Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation / Strategy games.
Cities: Skylines is currently the more played game: 6,056 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,402 for BidKing — about 38% more players.
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| Metric | BidKing | Cities: Skylines |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 4,402 | 6,056 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,429 | 12,489 |
| 7-day average | 9,777 | 8,103 |
| 30-day average | 11,922 | 8,594 |
| 30-day trend | −22% | +15% |
| Peak (tracked) | 26,806 | 14,448 |
| Steam reviews | 33% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 22,500 | 290,278 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~10,000,000 |
| Price | — | $29.99 |
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| Month | BidKing | Cities: Skylines | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 6,993 | 9,026 |
| May 2026 | 16,900 | 26,806 | 7,520 | 12,056 |
| Jun 2026 | 13,636 | 26,321 | 8,290 | 14,448 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 10,530 | 19,321 | 8,307 | 13,440 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Cities: Skylines currently has more players: 6,056 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,402 for BidKing — about 38% more players.
Over the last 30 days BidKing averaged 11,922 concurrent players and Cities: Skylines averaged 8,594. By that measure BidKing is currently the bigger game.
BidKing averaged 11,922 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 22% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,806.
Cities: Skylines averaged 8,594 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 15% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 14,448.