Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Free To Play / Strategy games.
Crusader Kings II is currently the more played game: 1,095 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 692 for Paladins® — about 1.6× more players. Crusader Kings II also has the better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 85%. Across all tracked metrics, Crusader Kings II leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Crusader Kings II | Paladins® |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,095 | 692 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,029 | 1,257 |
| 7-day average | 1,486 | 773 |
| 30-day average | 1,486 | 755 |
| 30-day trend | — | −1% |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,029 | 1,399 |
| Steam reviews | 91% positive | 85% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 84% positive | 83% positive |
| Total reviews | 73,755 | 345,328 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 14, 2012 | May 7, 2018 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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| Month | Crusader Kings II | Paladins® | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 1,100 | 1,284 | — | — |
| May 2026 | — | — | 804 | 1,209 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 759 | 1,399 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,495 | 2,029 | 759 | 1,378 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Crusader Kings II currently has more players: 1,095 concurrent players on Steam vs 692 for Paladins® — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days Crusader Kings II averaged 1,486 concurrent players and Paladins® averaged 755. By that measure Crusader Kings II is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Crusader Kings II rates higher: 91% positive across 73,755 reviews vs 85% across 345,328 for Paladins®. Crusader Kings II has the larger player base right now (1,095 vs 692 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Paladins® averaged 755 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,399.