Apex Legends VS RuneScape

Compare Apex Legends and RuneScape side by side. See how they compare in terms of player count, popularity, active users, and community size.


Game status

Active

The Apex Legends game status is active.

Active

The RuneScape game status is active.

Estimated daily players

Estimated Daily Players

~500 thousand

We estimate that Apex Legends has currently around 500k players daily.

Apex Legends is a highly successful free-to-play battle royale shooter from Respawn Entertainment (EA), released in 2019. It consistently ranks among the top live-service shooters, with strong seasonal updates and multi-platform support. While peak popularity has declined from launch, it still retains a large, active daily player base across all platforms, likely around 500,000 daily players in 2024.

Estimated Daily Players

~100 thousand

We estimate that RuneScape has currently around 100k players daily.

RuneScape is a long-running, classic MMORPG developed by Jagex. Despite its age (launched in 2001), it maintains a strong population due to continuous updates, nostalgia, and expansions like Old School RuneScape. Estimate is based on its enduring popularity, multiple versions, and regular mentions in MMO community charts.

Game age

6 years ago

Apex Legends was released on February 2019 and is now 6 years old.

25 years ago

RuneScape was released on January 2001 and is now 25 years old.

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