Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Call of Duty® is currently the more played game: 20,743 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 19,217 for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS — a similar number of players. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is free to play. Across all tracked metrics, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS leads 9 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Call of Duty® | PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 20,743 | 19,217 |
| 24-hour peak | 33,906 | 705,703 |
| 7-day average | 28,060 | 323,101 |
| 30-day average | 29,828 | 321,469 |
| 30-day trend | −5% | +8% |
| Peak (tracked) | 52,443 | 827,517 |
| Steam reviews | 59% positive | 60% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 62% positive | 75% positive |
| Total reviews | 776,344 | 2,730,334 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~100,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 26, 2022 | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Price | — | Free to play |
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| Month | Call of Duty® | PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 32,343 | 37,947 | 162,384 | 212,877 |
| May 2026 | 32,262 | 47,969 | 243,779 | 744,400 |
| Jun 2026 | 30,298 | 50,901 | 316,791 | 827,517 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 30,095 | 52,443 | 314,430 | 778,154 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Call of Duty® currently has more players: 20,743 concurrent players on Steam vs 19,217 for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Call of Duty® averaged 29,828 concurrent players and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS averaged 321,469. By that measure PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS rates higher: 60% positive across 2,730,334 reviews vs 59% across 776,344 for Call of Duty®. Call of Duty® has the larger player base right now (20,743 vs 19,217 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Call of Duty® averaged 29,828 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 52,443.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS averaged 321,469 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 827,517.