1.0·Every feature free until Premium arrives in October
Elden Ring Nightreign vs Monster Hunter Rise
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is the more played game right now: 25,168 players on Steam against 24,801 for MONSTER HUNTER RISE, a similar number of players. MONSTER HUNTER RISE has been ahead for 3 days straight, and has led on 3 days of the 78 days Coilr has tracked both games.
MONSTER HUNTER RISE is currently 90% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN leads 6 of 10.
Players over time
Live Steam player counts, read every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 83.5h in ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN and 54.6h in MONSTER HUNTER RISE. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
83.5h
average of 29 members
MONSTER HUNTER RISE
54.6h
average of 36 members
See my hours in both
Free · read-only via Steam OpenID · no password · delete anytime
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
13,451MONSTER HUNTER RISE
15,216Daily averages · latest day · MONSTER HUNTER RISE, 13% ahead of ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
One point per day, averaged · Your time zone · drag or use arrow keys to read the lines
Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Read every 10 minutes · methodology
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Head-to-head record
MONSTER HUNTER RISE has had the higher daily player count for the last 3 days. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN last led on Oct 4, 2026.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN led 75 daysMONSTER HUNTER RISE led 3 days
- Days tracked
- 78
- Current streak
- 3 days
- MONSTER HUNTER RISE
- Lead changes
- 1
- Closest gap
- 5%
- Oct 3, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's own Steam readings), compared on the 78 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day.
Side by side
Every number Coilr has for both games. The better figure in each row is in green.
| Metric | ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN | MONSTER HUNTER RISE |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 25,168 | 24,801 |
| 24-hour peak | 27,006 | 25,696 |
| 7-day average | 16,301 | 16,255 |
| 30-day average | 16,785 | 14,755 |
| 30-day trend | −8% | +68% |
| Peak (tracked) | 42,816 | 25,696 |
| Steam reviews | 82% positive | 83% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 79% positive | 88% positive |
| Total reviews | 191,880 | 126,916 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | May 29, 2025 | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Price | $39.99 | $3.99 (−90%) |
Players by month
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (readings every few minutes for the biggest games, hourly averages beyond 30 days).
| Month | ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN | MONSTER HUNTER RISE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 21,536 | 42,816 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 18,285 | 40,851 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 18,032 | 40,719 | 6,743 | 13,709 |
| Aug 2026 | 16,966 | 33,943 | 5,904 | 12,966 |
| Sep 2026 | 15,657 | 33,516 | 6,844 | 17,450 |
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 14,697 | 29,167 | 13,955 | 25,696 |
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Elden Ring Nightreign or Monster Hunter Rise?
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN currently has more players: 25,168 concurrent players on Steam vs 24,801 for MONSTER HUNTER RISE, a similar number of players.
Is Elden Ring Nightreign bigger than Monster Hunter Rise on Steam?
Over the last 30 days ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 16,785 concurrent players and MONSTER HUNTER RISE averaged 14,755. By that measure ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is currently the bigger game.
Has ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN ever had more players than MONSTER HUNTER RISE?
Yes. Across the 78 days Coilr has tracked both games, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN had the higher daily average on 75 days, most recently on Oct 4, 2026. MONSTER HUNTER RISE has led for the last 3 days.
Is Elden Ring Nightreign better than Monster Hunter Rise?
By Steam review score, MONSTER HUNTER RISE rates higher: 83% positive across 126,916 reviews vs 82% across 191,880 for ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has the larger player base right now (25,168 vs 24,801 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN growing or declining on Steam?
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 16,785 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,816.
Is MONSTER HUNTER RISE growing or declining on Steam?
MONSTER HUNTER RISE averaged 14,755 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 68% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,696.
More comparisons
ELDEN RING vs ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
31K vs 26K playing
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN vs Monster Hunter: World
26K vs 28K playing
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN vs HELLDIVERS™ 2
26K vs 48K playing
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN vs Valheim
26K vs 103K playing
MONSTER HUNTER RISE vs Monster Hunter Wilds
25K vs 41K playing
MONSTER HUNTER RISE vs Monster Hunter: World
25K vs 28K playing
MONSTER HUNTER RISE vs The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
25K vs 31K playing
MONSTER HUNTER RISE vs Warframe
25K vs 63K playing