Head to head

Guardians of Middle-earth vs Realm of the Mad God

Guardians of Middle-earth

Live

3 – 9 daily

Realm of the Mad God

Live

5k – 18k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

December 2012 · 14 years ago

June 2011 · 15 years ago

Daily players

3 – 9

5k – 18k

Estimated players

1420.4%

35.6k3.9%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Browser
Windows
macOS

Platforms

Perspectives

Isometric

Isometric

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Guardians of Middle-earthRealm of the Mad God

Guardians of Middle-earth

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~142	Down 0.7%
August 2026	~143	Up 0.7%
July 2026	~142	—

Realm of the Mad God

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~36k	Up 0.8%
August 2026	~35.7k	Up 19%
July 2026	~30k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Guardians of Middle-earth: 1
Realm of the Mad God: 2.1kUp 56%

Realm of the Mad God currently has about 2082× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Guardians of Middle-earth — 2,082 vs 1.

Discord members

Guardians of Middle-earth: —
Realm of the Mad God: 67.6kUp 0.8%

Realm of the Mad God currently has 67,556 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Guardians of Middle-earth.

Reddit members

Guardians of Middle-earth: —
Realm of the Mad God: 93.3kUp 0.4%

Realm of the Mad God currently has 93,308 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Guardians of Middle-earth.

Twitch viewers

Guardians of Middle-earth: —
Realm of the Mad God: 7Down 96%

Realm of the Mad God currently has 7 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Guardians of Middle-earth.

YouTube subscribers

Guardians of Middle-earth: —
Realm of the Mad God: 12.4k

Realm of the Mad God currently has 12,400 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Guardians of Middle-earth.

How these estimates are made

Guardians of Middle-earth

Guardians of Middle-earth is estimated to have 3 – 9 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.

Realm of the Mad God

Realm of the Mad God is estimated to have 5k – 18k players a day. Around 750k – 2m 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.