Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Massively Multiplayer games.
Lost Ark is currently the more played game: 11,396 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,748 for BidKing — about 47% more players. Lost Ark also has the better Steam reviews: 70% positive vs 33%. Lost Ark is free to play. Across all tracked metrics, Lost Ark leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
BidKing has had the higher daily player count for the last 46 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
46
Current streak
46 days
BidKing
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
2%
May 28, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 46 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | BidKing | Lost Ark |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,748 | 11,396 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,242 | 11,396 |
| 7-day average | 8,975 | 5,076 |
| 30-day average | 11,327 | 5,818 |
| 30-day trend | −26% | ±0% |
| Peak (tracked) | 26,806 | 11,760 |
| Steam reviews | 33% positive | 70% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 12% positive | 47% positive |
| Total reviews | 22,500 | 203,175 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~50,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 14, 2026 | Feb 10, 2022 |
| Price | — | Free to play |
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| Month | BidKing | Lost Ark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 5,030 | 5,030 |
| May 2026 | 16,900 | 26,806 | 8,418 | 8,622 |
| Jun 2026 | 13,636 | 26,321 | 5,992 | 11,760 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 10,219 | 19,321 | 5,447 | 11,396 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Lost Ark currently has more players: 11,396 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,748 for BidKing — about 47% more players.
Over the last 30 days BidKing averaged 11,327 concurrent players and Lost Ark averaged 5,818. By that measure BidKing is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: BidKing has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 46 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Lost Ark rates higher: 70% positive across 203,175 reviews vs 33% across 22,500 for BidKing. Lost Ark has the larger player base right now (11,396 vs 7,748 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
BidKing averaged 11,327 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 26% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,806.
Lost Ark averaged 5,818 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,760.