Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
Hearts of Iron IV is currently the more played game: 46,424 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 33,553 for Terraria — about 38% more players. Terraria counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 90%.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Hearts of Iron IV | Terraria |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 46,424 | 33,553 |
| 24-hour peak | 53,559 | 42,005 |
| 7-day average | 40,101 | 32,438 |
| 30-day average | 40,219 | 29,673 |
| 30-day trend | +11% | +14% |
| Peak (tracked) | 71,991 | 49,184 |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 87% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 371,532 | 1,535,914 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 5, 2016 | May 15, 2011 |
| Price | $49.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | Hearts of Iron IV | Terraria | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 23,165 | 31,767 | 21,712 | 27,427 |
| May 2026 | 33,728 | 60,597 | 24,837 | 41,678 |
| Jun 2026 | 38,413 | 71,991 | 26,812 | 46,899 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 39,973 | 62,926 | 32,357 | 49,184 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Hearts of Iron IV currently has more players: 46,424 concurrent players on Steam vs 33,553 for Terraria — about 38% more players.
Over the last 30 days Hearts of Iron IV averaged 40,219 concurrent players and Terraria averaged 29,673. By that measure Hearts of Iron IV is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Terraria rates higher: 97% positive across 1,535,914 reviews vs 90% across 371,532 for Hearts of Iron IV. Hearts of Iron IV has the larger player base right now (46,424 vs 33,553 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Hearts of Iron IV averaged 40,219 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 11% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 71,991.
Terraria averaged 29,673 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 14% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 49,184.