Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps is currently the more played game: 778 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 589 for NieR:Automata™ — about 32% more players. Ori and the Will of the Wisps also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 87%. Across all tracked metrics, Ori and the Will of the Wisps leads 5 of 8.
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| Metric | NieR:Automata™ | Ori and the Will of the Wisps |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 589 | 778 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,157 | 1,429 |
| 7-day average | 848 | 750 |
| 30-day average | 848 | 750 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,157 | 1,429 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 152,110 | 145,453 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 17, 2017 | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Price | $39.99 | $29.99 |
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps currently has more players: 778 concurrent players on Steam vs 589 for NieR:Automata™ — about 32% more players.
Over the last 30 days NieR:Automata™ averaged 848 concurrent players and Ori and the Will of the Wisps averaged 750. By that measure NieR:Automata™ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Ori and the Will of the Wisps rates higher: 97% positive across 145,453 reviews vs 87% across 152,110 for NieR:Automata™. Ori and the Will of the Wisps has the larger player base right now (778 vs 589 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.