Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 is currently the more played game: 47,576 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 16,639 for Stellaris — about 3× more players. Euro Truck Simulator 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 86%. Euro Truck Simulator 2 is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Euro Truck Simulator 2 leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Euro Truck Simulator 2 | Stellaris |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 47,576 | 16,639 |
| 24-hour peak | 47,898 | 19,060 |
| 7-day average | 30,324 | 14,454 |
| 30-day average | 27,765 | 14,454 |
| 30-day trend | +18% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 55,121 | 19,060 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 86% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 75% positive |
| Total reviews | 931,280 | 196,053 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 11, 2012 | May 9, 2016 |
| Price | $4.99 (−75%) | $49.99 |
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| Month | Euro Truck Simulator 2 | Stellaris | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 12,569 | 16,991 | 11,298 | 11,505 |
| May 2026 | 21,020 | 48,017 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 23,608 | 46,274 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 29,981 | 55,121 | 14,579 | 19,060 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Euro Truck Simulator 2 currently has more players: 47,576 concurrent players on Steam vs 16,639 for Stellaris — about 3× more players.
Over the last 30 days Euro Truck Simulator 2 averaged 27,765 concurrent players and Stellaris averaged 14,454. By that measure Euro Truck Simulator 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Euro Truck Simulator 2 rates higher: 97% positive across 931,280 reviews vs 86% across 196,053 for Stellaris. Euro Truck Simulator 2 has the larger player base right now (47,576 vs 16,639 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 averaged 27,765 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 55,121.