Head to head
Black Desert vs Destiny 2
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Stadia
Platforms
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Black Desert
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~91.7k | Up 2.9% |
| July 2026 | ~89.1k | — |
Destiny 2
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~595k | Down 0.8% |
| July 2026 | ~600.1k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Black Desert
- 22.3kUp 13%
- Destiny 2
- 28.7kDown 41%
Destiny 2 currently has about 1.3× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Black Desert — 28,688 vs 22,304.
Discord members
- Black Desert
- 96.6kUp 0.3%
- Destiny 2
- 171.6k
Destiny 2 currently has about 1.8× as many Discord members as Black Desert — 171,556 vs 96,642.
Reddit members
- Black Desert
- 267.6kUp 0.4%
- Destiny 2
- 3.4m
Destiny 2 currently has about 13× as many subreddit members as Black Desert — 3,373,953 vs 267,604.
Twitch viewers
- Black Desert
- 8.2kDown 6.1%
- Destiny 2
- 3.8kDown 2.5%
Black Desert currently has about 2.2× as many live Twitch viewers as Destiny 2 — 8,174 vs 3,756.
YouTube subscribers
- Black Desert
- 80.6kUp 0.4%
- Destiny 2
- 1.2m
Destiny 2 currently has about 15× as many YouTube subscribers as Black Desert — 1,210,000 vs 80,600.
How these estimates are made
Black Desert
Black Desert is estimated to have 65k – 230k players a day. Around 1m – 3m 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.
Destiny 2
Destiny 2 is estimated to have 73k – 260k players a day. Around 7m – 18m 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.
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