Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Borderlands 3 is currently the more played game: 2,051 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,837 for Far Cry® 5 — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Far Cry® 5 leads 6 of 7.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Borderlands 3 | Far Cry® 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,051 | 1,837 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,662 | 3,554 |
| 7-day average | 2,005 | 2,432 |
| 30-day average | 2,005 | 2,432 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,662 | 3,554 |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 83% positive | 83% positive |
| Total reviews | 163,313 | 187,570 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 13, 2020 | Mar 25, 2018 |
| Price | $59.99 | $59.99 |
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| Month | Borderlands 3 | Far Cry® 5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 1,566 | 1,566 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,007 | 2,662 | 2,426 | 3,554 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Borderlands 3 currently has more players: 2,051 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,837 for Far Cry® 5 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Borderlands 3 averaged 2,005 concurrent players and Far Cry® 5 averaged 2,432. By that measure Far Cry® 5 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Far Cry® 5 rates higher: 81% positive across 187,570 reviews vs 81% across 163,313 for Borderlands 3. Borderlands 3 has the larger player base right now (2,051 vs 1,837 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.