Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
eFootball™ is currently the more played game: 24,468 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 20,151 for Scrap Mechanic — about 21% more players. Scrap Mechanic counters with better Steam reviews: 92% positive vs 51%. eFootball™ is free to play, while Scrap Mechanic costs $28.99. Across all tracked metrics, Scrap Mechanic leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | eFootball™ | Scrap Mechanic |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 24,468 | 20,151 |
| 24-hour peak | 28,514 | 32,262 |
| 7-day average | 20,813 | 23,401 |
| 30-day average | 18,045 | 23,401 |
| 30-day trend | +7% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 33,347 | 35,169 |
| Steam reviews | 51% positive | 92% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 71% positive | 78% positive |
| Total reviews | 113,469 | 119,945 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 29, 2021 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Price | Free to play | $28.99 |
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| Month | eFootball™ | Scrap Mechanic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 17,380 | 23,710 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 16,771 | 32,935 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 18,258 | 33,347 | 24,167 | 35,169 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
eFootball™ currently has more players: 24,468 concurrent players on Steam vs 20,151 for Scrap Mechanic — about 21% more players.
Over the last 30 days eFootball™ averaged 18,045 concurrent players and Scrap Mechanic averaged 23,401. By that measure Scrap Mechanic is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Scrap Mechanic rates higher: 92% positive across 119,945 reviews vs 51% across 113,469 for eFootball™. eFootball™ has the larger player base right now (24,468 vs 20,151 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
eFootball™ averaged 18,045 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 7% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 33,347.