Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
DayZ is currently the more played game: 47,915 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 43,976 for Euro Truck Simulator 2 — a similar number of players. Euro Truck Simulator 2 counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 78%. Euro Truck Simulator 2 is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, DayZ leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | DayZ | Euro Truck Simulator 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 47,915 | 43,976 |
| 24-hour peak | 52,177 | 46,983 |
| 7-day average | 36,346 | 30,726 |
| 30-day average | 36,585 | 26,365 |
| 30-day trend | −2% | +9% |
| Peak (tracked) | 65,084 | 55,121 |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 464,846 | 929,419 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Dec 12, 2018 | Oct 11, 2012 |
| Price | $49.99 | $4.99 (−75%) |
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| Month | DayZ | Euro Truck Simulator 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 12,569 | 16,991 |
| May 2026 | 40,401 | 64,822 | 21,020 | 48,017 |
| Jun 2026 | 36,609 | 65,084 | 23,590 | 46,274 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 36,646 | 64,031 | 30,075 | 55,121 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
DayZ currently has more players: 47,915 concurrent players on Steam vs 43,976 for Euro Truck Simulator 2 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days DayZ averaged 36,585 concurrent players and Euro Truck Simulator 2 averaged 26,365. By that measure DayZ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Euro Truck Simulator 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 929,419 reviews vs 78% across 464,846 for DayZ. DayZ has the larger player base right now (47,915 vs 43,976 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
DayZ averaged 36,585 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 65,084.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 averaged 26,365 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 9% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 55,121.