Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Scrap Mechanic is currently the more played game: 32,047 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 31,903 for ELDEN RING — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, ELDEN RING leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | ELDEN RING | Scrap Mechanic |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 31,903 | 32,047 |
| 24-hour peak | 36,483 | 33,411 |
| 7-day average | 29,000 | 23,047 |
| 30-day average | 29,507 | 23,047 |
| 30-day trend | −8% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 49,806 | 35,169 |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive | 92% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 78% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,144,950 | 119,945 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 24, 2022 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Price | $59.99 | $28.99 |
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| Month | ELDEN RING | Scrap Mechanic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 27,438 | 36,355 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 31,146 | 47,989 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 31,620 | 49,806 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 29,417 | 47,080 | 24,219 | 35,169 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Scrap Mechanic currently has more players: 32,047 concurrent players on Steam vs 31,903 for ELDEN RING — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days ELDEN RING averaged 29,507 concurrent players and Scrap Mechanic averaged 23,047. By that measure ELDEN RING is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, ELDEN RING rates higher: 93% positive across 1,144,950 reviews vs 92% across 119,945 for Scrap Mechanic. Scrap Mechanic has the larger player base right now (32,047 vs 31,903 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
ELDEN RING averaged 29,507 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 49,806.