
City of HeroesVSEve Online
Direct comparison between City of Heroes and Eve Online. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.
Game Status
Status
City of Heroes status is active.
Status
Eve Online status is active.
Estimated Daily Players
Estimated Daily Players
We estimate that City of Heroes has currently around 2k players daily.
City of Heroes is a classic superhero MMORPG originally released in 2004 by NCsoft and developed by Cryptic Studios. While officially shut down in 2012, unauthorized private servers have remained active, maintaining a small but loyal player base. Current estimated active daily players across all private servers is around 2,000, reflecting its niche but dedicated following nearly two decades after release.
Estimated Daily Players
We estimate that Eve Online has currently around 25k players daily.
Eve Online is a long-running, persistent-world MMORPG released in 2003. Despite its age, it retains a dedicated community due to its unique sandbox gameplay, player-driven economy, and continual updates by CCP Games. The daily active player count has declined from its peak but is still estimated to be around 20,000–30,000, with occasional peaks during major in-game events or wars.
Social Score
Social activity comparison between City of Heroes and Eve Online. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.
Social score for City of Heroes
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | ~0 | |
| November 2025 | ~0 | |
| October 2025 | ~0 | 100.0% |
| September 2025 | ~4 | 60.0% |
| August 2025 | ~10 |
Social score for Eve Online
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | ~5.2k | 18.5% |
| November 2025 | ~6.4k | 5.2% |
| October 2025 | ~6.1k | 24.8% |
| September 2025 | ~4.9k | 54.9% |
| August 2025 | ~3.1k |
Game Age
Age
City of Heroes was released in April 2004 (22 years ago).
Age
Eve Online was released in May 2003 (23 years ago).
Platforms
Player Perspectives
City of Heroes offers 1 player perspective.
Eve Online offers 3 player perspectives.
Developers
City of Heroes has 2 developers.
Publishers
Eve Online has 6 publishers.
Categories
Eve Online has 7 categories.
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