Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is currently the more played game: 88,993 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 25,100 for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — about 4× more players. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 88%. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently 80% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Grand Theft Auto V Legacy leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy has had the higher daily player count for the last 106 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
106
Current streak
106 days
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
64%
May 18, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 106 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Grand Theft Auto V Legacy | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 88,993 | 25,100 |
| 24-hour peak | 92,741 | 27,696 |
| 7-day average | 67,521 | 15,483 |
| 30-day average | 68,979 | 17,150 |
| 30-day trend | +1% | +3% |
| Peak (tracked) | 105,399 | 36,725 |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 93% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 2,071,859 | 879,644 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 13, 2015 | May 18, 2015 |
| Price | — | $7.99 (−80%) |
Full stats: Grand Theft Auto V Legacy · The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Grand Theft Auto V Legacy | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 35,350 | 85,977 | 6,695 | 9,456 |
| May 2026 | 50,474 | 92,488 | 8,795 | 22,192 |
| Jun 2026 | 68,517 | 105,399 | 16,364 | 35,175 |
| Jul 2026 | 68,941 | 102,496 | 17,206 | 36,725 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 68,191 | 92,741 | 17,869 | 27,696 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy currently has more players: 88,993 concurrent players on Steam vs 25,100 for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — about 4× more players.
Over the last 30 days Grand Theft Auto V Legacy averaged 68,979 concurrent players and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 17,150. By that measure Grand Theft Auto V Legacy is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Grand Theft Auto V Legacy has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 106 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt rates higher: 97% positive across 879,644 reviews vs 88% across 2,071,859 for Grand Theft Auto V Legacy. Grand Theft Auto V Legacy has the larger player base right now (88,993 vs 25,100 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy averaged 68,979 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 105,399.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 17,150 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 36,725.