Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the more played game: 20,969 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,705 for SCP: Secret Laboratory — about 8× more players. SCP: Secret Laboratory counters with better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 87%. SCP: Secret Laboratory is free to play, while FINAL FANTASY XIV Online costs $19.99. Across all tracked metrics, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | SCP: Secret Laboratory |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 20,969 | 2,705 |
| 24-hour peak | 21,458 | 7,479 |
| 7-day average | 16,400 | 4,773 |
| 30-day average | 18,048 | 4,756 |
| 30-day trend | −18% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 35,403 | 7,613 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 91% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 82% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 85,120 | 232,159 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 17, 2014 | Dec 29, 2017 |
| Price | $19.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | SCP: Secret Laboratory | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 35,403 | 35,403 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 24,041 | 32,864 | 3,899 | 3,899 |
| Jun 2026 | 20,874 | 34,484 | 2,162 | 3,137 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 17,496 | 27,145 | 4,639 | 7,613 |
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: 20,969 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,705 for SCP: Secret Laboratory — about 8× more players.
Over the last 30 days FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,048 concurrent players and SCP: Secret Laboratory averaged 4,756. By that measure FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, SCP: Secret Laboratory rates higher: 91% positive across 232,159 reviews vs 87% across 85,120 for FINAL FANTASY XIV Online. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has the larger player base right now (20,969 vs 2,705 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,048 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 35,403.