Head to head

Ark: Survival Evolved vs Conan Exiles

Ark: Survival Evolved

Live

54k – 190k daily

Conan Exiles

Live

25k – 87k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

August 2017 · 9 years ago

May 2018 · 8 years ago

Daily players

54k – 190k

25k – 87k

Estimated players

356.4k2.4%

61.7k1.5%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Perspectives

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival EvolvedConan Exiles

Ark: Survival Evolved

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~354.4k	Down 0.5%
August 2026	~356k
July 2026	~356.3k	—

Conan Exiles

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~61.4k	Down 0.4%
August 2026	~61.6k	Up 13%
July 2026	~54.6k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Evolved: 17.6kDown 25%
Conan Exiles: 7.5kDown 27%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 2.4× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Conan Exiles — 17,557 vs 7,453.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 391.9k
Conan Exiles: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 391,924 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Conan Exiles.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 327.5kUp 0.1%
Conan Exiles: 269.8kUp 0.3%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 1.2× as many subreddit members as Conan Exiles — 327,504 vs 269,842.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 346Down 23%
Conan Exiles: 165Down 38%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 2.1× as many live Twitch viewers as Conan Exiles — 346 vs 165.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 1.2m
Conan Exiles: 180k

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 6.7× as many YouTube subscribers as Conan Exiles — 1,200,000 vs 180,000.

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Evolved

Ark: Survival Evolved is estimated to have 54k – 190k players a day. Around 8m – 21m 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.

Conan Exiles

Conan Exiles is estimated to have 25k – 87k 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.