Head to head

Phantasy Star Online 2 vs Rec Room

Phantasy Star Online 2

Live

3k – 11k daily

Rec Room

Live

95 – 340 daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2012 · 14 years ago

June 2016 · 10 years ago

Daily players

3k – 11k

95 – 340

Estimated players

14.5k0.9%

125.5k2.5%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Windows
Android
iOS
PlayStation
Xbox
Nintendo

Platforms

Perspectives

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Phantasy Star Online 2Rec Room

Phantasy Star Online 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~14.4k	Up 0.5%
August 2026	~14.4k	Up 14%
July 2026	~12.6k	—

Rec Room

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~127.8k	Down 0.2%
August 2026	~128.1k	Down 0.5%
July 2026	~128.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Phantasy Star Online 2: 1.2kUp 48%
Rec Room: 38Down 83%

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has about 32× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Rec Room — 1,208 vs 38.

Reddit members

Phantasy Star Online 2: 69.1kUp 0.2%
Rec Room: 72.4kUp 0.8%

Phantasy Star Online 2 and Rec Room are nearly even on subreddit members — 69,126 vs 72,449.

YouTube subscribers

Phantasy Star Online 2: 44.8kUp 0.2%
Rec Room: 615kUp 0.2%

Rec Room currently has about 14× as many YouTube subscribers as Phantasy Star Online 2 — 615,000 vs 44,800.

Discord members

Phantasy Star Online 2: —
Rec Room: 195.4kUp 0.4%

Rec Room currently has 195,403 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Online 2.

Twitch viewers

Phantasy Star Online 2: —
Rec Room: 3

Rec Room currently has 3 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 3k – 11k 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.

Rec Room

Rec Room is estimated to have 95 – 340 players a day. Around 1m – 3m 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.