Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
FTL: Faster Than Light is currently the more played game: 1,169 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 682 for Stray — about 1.7× more players. Stray counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 95%. FTL: Faster Than Light is currently 65% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Stray leads 5 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | FTL: Faster Than Light | Stray |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,169 | 682 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,534 | 1,294 |
| 7-day average | 1,122 | 863 |
| 30-day average | 1,122 | 860 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,534 | 1,679 |
| Steam reviews | 95% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 78,309 | 175,502 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 14, 2012 | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Price | $3.49 (−65%) | $14.99 (−50%) |
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| Month | FTL: Faster Than Light | Stray | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 1,099 | 1,679 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,128 | 1,534 | 853 | 1,294 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
FTL: Faster Than Light currently has more players: 1,169 concurrent players on Steam vs 682 for Stray — about 1.7× more players.
Over the last 30 days FTL: Faster Than Light averaged 1,122 concurrent players and Stray averaged 860. By that measure FTL: Faster Than Light is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Stray rates higher: 97% positive across 175,502 reviews vs 95% across 78,309 for FTL: Faster Than Light. FTL: Faster Than Light has the larger player base right now (1,169 vs 682 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.