Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Brotato is currently the more played game: 7,072 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,208 for Escape the Backrooms — a similar number of players. Brotato also has the better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 90%. Across all tracked metrics, Brotato leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Brotato | Escape the Backrooms |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,072 | 6,208 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,508 | 14,079 |
| 7-day average | 8,039 | 7,572 |
| 30-day average | 8,039 | 7,572 |
| 30-day trend | — | −37% |
| Peak (tracked) | 13,508 | 25,652 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 88% positive |
| Total reviews | 116,575 | 155,759 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 23, 2023 | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Price | $4.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | Brotato | Escape the Backrooms | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 12,067 | 25,652 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,971 | 13,508 | 7,567 | 14,079 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Brotato currently has more players: 7,072 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,208 for Escape the Backrooms — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Brotato averaged 8,039 concurrent players and Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,572. By that measure Brotato is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Brotato rates higher: 96% positive across 116,575 reviews vs 90% across 155,759 for Escape the Backrooms. Brotato has the larger player base right now (7,072 vs 6,208 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,572 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 37% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,652.