Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the more played game: 15,863 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 13,713 for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide — about 16% more players. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online also has the better Steam reviews: 87% positive vs 71%. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 15,863 | 13,713 |
| 24-hour peak | 23,022 | 19,137 |
| 7-day average | 16,461 | 14,657 |
| 30-day average | 18,289 | 14,657 |
| 30-day trend | −17% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 35,403 | 19,137 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 71% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 82% positive | 77% positive |
| Total reviews | 85,120 | 136,258 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 17, 2014 | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Price | $19.99 | $9.99 (−75%) |
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| Month | FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 17,544 | 27,145 | 14,721 | 19,137 |
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: 15,863 concurrent players on Steam vs 13,713 for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide — about 16% more players.
Over the last 30 days FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,289 concurrent players and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide averaged 14,657. By that measure FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, FINAL FANTASY XIV Online rates higher: 87% positive across 85,120 reviews vs 71% across 136,258 for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online has the larger player base right now (15,863 vs 13,713 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
FINAL FANTASY XIV Online averaged 18,289 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 17% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 35,403.