Head to head

Eve Online vs Stardust Exile

Eve Online

Live

14k – 48k daily

Stardust Exile

Live

5 – 18 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

May 2003 · 23 years ago

November 2024 · 2 years ago

Daily players

14k – 48k

5 – 18

Estimated players

67.2k1.5%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux

Windows
macOS
Linux

Platforms

Perspectives

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Eve OnlineStardust Exile

Eve Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~68k	Up 1.8%
August 2026	~66.8k	Up 0.7%
July 2026	~66.4k	—

Stardust Exile

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~37	Up 2.8%
August 2026	~36	Up 16%
July 2026	~31	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Eve Online: 4.8kDown 8.5%
Stardust Exile: 0Down 100%

Eve Online currently has 4,794 peak concurrent Steam players, while Stardust Exile has 0.

Discord members

Eve Online: 51.8kUp 2.7%
Stardust Exile: 84Up 1.2%

Eve Online currently has about 616× as many Discord members as Stardust Exile — 51,752 vs 84.

Reddit members

Eve Online: 223.1kUp 0.6%
Stardust Exile: —

Eve Online currently has 223,149 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Stardust Exile.

Twitch viewers

Eve Online: 815Down 31%
Stardust Exile: —

Eve Online currently has 815 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Stardust Exile.

YouTube subscribers

Eve Online: 231kUp 1.3%
Stardust Exile: 73

Eve Online currently has about 3164× as many YouTube subscribers as Stardust Exile — 231,000 vs 73.

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.

Stardust Exile

Stardust Exile is estimated to have 5 – 18 players a day. Around 2k – 5k 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.