Head to head

Ark: Survival Ascended vs Onigiri

Ark: Survival Ascended

Live

75k – 270k daily

Onigiri

Live

95 – 340 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago

February 2013 · 14 years ago

Daily players

75k – 270k

95 – 340

Estimated players

288.5k3.6%

1433.2%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival AscendedOnigiri

Ark: Survival Ascended

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~295k	Down 0.4%
July 2026	~296.1k	—

Onigiri

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~144	Up 22%
July 2026	~118	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Ascended: 30.5kDown 14%
Onigiri: 37Down 9.8%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 825× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Onigiri — 30,520 vs 37.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 391.8k
Onigiri: —

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 391,776 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Onigiri.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 327.1k
Onigiri: —

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 327,055 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Onigiri.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.7kDown 44%
Onigiri: 8

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 210× as many live Twitch viewers as Onigiri — 1,681 vs 8.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.2m
Onigiri: —

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,200,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Onigiri.

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Ascended

Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 75k – 270k 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.

Onigiri

Onigiri is estimated to have 95 – 340 players a day. Around 34k – 86k 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.