Head to head

Eve Online vs Ink Shadow: Zero

Eve Online

Live

14k – 50k daily

Ink Shadow: Zero

Live

13 – 44 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

May 2003 · 23 years ago

April 2026 · 6 months ago

Daily players

14k – 50k

13 – 44

Estimated players

69.5k1.1%

153.2%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Eve OnlineInk Shadow: Zero

Eve Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~68.8k	Up 1.2%
September 2026	~67.9k	Up 1.7%
August 2026	~66.8k	Up 0.7%
July 2026	~66.4k	—

Ink Shadow: Zero

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~17	Up 13%
September 2026	~15	Up 7.1%
August 2026	~14
July 2026	~14	—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Steam concurrent players

Eve Online: 4.8kDown 8.5%
Ink Shadow: Zero: 8Up 100%

Eve Online currently has about 604× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Ink Shadow: Zero — 4,832 vs 8.

Discord members

Eve Online: 52.3kUp 1.3%
Ink Shadow: Zero: —

Eve Online currently has 52,321 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Ink Shadow: Zero.

Reddit members

Eve Online: 224.2kUp 0.5%
Ink Shadow: Zero: —

Eve Online currently has 224,198 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Ink Shadow: Zero.

Twitch viewers

Eve Online: 1.1kDown 27%
Ink Shadow: Zero: —

Eve Online currently has 1,088 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Ink Shadow: Zero.

YouTube subscribers

Eve Online: 235kUp 1.7%
Ink Shadow: Zero: —

Eve Online currently has 235,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Ink Shadow: Zero.

How these estimates are made

Eve Online

Eve Online is estimated to have 14k – 50k players a day. Around 640k – 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.

Ink Shadow: Zero

Ink Shadow: Zero is estimated to have 13 – 44 players a day. Around 5k – 12k 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.