Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
EVE Online is currently the more played game: 3,795 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,390 for Forza Horizon 5 — a similar number of players. Forza Horizon 5 counters with better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 73%. EVE Online is free to play, while Forza Horizon 5 costs $59.99. Across all tracked metrics, Forza Horizon 5 leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | EVE Online | Forza Horizon 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,795 | 3,390 |
| 24-hour peak | 4,859 | 8,894 |
| 7-day average | 4,028 | 5,841 |
| 30-day average | 4,028 | 6,966 |
| 30-day trend | — | −20% |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,456 | 17,582 |
| Steam reviews | 73% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 64% positive | 90% positive |
| Total reviews | 39,061 | 277,886 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Dec 15, 2010 | Nov 7, 2021 |
| Price | Free to play | $59.99 |
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| Month | EVE Online | Forza Horizon 5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 9,772 | 16,551 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 8,193 | 17,582 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 4,042 | 5,456 | 6,868 | 14,071 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
EVE Online currently has more players: 3,795 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,390 for Forza Horizon 5 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days EVE Online averaged 4,028 concurrent players and Forza Horizon 5 averaged 6,966. By that measure Forza Horizon 5 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Forza Horizon 5 rates higher: 89% positive across 277,886 reviews vs 73% across 39,061 for EVE Online. EVE Online has the larger player base right now (3,795 vs 3,390 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Forza Horizon 5 averaged 6,966 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 20% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 17,582.