Head to head
Ark: Survival Ascended vs New World: Aeternum
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Windows
- PlayStation
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ark: Survival Ascended
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~294.2k | Down 0.6% |
| July 2026 | ~296.1k | — |
New World: Aeternum
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~95.5k | Down 0.3% |
| July 2026 | ~95.9k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 25.4kDown 21%
- New World: Aeternum
- 526Up 6.9%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 48× as many peak concurrent Steam players as New World: Aeternum — 25,445 vs 526.
Discord members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 391.8k
- New World: Aeternum
- 68.2kDown 0.5%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 5.7× as many Discord members as New World: Aeternum — 391,780 vs 68,212.
Reddit members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 327.1kUp 0.1%
- New World: Aeternum
- 305.9k
Ark: Survival Ascended and New World: Aeternum are nearly even on subreddit members — 327,071 vs 305,859.
Twitch viewers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 2.2kUp 7.4%
- New World: Aeternum
- 130Up 491%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 17× as many live Twitch viewers as New World: Aeternum — 2,180 vs 130.
YouTube subscribers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.2m
- New World: Aeternum
- 146k
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 8.2× as many YouTube subscribers as New World: Aeternum — 1,200,000 vs 146,000.
How these estimates are made
Ark: Survival Ascended
Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 64k – 220k 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.
New World: Aeternum
New World: Aeternum is estimated to have 1k – 5k players a day. Around 4m – 9m 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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