New World
~35k
daily players
New WorldVSRuneScape
Direct comparison between New World and RuneScape. View their social activity, release status, platform availability, and other key details.
New World
RuneScape
Game Status
Status
Active
New World status is active.
Status
Active
RuneScape status is active.
Estimated Daily Players
Estimated Daily Players
~35 thousand
We estimate that New World has currently around 35k players daily.
New World, launched by Amazon Game Studios in September 2021, saw a massive player base at launch but has since experienced typical post-launch decline. As an MMORPG with ongoing updates and a moderate community, it is likely to have around 30,000–40,000 daily active players as of 2024—primarily based on Steam charts and genre performance trends.
Estimated Daily Players
~60 thousand
We estimate that RuneScape has currently around 60k players daily.
RuneScape is a long-standing MMORPG released in 2001 by Jagex. It maintains a persistent world and large concurrent populations, meeting MMO criteria. Despite its age, RuneScape is still supported with regular updates and has a loyal user base across desktop and mobile platforms. Industry estimates and public player tracking suggest it remains popular, averaging tens of thousands of daily players.
Social Score
Social activity comparison between New World and RuneScape. Data includes social media activity, community discussions, and online mentions tracked over time.
Social score for New World
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | ~5.2k | 47.6% |
| July 2025 | ~9.9k | 4701.4% |
| November 2024 | ~207 | 340.4% |
| September 2024 | ~47 | 14.5% |
| May 2024 | ~55 |
Social score for RuneScape
| Month | Social Score | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | ~216 | 4.9% |
| July 2025 | ~206 | 16.3% |
| November 2024 | ~246 | 29.5% |
| September 2024 | ~190 | 3.1% |
| May 2024 | ~196 |
Game Age
Age
4 years ago
New World was released in September 2021 (4 years ago).
Age
25 years ago
RuneScape was released in January 2001 (25 years ago).
Platforms
New World is available on 1 platform.
Player Perspectives
New World offers 1 player perspective.
RuneScape offers 2 player perspectives.
Developers
New World has 2 developers.
RuneScape has 2 developers.
Publishers
New World has 1 publisher.
RuneScape has 2 publishers.
Categories
RuneScape has 9 categories.
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