Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Devil May Cry 5 is currently the more played game: 1,978 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,714 for Dead Cells — about 15% more players. Devil May Cry 5 is currently 85% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Devil May Cry 5 leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Dead Cells | Devil May Cry 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,714 | 1,978 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,081 | 3,150 |
| 7-day average | 1,956 | 2,117 |
| 30-day average | 1,951 | 2,105 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 3,081 | 3,150 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 181,812 | 168,002 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 6, 2018 | Mar 7, 2019 |
| Price | $24.99 | $4.49 (−85%) |
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| Month | Dead Cells | Devil May Cry 5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 1,698 | 1,712 | 1,330 | 1,441 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,888 | 3,081 | 2,021 | 3,150 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Devil May Cry 5 currently has more players: 1,978 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,714 for Dead Cells — about 15% more players.
Over the last 30 days Dead Cells averaged 1,951 concurrent players and Devil May Cry 5 averaged 2,105. By that measure Devil May Cry 5 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Dead Cells rates higher: 97% positive across 181,812 reviews vs 96% across 168,002 for Devil May Cry 5. Devil May Cry 5 has the larger player base right now (1,978 vs 1,714 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.