Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation / Strategy games.
Planet Zoo is currently the more played game: 6,383 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 5,410 for Kenshi — about 18% more players. Kenshi counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 91%. Kenshi is currently 60% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Planet Zoo leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | Kenshi | Planet Zoo |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 5,410 | 6,383 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,410 | 7,297 |
| 7-day average | 4,458 | 5,762 |
| 30-day average | 4,458 | 5,762 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,410 | 9,929 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 91% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 94% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 114,740 | 96,595 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Dec 6, 2018 | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Price | $11.99 (−60%) | $44.99 |
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Planet Zoo currently has more players: 6,383 concurrent players on Steam vs 5,410 for Kenshi — about 18% more players.
Over the last 30 days Kenshi averaged 4,458 concurrent players and Planet Zoo averaged 5,762. By that measure Planet Zoo is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Kenshi rates higher: 96% positive across 114,740 reviews vs 91% across 96,595 for Planet Zoo. Planet Zoo has the larger player base right now (6,383 vs 5,410 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.