Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Celeste is currently the more played game: 2,566 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,162 for Don't Starve — about 2.2× more players. Celeste is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Celeste leads 8 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Celeste | Don't Starve |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,566 | 1,162 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,695 | 2,481 |
| 7-day average | 2,159 | 1,628 |
| 30-day average | 2,159 | 1,628 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,702 | 2,481 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 144,055 | 113,174 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 25, 2018 | Apr 23, 2013 |
| Price | $4.99 (−75%) | $9.99 |
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| Month | Celeste | Don't Starve | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 1,383 | 1,412 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,187 | 2,702 | 1,590 | 2,481 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Celeste currently has more players: 2,566 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,162 for Don't Starve — about 2.2× more players.
Over the last 30 days Celeste averaged 2,159 concurrent players and Don't Starve averaged 1,628. By that measure Celeste is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Celeste rates higher: 97% positive across 144,055 reviews vs 97% across 113,174 for Don't Starve. Celeste has the larger player base right now (2,566 vs 1,162 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.