Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation / Strategy games.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel is currently the more played game: 15,830 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 13,351 for Crusader Kings III — about 19% more players. Across all tracked metrics, Crusader Kings III leads 6 of 8.
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| Metric | Crusader Kings III | Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 13,351 | 15,830 |
| 24-hour peak | 28,600 | 17,024 |
| 7-day average | 19,736 | 11,973 |
| 30-day average | 18,108 | 13,305 |
| 30-day trend | +9% | −13% |
| Peak (tracked) | 29,001 | 37,152 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 72% positive |
| Total reviews | 141,353 | 99,876 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | — |
| Price | $14.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Crusader Kings III | Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 18,238 | 25,816 | 12,789 | 18,121 |
| Jun 2026 | 16,732 | 27,329 | 15,045 | 37,152 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 19,628 | 29,001 | 11,715 | 25,317 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel currently has more players: 15,830 concurrent players on Steam vs 13,351 for Crusader Kings III — about 19% more players.
Over the last 30 days Crusader Kings III averaged 18,108 concurrent players and Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel averaged 13,305. By that measure Crusader Kings III is currently the bigger game.
Crusader Kings III averaged 18,108 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 9% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 29,001.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel averaged 13,305 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 13% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 37,152.