Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Rust is currently the more played game: 132,182 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 27,810 for Satisfactory — about 5× more players. Satisfactory counters with better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 87%. Rust is currently 50% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Rust leads 8 of 10.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Rust has had the higher daily player count for the last 65 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
65
Current streak
65 days
Rust
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
74%
Jun 14, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 65 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Rust | Satisfactory |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 132,182 | 27,810 |
| 24-hour peak | 137,985 | 27,810 |
| 7-day average | 100,999 | 18,208 |
| 30-day average | 105,766 | 19,292 |
| 30-day trend | ±0% | −12% |
| Peak (tracked) | 220,224 | 42,605 |
| Steam reviews | 87% positive | 97% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 79% positive | 97% positive |
| Total reviews | 1,385,388 | 276,709 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 8, 2018 | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Price | $19.99 (−50%) | $39.99 |
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| Month | Rust | Satisfactory | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 14,255 | 14,255 |
| May 2026 | 95,781 | 182,883 | 12,954 | 18,030 |
| Jun 2026 | 104,094 | 220,224 | 21,665 | 42,605 |
| Jul 2026 | 105,081 | 196,421 | 19,169 | 34,355 |
| Aug 2026 (so far) | 108,260 | 137,985 | 20,370 | 27,810 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Rust currently has more players: 132,182 concurrent players on Steam vs 27,810 for Satisfactory — about 5× more players.
Over the last 30 days Rust averaged 105,766 concurrent players and Satisfactory averaged 19,292. By that measure Rust is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Rust has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 65 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Satisfactory rates higher: 97% positive across 276,709 reviews vs 87% across 1,385,388 for Rust. Rust has the larger player base right now (132,182 vs 27,810 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Rust averaged 105,766 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 220,224.
Satisfactory averaged 19,292 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 12% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,605.