Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is currently the more played game: 29,611 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 17,448 for Black Myth: Wukong, about 1.7× more players. Black Myth: Wukong counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 82%.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has had the higher daily player count for the last 65 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
65
Current streak
65 days
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
33%
Aug 3, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 65 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Black Myth: Wukong | ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 17,448 | 29,611 |
| 24-hour peak | 18,032 | 30,526 |
| 7-day average | 9,634 | 18,823 |
| 30-day average | 9,141 | 18,243 |
| 30-day trend | +5% | −1% |
| Peak (tracked) | 19,025 | 42,816 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 91% positive | 76% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,203,916 | 188,565 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 19, 2024 | May 29, 2025 |
| Price | $59.99 | $39.99 |
Full stats: Black Myth: Wukong · ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Black Myth: Wukong | ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 5,034 | 7,259 | 21,536 | 42,816 |
| Jun 2026 | 8,561 | 18,315 | 18,285 | 40,851 |
| Jul 2026 | 8,910 | 18,962 | 18,016 | 40,719 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 10,986 | 19,025 | 19,314 | 33,396 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN currently has more players: 29,611 concurrent players on Steam vs 17,448 for Black Myth: Wukong, about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days Black Myth: Wukong averaged 9,141 concurrent players and ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 18,243. By that measure ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 65 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Black Myth: Wukong rates higher: 97% positive across 1,203,916 reviews vs 82% across 188,565 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has the larger player base right now (29,611 vs 17,448 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Black Myth: Wukong averaged 9,141 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 19,025.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 18,243 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,816.