Head to head

Destiny 2 vs The Secret World

Destiny 2

Live

63k – 220k daily

The Secret World

Live

120 – 410 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

September 2017 · 9 years ago

July 2012 · 14 years ago

Daily players

63k – 220k

120 – 410

Estimated players

591.3k1.0%

19.7k

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox
Stadia

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Destiny 2The Secret World

Destiny 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~585.9k	Down 1.2%
August 2026	~593k	Down 1.2%
July 2026	~600.1k	—

The Secret World

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~19.7k
August 2026	~19.7k	Up 1.5%
July 2026	~19.4k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Destiny 2: 25.4kUp 18%
The Secret World: 38Down 25%

Destiny 2 currently has about 668× as many peak concurrent Steam players as The Secret World — 25,390 vs 38.

Discord members

Destiny 2: 171kDown 0.3%
The Secret World: —

Destiny 2 currently has 171,012 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for The Secret World.

Reddit members

Destiny 2: 3.4m
The Secret World: 7.7k

Destiny 2 currently has about 441× as many subreddit members as The Secret World — 3,377,357 vs 7,666.

Twitch viewers

Destiny 2: 3.1kUp 1.2%
The Secret World: 0

Destiny 2 currently has 3,060 live Twitch viewers, while The Secret World has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Destiny 2: 1.2m
The Secret World: 180k

Destiny 2 currently has about 6.7× as many YouTube subscribers as The Secret World — 1,210,000 vs 180,000.

How these estimates are made

Destiny 2

Destiny 2 is estimated to have 63k – 220k players a day. Around 7m – 18m 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.

The Secret World

The Secret World is estimated to have 120 – 410 players a day. Around 190k – 480k 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.