Head to head

Old School RuneScape vs Waven

Old School RuneScape

Live

5k – 17k daily

Waven

Live

120 – 420 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

February 2013 · 13 years ago

August 2023 · 3 years ago

Daily players

5k – 17k

120 – 420

Estimated players

253.2k3.1%

1.1k0.5%

Available on

Windows
macOS
Android
iOS

Windows
macOS

Platforms

Perspectives

Isometric

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Old School RuneScapeWaven

Old School RuneScape

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~259k	Up 17%
July 2026	~220.9k	—

Waven

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~1.1k	Up 8.5%
July 2026	~1.1k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Old School RuneScape: 1.8kDown 26%
Waven: 33Down 38%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 55× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Waven — 1,828 vs 33.

Discord members

Old School RuneScape: 273.4kUp 0.3%
Waven: —

Old School RuneScape currently has 273,409 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Waven.

Reddit members

Old School RuneScape: 1.4mUp 0.3%
Waven: —

Old School RuneScape currently has 1,386,797 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Waven.

Twitch viewers

Old School RuneScape: 5.1kDown 21%
Waven: 2Down 50%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 2561× as many live Twitch viewers as Waven — 5,122 vs 2.

YouTube subscribers

Old School RuneScape: 264kUp 0.4%
Waven: 6.1kUp 0.2%

Old School RuneScape currently has about 43× as many YouTube subscribers as Waven — 264,000 vs 6,070.

How these estimates are made

Old School RuneScape

Old School RuneScape is estimated to have 5k – 17k players a day. Around 370k – 940k 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.

Waven

Waven is estimated to have 120 – 420 players a day. Around 110k – 290k 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.