Head to head
Milky Way Idle vs Once Human
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Browser
- Windows
- Windows
- Android
- iOS
- PlayStation
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Milky Way Idle
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~3.9k | Up 0.9% |
| September 2026 | ~3.8k | Up 1.0% |
| August 2026 | ~3.8k | Up 1.1% |
| July 2026 | ~3.7k | — |
Once Human
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~326.3k | Up 4.2% |
| September 2026 | ~313.1k | Up 6.3% |
| August 2026 | ~294.7k | Up 0.7% |
| July 2026 | ~292.5k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Milky Way Idle
- 818Down 1.3%
- Once Human
- 30.4kUp 43%
Once Human currently has about 37× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Milky Way Idle — 30,374 vs 818.
Discord members
- Milky Way Idle
- 10kUp 0.1%
- Once Human
- 836.7kUp 1.8%
Once Human currently has about 84× as many Discord members as Milky Way Idle — 836,694 vs 10,017.
Reddit members
- Milky Way Idle
- 599Up 2.4%
- Once Human
- 135.9kUp 8.2%
Once Human currently has about 227× as many subreddit members as Milky Way Idle — 135,938 vs 599.
Twitch viewers
- Milky Way Idle
- 0
- Once Human
- 4.8kUp 129%
Milky Way Idle currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Once Human has 4,803.
YouTube subscribers
- Milky Way Idle
- —
- Once Human
- 339kUp 0.9%
Once Human currently has 339,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Milky Way Idle.
How these estimates are made
Milky Way Idle
Milky Way Idle is estimated to have 2k – 7k players a day. Around 61k – 160k 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.
Once Human
Once Human is estimated to have 76k – 270k players a day. Around 3m – 6m 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.