Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie / Simulation games.
The Forest is currently the more played game: 4,402 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 4,082 for Dyson Sphere Program — a similar number of players. Dyson Sphere Program is currently 20% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, The Forest leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Dyson Sphere Program | The Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 4,082 | 4,402 |
| 24-hour peak | 4,885 | 6,543 |
| 7-day average | 2,836 | 4,425 |
| 30-day average | 2,836 | 6,469 |
| 30-day trend | — | −11% |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,885 | 19,013 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 91,214 | 678,804 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 20, 2021 | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Price | $15.99 (−20%) | $19.99 |
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| Month | Dyson Sphere Program | The Forest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 3,029 | 4,011 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 3,009 | 4,779 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 7,456 | 19,013 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 2,829 | 4,885 | 6,180 | 12,662 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Forest currently has more players: 4,402 concurrent players on Steam vs 4,082 for Dyson Sphere Program — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Dyson Sphere Program averaged 2,836 concurrent players and The Forest averaged 6,469. By that measure The Forest is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Dyson Sphere Program rates higher: 97% positive across 91,214 reviews vs 96% across 678,804 for The Forest. The Forest has the larger player base right now (4,402 vs 4,082 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
The Forest averaged 6,469 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 11% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 19,013.