Head to head

Brighter Shores vs Path of Exile 2

Brighter Shores

Live

330 – 1k daily

Path of Exile 2

Live

39k – 140k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

November 2024 · 2 years ago

December 2024 · 2 years ago

Daily players

330 – 1k

39k – 140k

Estimated players

2.9k0.3%

74k0.9%

Available on

Windows
macOS

Windows
macOS
PlayStation

Platforms

Perspectives

Isometric

Isometric

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Brighter ShoresPath of Exile 2

Brighter Shores

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~3k	Up 0.5%
September 2026	~2.9k	Up 0.2%
August 2026	~2.9k
July 2026	~2.9k	—

Path of Exile 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~77.8k	Down 25%
September 2026	~103.8k	Up 30%
August 2026	~79.8k	Up 101%
July 2026	~39.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Brighter Shores: 119Down 30%
Path of Exile 2: 10.2kDown 71%

Path of Exile 2 currently has about 85× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Brighter Shores — 10,157 vs 119.

Reddit members

Brighter Shores: 17.9kUp 0.3%
Path of Exile 2: —

Brighter Shores currently has 17,872 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Path of Exile 2.

Twitch viewers

Brighter Shores: 3Down 57%
Path of Exile 2: 939Down 68%

Path of Exile 2 currently has about 313× as many live Twitch viewers as Brighter Shores — 939 vs 3.

YouTube subscribers

Brighter Shores: 1.5k
Path of Exile 2: 431k

Path of Exile 2 currently has about 289× as many YouTube subscribers as Brighter Shores — 431,000 vs 1,490.

How these estimates are made

Brighter Shores

Brighter Shores is estimated to have 330 – 1k players a day. Around 190k – 480k 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2 is estimated to have 39k – 140k players a day. Around 3m – 7m 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.