Head to head

Ark: Survival Ascended vs Growtopia

Ark: Survival Ascended

Live

54k – 190k daily

Growtopia

Live

630 – 2k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago

January 2013 · 14 years ago

Daily players

54k – 190k

630 – 2k

Estimated players

278.4k4.9%

64.9k3.5%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation

Windows
macOS
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Platforms

Perspectives

Side View

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival AscendedGrowtopia

Ark: Survival Ascended

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~290.4k	Down 1.4%
August 2026	~294.6k	Down 0.5%
July 2026	~296.1k	—

Growtopia

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~62.9k	Up 3.0%
August 2026	~61.1k	Up 1.0%
July 2026	~60.4k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Ascended: 15.4kDown 40%
Growtopia: 97Down 39%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 158× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Growtopia — 15,367 vs 97.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 391.5k
Growtopia: 209.8kUp 1.0%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 1.9× as many Discord members as Growtopia — 391,511 vs 209,799.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 327.6kUp 0.1%
Growtopia: 25.2kUp 1.0%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 13× as many subreddit members as Growtopia — 327,636 vs 25,217.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 873Down 97%
Growtopia: 2Down 99%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 437× as many live Twitch viewers as Growtopia — 873 vs 2.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.2m
Growtopia: 117k

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 10× as many YouTube subscribers as Growtopia — 1,200,000 vs 117,000.

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Ascended

Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 54k – 190k 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.

Growtopia

Growtopia is estimated to have 630 – 2k players a day. Around 61k – 160k 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.