Head to head

Ark: Survival Evolved vs PlanetSide Arena

Ark: Survival Evolved

Live

45k – 160k daily

PlanetSide Arena

Live

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

August 2017 · 9 years ago

September 2019 · 7 years ago

Daily players

45k – 160k

No population data

Estimated players

356.7k2.1%

510

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Windows
PlayStation

Platforms

Perspectives

First Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival EvolvedPlanetSide Arena

Ark: Survival Evolved

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~352.1k
September 2026	~352.3k	Down 1.0%
August 2026	~356k
July 2026	~356.3k	—

PlanetSide Arena

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~511
September 2026	~511	Down 0.2%
August 2026	~512	Up 6.4%
July 2026	~481	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Evolved: 17.7kUp 3.2%
PlanetSide Arena: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 17,735 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for PlanetSide Arena.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 391.3kDown 0.1%
PlanetSide Arena: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 391,340 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for PlanetSide Arena.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 327.9kUp 0.1%
PlanetSide Arena: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 327,903 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for PlanetSide Arena.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 163Down 60%
PlanetSide Arena: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 163 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for PlanetSide Arena.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 1.2m
PlanetSide Arena: 3.2kDown 0.3%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 372× as many YouTube subscribers as PlanetSide Arena — 1,200,000 vs 3,230.

How these estimates are made

Ark: Survival Evolved

Ark: Survival Evolved is estimated to have 45k – 160k 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.

PlanetSide Arena

PlanetSide Arena is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 48k – 120k 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.