Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie / Strategy games.
Hell Let Loose is currently the more played game: 5,706 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,155 for Darkest Dungeon® — about 1.8× more players. Darkest Dungeon® counters with better Steam reviews: 92% positive vs 82%. Darkest Dungeon® is currently 85% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Hell Let Loose leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Darkest Dungeon® | Hell Let Loose |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,155 | 5,706 |
| 24-hour peak | 4,756 | 6,096 |
| 7-day average | 3,347 | 4,170 |
| 30-day average | 3,347 | 4,170 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,756 | 6,096 |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 73% positive |
| Total reviews | 160,585 | 148,619 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 19, 2016 | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Price | $3.74 (−85%) | $49.99 |
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Hell Let Loose currently has more players: 5,706 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,155 for Darkest Dungeon® — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Darkest Dungeon® averaged 3,347 concurrent players and Hell Let Loose averaged 4,170. By that measure Hell Let Loose is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Darkest Dungeon® rates higher: 92% positive across 160,585 reviews vs 82% across 148,619 for Hell Let Loose. Hell Let Loose has the larger player base right now (5,706 vs 3,155 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.