Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
The Forest is currently the more played game: 5,342 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 5,077 for HITMAN World of Assassination — a similar number of players. The Forest also has the better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 87%. HITMAN World of Assassination is currently 60% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, The Forest leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | HITMAN World of Assassination | The Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 5,077 | 5,342 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,152 | 6,383 |
| 7-day average | 3,986 | 4,869 |
| 30-day average | 3,986 | 6,637 |
| 30-day trend | — | −14% |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,906 | 19,013 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 87% positive | 94% positive |
| Total reviews | 66,709 | 678,190 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Jan 20, 2022 | Apr 29, 2018 |
| Price | $27.99 (−60%) | $19.99 |
Full stats: HITMAN World of Assassination · The Forest · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | HITMAN World of Assassination | The Forest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 3,029 | 4,011 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 3,009 | 4,779 |
| Jun 2026 | 4,101 | 5,736 | 7,452 | 19,013 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 4,010 | 5,906 | 6,691 | 12,662 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Forest currently has more players: 5,342 concurrent players on Steam vs 5,077 for HITMAN World of Assassination — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days HITMAN World of Assassination averaged 3,986 concurrent players and The Forest averaged 6,637. By that measure The Forest is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Forest rates higher: 96% positive across 678,190 reviews vs 87% across 66,709 for HITMAN World of Assassination. The Forest has the larger player base right now (5,342 vs 5,077 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
The Forest averaged 6,637 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 14% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 19,013.