Head to head
Elite: Dangerous vs Identity
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- macOS
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
- macOS
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Elite: Dangerous
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~91.6k | Up 1.5% |
| August 2026 | ~90.2k | |
| July 2026 | ~90.3k | — |
Identity
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~3.5k | |
| August 2026 | ~3.5k | |
| July 2026 | ~3.5k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Elite: Dangerous
- 4.7kDown 7.6%
- Identity
- —
Elite: Dangerous currently has 4,732 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for Identity.
Discord members
- Elite: Dangerous
- 70.7kUp 0.9%
- Identity
- —
Elite: Dangerous currently has 70,701 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Identity.
Reddit members
- Elite: Dangerous
- 388.3kUp 0.4%
- Identity
- —
Elite: Dangerous currently has 388,278 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Identity.
Twitch viewers
- Elite: Dangerous
- 327Down 30%
- Identity
- 0
Elite: Dangerous currently has 327 live Twitch viewers, while Identity has 0.
YouTube subscribers
- Elite: Dangerous
- 171k
- Identity
- 32.6k
Elite: Dangerous currently has about 5.2× as many YouTube subscribers as Identity — 171,000 vs 32,600.
How these estimates are made
Elite: Dangerous
Elite: Dangerous is estimated to have 15k – 52k players a day. Around 2m – 4m 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.
Identity
Identity is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 54k – 140k 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.