Head to head
Ashes of Creation vs Darkest Days
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- Windows
- Android
- iOS
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ashes of Creation
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~73.6k | Down 1.1% |
| July 2026 | ~74.5k | — |
Darkest Days
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~2.3k | Up 17% |
| July 2026 | ~1.9k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ashes of Creation
- 5Up 400%
- Darkest Days
- 327Down 1.2%
Darkest Days currently has about 65× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Ashes of Creation — 327 vs 5.
Discord members
- Ashes of Creation
- 137.1kDown 1.8%
- Darkest Days
- 5.9kDown 1.1%
Ashes of Creation currently has about 23× as many Discord members as Darkest Days — 137,129 vs 5,854.
Reddit members
- Ashes of Creation
- 92.4kUp 0.2%
- Darkest Days
- —
Ashes of Creation currently has 92,363 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Darkest Days.
Twitch viewers
- Ashes of Creation
- 1Down 100%
- Darkest Days
- 1
Ashes of Creation and Darkest Days are nearly even on live Twitch viewers — 1 vs 1.
YouTube subscribers
- Ashes of Creation
- 188kDown 0.5%
- Darkest Days
- 2.2kUp 1.4%
Ashes of Creation currently has about 87× as many YouTube subscribers as Darkest Days — 188,000 vs 2,160.
How these estimates are made
Ashes of Creation
Ashes of Creation is estimated to have 13 – 44 players a day. Around 340k – 880k 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.
Darkest Days
Darkest Days is estimated to have 770 – 3k players a day. Around 110k – 290k 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.