Head to head

Final Fantasy XIV Online vs Infestation: The New Z

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Live

77k – 270k daily

Infestation: The New Z

Live

570 – 2k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

September 2010 · 16 years ago

November 2016 · 10 years ago

Daily players

77k – 270k

570 – 2k

Estimated players

330.2k1.7%

10.9k0.9%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
macOS

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

First Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Final Fantasy XIV OnlineInfestation: The New Z

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~328.1k	Down 0.6%
August 2026	~330k
July 2026	~329.8k	—

Infestation: The New Z

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~10.9k	Up 0.5%
August 2026	~10.8k	Down 0.3%
July 2026	~10.8k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 32kUp 25%
Infestation: The New Z: 246Up 21%

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 130× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Infestation: The New Z — 31,996 vs 246.

Discord members

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 279kUp 0.7%
Infestation: The New Z: 32.6k

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 8.5× as many Discord members as Infestation: The New Z — 278,983 vs 32,632.

Reddit members

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 1.4mUp 0.5%
Infestation: The New Z: —

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has 1,365,836 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Infestation: The New Z.

Twitch viewers

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 8.4kDown 63%
Infestation: The New Z: 50Up 47%

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 168× as many live Twitch viewers as Infestation: The New Z — 8,414 vs 50.

YouTube subscribers

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 742kUp 0.1%
Infestation: The New Z: 1.6kDown 0.6%

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 473× as many YouTube subscribers as Infestation: The New Z — 742,000 vs 1,570.

How these estimates are made

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Final Fantasy XIV Online is estimated to have 77k – 270k 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.

Infestation: The New Z

Infestation: The New Z is estimated to have 570 – 2k players a day. Around 560k – 1m 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.