Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the more played game: 5,642 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,407 for Fallout: New Vegas — about 1.7× more players. Fallout: New Vegas counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 81%. Across all tracked metrics, The Elder Scrolls® Online leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
The Elder Scrolls® Online has had the higher daily player count for the last 32 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
32
Current streak
32 days
The Elder Scrolls® Online
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
31%
Jul 27, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 32 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Fallout: New Vegas | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,407 | 5,642 |
| 24-hour peak | 6,791 | 12,937 |
| 7-day average | 4,261 | 8,352 |
| 30-day average | 3,815 | 8,951 |
| 30-day trend | +17% | −8% |
| Peak (tracked) | 6,791 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 71% positive |
| Total reviews | 259,501 | 161,001 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 19, 2010 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | $9.99 | $19.99 |
Full stats: Fallout: New Vegas · The Elder Scrolls® Online · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Fallout: New Vegas | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,942 | 5,715 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 4,501 | 5,154 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 3,311 | 5,336 | 9,799 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,838 | 6,791 | 8,759 | 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: 5,642 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,407 for Fallout: New Vegas — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days Fallout: New Vegas averaged 3,815 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 8,951. By that measure The Elder Scrolls® Online is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: The Elder Scrolls® Online has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 32 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Fallout: New Vegas rates higher: 96% positive across 259,501 reviews vs 81% across 161,001 for The Elder Scrolls® Online. The Elder Scrolls® Online has the larger player base right now (5,642 vs 3,407 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Fallout: New Vegas averaged 3,815 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 17% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 6,791.
The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 8,951 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 15,420.