Head to head
Ark: Survival Ascended vs Dauntless
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Nintendo
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ark: Survival Ascended
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~293.9k | Down 0.7% |
| July 2026 | ~296.1k | — |
Dauntless
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~17k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 27.3kDown 4.5%
- Dauntless
- 1
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 27332× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Dauntless — 27,332 vs 1.
Discord members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 391.9k
- Dauntless
- 2kUp 0.9%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 201× as many Discord members as Dauntless — 391,864 vs 1,954.
Reddit members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 327.2kUp 0.2%
- Dauntless
- 119.6k
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 2.7× as many subreddit members as Dauntless — 327,229 vs 119,558.
Twitch viewers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 13.5kUp 487%
- Dauntless
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 13,480 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Dauntless.
YouTube subscribers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.2m
- Dauntless
- 44.4kDown 0.2%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 27× as many YouTube subscribers as Dauntless — 1,200,000 vs 44,400.
How these estimates are made
Ark: Survival Ascended
Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 65k – 230k 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.
Dauntless
Dauntless is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 53k – 130k 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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