Head to head

Lost Ark vs Path of Exile

Lost Ark

Live

18k – 64k daily

Path of Exile

Live

25k – 87k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

December 2018 · 8 years ago

October 2013 · 13 years ago

Daily players

18k – 64k

25k – 87k

Estimated players

64.5k1.0%

259.3k4.7%

Available on

Windows

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox
macOS

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Isometric

Isometric

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Lost ArkPath of Exile

Lost Ark

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~64.2k	Down 0.4%
August 2026	~64.4k	Up 0.2%
July 2026	~64.3k	—

Path of Exile

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~269.2k	Down 6.8%
August 2026	~288.8k	Down 1.5%
July 2026	~293.3k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Lost Ark: 7.2kUp 3.1%
Path of Exile: 10.1kDown 73%

Path of Exile currently has about 1.4× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Lost Ark — 10,134 vs 7,207.

Reddit members

Lost Ark: 299.9kUp 0.1%
Path of Exile: 1.1mUp 0.2%

Path of Exile currently has about 3.6× as many subreddit members as Lost Ark — 1,083,737 vs 299,899.

Twitch viewers

Lost Ark: 1.1kDown 52%
Path of Exile: 1.1kDown 86%

Lost Ark and Path of Exile are nearly even on live Twitch viewers — 1,112 vs 1,114.

YouTube subscribers

Lost Ark: 103k
Path of Exile: 430kUp 0.9%

Path of Exile currently has about 4.2× as many YouTube subscribers as Lost Ark — 430,000 vs 103,000.

Discord members

Lost Ark: —
Path of Exile: 265kUp 0.5%

Path of Exile currently has 264,985 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Lost Ark.

How these estimates are made

Lost Ark

Lost Ark is estimated to have 18k – 64k players a day. Around 3m – 7m 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.

Path of Exile

Path of Exile is estimated to have 25k – 87k players a day. Around 3m – 8m 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.