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Nuclear Option vs The Joust Player Count: Which Is More Popular?

Nuclear Option is more popular right now with 1,048 players on Steam, 1,048 times as many players as The Joust (1). The highest all-time peak belongs to Nuclear Option (2,724 players).

Nuclear Option
1,048
playing now · 24h peak 1,282
The Joust
1
playing now · 24h peak 1

Nuclear Option vs The Joust player count chart

  • Nuclear Option
  • The Joust

Concurrent players on Steam. Drag or pinch to zoom; the table below has every number.

Nuclear Option vs The Joust: side by side

StatNuclear OptionThe Joust
Players right now1,0481
24-hour peak1,2821
All-time peak2,724Apr 1, 20263Oct 14, 2026
30-day average players700n/a
Steam reviews95% positive11k reviewsn/a
Price now (US)$19.99-50% $0.50
Lowest price we have seen$14.39 Sep 21, 2024$0.50 Nov 7, 2026
Twitch viewers now914 on average, 7 daysn/a
Release dateOct 15, 2023Jun 29, 2026

Green marks the leader in each row (for prices, the cheaper game). Prices are US Steam prices.

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Comparison FAQ

Which is more popular, Nuclear Option or The Joust?

Nuclear Option is more popular right now with 1,048 players on Steam, 1,048 times as many players as The Joust (1). The highest all-time peak belongs to Nuclear Option (2,724 players).

Which has the higher all-time peak on Steam, Nuclear Option or The Joust?

Nuclear Option peaked at 2,724 concurrent players on April 1, 2026. The Joust peaked at 3 concurrent players on October 14, 2026.

Is Nuclear Option or The Joust cheaper on Steam?

Nuclear Option costs $19.99 on the US Steam store, and the lowest price we have seen is $14.39. The Joust costs $0.50 on the US Steam store.

Player counts updated 8 minutes ago.

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