GAME VS GAME
Slay the Spire is more popular right now with 7,136 players on Steam, 62 times as many players as Backpack Hero (115). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 6,512 players on average against 127 for Backpack Hero. The highest all-time peak belongs to Slay the Spire (57,025 players).
Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.
| Stat |  Backpack Hero |  Slay the Spire |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 115 | 7,136 |
| 24-hour peak | 136 | 9,281 |
| All-time peak | 3,693Nov 1, 2023 | 57,025Dec 27, 2025 |
| 30-day average players | 127 | 6,512 |
| Steam reviews | 87.7% positive7,692 reviews | 97.4% positive220k reviews |
| Price now (US) | -39% $13.96 | $24.99 |
| Lowest price we have seen | $8.43 Oct 13, 2026 | $2.49 Dec 20, 2025 |
| Twitch viewers now | 00 on average, 7 days | 4227 on average, 7 days |
| Release date | Aug 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2017 |
Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.
Backpack HeroSlay the SpirePick 2 to 4 games. Only games with a player count page can be compared.
Slay the Spire is more popular right now with 7,136 players on Steam, 62 times as many players as Backpack Hero (115). It also leads over the last 30 days, with 6,512 players on average against 127 for Backpack Hero. The highest all-time peak belongs to Slay the Spire (57,025 players).
Slay the Spire peaked at 57,025 concurrent players on December 27, 2025. Backpack Hero peaked at 3,693 concurrent players on November 1, 2023.
Backpack Hero costs $13.96 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $8.43. Slay the Spire costs $24.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $2.49.
Player counts updated 3 minutes ago.
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