Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
Football Manager 2020 is currently the more played game: 1,076 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 945 for Planet Coaster — a similar number of players. Planet Coaster counters with better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 89%. Across all tracked metrics, Football Manager 2020 leads 6 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Football Manager 2020 | Planet Coaster |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,076 | 945 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,080 | 945 |
| 7-day average | 824 | 636 |
| 30-day average | 824 | 636 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,080 | 945 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 91% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | — | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 31,663 | 72,005 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 19, 2019 | Nov 17, 2016 |
| Price | — | $44.99 |
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| Month | Football Manager 2020 | Planet Coaster | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 467 | 476 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 834 | 1,080 | 640 | 945 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Football Manager 2020 currently has more players: 1,076 concurrent players on Steam vs 945 for Planet Coaster — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Football Manager 2020 averaged 824 concurrent players and Planet Coaster averaged 636. By that measure Football Manager 2020 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Planet Coaster rates higher: 91% positive across 72,005 reviews vs 89% across 31,663 for Football Manager 2020. Football Manager 2020 has the larger player base right now (1,076 vs 945 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.