Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is currently the more played game: 20,023 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 19,578 for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — a similar number of players. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord counters with better Steam reviews: 88% positive vs 60%. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is free to play, while Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord costs $49.99. Across all tracked metrics, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS leads 7 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord | PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 19,578 | 20,023 |
| 24-hour peak | 38,232 | 705,703 |
| 7-day average | 27,371 | 322,627 |
| 30-day average | 23,763 | 321,379 |
| 30-day trend | +18% | +8% |
| Peak (tracked) | 46,571 | 827,517 |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive | 60% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 83% positive | 75% positive |
| Total reviews | 293,053 | 2,730,334 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~100,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 24, 2022 | Dec 20, 2017 |
| Price | $49.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord | PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 19,716 | 19,716 | 162,384 | 212,877 |
| May 2026 | 21,694 | 33,714 | 243,779 | 744,400 |
| Jun 2026 | 20,353 | 39,967 | 316,791 | 827,517 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 27,042 | 46,571 | 314,432 | 778,154 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS currently has more players: 20,023 concurrent players on Steam vs 19,578 for Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord averaged 23,763 concurrent players and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS averaged 321,379. By that measure PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord rates higher: 88% positive across 293,053 reviews vs 60% across 2,730,334 for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS has the larger player base right now (20,023 vs 19,578 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord averaged 23,763 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 46,571.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS averaged 321,379 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 827,517.