Head to head

Perfect World vs Phantasy Star Universe

Perfect World

Live

7 – 3k daily

Phantasy Star Universe

Live

12 – 6k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2005 · 21 years ago

August 2006 · 20 years ago

Daily players

7 – 3k

12 – 6k

Estimated players

6501.2%

247

Available on

Windows

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Third Person

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Perfect WorldPhantasy Star Universe

Perfect World

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~668	Up 2.8%
July 2026	~650	—

Phantasy Star Universe

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
August 2026	~245	Up 22%
July 2026	~201	—

Community breakdown

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

Discord members

Perfect World: 2.2kUp 0.3%
Phantasy Star Universe: —

Perfect World currently has 2,179 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Universe.

Reddit members

Perfect World: 1.2kUp 1.1%
Phantasy Star Universe: 2.5kUp 3.5%

Phantasy Star Universe currently has about 2.1× as many subreddit members as Perfect World — 2,470 vs 1,196.

Twitch viewers

Perfect World: 23Up 92%
Phantasy Star Universe: 0Down 100%

Perfect World currently has 23 live Twitch viewers, while Phantasy Star Universe has 0.

How these estimates are made

Perfect World

Perfect World is estimated to have 7 – 3k players a day. Around 5k – 450k accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.

Phantasy Star Universe

Phantasy Star Universe is estimated to have 12 – 6k players a day. Around 9k – 920k accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.