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Raft vs Satisfactory
Satisfactory is the more played game right now: 15,193 players on Steam against 3,782 for Raft, about 4× more players. Satisfactory has been ahead for 135 days straight.
Satisfactory also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 93%. Across all tracked metrics, Satisfactory leads 8 of 9.
Players over time
Live Steam player counts, read every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 36.0h in Raft and 117h in Satisfactory. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Raft
36.0h
average of 89 members
Satisfactory
117h
average of 93 members
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Raft
6,416Satisfactory
16,038Daily averages · latest day · Satisfactory, 2.5× the players of Raft
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Read every 10 minutes · methodology
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Head-to-head record
Satisfactory has had the higher daily player count for the last 135 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Raft led 0 daysSatisfactory led 135 days
- Days tracked
- 135
- Current streak
- 135 days
- Satisfactory
- Lead changes
- 0
- Closest gap
- 36%
- May 28, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's own Steam readings), compared on the 135 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day.
Side by side
Every number Coilr has for both games. The better figure in each row is in green.
| Metric | Raft | Satisfactory |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 3,782 | 15,193 |
| 24-hour peak | 13,065 | 23,633 |
| 7-day average | 7,903 | 16,630 |
| 30-day average | 6,540 | 14,320 |
| 30-day trend | −8% | −4% |
| Peak (tracked) | 22,226 | 42,605 |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 89% positive | 96% positive |
| Total reviews | 379,624 | 280,817 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Jun 20, 2022 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Price | $19.99 | $39.99 |
Players by month
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (readings every few minutes for the biggest games, hourly averages beyond 30 days).
| Month | Raft | Satisfactory | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 14,255 | 14,255 |
| May 2026 | 7,884 | 8,403 | 12,954 | 18,030 |
| Jun 2026 | 7,533 | 21,101 | 21,665 | 42,605 |
| Jul 2026 | 8,574 | 22,226 | 19,179 | 34,076 |
| Aug 2026 | 6,657 | 13,057 | 16,031 | 28,339 |
| Sep 2026 | 6,423 | 18,467 | 13,205 | 23,775 |
| Oct 2026 (so far) | 8,181 | 20,091 | 16,641 | 29,626 |
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Raft or Satisfactory?
Satisfactory currently has more players: 15,193 concurrent players on Steam vs 3,782 for Raft, about 4× more players.
Is Raft bigger than Satisfactory on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Raft averaged 6,540 concurrent players and Satisfactory averaged 14,320. By that measure Satisfactory is currently the bigger game.
Has Raft ever had more players than Satisfactory?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Satisfactory has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 135 days both games have been tracked.
Is Raft better than Satisfactory?
By Steam review score, Satisfactory rates higher: 97% positive across 280,817 reviews vs 93% across 379,624 for Raft. Satisfactory has the larger player base right now (15,193 vs 3,782 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Raft growing or declining on Steam?
Raft averaged 6,540 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 8% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 22,226.
Is Satisfactory growing or declining on Steam?
Satisfactory averaged 14,320 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 4% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,605.
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