Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Starbound is currently the more played game: 811 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 723 for DOOM — a similar number of players. DOOM counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 90%. Starbound is currently 70% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, DOOM leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | DOOM | Starbound |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 723 | 811 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,426 | 1,110 |
| 7-day average | 872 | 854 |
| 30-day average | 777 | 854 |
| 30-day trend | +24% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,442 | 1,110 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 219,680 | 123,079 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | May 12, 2016 | Jul 22, 2016 |
| Price | $19.99 | $4.49 (−70%) |
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| Month | DOOM | Starbound | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 651 | 1,284 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 844 | 1,442 | 853 | 1,110 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Starbound currently has more players: 811 concurrent players on Steam vs 723 for DOOM — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days DOOM averaged 777 concurrent players and Starbound averaged 854. By that measure Starbound is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, DOOM rates higher: 96% positive across 219,680 reviews vs 90% across 123,079 for Starbound. Starbound has the larger player base right now (811 vs 723 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
DOOM averaged 777 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 24% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,442.