Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Poppy Playtime is currently the more played game: 982 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 958 for Mad Max — a similar number of players. Mad Max counters with better Steam reviews: 92% positive vs 88%. Poppy Playtime is free to play, while Mad Max costs $19.99. Across all tracked metrics, Poppy Playtime leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since July 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Mad Max | Poppy Playtime |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 958 | 982 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,442 | 1,463 |
| 7-day average | 956 | 1,079 |
| 30-day average | 956 | 1,079 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,442 | 1,463 |
| Steam reviews | 92% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 93% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 89,775 | 140,424 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 1, 2015 | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Price | $19.99 | Free to play |
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Poppy Playtime currently has more players: 982 concurrent players on Steam vs 958 for Mad Max — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Mad Max averaged 956 concurrent players and Poppy Playtime averaged 1,079. By that measure Poppy Playtime is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Mad Max rates higher: 92% positive across 89,775 reviews vs 88% across 140,424 for Poppy Playtime. Poppy Playtime has the larger player base right now (982 vs 958 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.