Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
Slime Rancher is currently the more played game: 970 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 850 for Doki Doki Literature Club! — a similar number of players. Slime Rancher also has the better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 96%. Doki Doki Literature Club! is free to play, while Slime Rancher costs $19.99. Across all tracked metrics, Slime Rancher leads 6 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Doki Doki Literature Club! | Slime Rancher |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 850 | 970 |
| 24-hour peak | 958 | 1,216 |
| 7-day average | 711 | 1,047 |
| 30-day average | 710 | 1,047 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 958 | 1,387 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 224,069 | 155,346 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 6, 2017 | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Price | Free to play | $19.99 |
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| Month | Doki Doki Literature Club! | Slime Rancher | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 520 | 715 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 714 | 958 | 1,050 | 1,387 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Slime Rancher currently has more players: 970 concurrent players on Steam vs 850 for Doki Doki Literature Club! — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Doki Doki Literature Club! averaged 710 concurrent players and Slime Rancher averaged 1,047. By that measure Slime Rancher is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Slime Rancher rates higher: 98% positive across 155,346 reviews vs 96% across 224,069 for Doki Doki Literature Club!. Slime Rancher has the larger player base right now (970 vs 850 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.