Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
The Forest is currently the more played game: 6,430 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,297 for Battlefield™ 1 — a similar number of players. The Forest also has the better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 86%. Across all tracked metrics, The Forest leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Battlefield™ 1 | The Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,297 | 6,430 |
| 24-hour peak | 10,370 | 7,553 |
| 7-day average | 6,786 | 7,032 |
| 30-day average | 6,776 | 6,955 |
| 30-day trend | — | −14% |
| Peak (tracked) | 14,164 | 19,013 |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 87% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 223,727 | 677,425 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 11, 2020 | Apr 29, 2018 |
| Price | $39.99 | $19.99 |
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| Month | Battlefield™ 1 | The Forest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,386 | 6,826 | 3,029 | 4,011 |
| May 2026 | 5,151 | 7,805 | 3,009 | 4,779 |
| Jun 2026 | 6,139 | 14,164 | 7,451 | 19,013 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,003 | 13,157 | 7,621 | 12,662 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Forest currently has more players: 6,430 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,297 for Battlefield™ 1 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Battlefield™ 1 averaged 6,776 concurrent players and The Forest averaged 6,955. By that measure The Forest is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Forest rates higher: 96% positive across 677,425 reviews vs 86% across 223,727 for Battlefield™ 1. The Forest has the larger player base right now (6,430 vs 6,297 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
The Forest averaged 6,955 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 14% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 19,013.