Head to head
Altera vs Star Citizen
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- Windows
- Linux
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Altera
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~210 | |
| July 2026 | ~210 | — |
Star Citizen
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~165.2k | Up 0.3% |
| July 2026 | ~164.6k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
YouTube subscribers
- Altera
- 2.1k
- Star Citizen
- 574k
Star Citizen currently has about 273× as many YouTube subscribers as Altera — 574,000 vs 2,100.
Discord members
- Altera
- —
- Star Citizen
- 162.4kUp 0.2%
Star Citizen currently has 162,402 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Altera.
Reddit members
- Altera
- —
- Star Citizen
- 523.9kUp 0.2%
Star Citizen currently has 523,915 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Altera.
Twitch viewers
- Altera
- —
- Star Citizen
- 2.7kDown 64%
Star Citizen currently has 2,676 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Altera.
How these estimates are made
Altera
Altera is estimated to have 7 – 3k players a day. Around 4k – 400k accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.
Star Citizen
Star Citizen is estimated to have 370 – 170k players a day. Around 82k – 8m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.