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Destiny 2 vs Escape from Tarkov

VerdictEscape from Tarkov has about 68% more daily players than Destiny 2 (~470k vs ~280k, as of Nov 12, 2026). Their estimated ranges overlap, so the gap is uncertain.

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Status

Released
Released

Released

September 2017 · 9 years ago
November 2025 · 1 year ago

Est. daily players

~280k160k – 470kDown 19% this weekMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 12, 2026
~470k280k – 790kDown 19% this weekMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 12, 2026

Available on

  • PlayStation
  • Stadia
  • Windows
  • Xbox
  • Windows

Player activity

Estimated daily players (central estimate) for both games.

Destiny 2Escape from Tarkov

Monthly history: Collecting data since Nov 5, 2026. The table appears once there are two calendar months to compare.

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Destiny 2
22.6kDown 10% past week
Escape from Tarkov
25.2kDown 26% past week

Destiny 2 and Escape from Tarkov are nearly even on peak concurrent Steam players — 22,578 vs 25,218.

Discord members

Destiny 2
171.6k
Escape from Tarkov
555.9k

Escape from Tarkov currently has about 3.2× as many Discord members as Destiny 2 — 555,888 vs 171,605.

Reddit members

Destiny 2
3.4m
Escape from Tarkov
1.2m

Destiny 2 currently has about 2.9× as many subreddit members as Escape from Tarkov — 3,381,893 vs 1,159,032.

Twitch viewers

Destiny 2
1.9kDown 53% past week
Escape from Tarkov
7.2kDown 76% past week

Escape from Tarkov currently has about 3.7× as many live Twitch viewers as Destiny 2 — 7,181 vs 1,932.

YouTube subscribers

Destiny 2
1.2m
Escape from Tarkov
774kUp 0.1% past week

Destiny 2 currently has about 1.6× as many YouTube subscribers as Escape from Tarkov — 1,210,000 vs 774,000.

How these estimates are made

Destiny 2

We estimate that about 280,000 people play Destiny 2 on a typical day (most likely between 160,000 and 470,000), based on data from Nov 12, 2026. Around 25,000,000 accounts (between 16,000,000 and 38,000,000) 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.

Escape from Tarkov

We estimate that about 470,000 people play Escape from Tarkov on a typical day (most likely between 280,000 and 790,000), based on data from Nov 12, 2026. Around 4,000,000 accounts (between 2,600,000 and 6,200,000) 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.

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