Head to head

Guild Wars vs Onset

Guild Wars

Live

Onset

Live

3 – 9 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

April 2005 · 22 years ago

December 2019 · 7 years ago

Daily players

No population data

3 – 9

Estimated players

28.6k

5792.6%

Available on

Windows

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Guild WarsOnset

Guild Wars

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~28.6k	Up 0.4%
September 2026	~28.5k	Up 1.7%
August 2026	~28k	Up 5.0%
July 2026	~26.7k	—

Onset

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~570	Up 2.2%
September 2026	~558	Up 0.4%
August 2026	~556	Down 0.4%
July 2026	~558	—

Community breakdown

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

Reddit members

Guild Wars: 67.4kUp 0.9%
Onset: —

Guild Wars currently has 67,425 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Onset.

YouTube subscribers

Guild Wars: 219k
Onset: 1kDown 1.0%

Guild Wars currently has about 215× as many YouTube subscribers as Onset — 219,000 vs 1,020.

Steam concurrent players

Guild Wars: —
Onset: 1

Onset currently has 1 peak concurrent Steam players; no comparable data is tracked for Guild Wars.

Discord members

Guild Wars: —
Onset: 1.6kDown 1.7%

Onset currently has 1,585 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Guild Wars.

How these estimates are made

Guild Wars

Guild Wars is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 450 – 1k 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.

Onset

Onset is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 23k – 58k 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.