Head to head

Ark: Survival Ascended vs Cloud Pirates

Ark: Survival Ascended

Live

55k – 200k daily

Cloud Pirates

Live

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago

April 2017 · 9 years ago

Daily players

55k – 200k

No population data

Estimated players

293.7k4.5%

920.1%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival AscendedCloud Pirates

Ark: Survival Ascended

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~290.5k	Down 1.4%
August 2026	~294.6k	Down 0.5%
July 2026	~296.1k	—

Cloud Pirates

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~93	Up 1.1%
August 2026	~92
July 2026	~92	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Ascended: 15.3kDown 42%
Cloud Pirates: —

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 15,251 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 391.5k
Cloud Pirates: —

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 391,451 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 327.7kUp 0.1%
Cloud Pirates: —

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 327,651 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.8kDown 93%
Cloud Pirates: 0

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,844 live Twitch viewers, while Cloud Pirates has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.2m
Cloud Pirates: —

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

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Ascended

Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 55k – 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.

Cloud Pirates

Cloud Pirates is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 26k – 67k 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.