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Factorio vs RuneScape: Dragonwilds
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds is currently the more played game: 18,509 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 17,710 for Factorio, a similar number of players. Factorio has been ahead for 50 days straight. Factorio counters with better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 81%. Across all tracked metrics, Factorio leads 9 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
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Player count history
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Factorio has had the higher daily player count for the last 50 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Factorio led 50 daysRuneScape: Dragonwilds led 0 days
Days tracked
50
Current streak
50 days
Factorio
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
30%
Sep 15, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 50 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Factorio | RuneScape: Dragonwilds |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 17,710 | 18,509 |
| 24-hour peak | 19,508 | 18,630 |
| 7-day average | 15,621 | 9,719 |
| 30-day average | 16,634 | 6,384 |
| 30-day trend | −5% | −8% |
| Peak (tracked) | 27,492 | 18,630 |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 98% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 234,491 | 29,571 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~500,000 |
| Release date | Aug 14, 2020 | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Price | $35.00 | $29.99 |
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Players by month
| Month | Factorio | RuneScape: Dragonwilds | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 8,348 | 16,695 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 17,214 | 26,886 | 3,935 | 5,804 |
| Aug 2026 | 17,472 | 27,492 | 3,803 | 6,831 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 16,078 | 25,985 | 4,228 | 18,630 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Factorio or RuneScape: Dragonwilds?
RuneScape: Dragonwilds currently has more players: 18,509 concurrent players on Steam vs 17,710 for Factorio, a similar number of players.
Is Factorio bigger than RuneScape: Dragonwilds on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Factorio averaged 16,634 concurrent players and RuneScape: Dragonwilds averaged 6,384. By that measure Factorio is currently the bigger game.
Has RuneScape: Dragonwilds ever had more players than Factorio?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Factorio has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 50 days both games have been tracked.
Is Factorio better than RuneScape: Dragonwilds?
By Steam review score, Factorio rates higher: 98% positive across 234,491 reviews vs 81% across 29,571 for RuneScape: Dragonwilds. RuneScape: Dragonwilds has the larger player base right now (18,509 vs 17,710 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Factorio growing or declining on Steam?
Factorio averaged 16,634 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 27,492.
Is RuneScape: Dragonwilds growing or declining on Steam?
RuneScape: Dragonwilds averaged 6,384 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 18,630.