Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Simulation games.
Don't Starve is currently the more played game: 1,903 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 574 for SPORE™ — about 3× more players. Don't Starve also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 93%. Across all tracked metrics, Don't Starve leads 7 of 8.
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| Metric | Don't Starve | SPORE™ |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,903 | 574 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,401 | 998 |
| 7-day average | 1,455 | 717 |
| 30-day average | 1,455 | 717 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,401 | 998 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 93% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 93% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 113,174 | 72,124 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 23, 2013 | Dec 19, 2008 |
| Price | $9.99 | $19.99 |
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Don't Starve currently has more players: 1,903 concurrent players on Steam vs 574 for SPORE™ — about 3× more players.
Over the last 30 days Don't Starve averaged 1,455 concurrent players and SPORE™ averaged 717. By that measure Don't Starve is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Don't Starve rates higher: 97% positive across 113,174 reviews vs 93% across 72,124 for SPORE™. Don't Starve has the larger player base right now (1,903 vs 574 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.