Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Adventure / Free To Play games.
The Sims™ 4 is currently the more played game: 24,254 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 10,538 for Where Winds Meet — about 2.3× more players. Across all tracked metrics, The Sims™ 4 leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
The Sims™ 4 has had the higher daily player count for the last 54 days — every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
54
Current streak
54 days
The Sims™ 4
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
17%
May 29, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 54 days where both games have data — whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | The Sims™ 4 | Where Winds Meet |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 24,254 | 10,538 |
| 24-hour peak | 36,697 | 22,219 |
| 7-day average | 24,980 | 11,731 |
| 30-day average | 25,066 | 13,399 |
| 30-day trend | +5% | −18% |
| Peak (tracked) | 38,011 | 33,572 |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive | 87% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 85% positive | 79% positive |
| Total reviews | 197,391 | 112,093 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~10,000,000 | — |
| Release date | Jun 17, 2020 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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| Month | The Sims™ 4 | Where Winds Meet | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 21,233 | 25,327 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 24,881 | 38,011 | 20,207 | 33,572 |
| Jun 2026 | 24,020 | 36,305 | 15,262 | 31,373 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 25,136 | 37,376 | 12,651 | 25,223 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
The Sims™ 4 currently has more players: 24,254 concurrent players on Steam vs 10,538 for Where Winds Meet — about 2.3× more players.
Over the last 30 days The Sims™ 4 averaged 25,066 concurrent players and Where Winds Meet averaged 13,399. By that measure The Sims™ 4 is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: The Sims™ 4 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 54 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Where Winds Meet rates higher: 87% positive across 112,093 reviews vs 86% across 197,391 for The Sims™ 4. The Sims™ 4 has the larger player base right now (24,254 vs 10,538 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
The Sims™ 4 averaged 25,066 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 5% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 38,011.
Where Winds Meet averaged 13,399 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 18% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 33,572.