Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is currently the more played game: 1,104 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 379 for LOVE Hotel Simulator 🏩 — about 3× more players. Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 also has the better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 95%. Across all tracked metrics, Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 leads 7 of 7.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 | LOVE Hotel Simulator 🏩 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,104 | 379 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,125 | 386 |
| 7-day average | 744 | 299 |
| 30-day average | 744 | 299 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,096 | 386 |
| Steam reviews | 91% positive | 95% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | — |
| Total reviews | 56,057 | 21 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | — |
| Release date | Jul 27, 2017 | Jul 18, 2026 |
| Price | $19.99 | — |
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| Month | Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 | LOVE Hotel Simulator 🏩 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 5,096 | 5,096 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 755 | 1,125 | 298 | 386 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 currently has more players: 1,104 concurrent players on Steam vs 379 for LOVE Hotel Simulator 🏩 — about 3× more players.
Over the last 30 days Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 averaged 744 concurrent players and LOVE Hotel Simulator 🏩 averaged 299. By that measure Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 rates higher: 91% positive across 56,057 reviews vs 95% across 21 for LOVE Hotel Simulator 🏩. Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 has the larger player base right now (1,104 vs 379 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.