Head to head

Final Fantasy XIV Online vs The Day Before

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Live

77k – 270k daily

The Day Before

Live

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

September 2010 · 16 years ago

December 2023 · 3 years ago

Daily players

77k – 270k

No population data

Estimated players

330.2k1.7%

5.7k

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
macOS

Windows
PlayStation

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Final Fantasy XIV OnlineThe Day Before

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	—

The Day Before

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~5.7k
August 2026	~5.7k	Up 12%
July 2026	~5.1k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 32kUp 25%
The Day Before: —

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has 31,996 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for The Day Before.

Discord members

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 279kUp 0.7%
The Day Before: —

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has 278,983 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for The Day Before.

Reddit members

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 1.4mUp 0.5%
The Day Before: 12.6k

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 108× as many subreddit members as The Day Before — 1,365,803 vs 12,646.

Twitch viewers

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 8.4kDown 63%
The Day Before: —

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has 8,414 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for The Day Before.

YouTube subscribers

Final Fantasy XIV Online: 742kUp 0.1%
The Day Before: 20.8k

Final Fantasy XIV Online currently has about 36× as many YouTube subscribers as The Day Before — 742,000 vs 20,800.

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.

The Day Before

The Day Before is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 410k – 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.