Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently the more played game: 13,128 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 8,165 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — about 1.6× more players. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 also has the better Steam reviews: 84% positive vs 81%. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently 70% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 leads 8 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since June 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | The Elder Scrolls® Online | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 8,165 | 13,128 |
| 24-hour peak | 12,975 | 18,883 |
| 7-day average | 8,989 | 14,195 |
| 30-day average | 9,540 | 14,143 |
| 30-day trend | — | −27% |
| Peak (tracked) | 15,420 | 25,373 |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive | 84% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 71% positive | 85% positive |
| Total reviews | 160,891 | 218,098 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~5,000,000 | ~5,000,000 |
| Release date | May 22, 2017 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Price | $19.99 | $17.99 (−70%) |
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| Month | The Elder Scrolls® Online | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Jun 2026 | 9,779 | 15,420 | 18,322 | 25,373 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 9,286 | 14,097 | 13,944 | 18,883 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 currently has more players: 13,128 concurrent players on Steam vs 8,165 for The Elder Scrolls® Online — about 1.6× more players.
Over the last 30 days The Elder Scrolls® Online averaged 9,540 concurrent players and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 14,143. By that measure Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 rates higher: 84% positive across 218,098 reviews vs 81% across 160,891 for The Elder Scrolls® Online. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has the larger player base right now (13,128 vs 8,165 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 averaged 14,143 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 27% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 25,373.