Head to head
DayZ vs Instant War
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
DayZ
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~197.3k | Up 2.2% |
| September 2026 | ~193.1k | Down 0.4% |
| August 2026 | ~193.9k | Up 12% |
| July 2026 | ~173.1k | — |
Instant War
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~1.5k | Down 0.6% |
| September 2026 | ~1.5k | Up 0.3% |
| August 2026 | ~1.5k | Down 0.1% |
| July 2026 | ~1.5k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- DayZ
- 45.2kUp 4.4%
- Instant War
- 7
DayZ currently has about 6459× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Instant War — 45,216 vs 7.
Discord members
- DayZ
- 189.1kDown 0.7%
- Instant War
- 7.1kDown 5.7%
DayZ currently has about 27× as many Discord members as Instant War — 189,056 vs 7,110.
Reddit members
- DayZ
- 563.3kUp 0.4%
- Instant War
- —
DayZ currently has 563,336 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Instant War.
Twitch viewers
- DayZ
- 13.5kUp 145%
- Instant War
- —
DayZ currently has 13,477 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Instant War.
YouTube subscribers
- DayZ
- 137k
- Instant War
- —
DayZ currently has 137,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Instant War.
How these estimates are made
DayZ
DayZ is estimated to have 130k – 460k players a day. Around 5m – 13m 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.
Instant War
Instant War is estimated to have 20 – 71 players a day. Around 4k – 10k 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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