Head to head

Dungeons & Dragons Online vs The Lord of the Rings Online

Dungeons & Dragons Online

Live

860 – 3k daily

The Lord of the Rings Online

Live

3k – 11k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

February 2006 · 21 years ago

April 2007 · 19 years ago

Daily players

860 – 3k

3k – 11k

Estimated players

3.6k0.4%

22k5.9%

Available on

Windows
Linux
macOS

Windows
macOS

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Dungeons & Dragons OnlineThe Lord of the Rings Online

Dungeons & Dragons Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~3.6k	Up 0.3%
September 2026	~3.6k	Down 0.1%
August 2026	~3.6k	Up 0.9%
July 2026	~3.6k	—

The Lord of the Rings Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~21.4k	Up 1.3%
September 2026	~21.1k	Up 0.6%
August 2026	~21k	Up 1.4%
July 2026	~20.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Dungeons & Dragons Online: 372Up 29%
The Lord of the Rings Online: 639Down 55%

The Lord of the Rings Online currently has about 1.7× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Dungeons & Dragons Online — 639 vs 372.

Reddit members

Dungeons & Dragons Online: 14.2kUp 0.7%
The Lord of the Rings Online: 88kUp 0.8%

The Lord of the Rings Online currently has about 6.2× as many subreddit members as Dungeons & Dragons Online — 87,960 vs 14,175.

Twitch viewers

Dungeons & Dragons Online: 82Down 39%
The Lord of the Rings Online: 103Down 50%

The Lord of the Rings Online currently has about 1.3× as many live Twitch viewers as Dungeons & Dragons Online — 103 vs 82.

YouTube subscribers

Dungeons & Dragons Online: 12.3k
The Lord of the Rings Online: 25.3kUp 1.6%

The Lord of the Rings Online currently has about 2.1× as many YouTube subscribers as Dungeons & Dragons Online — 25,300 vs 12,300.

Discord members

Dungeons & Dragons Online: —
The Lord of the Rings Online: 24kUp 0.7%

The Lord of the Rings Online currently has 23,969 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Dungeons & Dragons Online.

How these estimates are made

Dungeons & Dragons Online

Dungeons & Dragons Online is estimated to have 860 – 3k players a day. Around 160k – 420k 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 Lord of the Rings Online

The Lord of the Rings Online is estimated to have 3k – 11k players a day. Around 410k – 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.