Head to head

Ark: Survival Ascended vs The Crew 2

Ark: Survival Ascended

Live

75k – 270k daily

The Crew 2

Live

2k – 5k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago

June 2018 · 8 years ago

Daily players

75k – 270k

2k – 5k

Estimated players

288.5k3.6%

36.9k4.0%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation

PlayStation
Windows
Xbox

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival AscendedThe Crew 2

Ark: Survival Ascended

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~294.8k	Down 0.4%
July 2026	~296.1k	—

The Crew 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~38.5k	Up 6.6%
July 2026	~36.1k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Ascended: 24.7kDown 31%
The Crew 2: 313Down 54%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 79× as many peak concurrent Steam players as The Crew 2 — 24,658 vs 313.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 391.8k
The Crew 2: 101.9k

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 3.8× as many Discord members as The Crew 2 — 391,776 vs 101,935.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Ascended: 327.1k
The Crew 2: 21.9k

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 15× as many subreddit members as The Crew 2 — 327,050 vs 21,910.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.7kDown 44%
The Crew 2: 5Down 72%

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has about 336× as many live Twitch viewers as The Crew 2 — 1,681 vs 5.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Ascended: 1.2m
The Crew 2: —

Ark: Survival Ascended currently has 1,200,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for The Crew 2.

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.

The Crew 2

The Crew 2 is estimated to have 2k – 5k players a day. Around 1m – 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.