Head to head
Escape from Tarkov vs ShellShock Live
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- iOS
- PlayStation
- Xbox
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Escape from Tarkov
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~390.7k | Down 3.8% |
| August 2026 | ~406k | Up 5.9% |
| July 2026 | ~383.3k | — |
ShellShock Live
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~4.1k | Down 0.3% |
| August 2026 | ~4.1k | Up 0.2% |
| July 2026 | ~4.1k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Escape from Tarkov
- 32.1kDown 23%
- ShellShock Live
- 274Down 17%
Escape from Tarkov currently has about 117× as many peak concurrent Steam players as ShellShock Live — 32,069 vs 274.
Discord members
- Escape from Tarkov
- 558.5kUp 0.9%
- ShellShock Live
- —
Escape from Tarkov currently has 558,543 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for ShellShock Live.
Reddit members
- Escape from Tarkov
- 1.2mUp 0.4%
- ShellShock Live
- 3.9kUp 0.3%
Escape from Tarkov currently has about 299× as many subreddit members as ShellShock Live — 1,153,967 vs 3,855.
Twitch viewers
- Escape from Tarkov
- 26.4kDown 77%
- ShellShock Live
- 13Up 1200%
Escape from Tarkov currently has about 2030× as many live Twitch viewers as ShellShock Live — 26,385 vs 13.
YouTube subscribers
- Escape from Tarkov
- 771kUp 0.1%
- ShellShock Live
- —
Escape from Tarkov currently has 771,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for ShellShock Live.
How these estimates are made
Escape from Tarkov
Escape from Tarkov is estimated to have 79k – 280k players a day. Around 970k – 3m 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.
ShellShock Live
ShellShock Live is estimated to have 660 – 2k players a day. Around 590k – 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.


