Head to head

Final Fantasy XIV Online vs Karos

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Live

47k – 160k daily

Karos

Live

2k – 6k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

September 2010 · 16 years ago

December 2014 · 12 years ago

Daily players

47k – 160k

2k – 6k

Estimated players

321.2k3.0%

2.2k2.6%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
macOS

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Final Fantasy XIV OnlineKaros

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~321.4k	Down 1.9%
September 2026	~327.7k	Down 0.7%
August 2026	~330k
July 2026	~329.8k	—

Karos

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~2.2k	Down 2.7%
September 2026	~2.3k	Up 1.3%
August 2026	~2.2k	Down 0.8%
July 2026	~2.2k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 19.1kDown 25%
Karos: 598Down 2.6%

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 32× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Karos — 19,052 vs 598.

Discord members

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 279.1kUp 0.3%
Karos: 7.2kUp 0.4%

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 39× as many Discord members as Karos — 279,131 vs 7,156.

Reddit members

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 1.4mUp 0.4%
Karos: —

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has 1,368,665 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Karos.

Twitch viewers

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 5.4kDown 29%
Karos: 37Down 27%

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 147× as many live Twitch viewers as Karos — 5,438 vs 37.

YouTube subscribers

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 742k
Karos: 2.2k

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 331× as many YouTube subscribers as Karos — 742,000 vs 2,240.

How these estimates are made

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Final Fantasy XIV Online is estimated to have 47k – 160k 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.

Karos

Karos is estimated to have 2k – 6k players a day. Around 38k – 97k 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.