Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / RPG games.
NieR:Automata™ is currently the more played game: 594 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 274 for The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut — about 2.2× more players. The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut counters with better Steam reviews: 89% positive vs 87%. Across all tracked metrics, NieR:Automata™ leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | NieR:Automata™ | The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 594 | 274 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,157 | 1,005 |
| 7-day average | 856 | 586 |
| 30-day average | 856 | 586 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,157 | 1,005 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 89% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 152,110 | 86,829 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Mar 17, 2017 | Sep 19, 2008 |
| Price | $39.99 | $9.99 |
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| Month | NieR:Automata™ | The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 204 | 232 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 851 | 1,157 | 585 | 1,005 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
NieR:Automata™ currently has more players: 594 concurrent players on Steam vs 274 for The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut — about 2.2× more players.
Over the last 30 days NieR:Automata™ averaged 856 concurrent players and The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut averaged 586. By that measure NieR:Automata™ is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut rates higher: 89% positive across 86,829 reviews vs 87% across 152,110 for NieR:Automata™. NieR:Automata™ has the larger player base right now (594 vs 274 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.