Head to head

Book of Travels vs Runes of Magic

Book of Travels

Live

13 – 44 daily

Runes of Magic

Live

340 – 1k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2021 · 5 years ago

March 2009 · 18 years ago

Daily players

13 – 44

340 – 1k

Estimated players

4.2k1.3%

1.6k1.1%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Book of TravelsRunes of Magic

Book of Travels

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~4.3k	Down 0.6%
August 2026	~4.3k	Up 13%
July 2026	~3.8k	—

Runes of Magic

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~1.7k	Up 2.7%
August 2026	~1.7k	Up 2.0%
July 2026	~1.6k	—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Steam concurrent players

Book of Travels: 3Down 67%
Runes of Magic: 162Up 16%

Runes of Magic currently has about 54× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Book of Travels — 162 vs 3.

Discord members

Book of Travels: 10kDown 0.5%
Runes of Magic: 3.8kDown 0.1%

Book of Travels currently has about 2.6× as many Discord members as Runes of Magic — 10,024 vs 3,845.

Reddit members

Book of Travels: 2.7kUp 0.3%
Runes of Magic: 643Up 1.7%

Book of Travels currently has about 4.2× as many subreddit members as Runes of Magic — 2,689 vs 643.

Twitch viewers

Book of Travels: 0
Runes of Magic: 0

Book of Travels currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Runes of Magic has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Book of Travels: 9.5kUp 0.1%
Runes of Magic: 4.8k

Book of Travels currently has about 2× as many YouTube subscribers as Runes of Magic — 9,530 vs 4,850.

How these estimates are made

Book of Travels

Book of Travels is estimated to have 13 – 44 players a day. Around 54k – 140k 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.

Runes of Magic

Runes of Magic is estimated to have 340 – 1k players a day. Around 41k – 100k 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.