Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Devil May Cry 5 is currently the more played game: 2,558 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,523 for DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin — about 1.7× more players. Devil May Cry 5 also has the better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 84%. Devil May Cry 5 is currently 85% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Devil May Cry 5 leads 9 of 9.
Coilr tracks charts like this for every game — and playtime history for your own library.
Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin | Devil May Cry 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,523 | 2,558 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,236 | 3,150 |
| 7-day average | 1,717 | 2,127 |
| 30-day average | 1,717 | 2,117 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,236 | 3,150 |
| Steam reviews | 84% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 79% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 130,556 | 168,002 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 1, 2015 | Mar 7, 2019 |
| Price | $39.99 | $4.49 (−85%) |
Full stats: DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin · Devil May Cry 5 · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin | Devil May Cry 5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 1,330 | 1,441 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,711 | 2,236 | 2,070 | 3,150 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Devil May Cry 5 currently has more players: 2,558 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,523 for DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin averaged 1,717 concurrent players and Devil May Cry 5 averaged 2,117. By that measure Devil May Cry 5 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Devil May Cry 5 rates higher: 96% positive across 168,002 reviews vs 84% across 130,556 for DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin. Devil May Cry 5 has the larger player base right now (2,558 vs 1,523 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.