Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Wuthering Waves is currently the more played game: 18,759 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 15,632 for Sons Of The Forest — about 20% more players. Across all tracked metrics, Wuthering Waves leads 5 of 7.
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| Metric | Sons Of The Forest | Wuthering Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 15,632 | 18,759 |
| 24-hour peak | 26,373 | 34,151 |
| 7-day average | 18,636 | 19,180 |
| 30-day average | 16,350 | 17,554 |
| 30-day trend | +12% | −2% |
| Peak (tracked) | 39,863 | 49,497 |
| Steam reviews | 88% positive | 88% positive |
| Total reviews | 313,410 | 51,752 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | — |
| Price | $29.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | Sons Of The Forest | Wuthering Waves | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 5,710 | 7,600 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 4,882 | 8,619 | 15,228 | 21,792 |
| Jun 2026 | 14,982 | 39,863 | 18,440 | 49,497 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 19,406 | 36,491 | 16,517 | 39,944 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Wuthering Waves currently has more players: 18,759 concurrent players on Steam vs 15,632 for Sons Of The Forest — about 20% more players.
Over the last 30 days Sons Of The Forest averaged 16,350 concurrent players and Wuthering Waves averaged 17,554. By that measure Wuthering Waves is currently the bigger game.
Sons Of The Forest averaged 16,350 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 12% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 39,863.
Wuthering Waves averaged 17,554 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 49,497.