Head to head
Astral Frontier Online vs The Sandbox
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- Windows
- macOS
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Astral Frontier Online
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~90 | Down 7.2% |
| September 2026 | ~97 | Up 54% |
| August 2026 | ~63 | Up 250% |
| July 2026 | ~18 | — |
The Sandbox
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~71.1k | Down 0.4% |
| September 2026 | ~71.4k | |
| August 2026 | ~71.5k | Down 0.1% |
| July 2026 | ~71.6k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Discord members
- Astral Frontier Online
- 305Down 2.9%
- The Sandbox
- 255.3kDown 0.3%
The Sandbox currently has about 837× as many Discord members as Astral Frontier Online — 255,342 vs 305.
Reddit members
- Astral Frontier Online
- 3
- The Sandbox
- 17.4k
The Sandbox currently has about 5806× as many subreddit members as Astral Frontier Online — 17,417 vs 3.
YouTube subscribers
- Astral Frontier Online
- 92Up 1.1%
- The Sandbox
- 154k
The Sandbox currently has about 1674× as many YouTube subscribers as Astral Frontier Online — 154,000 vs 92.
Twitch viewers
- Astral Frontier Online
- —
- The Sandbox
- 0Down 100%
The Sandbox currently has 0 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Astral Frontier Online.
How these estimates are made
Astral Frontier Online
Astral Frontier Online is estimated to have 0 – 180 players a day. Around 440 – 49k accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.
The Sandbox
The Sandbox is estimated to have 75 – 35k players a day. Around 28k – 3m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.


