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New World: Aeternum vs Sea of Thieves

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Status

ACTIVE
ACTIVE

Released

September 2021 · 5 years ago
March 2018 · 8 years ago

Daily players

1k – 5k
18k – 63k

Estimated players

94.2kDown 1.9%
289.7kDown 5.2%

Available on

  • Windows
  • PlayStation
  • Windows
  • PlayStation
  • Xbox

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

New World: AeternumSea of Thieves

New World: Aeternum

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
August 2026~95.5kDown 0.3%
July 2026~95.9k

Sea of Thieves

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
August 2026~300.2kDown 0.2%
July 2026~300.7k

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

New World: Aeternum
526Up 6.9%
Sea of Thieves
7.1kUp 39%

Sea of Thieves currently has about 14× as many peak concurrent Steam players as New World: Aeternum — 7,111 vs 526.

Discord members

New World: Aeternum
68.2kDown 0.5%
Sea of Thieves
444.2kUp 0.1%

Sea of Thieves currently has about 6.5× as many Discord members as New World: Aeternum — 444,187 vs 68,212.

Reddit members

New World: Aeternum
305.9k
Sea of Thieves
612.9kUp 0.2%

Sea of Thieves currently has about 2× as many subreddit members as New World: Aeternum — 612,940 vs 305,859.

Twitch viewers

New World: Aeternum
130Up 491%
Sea of Thieves
3.7kUp 15%

Sea of Thieves currently has about 28× as many live Twitch viewers as New World: Aeternum — 3,668 vs 130.

YouTube subscribers

New World: Aeternum
146k
Sea of Thieves
676k

Sea of Thieves currently has about 4.6× as many YouTube subscribers as New World: Aeternum — 676,000 vs 146,000.

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.

Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves is estimated to have 18k – 63k players a day. Around 4m – 11m 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.

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