Head to head

Phantasy Star Online 2 vs Scum

Phantasy Star Online 2

Live

2k – 8k daily

Scum

Live

37k – 130k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

July 2012 · 14 years ago

June 2025 · 1 year ago

Daily players

2k – 8k

37k – 130k

Estimated players

14.3k

45.9k0.6%

Available on

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Phantasy Star Online 2Scum

Phantasy Star Online 2

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~14.3k
October 2026	~14.3k	Down 0.1%
September 2026	~14.3k	Down 0.2%
August 2026	~14.4k	Up 14%
July 2026	~12.6k	—

Scum

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~44.1k	Up 1.1%
October 2026	~43.6k	Up 2.0%
September 2026	~42.7k	Down 0.8%
August 2026	~43k	Up 1.4%
July 2026	~42.4k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Phantasy Star Online 2: 814Down 2.0%
Scum: 10.4kDown 5.8%

Scum currently has about 13× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Phantasy Star Online 2 — 10,432 vs 814.

Reddit members

Phantasy Star Online 2: 69.3kUp 0.1%
Scum: 53.1kUp 0.3%

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has about 1.3× as many subreddit members as Scum — 69,311 vs 53,149.

YouTube subscribers

Phantasy Star Online 2: 44.8k
Scum: —

Phantasy Star Online 2 currently has 44,800 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Scum.

Discord members

Phantasy Star Online 2: —
Scum: 66.7kDown 1.8%

Scum currently has 66,674 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Online 2.

Twitch viewers

Phantasy Star Online 2: —
Scum: 469Down 57%

Scum currently has 469 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.

Scum

Scum is estimated to have 37k – 130k players a day. Around 2m – 4m 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.