Head to head

DC Universe Online vs MapleStory

DC Universe Online

Live

2k – 6k daily

MapleStory

Live

24k – 85k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

January 2011 · 16 years ago

April 2003 · 23 years ago

Daily players

2k – 6k

24k – 85k

Estimated players

23.9k1.9%

78.2k2.6%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Side View

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

DC Universe OnlineMapleStory

DC Universe Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~23.9k	Down 0.9%
August 2026	~24.2k	Up 10%
July 2026	~21.9k	—

MapleStory

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~79.7k	Down 2.3%
August 2026	~81.5k	Down 0.2%
July 2026	~81.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

DC Universe Online: 658Up 39%
MapleStory: 9.6kDown 14%

MapleStory currently has about 15× as many peak concurrent Steam players as DC Universe Online — 9,618 vs 658.

Discord members

DC Universe Online: 28.5kUp 1.1%
MapleStory: 129.4kUp 1.2%

MapleStory currently has about 4.5× as many Discord members as DC Universe Online — 129,410 vs 28,548.

Reddit members

DC Universe Online: 30.7kUp 1.6%
MapleStory: 151.2kUp 1.3%

MapleStory currently has about 4.9× as many subreddit members as DC Universe Online — 151,190 vs 30,675.

Twitch viewers

DC Universe Online: 11Down 80%
MapleStory: 2.8kDown 49%

MapleStory currently has about 252× as many live Twitch viewers as DC Universe Online — 2,773 vs 11.

YouTube subscribers

DC Universe Online: 109k
MapleStory: 182k

MapleStory currently has about 1.7× as many YouTube subscribers as DC Universe Online — 182,000 vs 109,000.

How these estimates are made

DC Universe Online

DC Universe Online is estimated to have 2k – 6k players a day. Around 390k – 1m 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.

MapleStory

MapleStory is estimated to have 24k – 85k players a day. Around 290k – 740k 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.