Head to head

Ark: Survival Evolved vs Dune: Awakening

Ark: Survival Evolved

Live

54k – 190k daily

Dune: Awakening

Live

15k – 52k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

August 2017 · 9 years ago

June 2025 · 1 year ago

Daily players

54k – 190k

15k – 52k

Estimated players

352.2k1.1%

102k1.2%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Windows
PlayStation

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival EvolvedDune: Awakening

Ark: Survival Evolved

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~355.6k	Down 0.2%
July 2026	~356.3k	—

Dune: Awakening

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~104.3k	Down 1.0%
July 2026	~105.3k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Evolved: 19.9kUp 32%
Dune: Awakening: 6.1kUp 2.4%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 3.3× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Dune: Awakening — 19,858 vs 6,062.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 391.8k
Dune: Awakening: 202.1kDown 0.6%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 1.9× as many Discord members as Dune: Awakening — 391,760 vs 202,112.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 327.2kUp 0.2%
Dune: Awakening: 105.3kUp 0.7%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 3.1× as many subreddit members as Dune: Awakening — 327,178 vs 105,319.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 320Up 19%
Dune: Awakening: 447Down 4.5%

Dune: Awakening currently has about 1.4× as many live Twitch viewers as Ark: Survival Evolved — 447 vs 320.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 1.2m
Dune: Awakening: 180k

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 6.7× as many YouTube subscribers as Dune: Awakening — 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.

Dune: Awakening

Dune: Awakening is estimated to have 15k – 52k players a day. Around 1m – 3m 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.