Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin is currently the more played game: 1,841 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,660 for Sniper Elite 5 — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin leads 7 of 8.
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| Metric | DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin | Sniper Elite 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,841 | 1,660 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,970 | 1,698 |
| 7-day average | 1,636 | 1,136 |
| 30-day average | 1,636 | 1,136 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,338 | 1,698 |
| Steam reviews | 84% positive | 84% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 79% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 130,556 | 29,821 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 1, 2015 | May 24, 2022 |
| Price | $39.99 | $49.99 |
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DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin currently has more players: 1,841 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,660 for Sniper Elite 5 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin averaged 1,636 concurrent players and Sniper Elite 5 averaged 1,136. By that measure DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin rates higher: 84% positive across 130,556 reviews vs 84% across 29,821 for Sniper Elite 5. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin has the larger player base right now (1,841 vs 1,660 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.