
A Tale in the DesertVSPalia
Direct comparison between A Tale in the Desert and Palia. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.
Game Status
Status
A Tale in the Desert status is active.
Status
Palia status is active.
Estimated Daily Players
Estimated Daily Players
We estimate that A Tale in the Desert has currently around 150 players daily.
A Tale in the Desert is a niche, long-running sandbox MMO that launched in 2003. The game is known for its unique social and crafting-driven systems, but its player base has always been small compared to mainstream MMORPGs. Given its age, indie status, and community-driven development, the current daily active player base is likely under 200.
Estimated Daily Players
We estimate that Palia has currently around 15k players daily.
Palia is a relatively new community simulation MMO from Singularity 6, released in open beta in late 2023. While initially getting positive attention for its cozy MMO niche, its playerbase has likely settled to around 10,000–20,000 daily players based on trends for indie MMOs without massive marketing or expansions. The genre typically retains a modest but devoted user base.
Social Score
Social activity comparison between A Tale in the Desert and Palia. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.
Social score for A Tale in the Desert
Month | Social Score | Change |
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July 2025 | ~3 | 25.0% |
September 2024 | ~4 | 20.0% |
May 2024 | ~5 | 25.0% |
December 2023 | ~4 | 0.0% |
November 2023 | ~4 |
Social score for Palia
Month | Social Score | Change |
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July 2025 | ~57.1k | 34.6% |
February 2025 | ~87.3k | 5.4% |
January 2025 | ~92.2k | 5.7% |
December 2024 | ~87.2k | 4.2% |
November 2024 | ~91k |
Game Age
Age
A Tale in the Desert was released in February 2003 (22 years ago).
Age
Palia was released in December 2023 (2 years ago).
Platforms
Palia is available on 3 platforms.
Player Perspectives
A Tale in the Desert offers 1 player perspective.
Palia offers 1 player perspective.
Developers
A Tale in the Desert has 1 developer.
Palia has 1 developer.
Publishers
A Tale in the Desert has 1 publisher.
Palia has 1 publisher.
Categories
A Tale in the Desert has 3 categories.
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