Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Space Engineers is currently the more played game: 2,480 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,341 for Celeste — a similar number of players. Celeste counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 89%. Celeste is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Space Engineers leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Celeste | Space Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,341 | 2,480 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,644 | 4,051 |
| 7-day average | 2,089 | 3,008 |
| 30-day average | 2,089 | 3,008 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,702 | 4,857 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 144,055 | 134,034 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 25, 2018 | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Price | $4.99 (−75%) | $19.99 |
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| Month | Celeste | Space Engineers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 1,383 | 1,412 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,095 | 2,702 | 3,011 | 4,857 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Space Engineers currently has more players: 2,480 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,341 for Celeste — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Celeste averaged 2,089 concurrent players and Space Engineers averaged 3,008. By that measure Space Engineers is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Celeste rates higher: 97% positive across 144,055 reviews vs 89% across 134,034 for Space Engineers. Space Engineers has the larger player base right now (2,480 vs 2,341 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.