Head to head
Elite: Dangerous vs Realm of the Mad God
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- macOS
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Browser
- Windows
- macOS
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Elite: Dangerous
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~91.3k | Up 1.2% |
| August 2026 | ~90.2k | |
| July 2026 | ~90.3k | — |
Realm of the Mad God
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~36.6k | Up 2.5% |
| August 2026 | ~35.7k | Up 19% |
| July 2026 | ~30k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Elite: Dangerous
- 4.7kDown 1.2%
- Realm of the Mad God
- 1.9kUp 25%
Elite: Dangerous currently has about 2.5× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Realm of the Mad God — 4,693 vs 1,896.
Discord members
- Elite: Dangerous
- 70.6kUp 0.8%
- Realm of the Mad God
- 67.4kUp 0.4%
Elite: Dangerous and Realm of the Mad God are nearly even on Discord members — 70,614 vs 67,396.
Reddit members
- Elite: Dangerous
- 388kUp 0.4%
- Realm of the Mad God
- 93.2kUp 0.4%
Elite: Dangerous currently has about 4.2× as many subreddit members as Realm of the Mad God — 388,019 vs 93,203.
Twitch viewers
- Elite: Dangerous
- 287Down 35%
- Realm of the Mad God
- 280Up 259%
Elite: Dangerous and Realm of the Mad God are nearly even on live Twitch viewers — 287 vs 280.
YouTube subscribers
- Elite: Dangerous
- 171k
- Realm of the Mad God
- 12.4k
Elite: Dangerous currently has about 14× as many YouTube subscribers as Realm of the Mad God — 171,000 vs 12,400.
How these estimates are made
Elite: Dangerous
Elite: Dangerous is estimated to have 16k – 56k 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.
Realm of the Mad God
Realm of the Mad God is estimated to have 5k – 18k players a day. Around 750k – 2m 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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