Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Free To Play games.
Warframe is currently the more played game: 41,713 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 11,692 for Unturned, about 4× more players. Warframe has been ahead for 117 days straight. Unturned counters with better Steam reviews: 91% positive vs 88%. Across all tracked metrics, Warframe leads 7 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Coilr members average 16.8h in Unturned and 353h in Warframe. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.

Unturned
16.8h
average of 104 members

Warframe
353h
average of 107 members
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Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Warframe has had the higher daily player count for the last 117 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Days tracked
117
Current streak
117 days
Warframe
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
63%
May 3, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 117 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Unturned | Warframe |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 11,692 | 41,713 |
| 24-hour peak | 14,900 | 64,094 |
| 7-day average | 13,132 | 53,750 |
| 30-day average | 13,854 | 52,124 |
| 30-day trend | ±0% | −10% |
| Peak (tracked) | 23,394 | 157,274 |
| Steam reviews | 91% positive | 88% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 86% positive | 88% positive |
| Total reviews | 564,633 | 676,792 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~50,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | Jul 7, 2017 | Mar 25, 2013 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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| Month | Unturned | Warframe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 10,905 | 10,905 | 61,017 | 70,282 |
| May 2026 | 14,551 | 23,394 | 57,156 | 77,566 |
| Jun 2026 | 13,057 | 18,304 | 59,349 | 125,360 |
| Jul 2026 | 13,058 | 17,141 | 59,167 | 157,274 |
| Aug 2026 | 14,510 | 21,722 | 54,719 | 76,771 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 13,212 | 18,168 | 52,028 | 76,298 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Warframe currently has more players: 41,713 concurrent players on Steam vs 11,692 for Unturned, about 4× more players.
Over the last 30 days Unturned averaged 13,854 concurrent players and Warframe averaged 52,124. By that measure Warframe is currently the bigger game.
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Warframe has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 117 days both games have been tracked.
By Steam review score, Unturned rates higher: 91% positive across 564,633 reviews vs 88% across 676,792 for Warframe. Warframe has the larger player base right now (41,713 vs 11,692 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Unturned averaged 13,854 concurrent players over the last 30 days, roughly flat vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 23,394.
Warframe averaged 52,124 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 10% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 157,274.