Head to head

Cloud Pirates vs Elite: Dangerous

Cloud Pirates

Released

No current estimate

Elite: Dangerous

Released

~48k daily · 28k – 81k

Last measured Nov 13, 2026

VerdictCloud Pirates has no current player-count estimate yet, so we can't compare it with Elite: Dangerous's ~48k daily players.

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

Released

April 2017 · 10 years ago

December 2014 · 12 years ago

Est. daily players

No estimate yet — collecting data since Nov 5, 2026

~48k28k – 81k23% this weekMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 13, 2026

Available on

Windows

macOS
PlayStation
Windows
Xbox

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side. Collected since Nov 5, 2026.

Steam concurrent players

Cloud Pirates: —
Elite: Dangerous: 3.8kDown 40% past week

Elite: Dangerous currently has 3,790 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

Discord members

Cloud Pirates: —
Elite: Dangerous: 70.3k

Elite: Dangerous currently has 70,266 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

Reddit members

Cloud Pirates: —
Elite: Dangerous: 391.7k

Elite: Dangerous currently has 391,703 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

Twitch viewers

Cloud Pirates: —
Elite: Dangerous: 255Down 30% past week

Elite: Dangerous currently has 255 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

YouTube subscribers

Cloud Pirates: —
Elite: Dangerous: 171k

Elite: Dangerous currently has 171,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Cloud Pirates.

How these estimates are made

Cloud Pirates

No estimate yet — collecting data since Nov 5, 2026.

Elite: Dangerous

We estimate that about 48,000 people play Elite: Dangerous on a typical day (most likely between 28,000 and 81,000), based on data from Nov 13, 2026. Around 3,500,000 accounts (between 2,300,000 and 5,300,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree.

How we estimate