Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Indie / Simulation games.
Sons Of The Forest is currently the more played game: 9,449 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 7,379 for Oxygen Not Included — about 28% more players. Oxygen Not Included counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 88%. Across all tracked metrics, Sons Of The Forest leads 6 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Oxygen Not Included | Sons Of The Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 7,379 | 9,449 |
| 24-hour peak | 18,091 | 18,243 |
| 7-day average | 11,993 | 11,799 |
| 30-day average | 11,993 | 15,483 |
| 30-day trend | — | +1% |
| Peak (tracked) | 18,091 | 39,805 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 90% positive |
| Total reviews | 142,647 | 314,557 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jul 30, 2019 | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Price | $24.99 | $29.99 |
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| Month | Oxygen Not Included | Sons Of The Forest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 5,710 | 7,600 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 4,882 | 8,619 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 15,007 | 39,805 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 11,803 | 18,091 | 16,569 | 36,491 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Sons Of The Forest currently has more players: 9,449 concurrent players on Steam vs 7,379 for Oxygen Not Included — about 28% more players.
Over the last 30 days Oxygen Not Included averaged 11,993 concurrent players and Sons Of The Forest averaged 15,483. By that measure Sons Of The Forest is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Oxygen Not Included rates higher: 97% positive across 142,647 reviews vs 88% across 314,557 for Sons Of The Forest. Sons Of The Forest has the larger player base right now (9,449 vs 7,379 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Sons Of The Forest averaged 15,483 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 39,805.