Head to head
Ashes of Creation vs Plains of Pain
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- Windows
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ashes of Creation
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~71.8k | Down 0.8% |
| September 2026 | ~72.4k | Down 1.6% |
| August 2026 | ~73.6k | Down 1.2% |
| July 2026 | ~74.5k | — |
Plains of Pain
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~682 | Up 0.6% |
| September 2026 | ~678 | Up 14% |
| August 2026 | ~595 | Up 1.5% |
| July 2026 | ~586 | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Ashes of Creation
- 18Up 500%
- Plains of Pain
- 60Down 51%
Plains of Pain currently has about 3.3× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Ashes of Creation — 60 vs 18.
Discord members
- Ashes of Creation
- 131.8kDown 1.9%
- Plains of Pain
- 1.6kUp 2.8%
Ashes of Creation currently has about 84× as many Discord members as Plains of Pain — 131,809 vs 1,571.
Reddit members
- Ashes of Creation
- 92.5k
- Plains of Pain
- —
Ashes of Creation currently has 92,524 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Plains of Pain.
Twitch viewers
- Ashes of Creation
- 11Down 82%
- Plains of Pain
- 5Down 29%
Ashes of Creation currently has about 2.2× as many live Twitch viewers as Plains of Pain — 11 vs 5.
YouTube subscribers
- Ashes of Creation
- 187k
- Plains of Pain
- 703Up 4.9%
Ashes of Creation currently has about 266× as many YouTube subscribers as Plains of Pain — 187,000 vs 703.
How these estimates are made
Ashes of Creation
Ashes of Creation is estimated to have 45 – 160 players a day. Around 350k – 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.
Plains of Pain
Plains of Pain is estimated to have 220 – 790 players a day. Around 30k – 77k 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.