Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Indie games.
Grim Dawn is currently the more played game: 21,704 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 15,524 for Squad — about 40% more players. Grim Dawn also has the better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 81%. Across all tracked metrics, Grim Dawn leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Grim Dawn | Squad |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 21,704 | 15,524 |
| 24-hour peak | 27,472 | 18,342 |
| 7-day average | 12,616 | 11,775 |
| 30-day average | 6,364 | 12,059 |
| 30-day trend | +118% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 27,820 | 19,953 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 91% positive | 81% positive |
| Total reviews | 107,489 | 240,540 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 25, 2016 | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Price | $24.99 | $39.99 |
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| Month | Grim Dawn | Squad | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 2,842 | 2,912 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 3,061 | 6,107 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 6,747 | 27,820 | 12,113 | 19,953 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Grim Dawn currently has more players: 21,704 concurrent players on Steam vs 15,524 for Squad — about 40% more players.
Over the last 30 days Grim Dawn averaged 6,364 concurrent players and Squad averaged 12,059. By that measure Squad is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Grim Dawn rates higher: 94% positive across 107,489 reviews vs 81% across 240,540 for Squad. Grim Dawn has the larger player base right now (21,704 vs 15,524 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Grim Dawn averaged 6,364 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 118% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 27,820.