Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
Dying Light is currently the more played game: 3,675 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,370 for Darkest Dungeon® — a similar number of players. Dying Light also has the better Steam reviews: 95% positive vs 92%. Darkest Dungeon® is currently 85% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Dying Light leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Darkest Dungeon® | Dying Light |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,370 | 3,675 |
| 24-hour peak | 4,558 | 6,293 |
| 7-day average | 3,106 | 4,463 |
| 30-day average | 3,106 | 4,863 |
| 30-day trend | — | +23% |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,558 | 9,726 |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive | 95% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 160,585 | 491,387 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 19, 2016 | Jan 25, 2015 |
| Price | $3.74 (−85%) | $24.99 |
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| Month | Darkest Dungeon® | Dying Light | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 3,110 | 4,548 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 3,583 | 8,662 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 4,012 | 8,575 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,089 | 4,558 | 5,275 | 9,726 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Dying Light currently has more players: 3,675 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,370 for Darkest Dungeon® — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Darkest Dungeon® averaged 3,106 concurrent players and Dying Light averaged 4,863. By that measure Dying Light is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Dying Light rates higher: 95% positive across 491,387 reviews vs 92% across 160,585 for Darkest Dungeon®. Dying Light has the larger player base right now (3,675 vs 3,370 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Dying Light averaged 4,863 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 23% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 9,726.