How to Fish vs Project Zomboid: Player Count Comparison
Project Zomboid is currently the bigger game, with 41,654 players in game against 11,623 for How to Fish — about 3.6× as many. Both figures are live from Steam and update daily.
How to Fish
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
| Steam rank | #32 |
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| Weekly peak | 40,172 |
| Reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Price | £6.39 |
| Released | 20 Aug, 2026 |
Project Zomboid
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
| Steam rank | #35 |
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| Weekly peak | 51,887 |
| Reviews | Very Positive |
| Price | £22.49 |
| Released | 8 Nov, 2013 |
How to Fish player trend
Project Zomboid player trend
Which has more players?
As of October 1, 2026, Project Zomboid leads with 41,654 concurrent players (Steam rank #35) while How to Fish has 11,623 (rank #32). Player count measures how busy a game is right now, not how good it is — check the review scores above alongside it.
See both inside the full Steam top 100 chart.