Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
ELDEN RING is currently the more played game: 30,453 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 19,830 for Hunt: Showdown 1896 — about 1.5× more players. ELDEN RING also has the better Steam reviews: 93% positive vs 74%. Across all tracked metrics, ELDEN RING leads 9 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | ELDEN RING | Hunt: Showdown 1896 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 30,453 | 19,830 |
| 24-hour peak | 36,315 | 25,485 |
| 7-day average | 29,198 | 16,086 |
| 30-day average | 30,942 | 17,166 |
| 30-day trend | −3% | −2% |
| Peak (tracked) | 49,806 | 43,491 |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive | 74% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 66% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,142,700 | 275,274 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 23, 2022 | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Price | $59.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | ELDEN RING | Hunt: Showdown 1896 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 27,438 | 36,355 | 10,496 | 13,611 |
| May 2026 | 31,146 | 47,989 | 16,260 | 31,426 |
| Jun 2026 | 31,537 | 49,806 | 17,764 | 43,491 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 30,259 | 47,080 | 16,494 | 33,550 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
ELDEN RING currently has more players: 30,453 concurrent players on Steam vs 19,830 for Hunt: Showdown 1896 — about 1.5× more players.
Over the last 30 days ELDEN RING averaged 30,942 concurrent players and Hunt: Showdown 1896 averaged 17,166. By that measure ELDEN RING is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, ELDEN RING rates higher: 93% positive across 1,142,700 reviews vs 74% across 275,274 for Hunt: Showdown 1896. ELDEN RING has the larger player base right now (30,453 vs 19,830 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
ELDEN RING averaged 30,942 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 49,806.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 averaged 17,166 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 43,491.