Head to head
Ark: Survival Ascended vs Infestation: The New Beginning
Side by side
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 |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~292.9k | Down 1.1% |
| July 2026 | ~296.1k | — |
Infestation: The New Beginning
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~9.9k | |
| July 2026 | ~9.9k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 19.5kDown 40%
- Infestation: The New Beginning
- 11Down 27%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 1769× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Infestation: The New Beginning — 19,461 vs 11.
Discord members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 391.8k
- Infestation: The New Beginning
- 32.6kUp 0.3%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 12× as many Discord members as Infestation: The New Beginning — 391,803 vs 32,607.
Reddit members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 327.1kUp 0.1%
- Infestation: The New Beginning
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 327,131 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Infestation: The New Beginning.
Twitch viewers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.3kDown 37%
- Infestation: The New Beginning
- 0
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,284 live Twitch viewers, while Infestation: The New Beginning has 0.
YouTube subscribers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.2m
- Infestation: The New Beginning
- 1.6kDown 0.6%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 764× as many YouTube subscribers as Infestation: The New Beginning — 1,200,000 vs 1,570.
How these estimates are made
Ark: Survival Ascended
Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 55k – 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.
Infestation: The New Beginning
Infestation: The New Beginning is estimated to have 35 – 120 players a day. Around 440k – 1m 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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