Head to head

Old School RuneScape vs War Thunder

Old School RuneScape

Live

5k – 16k daily

War Thunder

Live

200k – 720k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

February 2013 · 14 years ago

January 2013 · 14 years ago

Daily players

5k – 16k

200k – 720k

Estimated players

271.6k5.0%

371.9k0.9%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Android
iOS

Windows
macOS
Linux
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Perspectives

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Old School RuneScapeWar Thunder

Old School RuneScape

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~264k	Up 1.2%
September 2026	~260.8k	Up 0.7%
August 2026	~259k	Up 17%
July 2026	~220.9k	—

War Thunder

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~369.2k	Up 0.1%
September 2026	~368.7k	Up 1.8%
August 2026	~362.3k	Up 0.6%
July 2026	~360.3k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Old School RuneScape: 1.8kUp 11%
War Thunder: 68.5kDown 20%

War Thunder currently has about 39× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Old School RuneScape — 68,461 vs 1,758.

Discord members

Old School RuneScape: 282.9kUp 2.0%
War Thunder: —

Old School RuneScape currently has 282,908 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for War Thunder.

Reddit members

Old School RuneScape: 1.4mUp 1.5%
War Thunder: 566.8kUp 0.7%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 2.5× as many subreddit members as War Thunder — 1,419,120 vs 566,834.

Twitch viewers

Old School RuneScape: 6.9kDown 5.8%
War Thunder: 1.6kDown 93%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 4.3× as many live Twitch viewers as War Thunder — 6,914 vs 1,604.

YouTube subscribers

Old School RuneScape: 267kUp 0.8%
War Thunder: 1.9mUp 1.0%

War Thunder currently has about 7.3× as many YouTube subscribers as Old School RuneScape — 1,950,000 vs 267,000.

How these estimates are made

Old School RuneScape

Old School RuneScape is estimated to have 5k – 16k players a day. Around 370k – 950k 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.

War Thunder

War Thunder is estimated to have 200k – 720k players a day. Around 8m – 21m 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.