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Black Desert Online
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World of Warcraft

Direct comparison between Black Desert Online and World of Warcraft. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.

Game Status

Status

Active

Black Desert Online status is active.

Status

Active

World of Warcraft status is active.

Estimated Daily Players

Estimated Daily Players

~110 thousand

We estimate that Black Desert Online has currently around 110k players daily.

Black Desert Online is a 2015 MMORPG by Pearl Abyss known for its persistent world, large-scale multiplayer, and strong sandbox features. The game remains popular in Asia and maintains a moderate to strong player base worldwide, thanks to regular updates, cross-platform play, and a dedicated core audience. Its age means numbers are lower than its original peak but higher than many niche MMOs. Estimated daily active players is around 110,000.

Estimated Daily Players

~950 thousand

We estimate that World of Warcraft has currently around 950k players daily.

World of Warcraft is one of the most successful MMORPGs ever with Blizzard's ongoing support, expansions, and global appeal. Despite its age (launched in 2004), it maintains a strong player base due to regular content updates and nostalgia. Estimated current daily active players are 900,000–1,000,000.

Social Score

Social activity comparison between Black Desert Online and World of Warcraft. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.

Social score for Black Desert Online

MonthSocial ScoreChange
August 2025~9522.1%
July 2025~12264.9%
November 2024~7421.3%
September 2024~9411.9%
May 2024~84

Social score for World of Warcraft

MonthSocial ScoreChange
August 2025~98511.9%
July 2025~88038.0%
November 2024~1.4k28.0%
September 2024~2k114.2%
May 2024~920

Game Age

Age

10 years ago

Black Desert Online was released in July 2015 (10 years ago).

Age

21 years ago

World of Warcraft was released in November 2004 (21 years ago).

Platforms

Black Desert Online is available on 3 platforms.

World of Warcraft is available on 2 platforms.

Player Perspectives

Black Desert Online offers 1 player perspective.

World of Warcraft offers 1 player perspective.

Developers

Black Desert Online has 1 developer.

World of Warcraft has 1 developer.

Publishers

Black Desert Online has 2 publishers.

World of Warcraft has 1 publisher.

Categories

World of Warcraft has 6 categories.

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