Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 is currently the more played game: 5,746 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,795 for The Long Dark — about 2.1× more players. The Long Dark counters with better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 53%. Across all tracked metrics, EA SPORTS FC™ 25 leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | EA SPORTS FC™ 25 | The Long Dark |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 5,746 | 2,795 |
| 24-hour peak | 7,396 | 3,096 |
| 7-day average | 5,087 | 2,222 |
| 30-day average | 5,087 | 2,222 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 9,574 | 3,096 |
| Steam reviews | 53% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 64% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 106,651 | 122,830 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 25, 2024 | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Price | $69.99 | $19.99 |
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| Month | EA SPORTS FC™ 25 | The Long Dark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 5,084 | 9,574 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 5,127 | 7,396 | 2,226 | 3,096 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
EA SPORTS FC™ 25 currently has more players: 5,746 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,795 for The Long Dark — about 2.1× more players.
Over the last 30 days EA SPORTS FC™ 25 averaged 5,087 concurrent players and The Long Dark averaged 2,222. By that measure EA SPORTS FC™ 25 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Long Dark rates higher: 89% positive across 122,830 reviews vs 53% across 106,651 for EA SPORTS FC™ 25. EA SPORTS FC™ 25 has the larger player base right now (5,746 vs 2,795 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.