Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Strategy games.
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is currently the more played game: 29,786 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 10,959 for Tabletop Simulator — about 3× more players. Tabletop Simulator counters with better Steam reviews: 96% positive vs 86%. Across all tracked metrics, Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI leads 7 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI has had the higher daily player count for the last 21 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
21
Current streak
21 days
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
57%
Apr 27, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 21 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI | Tabletop Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 29,786 | 10,959 |
| 24-hour peak | 46,466 | 10,959 |
| 7-day average | 29,173 | 7,620 |
| 30-day average | 29,788 | 7,620 |
| 30-day trend | +3% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 48,854 | 11,564 |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive | 96% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 90% positive | 95% positive |
| Total reviews | 376,378 | 73,753 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 19, 2016 | Jun 5, 2015 |
| Price | $59.99 | $19.99 |
Full stats: Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI · Tabletop Simulator · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI | Tabletop Simulator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 23,543 | 30,365 | 9,521 | 11,564 |
| May 2026 | 29,264 | 48,308 | 10,043 | 11,194 |
| Jun 2026 | 29,080 | 48,854 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 29,532 | 48,451 | 7,633 | 10,959 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI currently has more players: 29,786 concurrent players on Steam vs 10,959 for Tabletop Simulator — about 3× more players.
Over the last 30 days Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI averaged 29,788 concurrent players and Tabletop Simulator averaged 7,620. By that measure Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 21 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Tabletop Simulator rates higher: 96% positive across 73,753 reviews vs 86% across 376,378 for Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI. Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI has the larger player base right now (29,786 vs 10,959 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI averaged 29,788 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 3% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 48,854.