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Monster Hunter Wilds vs theHunter: Call of the Wild
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure games.
Monster Hunter Wilds is currently the more played game: 10,073 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 3,768 for theHunter: Call of the Wild™, about 3× more players. Monster Hunter Wilds has been ahead for 49 days straight. theHunter: Call of the Wild™ counters with better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 49%. theHunter: Call of the Wild™ is free to play, while Monster Hunter Wilds costs $39.99. Across all tracked metrics, Monster Hunter Wilds leads 8 of 10.
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.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 131h in Monster Hunter Wilds and 43.3h in theHunter: Call of the Wild™. 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.
Monster Hunter Wilds
131h
average of 15 members
theHunter: Call of the Wild™
43.3h
average of 30 members
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Player count history
Monster Hunter WildstheHunter: Call of the Wild™
Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Monster Hunter Wilds has had the higher daily player count for the last 49 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Monster Hunter Wilds led 49 daystheHunter: Call of the Wild™ led 0 days
Days tracked
49
Current streak
49 days
Monster Hunter Wilds
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
65%
Jul 7, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 49 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Monster Hunter Wilds | theHunter: Call of the Wild™ |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 10,073 | 3,768 |
| 24-hour peak | 21,293 | 4,851 |
| 7-day average | 13,449 | 3,513 |
| 30-day average | 14,649 | 4,123 |
| 30-day trend | −18% | −18% |
| Peak (tracked) | 47,631 | 10,996 |
| Steam reviews | 49% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 61% positive | 90% positive |
| Total reviews | 328,263 | 201,929 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 27, 2025 | Feb 16, 2017 |
| Price | $39.99 | Free to play |
Full stats: Monster Hunter Wilds · theHunter: Call of the Wild™ · add more games to this comparison →
Players by month
| Month | Monster Hunter Wilds | theHunter: Call of the Wild™ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 6,931 | 8,438 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 19,860 | 47,631 | 2,213 | 4,425 |
| Jul 2026 | 16,779 | 37,651 | 4,905 | 10,996 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 14,633 | 27,144 | 4,075 | 7,590 |
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, Monster Hunter Wilds or theHunter: Call of the Wild?
Monster Hunter Wilds currently has more players: 10,073 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,768 for theHunter: Call of the Wild™, about 3× more players.
Is Monster Hunter Wilds bigger than theHunter: Call of the Wild on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 14,649 concurrent players and theHunter: Call of the Wild™ averaged 4,123. By that measure Monster Hunter Wilds is currently the bigger game.
Has theHunter: Call of the Wild™ ever had more players than Monster Hunter Wilds?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Monster Hunter Wilds has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 49 days both games have been tracked.
Is Monster Hunter Wilds better than theHunter: Call of the Wild?
By Steam review score, theHunter: Call of the Wild™ rates higher: 89% positive across 201,929 reviews vs 49% across 328,263 for Monster Hunter Wilds. Monster Hunter Wilds has the larger player base right now (10,073 vs 3,768 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Monster Hunter Wilds growing or declining on Steam?
Monster Hunter Wilds averaged 14,649 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 47,631.
Is theHunter: Call of the Wild™ growing or declining on Steam?
theHunter: Call of the Wild™ averaged 4,123 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 10,996.