Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
Kerbal Space Program is currently the more played game: 5,048 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,794 for Frostpunk — about 1.8× more players. Kerbal Space Program also has the better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 93%. Frostpunk is currently 85% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Kerbal Space Program leads 8 of 8.
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| Metric | Frostpunk | Kerbal Space Program |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,794 | 5,048 |
| 24-hour peak | 3,667 | 5,048 |
| 7-day average | 1,864 | 3,695 |
| 30-day average | 1,903 | 3,801 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 3,667 | 5,380 |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 93% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 136,319 | 144,872 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 24, 2018 | Apr 27, 2015 |
| Price | $4.49 (−85%) | $39.99 |
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Kerbal Space Program currently has more players: 5,048 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,794 for Frostpunk — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Frostpunk averaged 1,903 concurrent players and Kerbal Space Program averaged 3,801. By that measure Kerbal Space Program is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Kerbal Space Program rates higher: 96% positive across 144,872 reviews vs 93% across 136,319 for Frostpunk. Kerbal Space Program has the larger player base right now (5,048 vs 2,794 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.