Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
No Man's Sky is currently the more played game: 7,382 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,310 for Risk of Rain 2 — about 17% more players. Across all tracked metrics, No Man's Sky leads 6 of 7.
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| Metric | No Man's Sky | Risk of Rain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,382 | 6,310 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,292 | 8,632 |
| 7-day average | 10,085 | 7,045 |
| 30-day average | 10,589 | 6,355 |
| 30-day trend | −35% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 26,197 | 10,659 |
| Steam reviews | 85% positive | 94% positive |
| Total reviews | 411,081 | 349,892 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Price | $59.99 | $24.99 |
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| Month | No Man's Sky | Risk of Rain 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 12,944 | 17,194 | 6,817 | 6,817 |
| May 2026 | 8,880 | 10,545 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 12,828 | 26,197 | 5,743 | 9,630 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 10,320 | 16,251 | 7,285 | 10,659 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
No Man's Sky currently has more players: 7,382 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,310 for Risk of Rain 2 — about 17% more players.
Over the last 30 days No Man's Sky averaged 10,589 concurrent players and Risk of Rain 2 averaged 6,355. By that measure No Man's Sky is currently the bigger game.
No Man's Sky averaged 10,589 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 35% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 26,197.