Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action games.
Total War: WARHAMMER III is currently the more played game: 28,582 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 15,897 for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide — about 1.8× more players. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is currently 75% off on Steam. Across all tracked metrics, Total War: WARHAMMER III leads 7 of 8.
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | Total War: WARHAMMER III | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 28,582 | 15,897 |
| 24-hour peak | 31,125 | 17,974 |
| 7-day average | 23,733 | 13,804 |
| 30-day average | 23,227 | 13,804 |
| 30-day trend | −6% | — |
| Peak (tracked) | 43,526 | 19,137 |
| Steam reviews | 71% positive | 71% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 80% positive | 77% positive |
| Total reviews | 145,779 | 136,258 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Feb 15, 2022 | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Price | $59.99 | $9.99 (−75%) |
Full stats: Total War: WARHAMMER III · Warhammer 40,000: Darktide · add more games to this comparison →
| Month | Total War: WARHAMMER III | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 15,394 | 19,392 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 29,846 | 43,526 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 23,047 | 40,771 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 24,049 | 38,945 | 13,870 | 19,137 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Total War: WARHAMMER III currently has more players: 28,582 concurrent players on Steam vs 15,897 for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide — about 1.8× more players.
Over the last 30 days Total War: WARHAMMER III averaged 23,227 concurrent players and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide averaged 13,804. By that measure Total War: WARHAMMER III is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide rates higher: 71% positive across 136,258 reviews vs 71% across 145,779 for Total War: WARHAMMER III. Total War: WARHAMMER III has the larger player base right now (28,582 vs 15,897 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Total War: WARHAMMER III averaged 23,227 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 6% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 43,526.