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 6,962 for Raft — a similar number of players. Raft counters with better Steam reviews: 93% positive vs 90%. Across all tracked metrics, Raft leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Escape the Backrooms | Raft |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,338 | 6,962 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,552 | 13,262 |
| 7-day average | 7,615 | 7,920 |
| 30-day average | 7,615 | 9,083 |
| 30-day trend | −37% | +29% |
| Peak (tracked) | 25,652 | 22,403 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 93% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 155,759 | 375,600 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 23, 2025 | Jun 19, 2022 |
| Price | $9.99 | $19.99 |
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| Month | Escape the Backrooms | Raft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 7,884 | 8,403 |
| Jun 2026 | 12,067 | 25,652 | 7,526 | 21,429 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 7,648 | 13,552 | 9,578 | 22,403 |
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 6,962 for Raft — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Escape the Backrooms averaged 7,615 concurrent players and Raft averaged 9,083. By that measure Raft is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Raft rates higher: 93% positive across 375,600 reviews vs 90% across 155,759 for Escape the Backrooms. Escape the Backrooms has the larger player base right now (7,338 vs 6,962 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.
Raft averaged 9,083 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 29% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,403.