Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is currently the more played game: 12,736 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 11,145 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has had the higher daily player count for the last 22 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
22
Current streak
22 days
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
27%
Jun 22, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 22 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 12,736 | 11,145 |
| 24-hour peak | 33,967 | 11,771 |
| 7-day average | 17,765 | 8,527 |
| 30-day average | 18,152 | 9,524 |
| 30-day trend | −4% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 42,816 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 82% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 74% positive | 71% positive |
| Total reviews | 187,163 | 160,891 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | May 28, 2025 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | $39.99 | $19.99 |
Full stats: ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN · The Elder Scrolls® Online · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 21,536 | 42,816 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 18,278 | 40,851 | 9,779 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 18,284 | 40,719 | 9,226 | 14,097 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN currently has more players: 12,736 concurrent players on Steam vs 11,145 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 18,152 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,524. By that measure ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 22 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN rates higher: 82% positive across 187,163 reviews vs 81% across 160,891 for The Elder Scrolls® Online. ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN has the larger player base right now (12,736 vs 11,145 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN averaged 18,152 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 4% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,816.