Head to head

New World: Aeternum vs Realm of the Mad God

New World: Aeternum

Live

1k – 5k daily

Realm of the Mad God

Live

4k – 15k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

September 2021 · 5 years ago

June 2011 · 15 years ago

Daily players

1k – 5k

4k – 15k

Estimated players

94.6k2.4%

35.8k3.0%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation

Browser
Windows
macOS

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Isometric

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

New World: AeternumRealm of the Mad God

New World: Aeternum

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~95.1k	Down 0.2%
September 2026	~95.3k	Down 0.1%
August 2026	~95.4k	Down 0.5%
July 2026	~95.9k	—

Realm of the Mad God

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~35.6k	Down 0.4%
September 2026	~35.8k	Up 0.2%
August 2026	~35.7k	Up 19%
July 2026	~30k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

New World: Aeternum: 374Down 44%
Realm of the Mad God: 1.4kDown 28%

Realm of the Mad God currently has about 3.8× as many peak concurrent Steam players as New World: Aeternum — 1,431 vs 374.

Discord members

New World: Aeternum: 65.9kDown 1.8%
Realm of the Mad God: 67.7kUp 0.1%

New World: Aeternum and Realm of the Mad God are nearly even on Discord members — 65,869 vs 67,706.

Reddit members

New World: Aeternum: 306.7kUp 0.2%
Realm of the Mad God: 93.8kUp 0.4%

New World: Aeternum currently has about 3.3× as many subreddit members as Realm of the Mad God — 306,653 vs 93,808.

Twitch viewers

New World: Aeternum: 87Down 77%
Realm of the Mad God: 90Down 27%

New World: Aeternum and Realm of the Mad God are nearly even on live Twitch viewers — 87 vs 90.

YouTube subscribers

New World: Aeternum: 145k
Realm of the Mad God: 12.5kUp 0.8%

New World: Aeternum currently has about 12× as many YouTube subscribers as Realm of the Mad God — 145,000 vs 12,500.

How these estimates are made

New World: Aeternum

New World: Aeternum is estimated to have 1k – 5k players a day. Around 4m – 9m 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 the Mad God

Realm of the Mad God is estimated to have 4k – 15k players a day. Around 750k – 2m 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.