Head to head

Ark: Survival Evolved vs Roadside

Ark: Survival Evolved

Live

54k – 190k daily

Roadside

Live

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

August 2017 · 9 years ago

August 2026 · 3 weeks ago

Daily players

54k – 190k

No population data

Estimated players

352.2k1.1%

10412%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Platforms

—

Perspectives

Virtual Reality

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ark: Survival EvolvedRoadside

Ark: Survival Evolved

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~355.4k	Down 0.3%
July 2026	~356.3k	—

Roadside

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~101	Up 4.1%
July 2026	~97	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ark: Survival Evolved: 12.8kDown 14%
Roadside: 0

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 12,836 peak concurrent Steam players, while Roadside has 0.

Discord members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 391.8k
Roadside: 395Up 4.8%

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has about 992× as many Discord members as Roadside — 391,760 vs 395.

Reddit members

Ark: Survival Evolved: 327.2kUp 0.2%
Roadside: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 327,167 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Roadside.

Twitch viewers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 320Up 19%
Roadside: —

Ark: Survival Evolved currently has 320 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Roadside.

YouTube subscribers

Ark: Survival Evolved: 1.2m
Roadside: —

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

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.

Roadside

Roadside is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 50 – 130 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.