Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Indie games.
Satisfactory is currently the more played game: 22,166 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 14,251 for Sons Of The Forest — about 1.6× more players. Satisfactory also has the better Steam reviews: 97% positive vs 88%. Satisfactory is currently 30% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Satisfactory leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Satisfactory has had the higher daily player count for the last 6 days — Sons Of The Forest last led on Jul 9, 2026.
Days tracked
47
Current streak
6 days
Satisfactory
Lead changes
6
Closest gap
<1%
Jun 10, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 47 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Satisfactory | Sons Of The Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 22,166 | 14,251 |
| 24-hour peak | 23,738 | 16,519 |
| 7-day average | 18,876 | 15,982 |
| 30-day average | 19,979 | 15,656 |
| 30-day trend | −12% | ±0% |
| Peak (tracked) | 42,605 | 39,863 |
| Steam reviews | 97% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 97% positive | 89% positive |
| Total reviews | 274,987 | 313,410 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 9, 2024 | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Price | $27.99 (−30%) | $29.99 |
Full stats: Satisfactory · Sons Of The Forest · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Satisfactory | Sons Of The Forest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 14,255 | 14,255 | 5,710 | 7,600 |
| May 2026 | 12,954 | 18,030 | 4,882 | 8,619 |
| Jun 2026 | 21,609 | 42,605 | 14,982 | 39,863 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 19,526 | 34,355 | 18,124 | 36,491 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Satisfactory currently has more players: 22,166 concurrent players on Steam vs 14,251 for Sons Of The Forest — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days Satisfactory averaged 19,979 concurrent players and Sons Of The Forest averaged 15,656. By that measure Satisfactory is currently the bigger game.
Yes. Across the 47 days Coilr has tracked both games, Sons Of The Forest had the higher daily average on 6 days, most recently on Jul 9, 2026. Satisfactory has led for the last 6 days.
By Steam review score, Satisfactory rates higher: 97% positive across 274,987 reviews vs 88% across 313,410 for Sons Of The Forest. Satisfactory has the larger player base right now (22,166 vs 14,251 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Satisfactory averaged 19,979 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 12% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 42,605.
Sons Of The Forest averaged 15,656 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 39,863.