Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Simulation games.
RimWorld is currently the more played game: 26,162 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,295 for Russian Fishing 4 — about 4× more players. RimWorld also has the better Steam reviews: 98% positive vs 60%. Russian Fishing 4 is free to play, while RimWorld costs $34.99. Across all tracked metrics, RimWorld leads 8 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | RimWorld | Russian Fishing 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 26,162 | 6,295 |
| 24-hour peak | 40,466 | 20,623 |
| 7-day average | 28,584 | 12,239 |
| 30-day average | 28,701 | 12,239 |
| 30-day trend | +5% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 42,478 | 20,623 |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive | 60% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 95% positive | 86% positive |
| Total reviews | 243,033 | 88,228 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 16, 2018 | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Price | $34.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | RimWorld | Russian Fishing 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | 28,866 | 39,561 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 27,195 | 40,266 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 29,363 | 42,478 | 12,102 | 20,623 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
RimWorld currently has more players: 26,162 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,295 for Russian Fishing 4 — about 4× more players.
Over the last 30 days RimWorld averaged 28,701 concurrent players and Russian Fishing 4 averaged 12,239. By that measure RimWorld is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, RimWorld rates higher: 98% positive across 243,033 reviews vs 60% across 88,228 for Russian Fishing 4. RimWorld has the larger player base right now (26,162 vs 6,295 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
RimWorld averaged 28,701 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,478.