Head to head

Eve Online vs Palia

Eve Online

Live

12k – 44k daily

Palia

Live

12k – 41k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

May 2003 · 23 years ago

December 2023 · 3 years ago

Daily players

12k – 44k

12k – 41k

Estimated players

67.5k0.7%

156.2k2.5%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux

Windows
Nintendo
PlayStation

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Eve OnlinePalia

Eve Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~67.9k	Up 1.6%
August 2026	~66.8k	Up 0.7%
July 2026	~66.4k	—

Palia

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~161.6k	Down 0.3%
August 2026	~162.1k	Down 0.7%
July 2026	~163.2k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Eve Online: 3.5kDown 33%
Palia: 7.7kDown 11%

Palia currently has about 2.2× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Eve Online — 7,688 vs 3,525.

Discord members

Eve Online: 52kUp 1.9%
Palia: 465.7kDown 0.3%

Palia currently has about 9× as many Discord members as Eve Online — 465,743 vs 52,012.

Reddit members

Eve Online: 223.6kUp 0.6%
Palia: 171.1kUp 1.0%

Eve Online currently has about 1.3× as many subreddit members as Palia — 223,551 vs 171,067.

Twitch viewers

Eve Online: 845Down 42%
Palia: 8.2kUp 173%

Palia currently has about 9.7× as many live Twitch viewers as Eve Online — 8,214 vs 845.

YouTube subscribers

Eve Online: 232kUp 1.3%
Palia: 64.2kUp 0.5%

Eve Online currently has about 3.6× as many YouTube subscribers as Palia — 232,000 vs 64,200.

How these estimates are made

Eve Online

Eve Online is estimated to have 12k – 44k 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.

Palia

Palia is estimated to have 12k – 41k players a day. Around 710k – 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.