Head to head
Elite: Dangerous vs Path of Exile
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- macOS
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- macOS
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Elite: Dangerous
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~90.8k | |
| September 2026 | ~90.7k | Up 0.5% |
| August 2026 | ~90.2k | |
| July 2026 | ~90.3k | — |
Path of Exile
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~265.6k | Down 0.6% |
| September 2026 | ~267.2k | Down 7.5% |
| August 2026 | ~288.8k | Down 1.5% |
| July 2026 | ~293.3k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Elite: Dangerous
- 5.3kDown 5.7%
- Path of Exile
- 4.1kDown 61%
Elite: Dangerous currently has about 1.3× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Path of Exile — 5,303 vs 4,084.
Discord members
- Elite: Dangerous
- 71kUp 0.4%
- Path of Exile
- 264.7k
Path of Exile currently has about 3.7× as many Discord members as Elite: Dangerous — 264,712 vs 71,000.
Reddit members
- Elite: Dangerous
- 389.9kUp 0.4%
- Path of Exile
- 1.1mUp 0.1%
Path of Exile currently has about 2.8× as many subreddit members as Elite: Dangerous — 1,084,639 vs 389,871.
Twitch viewers
- Elite: Dangerous
- 304Down 44%
- Path of Exile
- 820Down 89%
Path of Exile currently has about 2.7× as many live Twitch viewers as Elite: Dangerous — 820 vs 304.
YouTube subscribers
- Elite: Dangerous
- 171k
- Path of Exile
- 431kUp 0.2%
Path of Exile currently has about 2.5× as many YouTube subscribers as Elite: Dangerous — 431,000 vs 171,000.
How these estimates are made
Elite: Dangerous
Elite: Dangerous is estimated to have 18k – 63k 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.
Path of Exile
Path of Exile is estimated to have 17k – 58k players a day. Around 3m – 8m 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.
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