Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is currently the more played game: 20,260 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 18,222 for Black Myth: Wukong, a similar number of players. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has been ahead for 8 days straight, and has led on 86 days of the 110 days Coilr has tracked both games. Black Myth: Wukong counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 82%. Across all tracked metrics, Black Myth: Wukong leads 7 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Coilr members average 42.5h in Black Myth: Wukong and 93.2h in ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.

Black Myth: Wukong
42.5h
average of 18 members

ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
93.2h
average of 20 members
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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 8 days. Black Myth: Wukong last led on Sep 9, 2026.
Days tracked
110
Current streak
8 days
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
Lead changes
4
Closest gap
<1%
Sep 8, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 110 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Black Myth: Wukong | ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 18,222 | 20,260 |
| 24-hour peak | 24,591 | 29,205 |
| 7-day average | 13,492 | 16,608 |
| 30-day average | 18,973 | 17,098 |
| 30-day trend | +67% | −9% |
| Peak (tracked) | 47,551 | 42,816 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 89% positive | 76% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,211,121 | 190,937 |
| 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 | 8,922 | 18,871 | 18,032 | 40,719 |
| Aug 2026 | 17,112 | 47,551 | 17,005 | 34,386 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 15,425 | 37,684 | 15,416 | 33,868 |
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: 20,260 concurrent players on Steam vs 18,222 for Black Myth: Wukong, a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Black Myth: Wukong averaged 18,973 concurrent players and ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 17,098. By that measure Black Myth: Wukong is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 110 days Coilr has tracked both games, Black Myth: Wukong had the higher daily average on 24 days, most recently on Sep 9, 2026. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has led for the last 8 days.
By Steam review score, Black Myth: Wukong rates higher: 96% positive across 1,211,121 reviews vs 82% across 190,937 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has the larger player base right now (20,260 vs 18,222 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Black Myth: Wukong averaged 18,973 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 67% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 47,551.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 17,098 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 9% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,816.