Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure games.
Russian Fishing 4 is currently the more played game: 10,008 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 8,999 for Hollow Knight — a similar number of players. Hollow Knight counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 60%. Russian Fishing 4 is free to play, while Hollow Knight costs $14.99. Across all tracked metrics, Russian Fishing 4 leads 5 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Hollow Knight | Russian Fishing 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,999 | 10,008 |
| 24-hour peak | 11,062 | 20,262 |
| 7-day average | 8,763 | 12,702 |
| 30-day average | 8,844 | 12,702 |
| 30-day trend | +39% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 14,456 | 20,623 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 60% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 86% positive |
| Total reviews | 551,398 | 88,228 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 23, 2017 | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Price | $14.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Hollow Knight | Russian Fishing 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 4,723 | 4,785 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 5,053 | 6,514 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 6,953 | 13,164 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 9,484 | 14,456 | 12,675 | 20,623 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Russian Fishing 4 currently has more players: 10,008 concurrent players on Steam vs 8,999 for Hollow Knight — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Hollow Knight averaged 8,844 concurrent players and Russian Fishing 4 averaged 12,702. By that measure Russian Fishing 4 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Hollow Knight rates higher: 97% positive across 551,398 reviews vs 60% across 88,228 for Russian Fishing 4. Russian Fishing 4 has the larger player base right now (10,008 vs 8,999 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Hollow Knight averaged 8,844 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 39% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 14,456.