Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Massively Multiplayer / RPG games.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the more played game: 24,438 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 15,305 for Diablo® IV, about 1.6× more players. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has been ahead for 59 days straight, and has led on 93 days of the 111 days Coilr has tracked both games. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online also has the better Steam reviews: 87% positive vs 65%. Diablo® IV is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online leads 9 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Coilr members average 122h in Diablo® IV and 1380h in FINAL FANTASY XIV Online. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.

Diablo® IV
122h
average of 12 members

FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
1380h
average of 15 members
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has had the higher daily player count for the last 59 days. Diablo® IV last led on Jul 18, 2026.
Days tracked
111
Current streak
59 days
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online
Lead changes
2
Closest gap
<1%
Jul 19, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 111 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Diablo® IV | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 15,305 | 24,438 |
| 24-hour peak | 15,305 | 26,630 |
| 7-day average | 13,170 | 24,410 |
| 30-day average | 10,384 | 21,930 |
| 30-day trend | −51% | +2% |
| Peak (tracked) | 42,491 | 35,403 |
| Steam reviews | 65% positive | 87% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 68% positive | 81% positive |
| Total reviews | 75,222 | 85,713 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~1,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 17, 2023 | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Price | $12.49 (−75%) | $19.99 |
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| Month | Diablo® IV | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 35,403 | 35,403 |
| May 2026 | 20,128 | 27,957 | 24,041 | 32,864 |
| Jun 2026 | 9,911 | 25,181 | 20,883 | 34,484 |
| Jul 2026 | 19,019 | 42,491 | 18,117 | 31,084 |
| Aug 2026 | 5,507 | 12,946 | 21,610 | 34,033 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 6,706 | 18,856 | 21,714 | 35,209 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online currently has more players: 24,438 concurrent players on Steam vs 15,305 for Diablo® IV, about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days Diablo® IV averaged 10,384 concurrent players and FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 21,930. By that measure FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 111 days Coilr has tracked both games, Diablo® IV had the higher daily average on 18 days, most recently on Jul 18, 2026. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has led for the last 59 days.
By Steam review score, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online rates higher: 87% positive across 85,713 reviews vs 65% across 75,222 for Diablo® IV. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has the larger player base right now (24,438 vs 15,305 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Diablo® IV averaged 10,384 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 51% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,491.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 21,930 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 35,403.