Head to head

MapleStory vs Realm of Simplicity

MapleStory

Live

27k – 95k daily

Realm of Simplicity

Live

13 – 44 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

April 2003 · 23 years ago

January 2025 · 2 years ago

Daily players

27k – 95k

13 – 44

Estimated players

80.3k2.3%

2434.1%

Available on

Windows

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Windows

Perspectives

Side View

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

MapleStoryRealm of Simplicity

MapleStory

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~81.7k
July 2026	~81.7k	—

Realm of Simplicity

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~240
July 2026	~240	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

MapleStory: 9.7kDown 21%
Realm of Simplicity: 6Up 20%

MapleStory currently has about 1624× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Realm of Simplicity — 9,744 vs 6.

Discord members

MapleStory: 128.1kUp 2.5%
Realm of Simplicity: 728Down 0.7%

MapleStory currently has about 176× as many Discord members as Realm of Simplicity — 128,103 vs 728.

Reddit members

MapleStory: 149.4kUp 0.5%
Realm of Simplicity: —

MapleStory currently has 149,432 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Realm of Simplicity.

Twitch viewers

MapleStory: 7.5kUp 254%
Realm of Simplicity: —

MapleStory currently has 7,452 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Realm of Simplicity.

YouTube subscribers

MapleStory: 182k
Realm of Simplicity: —

MapleStory currently has 182,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Realm of Simplicity.

How these estimates are made

MapleStory

MapleStory is estimated to have 27k – 95k players a day. Around 290k – 740k 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.

Realm of Simplicity

Realm of Simplicity is estimated to have 13 – 44 players a day. Around 10k – 27k 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.