Head to head
Animal Company vs Heroes of Shadow Guard
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Animal Company
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~121.8k | Down 1.7% |
| August 2026 | ~124k | Down 0.3% |
| July 2026 | ~124.4k | — |
Heroes of Shadow Guard
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~7 | |
| August 2026 | ~7 | |
| July 2026 | ~7 | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Animal Company
- 8Down 93%
- Heroes of Shadow Guard
- 1
Animal Company currently has about 8× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Heroes of Shadow Guard — 8 vs 1.
Discord members
- Animal Company
- 450kUp 0.1%
- Heroes of Shadow Guard
- —
Animal Company currently has 450,006 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Heroes of Shadow Guard.
Reddit members
- Animal Company
- 2.6kUp 1.4%
- Heroes of Shadow Guard
- —
Animal Company currently has 2,582 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Heroes of Shadow Guard.
Twitch viewers
- Animal Company
- 1Down 86%
- Heroes of Shadow Guard
- —
Animal Company currently has 1 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Heroes of Shadow Guard.
YouTube subscribers
- Animal Company
- 223kUp 0.5%
- Heroes of Shadow Guard
- —
Animal Company currently has 223,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Heroes of Shadow Guard.
How these estimates are made
Animal Company
Animal Company is estimated to have 38 – 130 players a day. Around 23k – 59k 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.
Heroes of Shadow Guard
Heroes of Shadow Guard is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 3k – 7k 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.


