Head to head

MapleStory vs VRChat

MapleStory

Released

~1.2m daily · 710k – 2m

Last measured Nov 14, 2026

VRChat

Released

~600k daily · 360k – 1m

Last measured Nov 14, 2026

VerdictMapleStory has ~2× VRChat's daily players (~1.2m vs ~600k, as of Nov 14, 2026). Their estimated ranges overlap, so the gap is uncertain.

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

Released

April 2003 · 24 years ago

February 2017 · 10 years ago

Est. daily players

~1.2m710k – 2m22% this weekMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 14, 2026

~600k360k – 1m15% this weekMedium confidence · Last measured Nov 14, 2026

Available on

Windows

Android
iOS
Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Side View

Player activity

Estimated daily players (central estimate) for both games.

MapleStoryVRChat

Monthly history: Collecting data since Nov 5, 2026. The table appears once there are two calendar months to compare.

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side. Collected since Nov 5, 2026.

Steam concurrent players

MapleStory: 25.5kUp 12% past week
VRChat: 65.5kDown 0.8% past week

VRChat currently has about 2.6× as many peak concurrent Steam players as MapleStory — 65,471 vs 25,478.

Discord members

MapleStory: 149kUp 0.6% past week
VRChat: 419.1kUp 0.1% past week

VRChat currently has about 2.8× as many Discord members as MapleStory — 419,088 vs 149,017.

Reddit members

MapleStory: 153.3kUp 0.2% past week
VRChat: 243kUp 0.1% past week

VRChat currently has about 1.6× as many subreddit members as MapleStory — 242,956 vs 153,254.

Twitch viewers

MapleStory: 3.9kDown 14% past week
VRChat: 7.8kUp 51% past week

VRChat currently has about 2× as many live Twitch viewers as MapleStory — 7,835 vs 3,873.

YouTube subscribers

MapleStory: 183k
VRChat: 132k

MapleStory currently has about 1.4× as many YouTube subscribers as VRChat — 183,000 vs 132,000.

How these estimates are made

MapleStory

We estimate that about 1,200,000 people play MapleStory on a typical day (most likely between 710,000 and 2,000,000), based on data from Nov 14, 2026. Around 3,400,000 accounts (between 2,300,000 and 5,300,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree.

VRChat

We estimate that about 600,000 people play VRChat on a typical day (most likely between 360,000 and 1,000,000), based on data from Nov 14, 2026. Around 9,600,000 accounts (between 6,300,000 and 15,000,000) have played it at some point. It is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player count, converted to daily players, so players on other launchers or consoles may not be fully counted. Confidence: medium — Steam covers part of the player base, or several community signals agree.

How we estimate