Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the more played game: 13,573 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 10,182 for Persona 5 Royal — about 33% more players. Persona 5 Royal counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 87%. Across all tracked metrics, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | Persona 5 Royal |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 13,573 | 10,182 |
| 24-hour peak | 23,022 | 11,796 |
| 7-day average | 16,434 | 8,458 |
| 30-day average | 18,286 | 8,458 |
| 30-day trend | −17% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 35,403 | 11,796 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 82% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 85,120 | 134,826 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 17, 2014 | Oct 20, 2022 |
| Price | $19.99 | $59.99 |
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| Month | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | Persona 5 Royal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 35,403 | 35,403 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 24,041 | 32,864 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 20,874 | 34,484 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 17,479 | 27,145 | 8,414 | 11,796 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online currently has more players: 13,573 concurrent players on Steam vs 10,182 for Persona 5 Royal — about 33% more players.
Over the last 30 days FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,286 concurrent players and Persona 5 Royal averaged 8,458. By that measure FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Persona 5 Royal rates higher: 96% positive across 134,826 reviews vs 87% across 85,120 for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has the larger player base right now (13,573 vs 10,182 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,286 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 17% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 35,403.