Head to head
Milky Way Idle vs Pixel Worlds
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Browser
- Windows
- Windows
- macOS
Perspectives
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Milky Way Idle
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~3.7k | Down 2.1% |
| September 2026 | ~3.8k | Up 1.0% |
| August 2026 | ~3.8k | Up 1.1% |
| July 2026 | ~3.7k | — |
Pixel Worlds
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~30.3k | Down 1.1% |
| September 2026 | ~30.7k | Up 0.9% |
| August 2026 | ~30.4k | Down 0.5% |
| July 2026 | ~30.5k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Milky Way Idle
- 810Down 12%
- Pixel Worlds
- 437Down 35%
Milky Way Idle currently has about 1.9× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Pixel Worlds — 810 vs 437.
Discord members
- Milky Way Idle
- 10kUp 0.4%
- Pixel Worlds
- 60.4kDown 4.7%
Pixel Worlds currently has about 6× as many Discord members as Milky Way Idle — 60,413 vs 10,022.
Reddit members
- Milky Way Idle
- 588Up 2.6%
- Pixel Worlds
- 4.4kUp 1.0%
Pixel Worlds currently has about 7.5× as many subreddit members as Milky Way Idle — 4,392 vs 588.
Twitch viewers
- Milky Way Idle
- 0Down 100%
- Pixel Worlds
- 4Down 75%
Milky Way Idle currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Pixel Worlds has 4.
YouTube subscribers
- Milky Way Idle
- —
- Pixel Worlds
- 138k
Pixel Worlds currently has 138,000 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 60k – 150k 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.
Pixel Worlds
Pixel Worlds is estimated to have 2k – 8k players a day. Around 160k – 420k 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.


