Head to head

Guild Wars 2 vs MapleStory

Guild Wars 2

Live

13k – 44k daily

MapleStory

Live

21k – 76k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

August 2012 · 14 years ago

April 2003 · 23 years ago

Daily players

13k – 44k

21k – 76k

Estimated players

84.5k1.3%

81.3k1.7%

Available on

Windows
macOS

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Side View

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Guild Wars 2MapleStory

Guild Wars 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~84.7k	Down 1.8%
September 2026	~86.2k	Up 0.9%
August 2026	~85.5k	Up 14%
July 2026	~75.2k	—

MapleStory

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~79.7k	Up 0.4%
September 2026	~79.3k	Down 2.7%
August 2026	~81.5k	Down 0.2%
July 2026	~81.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Guild Wars 2: 4.5kDown 16%
MapleStory: 8kDown 20%

MapleStory currently has about 1.8× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Guild Wars 2 — 7,983 vs 4,473.

Discord members

Guild Wars 2: 47.6kDown 0.4%
MapleStory: 129.7kUp 0.8%

MapleStory currently has about 2.7× as many Discord members as Guild Wars 2 — 129,709 vs 47,615.

Reddit members

Guild Wars 2: 428.7kUp 0.4%
MapleStory: 151.7kUp 1.2%

Guild Wars 2 currently has about 2.8× as many subreddit members as MapleStory — 428,673 vs 151,703.

Twitch viewers

Guild Wars 2: 681Down 59%
MapleStory: 2.5kDown 13%

MapleStory currently has about 3.7× as many live Twitch viewers as Guild Wars 2 — 2,534 vs 681.

YouTube subscribers

Guild Wars 2: 219kUp 0.9%
MapleStory: 182k

Guild Wars 2 currently has about 1.2× as many YouTube subscribers as MapleStory — 219,000 vs 182,000.

How these estimates are made

Guild Wars 2

Guild Wars 2 is estimated to have 13k – 44k players a day. Around 500k – 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.

MapleStory

MapleStory is estimated to have 21k – 76k players a day. Around 290k – 740k 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.