Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Massively Multiplayer games.
Squad is currently the more played game: 9,815 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 9,176 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — a similar number of players. Across all tracked metrics, Squad leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Squad | The Elder Scrolls® Online |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 9,815 | 9,176 |
| 24-hour peak | 18,684 | 12,975 |
| 7-day average | 12,385 | 8,998 |
| 30-day average | 12,385 | 9,545 |
| 30-day trend | — | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 18,684 | 15,420 |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive | 81% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 82% positive | 71% positive |
| Total reviews | 240,259 | 160,891 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | Sep 23, 2020 | May 22, 2017 |
| Price | $39.99 | $19.99 |
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| Month | Squad | The Elder Scrolls® Online | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 9,779 | 15,420 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 12,452 | 18,684 | 9,298 | 14,097 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Squad currently has more players: 9,815 concurrent players on Steam vs 9,176 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — a similar number of players.
Over the last 30 days Squad averaged 12,385 concurrent players and The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,545. By that measure Squad is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Squad rates higher: 81% positive across 240,259 reviews vs 81% across 160,891 for The Elder Scrolls® Online. Squad has the larger player base right now (9,815 vs 9,176 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.