Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
DayZ is currently the more played game: 20,170 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 12,296 for Monster Hunter Wilds — about 1.6× more players. DayZ also has the better Steam reviews: 78% positive vs 49%. Across all tracked metrics, DayZ leads 8 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | DayZ | Monster Hunter Wilds |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 20,170 | 12,296 |
| 24-hour peak | 49,707 | 27,997 |
| 7-day average | 36,165 | 17,995 |
| 30-day average | 36,481 | 20,149 |
| 30-day trend | −2% | +13% |
| Peak (tracked) | 65,084 | 47,727 |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive | 49% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 66% positive |
| Total reviews | 464,846 | 324,082 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Dec 12, 2018 | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Price | $49.99 | $69.99 |
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| Month | DayZ | Monster Hunter Wilds | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 40,401 | 64,822 | 6,931 | 8,438 |
| Jun 2026 | 36,609 | 65,084 | 19,813 | 47,727 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 36,424 | 64,031 | 18,679 | 37,656 |
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: 20,170 concurrent players on Steam vs 12,296 for Monster Hunter Wilds — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days DayZ averaged 36,481 concurrent players and Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 20,149. By that measure DayZ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, DayZ rates higher: 78% positive across 464,846 reviews vs 49% across 324,082 for Monster Hunter Wilds. DayZ has the larger player base right now (20,170 vs 12,296 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
DayZ averaged 36,481 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 65,084.
Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 20,149 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 13% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 47,727.