Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
BidKing is currently the more played game: 14,693 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 11,690 for Valheim — about 26% more players. Valheim counters with better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 33%. Valheim is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Valheim leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Valheim has had the higher daily player count for the last 38 days — BidKing last led on Jun 8, 2026.
Days tracked
50
Current streak
38 days
Valheim
Lead changes
6
Closest gap
2%
Jun 6, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 50 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | BidKing | Valheim |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 14,693 | 11,690 |
| 24-hour peak | 14,693 | 23,199 |
| 7-day average | 8,804 | 17,409 |
| 30-day average | 11,160 | 16,833 |
| 30-day trend | −27% | +10% |
| Peak (tracked) | 26,806 | 34,101 |
| Steam reviews | 33% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 12% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 22,500 | 537,249 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 14, 2026 | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Price | — | $9.99 (−50%) |
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| Month | BidKing | Valheim | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 16,644 | 19,638 |
| May 2026 | 16,900 | 26,806 | 16,227 | 27,833 |
| Jun 2026 | 13,652 | 26,321 | 15,597 | 31,394 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 10,006 | 19,321 | 17,489 | 34,101 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
BidKing currently has more players: 14,693 concurrent players on Steam vs 11,690 for Valheim — about 26% more players.
Over the last 30 days BidKing averaged 11,160 concurrent players and Valheim averaged 16,833. By that measure Valheim is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 50 days Coilr has tracked both games, BidKing had the higher daily average on 8 days, most recently on Jun 8, 2026. Valheim has led for the last 38 days.
By Steam review score, Valheim rates higher: 94% positive across 537,249 reviews vs 33% across 22,500 for BidKing. BidKing has the larger player base right now (14,693 vs 11,690 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
BidKing averaged 11,160 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 27% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,806.
Valheim averaged 16,833 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 10% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 34,101.