Head to head
Ark: Survival Ascended vs Survival
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Windows
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ark: Survival Ascended
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~291.3k | Down 1.1% |
| August 2026 | ~294.6k | Down 0.5% |
| July 2026 | ~296.1k | — |
Survival
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~2 | Up 100% |
| August 2026 | ~1 | |
| July 2026 | ~1 | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 25kUp 9.6%
- Survival
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 24,973 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for Survival.
Discord members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 391.7k
- Survival
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 391,694 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Survival.
Reddit members
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 327.6kUp 0.1%
- Survival
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 327,575 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Survival.
Twitch viewers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 3.8kUp 31%
- Survival
- 4Up 33%
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 948× as many live Twitch viewers as Survival — 3,791 vs 4.
YouTube subscribers
- Ark: Survival Ascended
- 1.2m
- Survival
- —
Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,200,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Survival.
How these estimates are made
Ark: Survival Ascended
Ark: Survival Ascended is estimated to have 56k – 200k 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.
Survival
Survival is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 50 – 130 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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