Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Hogwarts Legacy is currently the more played game: 4,523 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 0 for Elite Dangerous — far more players. Hogwarts Legacy also has the better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 77%. Across all tracked metrics, Hogwarts Legacy leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Elite Dangerous | Hogwarts Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 0 | 4,523 |
| 24-hour peak | 6,958 | 7,738 |
| 7-day average | 5,058 | 5,213 |
| 30-day average | 5,058 | 5,436 |
| 30-day trend | — | −5% |
| Peak (tracked) | 6,958 | 11,100 |
| Steam reviews | 77% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 70% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 106,863 | 369,756 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 2, 2015 | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Price | $19.99 | $59.99 |
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| Month | Elite Dangerous | Hogwarts Legacy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 4,256 | 4,256 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 5,985 | 6,278 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 5,516 | 11,100 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 4,966 | 6,958 | 5,615 | 10,364 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Hogwarts Legacy currently has more players: 4,523 concurrent players on Steam vs 0 for Elite Dangerous — far more players.
Over the last 30 days Elite Dangerous averaged 5,058 concurrent players and Hogwarts Legacy averaged 5,436. By that measure Hogwarts Legacy is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Hogwarts Legacy rates higher: 90% positive across 369,756 reviews vs 77% across 106,863 for Elite Dangerous. Hogwarts Legacy has the larger player base right now (4,523 vs 0 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Hogwarts Legacy averaged 5,436 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,100.