Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Starbound is currently the more played game: 622 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 618 for Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — a similar number of players. Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition counters with better Steam reviews: 94% positive vs 90%. Starbound is currently 70% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Starbound leads 6 of 8.
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| Metric | Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition | Starbound |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 618 | 622 |
| 24-hour peak | 1,196 | 1,220 |
| 7-day average | 797 | 889 |
| 30-day average | 797 | 889 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 1,196 | 1,220 |
| Steam reviews | 94% positive | 90% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 96% positive | 82% positive |
| Total reviews | 78,358 | 123,079 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 8, 2014 | Jul 22, 2016 |
| Price | $19.99 | $4.49 (−70%) |
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Starbound currently has more players: 622 concurrent players on Steam vs 618 for Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition averaged 797 concurrent players and Starbound averaged 889. By that measure Starbound is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition rates higher: 94% positive across 78,358 reviews vs 90% across 123,079 for Starbound. Starbound has the larger player base right now (622 vs 618 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.