Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Free To Play games.
Dark and Darker is currently the more played game: 13,411 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 11,589 for Unturned — about 16% more players. Unturned counters with better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 65%. Across all tracked metrics, Unturned leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Dark and Darker | Unturned |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 13,411 | 11,589 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,411 | 15,684 |
| 7-day average | 12,393 | 12,689 |
| 30-day average | 12,393 | 13,030 |
| 30-day trend | — | +1% |
| Peak (tracked) | 14,060 | 23,394 |
| Steam reviews | 65% positive | 91% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 62% positive | 88% positive |
| Total reviews | 84,354 | 564,185 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~50,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 7, 2024 | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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| Month | Dark and Darker | Unturned | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 10,905 | 10,905 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 14,551 | 23,394 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 13,057 | 18,304 |
| Jul 2026 | 11,097 | 14,060 | 13,064 | 17,197 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 12,730 | 13,411 | 12,251 | 17,098 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Dark and Darker currently has more players: 13,411 concurrent players on Steam vs 11,589 for Unturned — about 16% more players.
Over the last 30 days Dark and Darker averaged 12,393 concurrent players and Unturned averaged 13,030. By that measure Unturned is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Unturned rates higher: 91% positive across 564,185 reviews vs 65% across 84,354 for Dark and Darker. Dark and Darker has the larger player base right now (13,411 vs 11,589 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Unturned averaged 13,030 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 23,394.