Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Escape the Backrooms is currently the more played game: 8,602 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,319 for Hell Let Loose — about 36% more players. Escape the Backrooms also has the better Steam reviews: 90% positive vs 82%. Hell Let Loose is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Escape the Backrooms leads 8 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Escape the Backrooms | Hell Let Loose |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,602 | 6,319 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,572 | 6,839 |
| 7-day average | 7,118 | 3,417 |
| 30-day average | 7,406 | 3,664 |
| 30-day trend | −39% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 25,652 | 6,839 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 82% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 76% positive |
| Total reviews | 157,148 | 148,738 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 23, 2025 | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Price | $9.99 | $17.49 (−75%) |
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| Month | Escape the Backrooms | Hell Let Loose | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 12,067 | 25,652 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,324 | 14,079 | 3,681 | 6,839 |
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: 8,602 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,319 for Hell Let Loose — about 36% more players.
Over the last 30 days Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,406 concurrent players and Hell Let Loose averaged 3,664. By that measure Escape the Backrooms is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Escape the Backrooms rates higher: 90% positive across 157,148 reviews vs 82% across 148,738 for Hell Let Loose. Escape the Backrooms has the larger player base right now (8,602 vs 6,319 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,406 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 39% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,652.