Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
Starfield is currently the more played game: 3,221 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,050 for Borderlands 3 — about 1.6× more players. Borderlands 3 counters with better Steam reviews: 81% positive vs 57%. Across all tracked metrics, Starfield leads 6 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since July 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Borderlands 3 | Starfield |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,050 | 3,221 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,341 | 3,861 |
| 7-day average | 1,879 | 2,779 |
| 30-day average | 1,879 | 2,779 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,936 | 3,861 |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive | 57% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 83% positive | 59% positive |
| Total reviews | 163,313 | 174,413 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 13, 2020 | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Price | $59.99 | $49.99 |
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Starfield currently has more players: 3,221 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,050 for Borderlands 3 — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days Borderlands 3 averaged 1,879 concurrent players and Starfield averaged 2,779. By that measure Starfield is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Borderlands 3 rates higher: 81% positive across 163,313 reviews vs 57% across 174,413 for Starfield. Starfield has the larger player base right now (3,221 vs 2,050 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.