Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is currently the more played game: 24,139 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 21,187 for Grim Dawn — a similar number of players. Grim Dawn counters with better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 88%. Across all tracked metrics, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord has had the higher daily player count for the last 54 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
54
Current streak
54 days
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
61%
Jul 23, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 54 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Grim Dawn | Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 21,187 | 24,139 |
| 24-hour peak | 22,505 | 35,166 |
| 7-day average | 5,114 | 24,930 |
| 30-day average | 4,342 | 25,237 |
| 30-day trend | +46% | +26% |
| Peak (tracked) | 22,505 | 46,571 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 91% positive | 84% positive |
| Total reviews | 106,886 | 293,664 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 24, 2016 | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Price | $24.99 | $49.99 |
Full stats: Grim Dawn · Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Grim Dawn | Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 19,716 | 19,716 |
| May 2026 | 2,842 | 2,912 | 21,694 | 33,714 |
| Jun 2026 | 3,060 | 6,107 | 20,371 | 39,967 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 4,714 | 22,505 | 26,256 | 46,571 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord currently has more players: 24,139 concurrent players on Steam vs 21,187 for Grim Dawn — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Grim Dawn averaged 4,342 concurrent players and Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord averaged 25,237. By that measure Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 54 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Grim Dawn rates higher: 94% positive across 106,886 reviews vs 88% across 293,664 for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord has the larger player base right now (24,139 vs 21,187 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Grim Dawn averaged 4,342 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 46% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,505.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord averaged 25,237 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 26% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 46,571.