MapleStory
~40k
daily players
MapleStoryVSRuneScape
Direct comparison between MapleStory and RuneScape. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.
MapleStory
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Game Status
Status
Active
MapleStory status is active.
Status
Active
RuneScape status is active.
Estimated Daily Players
Estimated Daily Players
~40 thousand
We estimate that MapleStory has currently around 40k players daily.
MapleStory is a classic 2D MMORPG released in 2003 by Nexon, still maintained with regular updates, events, and international servers. Despite its age, it retains a loyal fanbase and moderate popularity, particularly in South Korea and NA/EU. Current daily active players are estimated between 30,000–50,000 across all regions, reflecting long-term decline but ongoing niche appeal.
Estimated Daily Players
~60 thousand
We estimate that RuneScape has currently around 60k players daily.
RuneScape is a long-standing MMORPG released in 2001 by Jagex. It maintains a persistent world and large concurrent populations, meeting MMO criteria. Despite its age, RuneScape is still supported with regular updates and has a loyal user base across desktop and mobile platforms. Industry estimates and public player tracking suggest it remains popular, averaging tens of thousands of daily players.
Social Score
Social activity comparison between MapleStory and RuneScape. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.
Social score for MapleStory
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | ~1.3k | 24.2% |
| August 2025 | ~1.7k | 59.2% |
| July 2025 | ~4.3k | 15.9% |
| February 2025 | ~5.1k | 3.4% |
| January 2025 | ~5.2k |
Social score for RuneScape
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | ~230 | 13.3% |
| August 2025 | ~203 | 1.5% |
| July 2025 | ~206 | 16.3% |
| November 2024 | ~246 | 29.5% |
| September 2024 | ~190 |
Game Age
Age
22 years ago
MapleStory was released in April 2003 (22 years ago).
Age
25 years ago
RuneScape was released in January 2001 (25 years ago).
Platforms
MapleStory is available on 1 platform.
Player Perspectives
MapleStory offers 1 player perspective.
RuneScape offers 2 player perspectives.
Developers
MapleStory has 1 developer.
RuneScape has 2 developers.
Publishers
MapleStory has 4 publishers.
RuneScape has 2 publishers.
Categories
RuneScape has 9 categories.
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