Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Don't Starve is currently the more played game: 1,903 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 661 for Stray — about 3× more players. Stray is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Don't Starve leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Don't Starve | Stray |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,903 | 661 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,401 | 1,205 |
| 7-day average | 1,455 | 828 |
| 30-day average | 1,455 | 824 |
| 30-day trend | — | −35% |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,401 | 1,679 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 93% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 113,174 | 175,502 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 23, 2013 | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Price | $9.99 | $14.99 (−50%) |
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| Month | Don't Starve | Stray | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 1,099 | 1,679 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,436 | 2,401 | 823 | 1,205 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Don't Starve currently has more players: 1,903 concurrent players on Steam vs 661 for Stray — about 3× more players.
Over the last 30 days Don't Starve averaged 1,455 concurrent players and Stray averaged 824. By that measure Don't Starve is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Stray rates higher: 97% positive across 175,502 reviews vs 97% across 113,174 for Don't Starve. Don't Starve has the larger player base right now (1,903 vs 661 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Stray averaged 824 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 35% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,679.