Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen is currently the more played game: 636 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 353 for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition — about 1.8× more players. The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition counters with better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 88%. Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen is currently 84% off on Steam.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen | The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 636 | 353 |
| 24-hour peak | 722 | 839 |
| 7-day average | 480 | 442 |
| 30-day average | 510 | 466 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 744 | 889 |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 86% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 48,835 | 89,954 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 15, 2016 | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Price | $4.79 (−84%) | $19.99 |
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| Month | Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen | The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 181 | 237 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 515 | 744 | 464 | 889 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen currently has more players: 636 concurrent players on Steam vs 353 for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen averaged 510 concurrent players and The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition averaged 466. By that measure Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition rates higher: 90% positive across 89,954 reviews vs 88% across 48,835 for Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen. Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen has the larger player base right now (636 vs 353 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.