Head to head

Ark: Survival Evolved vs Play Together

Ark: Survival Evolved

Live

54k – 190k daily

Play Together

Live

14k – 49k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

August 2017 · 9 years ago

April 2021 · 5 years ago

Daily players

54k – 190k

14k – 49k

Estimated players

348.5k3.1%

55.1k0.1%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Android
iOS
Windows

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival EvolvedPlay Together

Ark: Survival Evolved

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~356k	Down 0.1%
July 2026	~356.3k	—

Play Together

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~55k	Up 18%
July 2026	~46.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Evolved: 13.1kDown 13%
Play Together: 4.6kDown 14%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 2.8× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Play Together — 13,056 vs 4,632.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 391.8k
Play Together: 219.5k

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 1.8× as many Discord members as Play Together — 391,776 vs 219,463.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 327.1kUp 0.1%
Play Together: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 327,076 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Play Together.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 472Up 75%
Play Together: 0Down 100%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 472 live Twitch viewers, while Play Together has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 1.2m
Play Together: 32.8k

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 37× as many YouTube subscribers as Play Together — 1,200,000 vs 32,800.

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.

Play Together

Play Together is estimated to have 14k – 49k players a day. Around 44k – 110k 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.