Head to head
Ark: Survival Ascended vs Retrowave World
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 |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~290.2k | |
| September 2026 | ~290.2k | Down 1.5% |
| August 2026 | ~294.6k | Down 0.5% |
| July 2026 | ~296.1k | — |
Retrowave World
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~7.2k | Up 1.0% |
| September 2026 | ~7.2k | Up 1.2% |
| August 2026 | ~7.1k | Up 3.7% |
| July 2026 | ~6.8k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 19.4kDown 0.6%
- Retrowave World
- 1Down 50%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 19390× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Retrowave World — 19,390 vs 1.
Discord members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 388.9kDown 0.7%
- Retrowave World
- 4.2kDown 1.5%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 93× as many Discord members as Retrowave World — 388,886 vs 4,177.
Reddit members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 328.1kUp 0.1%
- Retrowave World
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 328,099 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Retrowave World.
Twitch viewers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.1kDown 30%
- Retrowave World
- 0
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,056 live Twitch viewers, while Retrowave World has 0.
YouTube subscribers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.2m
- Retrowave World
- 60.9kUp 0.7%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 20× as many YouTube subscribers as Retrowave World — 1,200,000 vs 60,900.
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.
Retrowave World
Retrowave World is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 14k – 36k 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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