Head to head
Ember Sword vs Star Citizen
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Browser
- Windows
- macOS
- Windows
- Linux
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Ember Sword
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~14.1k | Down 0.4% |
| August 2026 | ~14.2k | Up 17% |
| July 2026 | ~12.1k | — |
Star Citizen
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~163.4k | Down 0.2% |
| August 2026 | ~163.7k | Down 0.6% |
| July 2026 | ~164.6k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Discord members
- Ember Sword
- 56.9kDown 0.8%
- Star Citizen
- 162.2kDown 0.1%
Star Citizen currently has about 2.9× as many Discord members as Ember Sword — 162,217 vs 56,909.
YouTube subscribers
- Ember Sword
- 12.5k
- Star Citizen
- 575k
Star Citizen currently has about 46× as many YouTube subscribers as Ember Sword — 575,000 vs 12,500.
Reddit members
- Ember Sword
- —
- Star Citizen
- 531.2kUp 0.7%
Star Citizen currently has 531,249 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Ember Sword.
Twitch viewers
- Ember Sword
- —
- Star Citizen
- 4.9kDown 31%
Star Citizen currently has 4,879 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Ember Sword.
How these estimates are made
Ember Sword
Ember Sword is estimated to have 30 – 14k players a day. Around 13k – 1m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.
Star Citizen
Star Citizen is estimated to have 360 – 170k players a day. Around 79k – 8m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.