Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are RPG games.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently the more played game: 12,486 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 8,630 for Persona 5 Royal — about 45% more players. Across all tracked metrics, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Persona 5 Royal | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,630 | 12,486 |
| 24-hour peak | 11,796 | 25,757 |
| 7-day average | 8,193 | 16,937 |
| 30-day average | 8,193 | 18,739 |
| 30-day trend | — | +32% |
| Peak (tracked) | 11,796 | 36,725 |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 134,826 | 877,882 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 20, 2022 | May 17, 2015 |
| Price | $59.99 | $39.99 |
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| Month | Persona 5 Royal | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 6,695 | 9,456 |
| May 2026 | — | — | 8,795 | 22,192 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 16,338 | 35,175 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 8,153 | 11,796 | 18,466 | 36,725 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt currently has more players: 12,486 concurrent players on Steam vs 8,630 for Persona 5 Royal — about 45% more players.
Over the last 30 days Persona 5 Royal averaged 8,193 concurrent players and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 18,739. By that measure The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt rates higher: 97% positive across 877,882 reviews vs 96% across 134,826 for Persona 5 Royal. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has the larger player base right now (12,486 vs 8,630 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt averaged 18,739 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 32% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 36,725.