Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is currently the more played game: 2,060 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,054 for Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite — about 2.0× more players. Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ also has the better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 76%. Across all tracked metrics, Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,054 | 2,060 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,270 | 2,173 |
| 7-day average | 1,122 | 1,719 |
| 30-day average | 1,567 | 1,719 |
| 30-day trend | −37% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,904 | 2,540 |
| Steam reviews | 76% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 77% positive | 92% positive |
| Total reviews | 6,658 | 116,063 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | May 7, 2026 | Oct 9, 2017 |
| Price | — | $49.99 |
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| Month | Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 1,504 | 1,548 |
| May 2026 | 3,830 | 4,904 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 2,115 | 3,804 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,429 | 2,177 | 1,729 | 2,540 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ currently has more players: 2,060 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,054 for Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite — about 2.0× more players.
Over the last 30 days Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite averaged 1,567 concurrent players and Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ averaged 1,719. By that measure Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ rates higher: 89% positive across 116,063 reviews vs 76% across 6,658 for Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite. Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ has the larger player base right now (2,060 vs 1,054 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite averaged 1,567 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 37% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 4,904.