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Updated October 10, 2026

Project Zomboid vs How to Fish: Player Count Comparison

Project Zomboid is currently the bigger game, with 49,888 players in game against 13,320 for How to Fish — about 3.7× as many. Both figures are live from Steam and update daily.

Project Zomboid

Playing now
49,888

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#34
Weekly peak65,708
ReviewsVery Positive
Price£22.49
Released8 Nov, 2013

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How to Fish

Playing now
13,320

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#35
Weekly peak63,528
ReviewsOverwhelmingly Positive
Price£6.39
Released20 Aug, 2026

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Project Zomboid player trend

39k49k59k69kSep 9Sep 26Oct 10

How to Fish player trend

6k15k24k33kSep 9Sep 26Oct 10

Which has more players?

As of October 10, 2026, Project Zomboid leads with 49,888 concurrent players (Steam rank #34) while How to Fish has 13,320 (rank #35). 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.