Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Massively Multiplayer games.
The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the more played game: 11,239 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,073 for BidKing — about 1.6× more players. The Elder Scrolls® Online also has the better Steam reviews: 81% positive vs 33%.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
BidKing has had the higher daily player count for the last 1 day — The Elder Scrolls® Online last led on Jul 16, 2026.
Days tracked
22
Current streak
1 day
BidKing
Lead changes
4
Closest gap
2%
Jun 22, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 22 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | BidKing | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,073 | 11,239 |
| 24-hour peak | 12,948 | 11,611 |
| 7-day average | 8,650 | 8,336 |
| 30-day average | 10,939 | 9,507 |
| 30-day trend | −28% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 26,806 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 33% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 12% positive | 71% positive |
| Total reviews | 22,500 | 160,891 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 14, 2026 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | — | $19.99 |
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| Month | BidKing | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 16,900 | 26,806 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 13,652 | 26,321 | 9,779 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 9,907 | 19,321 | 9,176 | 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: 11,239 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,073 for BidKing — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days BidKing averaged 10,939 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,507. By that measure BidKing is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 22 days Coilr has tracked both games, The Elder Scrolls® Online had the higher daily average on 5 days, most recently on Jul 16, 2026. BidKing has led for the last 1 day.
By Steam review score, The Elder Scrolls® Online rates higher: 81% positive across 160,891 reviews vs 33% across 22,500 for BidKing. The Elder Scrolls® Online has the larger player base right now (11,239 vs 7,073 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
BidKing averaged 10,939 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 28% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,806.