Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Subnautica is currently the more played game: 4,578 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,723 for Content Warning — about 3× more players. Subnautica also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 94%. Content Warning is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Subnautica leads 8 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Subnautica has had the higher daily player count for the last 38 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
38
Current streak
38 days
Subnautica
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
63%
Jul 15, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 38 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Content Warning | Subnautica |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,723 | 4,578 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,903 | 4,919 |
| 7-day average | 1,202 | 4,849 |
| 30-day average | 1,085 | 5,453 |
| 30-day trend | — | −57% |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,191 | 29,704 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 87% positive | 98% positive |
| Total reviews | 161,125 | 375,888 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 31, 2024 | Jan 22, 2018 |
| Price | $3.99 (−50%) | $29.99 |
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| Month | Content Warning | Subnautica | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 4,322 | 4,322 |
| May 2026 | 1,343 | 2,046 | 21,879 | 29,704 |
| Jun 2026 | 1,084 | 2,191 | 8,025 | 19,332 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,168 | 1,921 | 5,386 | 9,259 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Subnautica currently has more players: 4,578 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,723 for Content Warning — about 3× more players.
Over the last 30 days Content Warning averaged 1,085 concurrent players and Subnautica averaged 5,453. By that measure Subnautica is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Subnautica has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 38 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Subnautica rates higher: 97% positive across 375,888 reviews vs 94% across 161,125 for Content Warning. Subnautica has the larger player base right now (4,578 vs 1,723 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Subnautica averaged 5,453 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 57% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 29,704.