Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Hades is currently the more played game: 4,122 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,295 for Cuphead — about 25% more players. Hades also has the better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 96%. Across all tracked metrics, Hades leads 8 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Cuphead | Hades |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,295 | 4,122 |
| 24-hour peak | 4,255 | 5,581 |
| 7-day average | 3,412 | 4,229 |
| 30-day average | 3,420 | 4,405 |
| 30-day trend | — | +56% |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,467 | 8,285 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 216,835 | 306,007 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 29, 2017 | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Price | $19.99 | $24.99 |
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| Month | Cuphead | Hades | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 5,240 | 5,991 |
| Jun 2026 | 4,168 | 4,467 | 3,278 | 7,884 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,480 | 4,255 | 4,893 | 8,285 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Hades currently has more players: 4,122 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,295 for Cuphead — about 25% more players.
Over the last 30 days Cuphead averaged 3,420 concurrent players and Hades averaged 4,405. By that measure Hades is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Hades rates higher: 98% positive across 306,007 reviews vs 96% across 216,835 for Cuphead. Hades has the larger player base right now (4,122 vs 3,295 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Hades averaged 4,405 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 56% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 8,285.