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Ark: Survival Ascended vs Arma II: DayZ

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Status

ACTIVE
ACTIVE

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago
January 2012 · 15 years ago

Daily players

57k – 200k
25 – 88

Estimated players

294.9kUp 5.2%
757Down 0.1%

Available on

  • Windows
  • PlayStation
  • Windows

Publishers

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival AscendedArma II: DayZ

Ark: Survival Ascended

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
October 2026~288.6kDown 0.5%
September 2026~290.2kDown 1.5%
August 2026~294.6kDown 0.5%
July 2026~296.1k—

Arma II: DayZ

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
October 2026~756Down 0.1%
September 2026~757
August 2026~757
July 2026~757—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Ascended
16.2kDown 35%
Arma II: DayZ
5Down 50%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 3243× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Arma II: DayZ — 16,217 vs 5.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Ascended
391.3kDown 0.2%
Arma II: DayZ
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Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 391,254 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Arma II: DayZ.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Ascended
327.9kUp 0.1%
Arma II: DayZ
—

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 327,880 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Arma II: DayZ.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Ascended
933Down 50%
Arma II: DayZ
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Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 933 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Arma II: DayZ.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Ascended
1.2m
Arma II: DayZ
—

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,200,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Arma II: DayZ.

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Ascended

Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 57k – 200k players a day. Around 2m – 4m 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.

Arma II: DayZ

Arma II: DayZ is estimated to have 25 – 88 players a day. Around 160k – 400k 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.

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