Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Phasmophobia is currently the more played game: 14,979 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 12,680 for Don't Starve Together — about 18% more players. Phasmophobia is currently 30% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Don't Starve Together leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Don't Starve Together has had the higher daily player count for the last 55 days — Phasmophobia last led on May 28, 2026.
Days tracked
87
Current streak
55 days
Don't Starve Together
Lead changes
8
Closest gap
<1%
May 19, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 87 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Don't Starve Together | Phasmophobia |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 12,680 | 14,979 |
| 24-hour peak | 63,988 | 20,046 |
| 7-day average | 33,934 | 9,577 |
| 30-day average | 42,704 | 8,245 |
| 30-day trend | +22% | −9% |
| Peak (tracked) | 122,074 | 24,848 |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 91% positive | 83% positive |
| Total reviews | 539,182 | 834,206 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 20, 2016 | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Price | $14.99 | $13.99 (−30%) |
Full stats: Don't Starve Together · Phasmophobia · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Don't Starve Together | Phasmophobia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 18,667 | 24,839 | 12,564 | 16,011 |
| May 2026 | 21,100 | 48,796 | 13,327 | 24,848 |
| Jun 2026 | 40,600 | 122,074 | 8,401 | 16,310 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 39,938 | 99,921 | 8,474 | 22,613 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Phasmophobia currently has more players: 14,979 concurrent players on Steam vs 12,680 for Don't Starve Together — about 18% more players.
Over the last 30 days Don't Starve Together averaged 42,704 concurrent players and Phasmophobia averaged 8,245. By that measure Don't Starve Together is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 87 days Coilr has tracked both games, Phasmophobia had the higher daily average on 8 days, most recently on May 28, 2026. Don't Starve Together has led for the last 55 days.
By Steam review score, Don't Starve Together rates higher: 95% positive across 539,182 reviews vs 94% across 834,206 for Phasmophobia. Phasmophobia has the larger player base right now (14,979 vs 12,680 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Don't Starve Together averaged 42,704 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 22% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 122,074.
Phasmophobia averaged 8,245 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 9% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 24,848.