Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Simulation games.
Chained Together is currently the more played game: 6,086 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,979 for Elite Dangerous — about 1.5× more players. Chained Together also has the better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 77%. Chained Together is currently 20% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Chained Together leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Chained Together | Elite Dangerous |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,086 | 3,979 |
| 24-hour peak | 6,491 | 5,716 |
| 7-day average | 2,703 | 4,525 |
| 30-day average | 2,703 | 4,525 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 6,979 | 6,958 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 77% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 70% positive |
| Total reviews | 62,619 | 106,863 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 19, 2024 | Apr 2, 2015 |
| Price | $3.99 (−20%) | $19.99 |
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Chained Together currently has more players: 6,086 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,979 for Elite Dangerous — about 1.5× more players.
Over the last 30 days Chained Together averaged 2,703 concurrent players and Elite Dangerous averaged 4,525. By that measure Elite Dangerous is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Chained Together rates higher: 90% positive across 62,619 reviews vs 77% across 106,863 for Elite Dangerous. Chained Together has the larger player base right now (6,086 vs 3,979 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.