Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Terraria is currently the more played game: 36,608 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 32,246 for DayZ — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Terraria leads 5 of 9.
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| Metric | DayZ | Terraria |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 32,246 | 36,608 |
| 24-hour peak | 56,119 | 47,408 |
| 7-day average | 36,791 | 32,835 |
| 30-day average | 36,861 | 29,432 |
| 30-day trend | ±0% | +15% |
| Peak (tracked) | 65,084 | 49,184 |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 464,846 | 1,535,914 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Price | $49.99 | $4.99 |
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| Month | DayZ | Terraria | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 21,712 | 27,427 |
| May 2026 | 40,401 | 64,822 | 24,837 | 41,678 |
| Jun 2026 | 36,609 | 65,084 | 26,812 | 46,899 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 36,483 | 64,031 | 32,312 | 49,184 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Terraria currently has more players: 36,608 concurrent players on Steam vs 32,246 for DayZ — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days DayZ averaged 36,861 concurrent players and Terraria averaged 29,432. By that measure DayZ is currently the bigger game.
DayZ averaged 36,861 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 65,084.
Terraria averaged 29,432 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 15% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 49,184.