Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 is currently the more played game: 24,384 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 19,623 for Valheim — about 24% more players. Across all tracked metrics, Valheim leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Hunt: Showdown 1896 | Valheim |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 24,384 | 19,623 |
| 24-hour peak | 25,485 | 25,535 |
| 7-day average | 16,102 | 17,691 |
| 30-day average | 17,197 | 16,905 |
| 30-day trend | −2% | +11% |
| Peak (tracked) | 43,491 | 34,101 |
| Steam reviews | 74% positive | 94% positive |
| Total reviews | 275,274 | 537,249 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Price | $29.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | Hunt: Showdown 1896 | Valheim | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 10,496 | 13,611 | 16,644 | 19,638 |
| May 2026 | 16,260 | 31,426 | 16,227 | 27,833 |
| Jun 2026 | 17,764 | 43,491 | 15,582 | 31,477 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 16,523 | 33,550 | 17,739 | 34,101 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Hunt: Showdown 1896 currently has more players: 24,384 concurrent players on Steam vs 19,623 for Valheim — about 24% more players.
Over the last 30 days Hunt: Showdown 1896 averaged 17,197 concurrent players and Valheim averaged 16,905. By that measure Hunt: Showdown 1896 is currently the bigger game.
Hunt: Showdown 1896 averaged 17,197 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 43,491.
Valheim averaged 16,905 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 11% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 34,101.