Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure games.
Just Cause™ 3 is currently the more played game: 757 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 737 for Papers, Please — a similar number of players. Papers, Please counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 84%. Across all tracked metrics, Just Cause™ 3 leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Just Cause™ 3 | Papers, Please |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 757 | 737 |
| 24-hour peak | 963 | 779 |
| 7-day average | 746 | 396 |
| 30-day average | 838 | 396 |
| 30-day trend | −7% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,459 | 779 |
| Steam reviews | 84% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 91% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 127,432 | 79,705 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Nov 30, 2015 | Aug 8, 2013 |
| Price | $19.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | Just Cause™ 3 | Papers, Please | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 876 | 1,459 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 844 | 1,447 | 414 | 779 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Just Cause™ 3 currently has more players: 757 concurrent players on Steam vs 737 for Papers, Please — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Just Cause™ 3 averaged 838 concurrent players and Papers, Please averaged 396. By that measure Just Cause™ 3 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Papers, Please rates higher: 97% positive across 79,705 reviews vs 84% across 127,432 for Just Cause™ 3. Just Cause™ 3 has the larger player base right now (757 vs 737 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Just Cause™ 3 averaged 838 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 7% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 1,459.