Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure games.
Battlefield™ 2042 is currently the more played game: 771 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 744 for Subnautica: Below Zero — a similar number of players. Subnautica: Below Zero counters with better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 47%. Across all tracked metrics, Battlefield™ 2042 leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Battlefield™ 2042 | Subnautica: Below Zero |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 771 | 744 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,617 | 924 |
| 7-day average | 1,074 | 747 |
| 30-day average | 1,326 | 747 |
| 30-day trend | +29% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,864 | 1,029 |
| Steam reviews | 47% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 59% positive | 87% positive |
| Total reviews | 325,216 | 107,767 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 18, 2021 | May 13, 2021 |
| Price | $59.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | Battlefield™ 2042 | Subnautica: Below Zero | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 740 | 1,095 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 1,000 | 1,095 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 1,170 | 2,864 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,246 | 2,565 | 759 | 1,029 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Battlefield™ 2042 currently has more players: 771 concurrent players on Steam vs 744 for Subnautica: Below Zero — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Battlefield™ 2042 averaged 1,326 concurrent players and Subnautica: Below Zero averaged 747. By that measure Battlefield™ 2042 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Subnautica: Below Zero rates higher: 90% positive across 107,767 reviews vs 47% across 325,216 for Battlefield™ 2042. Battlefield™ 2042 has the larger player base right now (771 vs 744 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Battlefield™ 2042 averaged 1,326 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 29% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 2,864.