Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
Fallout 4 is currently the more played game: 16,331 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 13,411 for Dark and Darker — about 22% more players. Fallout 4 also has the better Steam reviews: 81% positive vs 65%. Dark and Darker is free to play, while Fallout 4 costs $7.99 (−60%). Across all tracked metrics, Fallout 4 leads 6 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Dark and Darker | Fallout 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 13,411 | 16,331 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,411 | 16,331 |
| 7-day average | 12,393 | 11,380 |
| 30-day average | 12,393 | 11,319 |
| 30-day trend | — | +9% |
| Peak (tracked) | 14,060 | 17,597 |
| Steam reviews | 65% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 62% positive | 81% positive |
| Total reviews | 84,354 | 427,115 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 7, 2024 | Nov 9, 2015 |
| Price | Free to play | $7.99 (−60%) |
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| Month | Dark and Darker | Fallout 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 11,732 | 13,926 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 10,898 | 14,354 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 10,349 | 16,099 |
| Jul 2026 | 11,097 | 14,060 | 11,133 | 17,597 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 12,730 | 13,411 | 12,596 | 16,331 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Fallout 4 currently has more players: 16,331 concurrent players on Steam vs 13,411 for Dark and Darker — about 22% more players.
Over the last 30 days Dark and Darker averaged 12,393 concurrent players and Fallout 4 averaged 11,319. By that measure Dark and Darker is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Fallout 4 rates higher: 81% positive across 427,115 reviews vs 65% across 84,354 for Dark and Darker. Fallout 4 has the larger player base right now (16,331 vs 13,411 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Fallout 4 averaged 11,319 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 9% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 17,597.