Head to head

Once Human vs Rules of Survival

Once Human

Live

38k – 130k daily

Rules of Survival

Live

3 – 9 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2024 · 2 years ago

November 2017 · 9 years ago

Daily players

38k – 130k

3 – 9

Estimated players

284.8k5.7%

36.1k0.2%

Available on

Windows
Android
iOS
PlayStation

Windows
Android
iOS

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Once HumanRules of Survival

Once Human

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~294.8k	Up 0.8%
July 2026	~292.5k	—

Rules of Survival

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~36.1k	Up 0.2%
July 2026	~36k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Once Human: 10kDown 41%
Rules of Survival: 0Down 100%

Once Human currently has 9,955 peak concurrent Steam players, while Rules of Survival has 0.

Discord members

Once Human: 776k
Rules of Survival: 30.5kUp 0.5%

Once Human currently has about 25× as many Discord members as Rules of Survival — 776,033 vs 30,524.

Reddit members

Once Human: 104.2kUp 1.0%
Rules of Survival: 7.2kUp 0.1%

Once Human currently has about 14× as many subreddit members as Rules of Survival — 104,234 vs 7,205.

Twitch viewers

Once Human: 740Down 84%
Rules of Survival: 0

Once Human currently has 740 live Twitch viewers, while Rules of Survival has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Once Human: 325k
Rules of Survival: 287k

Once Human and Rules of Survival are nearly even on YouTube subscribers — 325,000 vs 287,000.

How these estimates are made

Once Human

Once Human is estimated to have 38k – 130k players a day. Around 2m – 6m 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.

Rules of Survival

Rules of Survival is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 110k – 280k 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.