Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Monster Hunter: World is currently the more played game: 13,998 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 11,239 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — about 25% more players. Monster Hunter: World also has the better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 81%. Across all tracked metrics, Monster Hunter: World leads 9 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Monster Hunter: World has had the higher daily player count for the last 22 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
22
Current streak
22 days
Monster Hunter: World
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
32%
Jul 15, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 22 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Monster Hunter: World | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 13,998 | 11,239 |
| 24-hour peak | 27,620 | 11,611 |
| 7-day average | 16,764 | 8,336 |
| 30-day average | 20,136 | 9,507 |
| 30-day trend | +2% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 51,005 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 88% positive | 71% positive |
| Total reviews | 512,786 | 160,891 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 7, 2018 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | $29.99 | $19.99 |
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| Month | Monster Hunter: World | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 8,419 | 11,801 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 21,098 | 51,005 | 9,779 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 18,332 | 40,291 | 9,176 | 14,097 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Monster Hunter: World currently has more players: 13,998 concurrent players on Steam vs 11,239 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — about 25% more players.
Over the last 30 days Monster Hunter: World averaged 20,136 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,507. By that measure Monster Hunter: World is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Monster Hunter: World has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 22 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Monster Hunter: World rates higher: 89% positive across 512,786 reviews vs 81% across 160,891 for The Elder Scrolls® Online. Monster Hunter: World has the larger player base right now (13,998 vs 11,239 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Monster Hunter: World averaged 20,136 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 51,005.