Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the more played game: 8,209 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,426 for Battlefield™ V — a similar number of players. The Elder Scrolls® Online also has the better Steam reviews: 81% positive vs 71%. Across all tracked metrics, The Elder Scrolls® Online leads 7 of 9.
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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 27 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
27
Current streak
27 days
The Elder Scrolls® Online
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
37%
Jun 29, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 27 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Battlefield™ V | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,426 | 8,209 |
| 24-hour peak | 7,448 | 11,658 |
| 7-day average | 3,925 | 8,550 |
| 30-day average | 4,750 | 9,147 |
| 30-day trend | +40% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 11,358 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 71% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 70% positive | 71% positive |
| Total reviews | 268,246 | 160,891 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 21, 2020 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | $49.99 | $19.99 |
Full stats: Battlefield™ V · The Elder Scrolls® Online · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Battlefield™ V | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 2,397 | 4,423 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 3,154 | 4,810 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 3,907 | 11,358 | 9,796 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 4,578 | 10,881 | 8,902 | 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: 8,209 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,426 for Battlefield™ V — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Battlefield™ V averaged 4,750 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,147. 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 27 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, The Elder Scrolls® Online rates higher: 81% positive across 160,891 reviews vs 71% across 268,246 for Battlefield™ V. The Elder Scrolls® Online has the larger player base right now (8,209 vs 7,426 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Battlefield™ V averaged 4,750 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 40% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,358.