Head to head

NosTale vs The Elder Scrolls Online

NosTale

Live

660 – 2k daily

The Elder Scrolls Online

Live

24k – 86k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

December 2006 · 20 years ago

April 2014 · 12 years ago

Daily players

660 – 2k

24k – 86k

Estimated players

10.8k13%

89.1k1.9%

Available on

Windows

Windows
macOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Stadia

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

NosTaleThe Elder Scrolls Online

NosTale

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~10.8k	Up 8.4%
September 2026	~9.9k	Up 5.6%
August 2026	~9.4k	Down 0.6%
July 2026	~9.5k	—

The Elder Scrolls Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~88.8k	Down 1.1%
September 2026	~89.9k	Down 0.5%
August 2026	~90.3k	Up 0.6%
July 2026	~89.8k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

NosTale: 274Down 26%
The Elder Scrolls Online: 9.6kDown 5.9%

The Elder Scrolls Online currently has about 35× as many peak concurrent Steam players as NosTale — 9,604 vs 274.

Discord members

NosTale: 31.5k
The Elder Scrolls Online: 63kUp 1.3%

The Elder Scrolls Online currently has about 2× as many Discord members as NosTale — 62,982 vs 31,490.

Reddit members

NosTale: 3.7kUp 0.6%
The Elder Scrolls Online: 507.8kUp 0.4%

The Elder Scrolls Online currently has about 136× as many subreddit members as NosTale — 507,825 vs 3,744.

Twitch viewers

NosTale: 25Down 76%
The Elder Scrolls Online: 1.7kUp 74%

The Elder Scrolls Online currently has about 68× as many live Twitch viewers as NosTale — 1,689 vs 25.

YouTube subscribers

NosTale: 6.6kUp 0.2%
The Elder Scrolls Online: —

NosTale currently has 6,600 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for The Elder Scrolls Online.

How these estimates are made

NosTale

NosTale is estimated to have 660 – 2k players a day. Around 84k – 220k 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.

The Elder Scrolls Online

The Elder Scrolls Online is estimated to have 24k – 86k players a day. Around 2m – 5m 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.