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Elite: Dangerous
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Ark: Survival Ascended

Direct comparison between Elite: Dangerous and Ark: Survival Ascended. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.

Game Status

Status

Active

Elite: Dangerous status is active.

Status

Active

Ark: Survival Ascended status is active.

Estimated Daily Players

Estimated Daily Players

~15 thousand

We estimate that Elite: Dangerous has currently around 15k players daily.

Elite: Dangerous released in 2014 and is maintained by Frontier Developments. It's a persistent online space sim with a dedicated but niche audience, typical of older, complex simulators. Player numbers have declined from launch highs, but a strong core community remains; estimated daily players are around 15,000 based on current trends for similar titles, community activity, and public platform data.

Social Score

Social activity comparison between Elite: Dangerous and Ark: Survival Ascended. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.

Social score for Elite: Dangerous

MonthSocial ScoreChange
March 2026~0
February 2026~0
January 2026~0
December 2025~0
November 2025~0

Social score for Ark: Survival Ascended

MonthSocial ScoreChange
March 2026~28.1k0.9%
February 2026~27.9k20.0%
January 2026~34.8k14.2%
December 2025~40.6k2.6%
November 2025~41.7k

Game Age

Age

11 years ago

Elite: Dangerous was released in December 2014 (11 years ago).

Age

2 years ago

Ark: Survival Ascended was released in October 2023 (2 years ago).

Platforms

Elite: Dangerous is available on 4 platforms.

Ark: Survival Ascended is available on 2 platforms.

Player Perspectives

Elite: Dangerous offers 3 player perspectives.

Ark: Survival Ascended offers 2 player perspectives.

Developers

Elite: Dangerous has 1 developer.

Ark: Survival Ascended has 1 developer.

Publishers

Elite: Dangerous has 1 publisher.

Ark: Survival Ascended has 1 publisher.

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