Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Strategy games.
Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition is currently the more played game: 3,230 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 2,549 for Space Engineers — about 27% more players. Across all tracked metrics, Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition leads 6 of 8.
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| Metric | Space Engineers | Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 2,549 | 3,230 |
| 24-hour peak | 4,438 | 6,472 |
| 7-day average | 3,206 | 4,593 |
| 30-day average | 3,206 | 4,593 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 4,438 | 6,472 |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 82% positive | 91% positive |
| Total reviews | 134,034 | 87,631 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 28, 2019 | Sep 2, 2013 |
| Price | $19.99 | $59.99 |
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Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition currently has more players: 3,230 concurrent players on Steam vs 2,549 for Space Engineers — about 27% more players.
Over the last 30 days Space Engineers averaged 3,206 concurrent players and Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition averaged 4,593. By that measure Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Space Engineers rates higher: 89% positive across 134,034 reviews vs 88% across 87,631 for Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition. Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition has the larger player base right now (3,230 vs 2,549 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.