Head to head

Eve Online vs War Dust

Eve Online

Live

12k – 42k daily

War Dust

Live

3 – 9 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

May 2003 · 23 years ago

May 2020 · 6 years ago

Daily players

12k – 42k

3 – 9

Estimated players

67.5k2.1%

8642.6%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Linux

Platforms

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Perspectives

Virtual Reality

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Eve OnlineWar Dust

Eve Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~68.2k	Up 2.0%
August 2026	~66.8k	Up 0.7%
July 2026	~66.4k	—

War Dust

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~867	Up 0.2%
August 2026	~865	Up 19%
July 2026	~729	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Eve Online: 3.6kDown 24%
War Dust: 2

Eve Online currently has about 1791× as many peak concurrent Steam players as War Dust — 3,582 vs 2.

Discord members

Eve Online: 51.3kUp 2.2%
War Dust: 2.9kDown 0.4%

Eve Online currently has about 18× as many Discord members as War Dust — 51,326 vs 2,893.

Reddit members

Eve Online: 222.7kUp 0.6%
War Dust: —

Eve Online currently has 222,715 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for War Dust.

Twitch viewers

Eve Online: 597Down 68%
War Dust: —

Eve Online currently has 597 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for War Dust.

YouTube subscribers

Eve Online: 230kUp 1.8%
War Dust: —

Eve Online currently has 230,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for War Dust.

How these estimates are made

Eve Online

Eve Online is estimated to have 12k – 42k 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.

War Dust

War Dust is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 42k – 110k 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.