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Marvel Rivals vs Palworld
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Palworld is currently the more played game: 131,870 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 100,159 for Marvel Rivals, about 32% more players. Palworld has been ahead for 48 days straight, and has led on 48 days of the 89 days Coilr has tracked both games. Palworld also has the better Steam reviews: 95% positive vs 76%. Marvel Rivals is free to play, while Palworld costs $29.99. Across all tracked metrics, Palworld leads 8 of 9.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
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Coilr members average 58.4h in Marvel Rivals and 93.0h in Palworld. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Marvel Rivals
58.4h
average of 81 members
Palworld
93.0h
average of 47 members
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Player count history
Marvel RivalsPalworld
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Palworld has had the higher daily player count for the last 48 days. Marvel Rivals last led on Jul 9, 2026.
Marvel Rivals led 41 daysPalworld led 48 days
Days tracked
89
Current streak
48 days
Palworld
Lead changes
1
Closest gap
24%
Aug 26, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 89 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Marvel Rivals | Palworld |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 100,159 | 131,870 |
| 24-hour peak | 103,160 | 173,839 |
| 7-day average | 76,150 | 165,593 |
| 30-day average | 82,912 | 297,932 |
| 30-day trend | −1% | −15% |
| Peak (tracked) | 197,430 | 959,982 |
| Steam reviews | 76% positive | 95% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 69% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 410,462 | 479,043 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~50,000,000 |
| Release date | Dec 5, 2024 | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Price | Free to play | $29.99 |
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Players by month
| Month | Marvel Rivals | Palworld | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 103,946 | 141,509 | 28,256 | 28,256 |
| May 2026 | 80,791 | 116,387 | 15,863 | 17,744 |
| Jun 2026 | 70,102 | 129,331 | 27,071 | 50,615 |
| Jul 2026 | 84,487 | 197,430 | 404,967 | 959,982 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 83,682 | 145,964 | 267,976 | 602,362 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Marvel Rivals or Palworld?
Palworld currently has more players: 131,870 concurrent players on Steam vs 100,159 for Marvel Rivals, about 32% more players.
Is Marvel Rivals bigger than Palworld on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Marvel Rivals averaged 82,912 concurrent players and Palworld averaged 297,932. By that measure Palworld is currently the bigger game.
Has Marvel Rivals ever had more players than Palworld?
Yes. Across the 89 days Coilr has tracked both games, Marvel Rivals had the higher daily average on 41 days, most recently on Jul 9, 2026. Palworld has led for the last 48 days.
Is Marvel Rivals better than Palworld?
By Steam review score, Palworld rates higher: 95% positive across 479,043 reviews vs 76% across 410,462 for Marvel Rivals. Palworld has the larger player base right now (131,870 vs 100,159 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Marvel Rivals growing or declining on Steam?
Marvel Rivals averaged 82,912 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 197,430.
Is Palworld growing or declining on Steam?
Palworld averaged 297,932 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 15% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 959,982.