Head to head

Hired Ops vs Rules of Survival

Hired Ops

Live

270 – 940 daily

Rules of Survival

Live

3 – 9 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2016 · 10 years ago

November 2017 · 9 years ago

Daily players

270 – 940

3 – 9

Estimated players

2k0.1%

36.3k

Available on

Windows

Windows
Android
iOS

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

First Person

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Hired OpsRules of Survival

Hired Ops

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~2k	Up 17%
July 2026	~1.7k	—

Rules of Survival

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~36.2k	Up 0.4%
July 2026	~36k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Hired Ops: 54Down 36%
Rules of Survival: 1

Hired Ops currently has about 54× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Rules of Survival — 54 vs 1.

Twitch viewers

Hired Ops: 0Down 100%
Rules of Survival: 0

Hired Ops currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Rules of Survival has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Hired Ops: 3kDown 0.3%
Rules of Survival: 287k

Rules of Survival currently has about 97× as many YouTube subscribers as Hired Ops — 287,000 vs 2,970.

Discord members

Hired Ops: —
Rules of Survival: 31.2kUp 4.1%

Rules of Survival currently has 31,180 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Hired Ops.

Reddit members

Hired Ops: —
Rules of Survival: 7.2kUp 0.6%

Rules of Survival currently has 7,223 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Hired Ops.

How these estimates are made

Hired Ops

Hired Ops is estimated to have 270 – 940 players a day. Around 300k – 770k 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.

Rules of Survival

Rules of Survival is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 110k – 280k 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.