Head to head

Ark: Survival Evolved vs Metin 2

Ark: Survival Evolved

Live

42k – 150k daily

Metin 2

Live

5 – 18 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

August 2017 · 9 years ago

December 2006 · 20 years ago

Daily players

42k – 150k

5 – 18

Estimated players

353.2k2.4%

2.7k1.4%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival EvolvedMetin 2

Ark: Survival Evolved

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~352.1k	Down 1.1%
August 2026	~356k
July 2026	~356.3k	—

Metin 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~2.7k	Down 9.5%
August 2026	~3k	Up 41%
July 2026	~2.2k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Evolved: 16.7kDown 17%
Metin 2: 2Down 33%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 8326× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Metin 2 — 16,651 vs 2.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 391.5k
Metin 2: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 391,454 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Metin 2.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 327.7kUp 0.1%
Metin 2: 9.4kUp 3.6%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 35× as many subreddit members as Metin 2 — 327,657 vs 9,396.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 500Up 38%
Metin 2: 1.4kDown 50%

Metin 2 currently has about 2.7× as many live Twitch viewers as Ark: Survival Evolved — 1,352 vs 500.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 1.2m
Metin 2: —

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

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Evolved

Ark: Survival Evolved is estimated to have 42k – 150k 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.

Metin 2

Metin 2 is estimated to have 5 – 18 players a day. Around 270k – 700k 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.