Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Monster Hunter Wilds is currently the more played game: 12,355 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,242 for No Man's Sky — about 2.0× more players. No Man's Sky counters with better Steam reviews: 85% positive vs 49%. No Man's Sky is currently 60% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Monster Hunter Wilds leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Monster Hunter Wilds | No Man's Sky |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 12,355 | 6,242 |
| 24-hour peak | 27,997 | 9,988 |
| 7-day average | 18,013 | 9,355 |
| 30-day average | 20,157 | 10,100 |
| 30-day trend | +13% | −37% |
| Peak (tracked) | 47,727 | 26,197 |
| Steam reviews | 49% positive | 85% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 66% positive | 90% positive |
| Total reviews | 324,082 | 411,616 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 26, 2025 | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Price | $69.99 | $23.99 (−60%) |
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| Month | Monster Hunter Wilds | No Man's Sky | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 12,944 | 17,194 |
| May 2026 | 6,931 | 8,438 | 8,880 | 10,545 |
| Jun 2026 | 19,813 | 47,727 | 12,828 | 26,197 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 18,734 | 37,656 | 10,002 | 16,251 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Monster Hunter Wilds currently has more players: 12,355 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,242 for No Man's Sky — about 2.0× more players.
Over the last 30 days Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 20,157 concurrent players and No Man's Sky averaged 10,100. By that measure Monster Hunter Wilds is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, No Man's Sky rates higher: 85% positive across 411,616 reviews vs 49% across 324,082 for Monster Hunter Wilds. Monster Hunter Wilds has the larger player base right now (12,355 vs 6,242 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 20,157 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 13% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 47,727.
No Man's Sky averaged 10,100 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 37% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,197.