Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
Escape the Backrooms is currently the more played game: 7,338 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,938 for Gamble With Your Friends — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Escape the Backrooms leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Escape the Backrooms | Gamble With Your Friends |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,338 | 6,938 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,552 | 8,245 |
| 7-day average | 7,615 | 4,482 |
| 30-day average | 7,615 | 5,550 |
| 30-day trend | −37% | −37% |
| Peak (tracked) | 25,652 | 15,189 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 155,759 | 16,605 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | — |
| Release date | Oct 23, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Price | $9.99 | $7.99 |
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| Month | Escape the Backrooms | Gamble With Your Friends | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 9,247 | 14,738 |
| Jun 2026 | 12,067 | 25,652 | 7,529 | 15,189 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,648 | 13,552 | 5,418 | 9,977 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Escape the Backrooms currently has more players: 7,338 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,938 for Gamble With Your Friends — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,615 concurrent players and Gamble With Your Friends averaged 5,550. By that measure Escape the Backrooms is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Escape the Backrooms rates higher: 90% positive across 155,759 reviews vs 90% across 16,605 for Gamble With Your Friends. Escape the Backrooms has the larger player base right now (7,338 vs 6,938 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,615 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 37% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,652.
Gamble With Your Friends averaged 5,550 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 37% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 15,189.