Head to head

Ark: Survival Ascended vs Dune: Awakening

Ark: Survival Ascended

Released

~230k daily · 130k – 380k

Last measured Nov 7, 2026

Dune: Awakening

Released

~53k daily · 38k – 74k

Last measured Nov 7, 2026

VerdictArk: Survival Ascended has ~4.3× Dune: Awakening's daily players (~230k vs ~53k, as of Nov 7, 2026).

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago

June 2025 · 1 year ago

Est. daily players

~230k130k – 380kMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 7, 2026

~53k38k – 74kHigh confidence · Last measured Nov 7, 2026

Available on

PlayStation
Windows

PlayStation
Windows
Xbox

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Estimated daily players (central estimate) for both games.

Ark: Survival AscendedDune: Awakening

Monthly history: Collecting data since Nov 5, 2026. The table appears once there are two calendar months to compare.

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side. Collected since Nov 5, 2026.

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Ascended: 24.2k
Dune: Awakening: 7.1k

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 3.4× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Dune: Awakening — 24,237 vs 7,141.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 389.7k
Dune: Awakening: 214k

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 1.8× as many Discord members as Dune: Awakening — 389,722 vs 213,980.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 328.2k
Dune: Awakening: 120.9k

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 2.7× as many subreddit members as Dune: Awakening — 328,195 vs 120,903.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.2k
Dune: Awakening: 613

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 2× as many live Twitch viewers as Dune: Awakening — 1,245 vs 613.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.2m
Dune: Awakening: 182k

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 6.6× as many YouTube subscribers as Dune: Awakening — 1,200,000 vs 182,000.

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Ascended

We estimate that about 230,000 people play Ark: Survival Ascended on a typical day (most likely between 130,000 and 380,000), based on data from Nov 7, 2026. Around 4,400,000 accounts (between 2,900,000 and 6,700,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree.

Dune: Awakening

We estimate that about 53,000 people play Dune: Awakening on a typical day (most likely between 38,000 and 74,000), based on data from Nov 7, 2026. Around 1,800,000 accounts (between 1,400,000 and 2,300,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: high — measured from a full day of Steam data, for a game played mainly on Steam.

How we estimate