Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the more played game: 8,951 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,752 for Fallout 76 — about 15% more players. The Elder Scrolls® Online also has the better Steam reviews: 81% positive vs 72%. Across all tracked metrics, The Elder Scrolls® Online leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Fallout 76 | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,752 | 8,951 |
| 24-hour peak | 9,690 | 11,658 |
| 7-day average | 5,931 | 8,703 |
| 30-day average | 5,931 | 9,223 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 9,705 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 72% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 63% positive | 71% positive |
| Total reviews | 139,604 | 160,891 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 14, 2020 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | $39.99 | $19.99 |
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| Month | Fallout 76 | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 8,708 | 8,708 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 9,779 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 5,979 | 9,705 | 9,030 | 14,097 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Elder Scrolls® Online currently has more players: 8,951 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,752 for Fallout 76 — about 15% more players.
Over the last 30 days Fallout 76 averaged 5,931 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,223. By that measure The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Elder Scrolls® Online rates higher: 81% positive across 160,891 reviews vs 72% across 139,604 for Fallout 76. The Elder Scrolls® Online has the larger player base right now (8,951 vs 7,752 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.