Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands is currently the more played game: 1,555 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 1,425 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ — a similar number of players. Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ counters with better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 80%. Across all tracked metrics, Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 1,425 | 1,555 |
| 24-hour peak | 2,310 | 2,136 |
| 7-day average | 1,738 | 1,635 |
| 30-day average | 1,738 | 1,635 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 2,310 | 2,136 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 80% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 92% positive | 74% positive |
| Total reviews | 116,063 | 105,597 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 9, 2017 | Mar 6, 2017 |
| Price | $49.99 | $49.99 |
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| Month | Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 1,504 | 1,548 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 1,739 | 2,310 | 1,641 | 2,136 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands currently has more players: 1,555 concurrent players on Steam vs 1,425 for Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ averaged 1,738 concurrent players and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands averaged 1,635. By that measure Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™ rates higher: 89% positive across 116,063 reviews vs 80% across 105,597 for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands has the larger player base right now (1,555 vs 1,425 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.