Head to head
Palworld vs Starward
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- Xbox
- macOS
- PlayStation
- Windows
- Android
- iOS
- PlayStation
Categories
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Palworld
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~332.7k | Down 5.5% |
| September 2026 | ~352k | Down 21% |
| August 2026 | ~446.2k | Down 7.6% |
| July 2026 | ~483.1k | — |
Starward
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | ~5k | Up 2.4% |
| September 2026 | ~4.9k | |
| August 2026 | ~4.9k | Up 7.7% |
| July 2026 | ~4.5k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Palworld
- 49.4kDown 48%
- Starward
- 2kDown 7.1%
Palworld currently has about 25× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Starward — 49,428 vs 2,004.
Discord members
- Palworld
- 314.2kDown 0.8%
- Starward
- —
Palworld currently has 314,224 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Starward.
Reddit members
- Palworld
- 906.4kUp 0.7%
- Starward
- —
Palworld currently has 906,420 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Starward.
Twitch viewers
- Palworld
- 1.7kDown 33%
- Starward
- 89Up 25%
Palworld currently has about 19× as many live Twitch viewers as Starward — 1,689 vs 89.
YouTube subscribers
- Palworld
- 614kUp 0.8%
- Starward
- 34.6kUp 1.8%
Palworld currently has about 18× as many YouTube subscribers as Starward — 614,000 vs 34,600.
How these estimates are made
Palworld
Palworld is estimated to have 130k – 470k players a day. Around 6m – 14m 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.
Starward
Starward is estimated to have 5k – 17k players a day. Around 90k – 230k 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.