Murder Rivals vs The Cat Shelter
The Cat Shelter currently leads with 2,142 concurrent players against 906, a 2.4× advantage. On all-time peak the record belongs to The Cat Shelter at 5,607 concurrent players, versus 3,862. Momentum favours The Cat Shelter: +53.8% week over week versus -13.7% for Murder Rivals. Lifetime, Murder Rivals has more visits (200.7M vs 50.7M). Full side-by-side history for Murder Rivals and The Cat Shelter is charted above.
Murder Rivals
906
playing now
3,661 24h peak · 200.7M visits
VS
The Cat Shelter 🐱
2,142
playing now
4,717 24h peak · 50.7M visits
Player count history
Murder RivalsThe Cat Shelter
Head to head
| Metric | Murder Rivals | The Cat Shelter | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 906 | 2,142 | 1,236 (2.4×) |
| 24h peak | 3,661 | 4,717 | 1,056 |
| 24h average | 1,426 | 3,131 | 1,705 (2.2×) |
| 7-day peak | 3,661 | 5,588 | 1,927 (1.5×) |
| 7-day average | 1,508 | 2,707 | 1,199 (1.8×) |
| 30-day peak | 3,661 | 5,588 | 1,927 (1.5×) |
| All-time peak | 3,862 | 5,607 | 1,745 |
| 24h change | ▼ 30.1% | ▼ 21.4% | — |
| 7d change | ▼ 13.7% | ▲ 53.8% | — |
| Total visits | 200.7M | 50.7M | 150M (4.0×) |
| Visits (24h) | 144.3K | 327.5K | 183.3K (2.3×) |
| Visits (7d) | 1.1M | 1.9M | 799.4K (1.8×) |
| Favorites | 104.9K | 598.3K | 493.4K (5.7×) |
| Rating | 77.3% | 82.6% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #1,179 | #587 | of 8,338 |
| Trending score | -16.9 | 54.3 | — |
| Created | Sep 22, 2020 | Apr 28, 2026 | — |
| Genre | Survival | Roleplay & Avatar Sim | — |
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 Murder Rivals, 13 for The Cat Shelter.