Head to head
Destiny vs Star Citizen
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
- Linux
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Destiny
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~121k | |
| August 2026 | ~121k | |
| July 2026 | ~121k | — |
Star Citizen
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~164.8k | Up 0.7% |
| August 2026 | ~163.7k | Down 0.6% |
| July 2026 | ~164.6k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Twitch viewers
- Destiny
- 22Down 29%
- Star Citizen
- 2kDown 65%
Star Citizen currently has about 93× as many live Twitch viewers as Destiny — 2,040 vs 22.
YouTube subscribers
- Destiny
- 1.2m
- Star Citizen
- 575kUp 0.2%
Destiny currently has about 2.1× as many YouTube subscribers as Star Citizen — 1,210,000 vs 575,000.
Discord members
- Destiny
- —
- Star Citizen
- 162.4k
Star Citizen currently has 162,391 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Destiny.
Reddit members
- Destiny
- —
- Star Citizen
- 528.6kUp 0.9%
Star Citizen currently has 528,620 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Destiny.
How these estimates are made
Destiny
Destiny is estimated to have 120 – 55k players a day. Around 53k – 5m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.
Star Citizen
Star Citizen is estimated to have 360 – 170k players a day. Around 81k – 8m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.
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