Head to head

Karos Returns vs Old School RuneScape

Karos Returns

Live

Old School RuneScape

Live

4k – 13k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2015 · 11 years ago

February 2013 · 14 years ago

Daily players

No population data

4k – 13k

Estimated players

491.0%

263.6k1.6%

Available on

Windows

Windows
macOS
Android
iOS

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Karos ReturnsOld School RuneScape

Karos Returns

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~49
September 2026	~49
August 2026	~49
July 2026	~49	—

Old School RuneScape

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~265.1k	Up 1.7%
September 2026	~260.8k	Up 0.7%
August 2026	~259k	Up 17%
July 2026	~220.9k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Karos Returns: 0Down 100%
Old School RuneScape: 1.5kUp 2.7%

Karos Returns currently has 0 peak concurrent Steam players, while Old School RuneScape has 1,505.

Twitch viewers

Karos Returns: 0
Old School RuneScape: 18.1kUp 145%

Karos Returns currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Old School RuneScape has 18,125.

Discord members

Karos Returns: —
Old School RuneScape: 285.5kUp 2.7%

Old School RuneScape currently has 285,516 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Karos Returns.

Reddit members

Karos Returns: —
Old School RuneScape: 1.4mUp 0.7%

Old School RuneScape currently has 1,422,240 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Karos Returns.

YouTube subscribers

Karos Returns: —
Old School RuneScape: 268kUp 1.1%

Old School RuneScape currently has 268,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Karos Returns.

How these estimates are made

Karos Returns

Karos Returns is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 15k – 39k 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.

Old School RuneScape

Old School RuneScape is estimated to have 4k – 13k players a day. Around 370k – 960k 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.