: 86% positive across 223,727 reviews vs 81% across 160,773 for The Elder Scrolls® Online. The Elder Scrolls® Online has the larger player base right now (6,963 vs 6,388 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Battlefield™ 1 averaged 6,861 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 54% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 14,164.