Head to head

EverQuest II vs Guild Wars 2

EverQuest II

Released

~3.9k daily · 2.3k – 6.5k

Last measured Nov 10, 2026

Guild Wars 2

Released

~100k daily · 61k – 170k

Last measured Nov 10, 2026

VerdictGuild Wars 2 has ~26× EverQuest II's daily players (~100k vs ~3.9k, as of Nov 10, 2026).

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

Released

November 2004 · 22 years ago

August 2012 · 14 years ago

Est. daily players

~3.9k2.3k – 6.5kMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 10, 2026

~100k61k – 170k116% this weekMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 10, 2026

Available on

Windows

macOS
Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Player activity

Estimated daily players (central estimate) for both games.

EverQuest IIGuild Wars 2

Monthly history: Collecting data since Nov 5, 2026. The table appears once there are two calendar months to compare.

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side. Collected since Nov 5, 2026.

Steam concurrent players

EverQuest II: 182Up 50% past week
Guild Wars 2: 3.3kUp 3.6% past week

Guild Wars 2 currently has about 18× as many peak concurrent Steam players as EverQuest II — 3,315 vs 182.

Discord members

EverQuest II: 11k
Guild Wars 2: 47.3k

Guild Wars 2 currently has about 4.3× as many Discord members as EverQuest II — 47,312 vs 10,978.

Reddit members

EverQuest II: 9.5k
Guild Wars 2: 430.8k

Guild Wars 2 currently has about 45× as many subreddit members as EverQuest II — 430,846 vs 9,502.

Twitch viewers

EverQuest II: 12Down 45% past week
Guild Wars 2: 1kUp 125% past week

Guild Wars 2 currently has about 86× as many live Twitch viewers as EverQuest II — 1,035 vs 12.

YouTube subscribers

EverQuest II: 6.4k
Guild Wars 2: 220k

Guild Wars 2 currently has about 34× as many YouTube subscribers as EverQuest II — 220,000 vs 6,420.

How these estimates are made

EverQuest II

We estimate that about 3,900 people play EverQuest II on a typical day (most likely between 2,300 and 6,500), based on data from Nov 10, 2026. Around 450,000 accounts (between 290,000 and 680,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree.

Guild Wars 2

We estimate that about 100,000 people play Guild Wars 2 on a typical day (most likely between 61,000 and 170,000), based on data from Nov 10, 2026. Around 3,200,000 accounts (between 2,100,000 and 4,900,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree.

How we estimate