Head to head
Ark: Survival Ascended vs Citadel: Forged With Fire
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ark: Survival Ascended
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~296.5k | Up 0.7% |
| August 2026 | ~294.6k | Down 0.5% |
| July 2026 | ~296.1k | — |
Citadel: Forged With Fire
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~685 | |
| August 2026 | ~685 | Up 17% |
| July 2026 | ~587 | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 28.4kDown 1.8%
- Citadel: Forged With Fire
- 8Down 11%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 3546× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Citadel: Forged With Fire — 28,369 vs 8.
Discord members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 391.9k
- Citadel: Forged With Fire
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 391,926 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Citadel: Forged With Fire.
Reddit members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 327.4kUp 0.1%
- Citadel: Forged With Fire
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 327,379 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Citadel: Forged With Fire.
Twitch viewers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.4kDown 52%
- Citadel: Forged With Fire
- 0Down 100%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,387 live Twitch viewers, while Citadel: Forged With Fire has 0.
YouTube subscribers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.2m
- Citadel: Forged With Fire
- 896Down 0.2%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 1339× as many YouTube subscribers as Citadel: Forged With Fire — 1,200,000 vs 896.
How these estimates are made
Ark: Survival Ascended
Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 98k – 340k 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.
Citadel: Forged With Fire
Citadel: Forged With Fire is estimated to have 40 – 140 players a day. Around 130k – 330k 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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