Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Path of Exile is currently the more played game: 7,942 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,866 for Black Myth: Wukong — about 2.1× more players. Black Myth: Wukong counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 89%. Path of Exile is free to play, while Black Myth: Wukong costs $59.99. Across all tracked metrics, Black Myth: Wukong leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Black Myth: Wukong has had the higher daily player count for the last 20 days — Path of Exile last led on Jun 30, 2026.
Days tracked
51
Current streak
20 days
Black Myth: Wukong
Lead changes
3
Closest gap
4%
Jul 1, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 51 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Black Myth: Wukong | Path of Exile |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,866 | 7,942 |
| 24-hour peak | 16,612 | 8,400 |
| 7-day average | 8,774 | 4,543 |
| 30-day average | 8,702 | 6,269 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | +55% |
| Peak (tracked) | 18,315 | 21,728 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,203,167 | 247,887 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 18, 2024 | Oct 22, 2013 |
| Price | $59.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Black Myth: Wukong | Path of Exile | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 5,034 | 7,259 | 5,427 | 6,988 |
| Jun 2026 | 8,557 | 18,315 | 5,557 | 21,728 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 8,755 | 17,856 | 5,136 | 10,274 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Path of Exile currently has more players: 7,942 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,866 for Black Myth: Wukong — about 2.1× more players.
Over the last 30 days Black Myth: Wukong averaged 8,702 concurrent players and Path of Exile averaged 6,269. By that measure Black Myth: Wukong is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 51 days Coilr has tracked both games, Path of Exile had the higher daily average on 6 days, most recently on Jun 30, 2026. Black Myth: Wukong has led for the last 20 days.
By Steam review score, Black Myth: Wukong rates higher: 97% positive across 1,203,167 reviews vs 89% across 247,887 for Path of Exile. Path of Exile has the larger player base right now (7,942 vs 3,866 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Black Myth: Wukong averaged 8,702 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 18,315.
Path of Exile averaged 6,269 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 55% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 21,728.