Head to head

Anarchy Online vs Old School RuneScape

Anarchy Online

Live

8 – 26 daily

Old School RuneScape

Live

4k – 14k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

June 2001 · 25 years ago

February 2013 · 14 years ago

Daily players

8 – 26

4k – 14k

Estimated players

18.6k

268k3.5%

Available on

Windows

Windows
macOS
Android
iOS

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Anarchy OnlineOld School RuneScape

Anarchy Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~18.6k	Up 0.4%
September 2026	~18.5k
August 2026	~18.5k
July 2026	~18.5k	—

Old School RuneScape

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~265k	Up 1.6%
September 2026	~260.8k	Up 0.7%
August 2026	~259k	Up 17%
July 2026	~220.9k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Anarchy Online: 3Down 25%
Old School RuneScape: 1.6kUp 14%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 525× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Anarchy Online — 1,574 vs 3.

Reddit members

Anarchy Online: 4.9kUp 1.1%
Old School RuneScape: 1.4mUp 1.0%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 291× as many subreddit members as Anarchy Online — 1,419,885 vs 4,873.

Twitch viewers

Anarchy Online: 4Up 300%
Old School RuneScape: 8kUp 4.4%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 1990× as many live Twitch viewers as Anarchy Online — 7,960 vs 4.

YouTube subscribers

Anarchy Online: 181kUp 0.6%
Old School RuneScape: 267kUp 0.8%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 1.5× as many YouTube subscribers as Anarchy Online — 267,000 vs 181,000.

Discord members

Anarchy Online: —
Old School RuneScape: 283.1kUp 2.1%

Old School RuneScape currently has 283,067 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Anarchy Online.

How these estimates are made

Anarchy Online

Anarchy Online is estimated to have 8 – 26 players a day. Around 10k – 25k 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.

Old School RuneScape

Old School RuneScape is estimated to have 4k – 14k players a day. Around 370k – 960k 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.