Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie games.
Risk of Rain 2 is currently the more played game: 4,621 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,824 for Kerbal Space Program — about 21% more players. Kerbal Space Program counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 94%. Across all tracked metrics, Risk of Rain 2 leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Kerbal Space Program | Risk of Rain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,824 | 4,621 |
| 24-hour peak | 5,197 | 7,493 |
| 7-day average | 3,694 | 5,162 |
| 30-day average | 3,795 | 6,342 |
| 30-day trend | — | +16% |
| Peak (tracked) | 5,380 | 10,659 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 94% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 92% positive |
| Total reviews | 144,872 | 350,574 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Apr 27, 2015 | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Price | $39.99 | $24.99 |
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| Month | Kerbal Space Program | Risk of Rain 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 6,817 | 6,817 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 5,760 | 9,630 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 3,770 | 5,380 | 6,220 | 10,659 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Risk of Rain 2 currently has more players: 4,621 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,824 for Kerbal Space Program — about 21% more players.
Over the last 30 days Kerbal Space Program averaged 3,795 concurrent players and Risk of Rain 2 averaged 6,342. By that measure Risk of Rain 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Kerbal Space Program rates higher: 96% positive across 144,872 reviews vs 94% across 350,574 for Risk of Rain 2. Risk of Rain 2 has the larger player base right now (4,621 vs 3,824 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Risk of Rain 2 averaged 6,342 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 16% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 10,659.