Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Mad Max is currently the more played game: 640 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 592 for Far Cry 3 — a similar number of players. Mad Max also has the better Steam reviews: 92% positive vs 88%. Across all tracked metrics, Mad Max leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Far Cry 3 | Mad Max |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 592 | 640 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,349 | 1,334 |
| 7-day average | 883 | 904 |
| 30-day average | 883 | 904 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,349 | 1,334 |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive | 92% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 72% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 131,450 | 89,775 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Dec 4, 2012 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| Price | $19.99 | $19.99 |
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| Month | Far Cry 3 | Mad Max | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 366 | 456 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 892 | 1,349 | 912 | 1,334 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Mad Max currently has more players: 640 concurrent players on Steam vs 592 for Far Cry 3 — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Far Cry 3 averaged 883 concurrent players and Mad Max averaged 904. By that measure Mad Max is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Mad Max rates higher: 92% positive across 89,775 reviews vs 88% across 131,450 for Far Cry 3. Mad Max has the larger player base right now (640 vs 592 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.