Examination vs Dig the Backyard
Examination currently leads with 1,166 concurrent players against 838. On all-time peak the record belongs to Dig the Backyard at 2,306 concurrent players, versus 1,576. Momentum favours Examination: +0.2% week over week versus -20.7% for Dig the Backyard. Lifetime, Dig the Backyard has more visits (222.9M vs 38.9M). Full side-by-side history for Examination and Dig the Backyard is charted above.
Examination
1,166
playing now
1,567 24h peak · 38.9M visits
VS
Dig the Backyard
838
playing now
1,536 24h peak · 222.9M visits
Player count history
ExaminationDig the Backyard
Head to head
| Metric | Examination | Dig the Backyard | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 1,166 | 838 | 328 |
| 24h peak | 1,567 | 1,536 | 31 |
| 24h average | 1,194 | 1,080 | 114 |
| 7-day peak | 1,567 | 2,203 | 636 |
| 7-day average | 1,090 | 1,028 | 62 |
| 30-day peak | 1,567 | 2,203 | 636 |
| All-time peak | 1,576 | 2,306 | 730 |
| 24h change | ▲ 0.3% | ▼ 32.0% | — |
| 7d change | ▲ 0.2% | ▼ 20.7% | — |
| Total visits | 38.9M | 222.9M | 184M (5.7×) |
| Visits (24h) | 88.8K | 110.6K | 21.8K |
| Visits (7d) | 608.5K | 755.9K | 147.4K |
| Favorites | 407.6K | 302.9K | 104.8K |
| Rating | 92.5% | 94.3% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #1,214 | #1,493 | of 8,283 |
| Trending score | 28.7 | 15.0 | — |
| Created | Jul 9, 2022 | Feb 18, 2025 | — |
| Genre | Shooter | Adventure | — |
Other comparisons
Both games are sampled on the same schedule and plotted on a shared time axis, so the comparison is like for like. Peaks, averages and growth come from RoVitals's own recorded history — 13 days for Examination, 13 for Dig the Backyard.