Head to head

Sams vs War Thunder

Sams

Live

War Thunder

Live

170k – 600k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

December 2018 · 8 years ago

January 2013 · 14 years ago

Daily players

No population data

170k – 600k

Estimated players

38.7%

365.2k0.4%

Available on

Windows

Windows
macOS
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

SamsWar Thunder

Sams

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~3	Up 50%
September 2026	~2
August 2026	~2
July 2026	~2	—

War Thunder

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~368.4k
September 2026	~368.7k	Up 1.8%
August 2026	~362.3k	Up 0.6%
July 2026	~360.3k	—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Steam concurrent players

Sams: —
War Thunder: 68.1kUp 4.3%

War Thunder currently has 68,140 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for Sams.

Reddit members

Sams: —
War Thunder: 567kUp 0.7%

War Thunder currently has 566,998 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Sams.

Twitch viewers

Sams: —
War Thunder: 790Down 47%

War Thunder currently has 790 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Sams.

YouTube subscribers

Sams: —
War Thunder: 1.9mUp 1.0%

War Thunder currently has 1,950,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Sams.

How these estimates are made

Sams

Sams is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 1k – 3k accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

War Thunder

War Thunder is estimated to have 170k – 600k players a day. Around 8m – 21m accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.