Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is currently the more played game: 36,868 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 19,576 for Don't Starve Together — about 1.9× more players. Across all tracked metrics, Don't Starve Together leads 8 of 9.
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| Metric | Don't Starve Together | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 19,576 | 36,868 |
| 24-hour peak | 83,868 | 39,365 |
| 7-day average | 43,058 | 26,249 |
| 30-day average | 48,941 | 25,511 |
| 30-day trend | +113% | +2% |
| Peak (tracked) | 122,568 | 41,652 |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive | 92% positive |
| Total reviews | 538,330 | 370,468 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Price | $14.99 | $39.99 |
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| Month | Don't Starve Together | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 18,667 | 24,839 | 19,849 | 22,953 |
| May 2026 | 21,100 | 48,796 | 24,034 | 39,633 |
| Jun 2026 | 40,507 | 122,568 | 25,029 | 40,937 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 44,624 | 99,921 | 26,402 | 41,652 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition currently has more players: 36,868 concurrent players on Steam vs 19,576 for Don't Starve Together — about 1.9× more players.
Over the last 30 days Don't Starve Together averaged 48,941 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition averaged 25,511. By that measure Don't Starve Together is currently the bigger game.
Don't Starve Together averaged 48,941 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 113% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 122,568.
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition averaged 25,511 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 41,652.