Head to head

MapleStory 2 vs Phantasy Star Online 2

MapleStory 2

Live

Phantasy Star Online 2

Live

2k – 8k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2015 · 11 years ago

July 2012 · 14 years ago

Daily players

No population data

2k – 8k

Estimated players

4.7k

14.3k0.2%

Available on

Windows

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Side View

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

MapleStory 2Phantasy Star Online 2

MapleStory 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~4.7k
August 2026	~4.7k
July 2026	~4.7k	—

Phantasy Star Online 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~14.3k
August 2026	~14.4k	Up 14%
July 2026	~12.6k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

MapleStory 2: 0Down 100%
Phantasy Star Online 2: 851Down 18%

MapleStory 2 currently has 0 peak concurrent Steam players, while Phantasy Star Online 2 has 851.

Reddit members

MapleStory 2: 27.7kUp 0.1%
Phantasy Star Online 2: 69.2kUp 0.1%

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has about 2.5× as many subreddit members as MapleStory 2 — 69,188 vs 27,736.

Twitch viewers

MapleStory 2: 0
Phantasy Star Online 2: —

MapleStory 2 currently has 0 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Online 2.

YouTube subscribers

MapleStory 2: 11.2k
Phantasy Star Online 2: 44.8k

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has about 4× as many YouTube subscribers as MapleStory 2 — 44,800 vs 11,200.

How these estimates are made

MapleStory 2

MapleStory 2 is showing no measurable concurrent players on Steam. Around 160k – 410k 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.

Phantasy Star Online 2

Phantasy Star Online 2 is estimated to have 2k – 8k players a day. Around 430k – 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.