Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes.
Overwatch® is currently the more played game: 59,509 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 56,106 for Wallpaper Engine — a similar number of players. Wallpaper Engine counters with better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 31%. Overwatch® is free to play, while Wallpaper Engine costs $4.99. Across all tracked metrics, Wallpaper Engine leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Wallpaper Engine has had the higher daily player count for the last 59 days — Overwatch® last led on May 28, 2026.
Days tracked
60
Current streak
59 days
Wallpaper Engine
Lead changes
1
Closest gap
7%
Jun 17, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 60 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Overwatch® | Wallpaper Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 59,509 | 56,106 |
| 24-hour peak | 59,509 | 113,356 |
| 7-day average | 46,335 | 75,863 |
| 30-day average | 50,987 | 81,107 |
| 30-day trend | −16% | −2% |
| Peak (tracked) | 101,777 | 135,201 |
| Steam reviews | 31% positive | 98% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 53% positive | 93% positive |
| Total reviews | 413,948 | 1,004,298 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | — | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 10, 2023 | Nov 16, 2018 |
| Price | Free to play | $4.99 |
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| Month | Overwatch® | Wallpaper Engine | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 59,826 | 72,465 |
| May 2026 | 62,374 | 78,575 | 73,020 | 131,635 |
| Jun 2026 | 60,417 | 101,777 | 83,304 | 135,201 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 49,816 | 75,510 | 80,725 | 127,765 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Overwatch® currently has more players: 59,509 concurrent players on Steam vs 56,106 for Wallpaper Engine — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Overwatch® averaged 50,987 concurrent players and Wallpaper Engine averaged 81,107. By that measure Wallpaper Engine is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 60 days Coilr has tracked both games, Overwatch® had the higher daily average on 1 day, most recently on May 28, 2026. Wallpaper Engine has led for the last 59 days.
By Steam review score, Wallpaper Engine rates higher: 98% positive across 1,004,298 reviews vs 31% across 413,948 for Overwatch®. Overwatch® has the larger player base right now (59,509 vs 56,106 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Overwatch® averaged 50,987 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 16% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 101,777.
Wallpaper Engine averaged 81,107 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 135,201.