Head to head

Eve Online vs PlanetSide 2

Eve Online

Live

14k – 48k daily

PlanetSide 2

Live

2k – 6k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

May 2003 · 23 years ago

November 2012 · 14 years ago

Daily players

14k – 48k

2k – 6k

Estimated players

67.2k1.5%

26.8k0.1%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux

Windows
PlayStation

Platforms

Perspectives

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Eve OnlinePlanetSide 2

Eve Online

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

PlanetSide 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~26.8k
August 2026	~26.7k	Up 12%
July 2026	~23.9k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Eve Online: 3kDown 42%
PlanetSide 2: 246Down 57%

Eve Online currently has about 12× as many peak concurrent Steam players as PlanetSide 2 — 3,016 vs 246.

Discord members

Eve Online: 51.7kUp 2.7%
PlanetSide 2: —

Eve Online currently has 51,736 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for PlanetSide 2.

Reddit members

Eve Online: 223.1kUp 0.6%
PlanetSide 2: 91.7kUp 0.2%

Eve Online currently has about 2.4× as many subreddit members as PlanetSide 2 — 223,128 vs 91,687.

Twitch viewers

Eve Online: 310Down 74%
PlanetSide 2: 40Down 20%

Eve Online currently has about 7.8× as many live Twitch viewers as PlanetSide 2 — 310 vs 40.

YouTube subscribers

Eve Online: 230kUp 0.9%
PlanetSide 2: 98.4kDown 0.1%

Eve Online currently has about 2.3× as many YouTube subscribers as PlanetSide 2 — 230,000 vs 98,400.

How these estimates are made

Eve Online

Eve Online is estimated to have 14k – 48k 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.

PlanetSide 2

PlanetSide 2 is estimated to have 2k – 6k players a day. Around 1m – 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.