Head to head

Guardians of Ember vs Heroes of Newerth

Guardians of Ember

Live

Heroes of Newerth

Live

86 – 40k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2016 · 10 years ago

May 2010 · 16 years ago

Daily players

No population data

86 – 40k

Estimated players

—

19.5k

Available on

Windows

Windows
macOS
Linux

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

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Isometric

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Guardians of EmberHeroes of Newerth

Guardians of Ember

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	—	—
August 2026	—	—
July 2026	—	—

Heroes of Newerth

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~19.5k
August 2026	~19.4k
July 2026	~19.4k	—

Community breakdown

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

Reddit members

Guardians of Ember: —
Heroes of Newerth: 19.6kUp 0.5%

Heroes of Newerth currently has 19,569 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Guardians of Ember.

Twitch viewers

Guardians of Ember: —
Heroes of Newerth: 0Down 100%

Heroes of Newerth currently has 0 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Guardians of Ember.

YouTube subscribers

Guardians of Ember: —
Heroes of Newerth: 175k

Heroes of Newerth currently has 175,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Guardians of Ember.

How these estimates are made

Guardians of Ember

Not enough data collected to estimate this game yet.

Heroes of Newerth

Heroes of Newerth is estimated to have 86 – 40k players a day. Around 33k – 3m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.