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Green Hell vs No Man's Sky
No Man's Sky is the more played game right now: 13,206 players on Steam against 9,573 for Green Hell, about 38% more players. No Man's Sky has been ahead for 96 days straight.
Green Hell is currently 90% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, No Man's Sky leads 10 of 10.
Players over time
Live Steam player counts. Green Hell is read every 30 minutes, No Man's Sky every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 18.9h in Green Hell and 65.3h in No Man's Sky. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Green Hell
18.9h
average of 48 members
No Man's Sky
65.3h
average of 131 members
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Green Hell
4,662No Man's Sky
11,092Daily averages · latest day · No Man's Sky, 2.4× the players of Green Hell
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Green Hell is read every 30 minutes, No Man's Sky every 10 minutes · methodology
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Head-to-head record
No Man's Sky has had the higher daily player count for the last 96 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Green Hell led 0 daysNo Man's Sky led 96 days
- Days tracked
- 96
- Current streak
- 96 days
- No Man's Sky
- Lead changes
- 0
- Closest gap
- 33%
- Sep 3, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's own Steam readings), compared on the 96 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day.
Side by side
Every number Coilr has for both games. The better figure in each row is in green.
| Metric | Green Hell | No Man's Sky |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 9,573 | 13,206 |
| 24-hour peak | 10,801 | 15,154 |
| 7-day average | 4,506 | 13,348 |
| 30-day average | 3,623 | 21,642 |
| 30-day trend | −19% | +14% |
| Peak (tracked) | 11,318 | 55,693 |
| Steam reviews | 85% positive | 85% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 80% positive | 91% positive |
| Total reviews | 103,603 | 423,226 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 5, 2019 | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Price | $2.79 (−90%) | $59.99 |
Players by month
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (readings every few minutes for the biggest games, hourly averages beyond 30 days).
| Month | Green Hell | No Man's Sky | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 12,944 | 17,194 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 8,880 | 10,545 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 12,843 | 26,197 |
| Jul 2026 | 4,209 | 8,136 | 9,244 | 16,049 |
| Aug 2026 | 3,502 | 11,318 | 8,254 | 13,955 |
| Sep 2026 | 4,148 | 10,351 | 23,785 | 55,693 |
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 3,862 | 11,188 | 16,750 | 32,045 |
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Green Hell or No Man's Sky?
No Man's Sky currently has more players: 13,206 concurrent players on Steam vs 9,573 for Green Hell, about 38% more players.
Is Green Hell bigger than No Man's Sky on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Green Hell averaged 3,623 concurrent players and No Man's Sky averaged 21,642. By that measure No Man's Sky is currently the bigger game.
Has Green Hell ever had more players than No Man's Sky?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: No Man's Sky has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 96 days both games have been tracked.
Is Green Hell better than No Man's Sky?
By Steam review score, No Man's Sky rates higher: 85% positive across 423,226 reviews vs 85% across 103,603 for Green Hell. No Man's Sky has the larger player base right now (13,206 vs 9,573 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Green Hell growing or declining on Steam?
Green Hell averaged 3,623 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 19% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 11,318.
Is No Man's Sky growing or declining on Steam?
No Man's Sky averaged 21,642 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 14% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 55,693.
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