Phantasy Star Online 2
~20k
daily players
Phantasy Star Online 2 VS Black Desert Online
Compare Phantasy Star Online 2 and Black Desert Online side by side. See how they compare in terms of player count, popularity, active users, and community size.
Phantasy Star Online 2
Black Desert Online
Game status
Status
Active
The Phantasy Star Online 2 game status is active.
Status
Active
The Black Desert Online game status is active.
Estimated daily players
Estimated Daily Players
~20 thousand
We estimate that Phantasy Star Online 2 has currently around 20k players daily.
Phantasy Star Online 2 is a long-running online action RPG from Sega, released in 2012 and with continued niche popularity, especially after the launch of PSO2: New Genesis. Its daily active player base is much lower than its peak, but it maintains a dedicated core, especially in Japan and among global fans due to regular updates. However, its age and the split between original PSO2 and New Genesis has reduced player numbers.
Estimated Daily Players
~70 thousand
We estimate that Black Desert Online has currently around 70k players daily.
Black Desert Online is a well-known MMORPG launched in 2015 by Pearl Abyss. It features a persistent world and large-scale multiplayer interactions, fitting all MMO criteria. While its daily active player base has declined from peak years, it retains moderate popularity due to regular updates, global reach, and its highly regarded combat and life skills systems. Current estimates across all regions likely place it around 70,000 daily players.
Game age
Age
13 years ago
Phantasy Star Online 2 was released on July 2012 and is now 13 years old.
Age
10 years ago
Black Desert Online was released on July 2015 and is now 10 years old.
Platforms
Phantasy Star Online 2 runs on 4 platforms.
Black Desert Online runs on 3 platforms.
Player perspectives
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Publishers
Categories
Phantasy Star Online 2
Black Desert Online