Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Content Warning is currently the more played game: 2,464 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,158 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ — a similar number of players. Content Warning also has the better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 89%. Content Warning is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Content Warning leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Content Warning | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,464 | 2,158 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,900 | 2,196 |
| 7-day average | 2,290 | 1,585 |
| 30-day average | 1,511 | 1,607 |
| 30-day trend | +41% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,184 | 2,540 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 86% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 161,489 | 116,158 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 31, 2024 | Oct 9, 2017 |
| Price | $3.99 (−50%) | $49.99 |
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| Month | Content Warning | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 1,504 | 1,548 |
| May 2026 | 1,343 | 2,046 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 1,087 | 2,191 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,593 | 4,184 | 1,593 | 2,540 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Content Warning currently has more players: 2,464 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,158 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Content Warning averaged 1,511 concurrent players and Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ averaged 1,607. By that measure Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Content Warning rates higher: 94% positive across 161,489 reviews vs 89% across 116,158 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™. Content Warning has the larger player base right now (2,464 vs 2,158 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Content Warning averaged 1,511 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 41% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 4,184.