Head to head

Phantasy Star Online 2 vs Pixel Starships

Phantasy Star Online 2

Live

2k – 8k daily

Pixel Starships

Live

410 – 2k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2012 · 14 years ago

January 2016 · 11 years ago

Daily players

2k – 8k

410 – 2k

Estimated players

14.3k

8.2k0.6%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Browser
Windows
macOS
Android
iOS

Platforms

Perspectives

Side View

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Phantasy Star Online 2Pixel Starships

Phantasy Star Online 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~14.3k
August 2026	~14.4k	Up 14%
July 2026	~12.6k	—

Pixel Starships

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~8.1k	Up 0.2%
August 2026	~8.1k
July 2026	~8.1k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Phantasy Star Online 2: 949Down 8.7%
Pixel Starships: 168Down 19%

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has about 5.6× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Pixel Starships — 949 vs 168.

Reddit members

Phantasy Star Online 2: 69.2kUp 0.1%
Pixel Starships: 9.3kUp 0.5%

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has about 7.4× as many subreddit members as Pixel Starships — 69,187 vs 9,298.

YouTube subscribers

Phantasy Star Online 2: 44.8k
Pixel Starships: 1.1k

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has about 40× as many YouTube subscribers as Pixel Starships — 44,800 vs 1,110.

Discord members

Phantasy Star Online 2: —
Pixel Starships: 20.2k

Pixel Starships currently has 20,223 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Online 2.

Twitch viewers

Phantasy Star Online 2: —
Pixel Starships: 0

Pixel Starships currently has 0 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Online 2.

How these estimates are made

Phantasy Star Online 2

Phantasy Star Online 2 is estimated to have 2k – 8k players a day. Around 430k – 1m 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.

Pixel Starships

Pixel Starships is estimated to have 410 – 2k players a day. Around 72k – 180k 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.