How to Fish vs Stardew Valley: Player Count Comparison
Stardew Valley is currently the bigger game, with 39,780 players in game against 24,908 for How to Fish — about 1.6× 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 | #25 |
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| Weekly peak | 68,725 |
| Reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Price | £6.39 |
| Released | 20 Aug, 2026 |
Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
| Steam rank | #26 |
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| Weekly peak | 79,292 |
| Reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive |
| Price | £10.99 |
| Released | 26 Feb, 2016 |
How to Fish player trend
Stardew Valley player trend
Which has more players?
As of October 4, 2026, Stardew Valley leads with 39,780 concurrent players (Steam rank #26) while How to Fish has 24,908 (rank #25). 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.