Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
Destiny 2 is currently the more played game: 41,483 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 32,186 for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online — about 29% more players. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online counters with better Steam reviews: 87% positive vs 79%. Destiny 2 is free to play, while FINAL FANTASY XIV Online costs $19.99. Across all tracked metrics, Destiny 2 leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Destiny 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 58 days — FINAL FANTASY XIV Online last led on Jun 5, 2026.
Days tracked
64
Current streak
58 days
Destiny 2
Lead changes
1
Closest gap
2%
Jun 6, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 64 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Destiny 2 | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 41,483 | 32,186 |
| 24-hour peak | 46,578 | 32,671 |
| 7-day average | 35,494 | 22,828 |
| 30-day average | 47,605 | 18,544 |
| 30-day trend | −34% | −10% |
| Peak (tracked) | 167,568 | 35,403 |
| Steam reviews | 79% positive | 87% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 80% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 660,424 | 85,246 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 1, 2019 | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Price | Free to play | $19.99 |
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| Month | Destiny 2 | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 9,105 | 10,817 | 35,403 | 35,403 |
| May 2026 | 11,236 | 17,772 | 24,041 | 32,864 |
| Jun 2026 | 68,313 | 167,568 | 20,883 | 34,484 |
| Jul 2026 | 49,785 | 93,761 | 18,098 | 31,118 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 38,087 | 46,689 | 25,429 | 32,671 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Destiny 2 currently has more players: 41,483 concurrent players on Steam vs 32,186 for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online — about 29% more players.
Over the last 30 days Destiny 2 averaged 47,605 concurrent players and FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,544. By that measure Destiny 2 is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 64 days Coilr has tracked both games, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online had the higher daily average on 6 days, most recently on Jun 5, 2026. Destiny 2 has led for the last 58 days.
By Steam review score, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online rates higher: 87% positive across 85,246 reviews vs 79% across 660,424 for Destiny 2. Destiny 2 has the larger player base right now (41,483 vs 32,186 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Destiny 2 averaged 47,605 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 34% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 167,568.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,544 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 10% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 35,403.