Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Simulation games.
DAVE THE DIVER is currently the more played game: 12,040 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,250 for Sons Of The Forest — about 1.7× more players. DAVE THE DIVER also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 88%. Across all tracked metrics, DAVE THE DIVER leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | DAVE THE DIVER | Sons Of The Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 12,040 | 7,250 |
| 24-hour peak | 23,126 | 18,243 |
| 7-day average | 12,680 | 11,637 |
| 30-day average | 12,675 | 15,458 |
| 30-day trend | — | +1% |
| Peak (tracked) | 23,271 | 39,805 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 93% positive | 90% positive |
| Total reviews | 158,455 | 314,557 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 28, 2023 | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Price | $19.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | DAVE THE DIVER | Sons Of The Forest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 5,710 | 7,600 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 4,882 | 8,619 |
| Jun 2026 | 9,894 | 14,999 | 15,007 | 39,805 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 12,151 | 23,271 | 16,393 | 36,491 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
DAVE THE DIVER currently has more players: 12,040 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,250 for Sons Of The Forest — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days DAVE THE DIVER averaged 12,675 concurrent players and Sons Of The Forest averaged 15,458. By that measure Sons Of The Forest is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, DAVE THE DIVER rates higher: 97% positive across 158,455 reviews vs 88% across 314,557 for Sons Of The Forest. DAVE THE DIVER has the larger player base right now (12,040 vs 7,250 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Sons Of The Forest averaged 15,458 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 39,805.