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Ark: Survival Ascended vs Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
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Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Windows
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ark: Survival Ascended
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~290.4k | |
| September 2026 | ~290.2k | Down 1.5% |
| August 2026 | ~294.6k | Down 0.5% |
| July 2026 | ~296.1k | — |
Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~26 | |
| September 2026 | ~26 | |
| August 2026 | ~26 | |
| July 2026 | ~26 | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 25.5kUp 34%
- Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
- 9Up 13%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 2837× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO — 25,532 vs 9.
Discord members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 389kDown 0.6%
- Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 388,991 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO.
Reddit members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 328.1kUp 0.1%
- Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 328,109 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO.
Twitch viewers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 3.2kUp 113%
- Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 3,216 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO.
YouTube subscribers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.2m
- Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,200,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO.
How these estimates are made
Ark: Survival Ascended
Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 48k – 170k 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.
Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO
Illyriad - 4X Grand Strategy MMO is estimated to have 15 – 53 players a day. Around 7k – 19k 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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