Head to head

Old School RuneScape vs Pixel Worlds

Old School RuneScape

Live

5k – 16k daily

Pixel Worlds

Live

2k – 8k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

February 2013 · 14 years ago

June 2017 · 9 years ago

Daily players

5k – 16k

2k – 8k

Estimated players

261.6k1.6%

30.9k1.4%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Android
iOS

Windows
macOS

Platforms

Perspectives

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Old School RuneScapePixel Worlds

Old School RuneScape

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~264.3k	Up 1.3%
September 2026	~260.8k	Up 0.7%
August 2026	~259k	Up 17%
July 2026	~220.9k	—

Pixel Worlds

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~30.7k
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

Old School RuneScape: 1.5kUp 0.3%
Pixel Worlds: 883Up 89%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 1.7× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Pixel Worlds — 1,484 vs 883.

Discord members

Old School RuneScape: 283.2kUp 2.0%
Pixel Worlds: 59.9kDown 5.1%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 4.7× as many Discord members as Pixel Worlds — 283,221 vs 59,907.

Reddit members

Old School RuneScape: 1.4mUp 0.6%
Pixel Worlds: 4.4kUp 1.1%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 322× as many subreddit members as Pixel Worlds — 1,420,742 vs 4,408.

Twitch viewers

Old School RuneScape: 10.3kUp 25%
Pixel Worlds: 20Up 567%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 517× as many live Twitch viewers as Pixel Worlds — 10,331 vs 20.

YouTube subscribers

Old School RuneScape: 267kUp 0.8%
Pixel Worlds: 138k

Old School RuneScape currently has about 1.9× as many YouTube subscribers as Pixel Worlds — 267,000 vs 138,000.

How these estimates are made

Old School RuneScape

Old School RuneScape is estimated to have 5k – 16k players a day. Around 370k – 960k 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 170k – 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.